ArcBest (ARCB) to Release Earnings on Friday

ArcBest (NASDAQ:ARCB) will likely be announcing its Q4 2025 results before the market opens on Friday, January 30th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $0.43 per share and revenue of $963.7440 million for the quarter. Interested persons may visit the the company’s upcoming Q4 2025 earning results page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Friday, January 30, 2026 at 9:30 AM ET.

ArcBest (NASDAQ:ARCB) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, November 5th. The transportation company reported $1.46 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.37 by $0.09. The company had revenue of $1.05 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.04 billion. ArcBest had a return on equity of 8.24% and a net margin of 2.41%.The firm’s revenue was down 1.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $1.64 EPS. On average, analysts expect ArcBest to post $7 EPS for the current fiscal year and $10 EPS for the next fiscal year.

ArcBest Stock Up 0.6%

Shares of ARCB stock opened at $92.00 on Friday. ArcBest has a fifty-two week low of $55.19 and a fifty-two week high of $103.14. The firm has a market capitalization of $2.07 billion, a PE ratio of 21.85, a P/E/G ratio of 11.54 and a beta of 1.51. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.10, a quick ratio of 0.98 and a current ratio of 0.98. The stock’s 50-day simple moving average is $75.79 and its 200-day simple moving average is $74.42.

ArcBest Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, November 28th. Investors of record on Friday, November 14th were issued a $0.12 dividend. This represents a $0.48 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.5%. The ex-dividend date was Friday, November 14th. ArcBest’s dividend payout ratio is 11.40%.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several analysts have commented on the stock. Bank of America lifted their price objective on shares of ArcBest from $72.00 to $84.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research note on Tuesday, December 23rd. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised their target price on shares of ArcBest from $85.00 to $87.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a report on Wednesday, October 8th. UBS Group lowered their price target on shares of ArcBest from $80.00 to $77.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, November 6th. Wells Fargo & Company cut their price target on ArcBest from $80.00 to $74.00 and set an “equal weight” rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, November 6th. Finally, Stephens set a $85.00 price objective on ArcBest in a research note on Tuesday, January 6th. Six research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and eight have assigned a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $92.92.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On ArcBest

Institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the business. Turtle Creek Asset Management Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of ArcBest in the third quarter worth approximately $39,508,000. Ameriprise Financial Inc. lifted its holdings in ArcBest by 158.7% in the 2nd quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 490,064 shares of the transportation company’s stock valued at $37,740,000 after purchasing an additional 300,642 shares in the last quarter. Two Sigma Investments LP lifted its holdings in ArcBest by 145.9% in the 3rd quarter. Two Sigma Investments LP now owns 281,803 shares of the transportation company’s stock valued at $19,690,000 after purchasing an additional 167,200 shares in the last quarter. Wasatch Advisors LP acquired a new stake in ArcBest during the 3rd quarter worth $8,766,000. Finally, UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC grew its holdings in shares of ArcBest by 215.8% during the first quarter. UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC now owns 153,138 shares of the transportation company’s stock worth $10,808,000 after buying an additional 104,643 shares in the last quarter. 99.27% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

About ArcBest

ArcBest Corporation (NASDAQ: ARCB) is a transportation and logistics company that offers comprehensive freight and supply chain solutions across North America. Founded in 1923 as Arkansas Best Freight System, the company has evolved into a diversified service provider with both asset-based and asset-light operations. Its core businesses include less-than-truckload (LTL) shipping through ABF Freight, expedited full-truckload services via Panther Premium Logistics, and a range of logistics and supply chain management services under its ArcBest Integrated Logistics division.

The company’s asset-based operations also encompass FleetNet America, a provider of emergency roadside assistance and maintenance services for heavy-duty vehicles.