ArcBest Corporation (ARCB): Price and Financial Metrics

ARCB POWR Grades

• Growth is the dimension where ARCB ranks best; there it ranks ahead of 98.4% of US stocks.
• ARCB's strongest trending metric is Stability; it's been moving down over the last 179 days.
• ARCB's current lowest rank is in the Stability metric (where it is better than 32.77% of US stocks).

ARCB Stock Summary

• The capital turnover (annual revenue relative to shareholder's equity) for ARCB is 4.28 -- better than 90.17% of US stocks.
• ARCB's price/sales ratio is 0.55; that's higher than the P/S ratio of merely 12.71% of US stocks.
• In terms of twelve month growth in earnings before interest and taxes, Arcbest Corp is reporting a growth rate of 174.55%; that's higher than 88.4% of US stocks.
• If you're looking for stocks that are quantitatively similar to Arcbest Corp, a group of peers worth examining would be BGFV, LAZ, EDUC, GCO, and VRTV.
• ARCB's SEC filings can be seen here. And to visit Arcbest Corp's official web site, go to www.arcb.com.

ARCB Valuation Summary

• ARCB's EV/EBIT ratio is 9.6; this is 56.06% lower than that of the median Industrials stock.
• Over the past 243 months, ARCB's price/earnings ratio has gone up 5.
• ARCB's price/sales ratio has moved up 0.2 over the prior 243 months.

Below are key valuation metrics over time for ARCB.

ARCB Growth Metrics

The 2 year net income to common stockholders growth rate now stands at -52%.
• Its 5 year price growth rate is now at 21.8%.
• Its 2 year net cashflow from operations growth rate is now at 8.21%.

Over the past 52 months, ARCB's revenue has gone up $1,176,117,000.

The table below shows ARCB's growth in key financial areas (numbers in millions of US dollars).

Date	Revenue	Operating Cash Flow	Net Income to Common Stock
2021-12-31	3,980.067	323.515	213.521
2021-09-30	3,611.257	293.065	171.947
2021-06-30	3,389.58	269.822	137.66
2021-03-31	3,067.977	205.394	92.559
2020-12-31	2,940.163	205.989	71.1
2020-09-30	2,841.167	183.617	41.637

ARCB's Quality Factors

The “Quality” component of the POWR Ratings focuses on 31 different factors of a companies fundamentals and operational strength. Here are some key insights as we drill into the specifics of these quality attributes.

• ARCB has a Quality Grade of B, ranking ahead of 80.32% of graded US stocks.
• ARCB's asset turnover comes in at 1.9 -- ranking 9th of 137 Transportation stocks.
• UNP, PATI, and ODFL are the stocks whose asset turnover ratios are most correlated with ARCB.

The table below shows ARCB's key quality metrics over time.