
Quarterly ResultMay 1, 2026, 12:03 PM
ARCB Q1 Revenue +3.3% to $998.8M; Net Loss $(1.0)M; EPS $(0.05)
AI Summary
ARCBEST CORP /DE/ reported a mixed first quarter for 2026, with revenues increasing by 3.3% to $998.8 million compared to the prior year. However, the company experienced a net loss of $1.0 million, or $(0.05) per diluted share, a significant decline from a net income of $3.1 million in Q1 2025. Operating income also decreased by 48.3%. Despite the net loss, cash provided by operating activities improved significantly, turning positive at $8.5 million. The company also declared a quarterly dividend of $0.12 per share and repurchased $7.4 million in treasury stock.
Key Highlights
- Q1 2026 Revenue increased 3.3% to $998.8 million from $967.1 million YoY.
- Q1 2026 Net Loss was $(1.0) million, down from $3.1 million Net Income YoY.
- Q1 2026 Diluted EPS was $(0.05), down from $0.13 YoY.
- Operating Income decreased 48.3% to $3.4 million from $6.6 million YoY.
- Net cash provided by operating activities was $8.5 million, up from $(23.4) million used YoY.
- Asset-Based segment revenue increased 1.35% to $655.0 million.
- Asset-Light segment revenue increased 6.12% to $377.7 million.
- Declared a quarterly dividend of $0.12 per share.
- Repurchased $7.4 million of common stock under share repurchase program.
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