ArcBest Corp (ARCB)
Return on total capital
| Dec 31, 2025 | Dec 31, 2024 | Dec 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) | US$ in thousands | 95,458 | 227,694 | 172,619 | 396,029 | 282,001 |
| Long-term debt | US$ in thousands | — | — | — | — | — |
| Total stockholders’ equity | US$ in thousands | 1,295,720 | 1,314,360 | 1,242,360 | 1,151,400 | 929,067 |
| Return on total capital | 7.37% | 17.32% | 13.89% | 34.40% | 30.35% |
December 31, 2025 calculation
Return on total capital = EBIT ÷ (Long-term debt + Total stockholders’ equity)
= $95,458K ÷ ($—K + $1,295,720K)
= 7.37%
Peer comparison
Dec 31, 2025
Company name
Symbol
Return on total capital
ArcBest Corp
ARCB
7.37%
Knight Transportation Inc
KNX
3.30%
Marten Transport Ltd
MRTN
3.68%
Schneider National Inc
SNDR
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