ArcBest Corp (ARCB)

Return on total capital

Dec 31, 2025 Sep 30, 2025 Jun 30, 2025 Mar 31, 2025 Dec 31, 2024 Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021
Earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) (ttm) US$ in thousands 95,458 142,548 224,691 237,072 227,694 257,973 168,114 167,688 196,009 180,906 248,054 330,759 397,103 430,403 402,351 344,499 286,058 230,440 184,256 132,636
Long-term debt US$ in thousands
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 1,295,720 1,322,920 1,300,430 1,294,740 1,314,360 1,307,100 1,231,540 1,222,730 1,242,360 1,220,730 1,211,360 1,205,860 1,151,400 1,126,290 1,063,210 983,172 929,067 961,043 898,134 851,909
Return on total capital 7.37% 10.78% 17.28% 18.31% 17.32% 19.74% 13.65% 13.71% 15.78% 14.82% 20.48% 27.43% 34.49% 38.21% 37.84% 35.04% 30.79% 23.98% 20.52% 15.57%

December 31, 2025 calculation

Return on total capital = EBIT (ttm) ÷ (Long-term debt + Total stockholders’ equity)
= $95,458K ÷ ($—K + $1,295,720K)
= 7.37%


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2025