ARCBArcBest Corporation

$139.18

Is the price fair?

What ARCB's price assumes

ArcBest Corporation trades at 196× earnings against 56.0× for the median Trucking name, more expensive than its own group.

196

Trailing P/E · Trucking median 56.0 · 3.50× the median: the market pays up for this one

Price / sales
0.54

Price / sales · as of 2026-Q1

Free cash flow yield
5.8%

Free cash flow yield · Trucking median 3.7%

Growth the price implies
+3.7%

Growth the price implies · The price pays for +3.7% free cash flow growth a year for a decade; the business has delivered −3.5% a year over the last three.

Details
Price / book2026-Q1
1.71
EV / EBIToperating margin 0.69%: the multiple describes the denominator
not meaningful
EV / sales2026-Q1
0.56
Industrials median P/E346 names
29.9
Trucking median P/E11 names
56.0
Free cash flow, trailing twelve months
$187M
Market capitalisation
$3.22B
3-year revenue growth
−3.3%
3-year free cash flow growth
−3.5%
ARCB has re-rated away from its own history, so multiplying the old multiple by today's earnings prices a full reversal, not the business
MethodPer share
What its own history would implynot meaningful, 74.0× today against a 14.6× median
52-week range$59.50 – $173.22
Today$139.18

Multiples from SEC filings and end-of-day closes; implied growth from a reverse discounted cash flow. Group medians across the names Ryufin tracks.