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After finishing at $67.92 in the prior trading day, ArcBest Corp (NASDAQ: ARCB) closed at $68.21, up 0.43%. In other words, the price has increased by $0.43 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.27 million shares were traded. ARCB stock price reached its highest trading level at $68.97 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $67.39.
Ratios:
Our goal is to gain a better understanding of ARCB by taking a closer look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 15.84 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 26.90. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.00 and its Current Ratio is at 1.00. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.36 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.28.
On June 02, 2025, Goldman Upgraded its rating to Buy which previously was Neutral but kept the price unchanged to $101.
TD Cowen reiterated its Hold rating for the stock on April 30, 2025, while the target price for the stock was revised from $80 to $72.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on May 07 ’25 when Hogan Michael P bought 3,418 shares for $59.00 per share. The transaction valued at 201,662 led to the insider holds 32,664 shares of the business.
Beasley John Matthew bought 700 shares of ARCB for $52,423 on Mar 13 ’25. The CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER now owns 8,142 shares after completing the transaction at $74.89 per share. On Nov 22 ’24, another insider, Philip Craig E, who serves as the Director of the company, sold 3,900 shares for $109.91 each. As a result, the insider received 428,649 and left with 23,250 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, ARCB now has a Market Capitalization of 1570767104 and an Enterprise Value of 1927015424. As of this moment, ArcBest’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 9.01, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 9.27. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 0.65. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.38 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.21. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 0.469 whereas that against EBITDA is 6.77.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for ARCB is 1.67, which has changed by -0.3636533 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.092761636 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, ARCB has reached a high of $129.83, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $55.19. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 6.89%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -22.98%.
Shares Statistics:
The stock has traded on average 395.43K shares per day over the past 3-months and 306810 shares per day over the last 10 days, according to various share statistics. A total of 23.03M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 22.41M. Insiders hold about 2.17% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 103.06% stake in the company. Shares short for ARCB as of 1748563200 were 1201571 with a Short Ratio of 3.04, compared to 1745971200 on 1454339. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 1201571 and a Short% of Float of 8.61.
Dividends & Splits
In the trailing 12 months, ARCB’s forward annual dividend rate was 0.48, compared to 0.48 this year. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.007067138The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 0.53.
