ArcBest Corp. Earnings Outlook and Corporate Updates

ArcBest Corporation (Nasdaq: ARCB) is preparing to report its fiscal third‑quarter results for the year ending December 31, 2025. Analysts project a decline in both revenue and earnings relative to the same quarter in 2024.

Earnings Forecast

  • Revenue: $968.81 million, a 3.3 % drop from the $990.54 million reported in fiscal Q3 2024.
  • Earnings per share (EPS): $0.45, representing a 66.2 % decline from the $1.18 EPS posted in the corresponding quarter of 2024.

These expectations are supported by multiple analyst estimates from Zacks Equity Research and finanzen.net, which forecast a Q3 EPS of $0.418 and a revenue of $967.8 million, respectively.

The company will hold an earnings conference call at 8:00 a.m. EST on Friday, January 29, 2026. Participants may dial 800‑715‑9871 using conference ID 6423434. A recorded playback will be available until November 19 via 800‑770‑2030.

Dividend Declaration

On January 27, 2026, ArcBest’s Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.12 per share payable on February 24, 2026 to shareholders of record as of February 10, 2026. This declaration is reported by multiple outlets, including Investing.com, Seeking Alpha, and Lelezard.com.

Board Composition Update

The company added two new directors on January 28, 2026, as part of an ongoing board refresh initiative reported by Investing.com. The identities and backgrounds of the new directors were not disclosed in the available sources.

Share Performance

ArcBest shares closed at $85.98 on January 27, 2026, up 1 % (92 ¢) from the prior close. Over the preceding 52 weeks, the stock has traded between $55.19 and $103.14.

Company Overview

ArcBest is a diversified holding company engaged in motor carrier and intermodal transportation operations. The company serves global customers with ground, air, and ocean logistics solutions. Its 2025 market capitalization is approximately $1.996 billion USD.

Summary

ArcBest expects a modest revenue decline and a significant EPS contraction in fiscal Q3 2025. The company continues to reward shareholders with a quarterly dividend and is actively renewing its board to support strategic governance. Investors should monitor the upcoming earnings call for detailed guidance and management commentary.