Arcbest (ARCB) Times Interest Earned (2009 - 2026)
Arcbest's Times Interest Earned came in at -6.08 for Q2 2026, compared with 12.62 a year earlier.
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Arcbest (ARCB) Times Interest Earned (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Arcbest reported Times Interest Earned of 2.04, down 90.3% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 7.30, down 73.2% from FY2024.
- Going back by year, Times Interest Earned was 27.22 in FY2024 (+43.4%), 18.98 in FY2023 (-62.8%), 51.06 in FY2022 (+64.3%) and 31.07 in FY2021 (+269.8%).
- The Q2 2026 figure represents the lowest quarterly Times Interest Earned since Q1 2017.
- Year-over-year, Times Interest Earned increased in 1 of the last six quarters, with an average decline of 18.4%.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Times Interest Earned over five years came in Q1 2022 (growth of 261.4%), and the weakest in Q1 2023 (a decline of 81.0%).
- Business Quant data shows ARCB's Times Interest Earned at 0.80 (Q1 2026), -2.49 (Q4 2025) and 16.38 (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Times Interest Earned (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Pacific | 161.62 Bn | 156.15 Bn | - | 8.83 |
| 2 | Csx | 86.16 Bn | 82.37 Bn | - | 7.14 |
| 3 | Canadian Pacific Kansas City | 74.78 Bn | 74.50 Bn | - | - |
| 4 | United Parcel Service | 70.01 Bn | 46.94 Bn | - | 3.42 |
| 5 | Norfolk Southern | 69.45 Bn | 64.09 Bn | - | 5.71 |
| 6 | Fedex | 67.46 Bn | 33.40 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Delta Air Lines | 54.88 Bn | 37.06 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | Old Dominion Freight Line | 36.07 Bn | 35.33 Bn | - | 6,122.38 |
| 9 | Ryanair Holdings | 28.71 Bn | 12.72 Bn | 3.13 Bn | 38.62 |
| 10 | Arcbest | 2.85 Bn | 2.34 Bn | - | -6.08 |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -6.08 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.80 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -2.49 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 16.38 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 12.62 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.41 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 15.95 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 59.18 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 23.51 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 10.07 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 27.62 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 20.17 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 19.10 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 9.09 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 23.16 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 65.72 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 73.02 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 47.91 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 38.75 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 42.26 |
API Access
Arcbest Times Interest Earned API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=times-interest-earned&ticker=ARCB&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "times-interest-earned", "ticker": "ARCB", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=times-interest-earned&ticker=ARCB&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();