ArcBest Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 4/6
ArcBest is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 0.83% that is well covered by earnings. Next payment date is on 23rd May, 2025 with an ex-dividend date of 9th May, 2025.
Key information
0.8%
Dividend yield
7.7%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 8.5% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 1.0% |
| Dividend Growth | 8.0% |
| Next dividend pay date | 23 May 25 |
| Ex dividend date | 09 May 25 |
| Dividend per share | n/a |
| Payout ratio | 6% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Recent updates
ArcBest (NASDAQ:ARCB) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.12
May 01
ArcBest Corporation: An Attractive Ride, Even In Light Of Major Challenges
Mar 23We Think That There Are Some Issues For ArcBest (NASDAQ:ARCB) Beyond Its Promising Earnings
Feb 11When Should You Buy ArcBest Corporation (NASDAQ:ARCB)?
Feb 04Is There An Opportunity With ArcBest Corporation's (NASDAQ:ARCB) 35% Undervaluation?
Jan 20Does ArcBest (NASDAQ:ARCB) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Jan 03ArcBest Corporation: The Trucking Stock That Defies Gravity (And Logic)
Dec 16ArcBest Corporation: An Upgrade Isn't Far Off If Shares Keep Falling Like This
Dec 08Should You Think About Buying ArcBest Corporation (NASDAQ:ARCB) Now?
Oct 31Estimating The Fair Value Of ArcBest Corporation (NASDAQ:ARCB)
Oct 16ArcBest Corporation's (NASDAQ:ARCB) Shares Not Telling The Full Story
Oct 01These 4 Measures Indicate That ArcBest (NASDAQ:ARCB) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well
Sep 14
Critical Investments And Innovative Tech Propel Revenue And Profit Margins Amid Market Challenges
Sep 10 ArcBest's strategic focus on efficiency and innovative technology, including AI, is set to boost operational performance and financial results.ArcBest: Clear Skies And Clear Roads Ahead, Upgrading To Hold
Jul 09Estimating The Fair Value Of ArcBest Corporation (NASDAQ:ARCB)
Jul 04ArcBest: Near-Term Challenges (Ratings Downgrade)
Jun 14Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine ArcBest Corporation (NASDAQ:ARCB)?
Jun 06The Price Is Right For ArcBest Corporation (NASDAQ:ARCB)
May 21Is ArcBest (NASDAQ:ARCB) A Risky Investment?
Mar 28Are Investors Undervaluing ArcBest Corporation (NASDAQ:ARCB) By 21%?
Mar 12ArcBest: The Wonderful Ride Has Come To An End For Now
Mar 04ArcBest Corporation (NASDAQ:ARCB) Not Lagging Market On Growth Or Pricing
Feb 07Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine ArcBest Corporation (NASDAQ:ARCB)?
Jan 04We Think ArcBest (NASDAQ:ARCB) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt
Dec 15Is ArcBest (NASDAQ:ARCB) A Risky Investment?
Sep 15Upcoming Dividend Payment
Stability and Growth of Payments
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Stable Dividend: ARCB's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: ARCB's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| ArcBest Dividend Yield vs Market |
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| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (ARCB) | 0.8% |
| Market Bottom 25% (US) | 1.6% |
| Market Top 25% (US) | 4.9% |
| Industry Average (Transportation) | 2.1% |
| Analyst forecast (ARCB) (up to 3 years) | 1.0% |
Notable Dividend: ARCB's dividend (0.83%) isn’t notable compared to the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.64%).
High Dividend: ARCB's dividend (0.83%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.91%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its low payout ratio (6.3%), ARCB's dividend payments are thoroughly covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its low cash payout ratio (19%), ARCB's dividend payments are well covered by cash flows.
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2025/05/01 07:13 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/05/01 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/03/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.
Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more.
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Analyst Sources
ArcBest Corporation is covered by 29 analysts. 12 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| Benjamin Hartford | Baird |
| Kenneth Hoexter | BofA Global Research |
| Matthew Brooklier | Buckingham Research Group Inc. |