ArcBest

ArcBest Corp. is a logistics company which provides end-to-end supply chain services with a focus on innovation. It operates through the following business segments: Asset-Based, ArcBest and FleetNet. The Asset-Based segment includes national, inter-regional, and regional transportation of general commodities through standard, expedited, and guaranteed less-than-truckload services. The ArcBest segment refers to the operations of the company's expedite, truckload, and truckload-dedicated businesses as well as its premium logistics services, and international freight transportation with air, ocean, and ground service offerings. The FleetNet segment covers the operations of FleetNet America, Inc., and certain other subsidiaries that provide roadside assistance and maintenance management services for commercial vehicles through a network of third-party service providers. The company offers a full array of logistics solutions to optimize customers supply chains, while continuing to offer asset-based less-than-truckload (LTL) services through the ABF Freight network and ground expedite services under the Panther Premium Logistics brand. Its service offerings also include truckload, dedicated, managed transportation, intermodal, international air and ocean, time critical, warehousing and distribution, and household goods moving services. ArcBest was founded in 1923 and is headquartered in Fort Smith, AR.

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ArcBest achieves record revenue, navigates challenges with strategic investments

ArcBest's Q4 2022 performance reflects strong revenue growth, operational resilience, and strategic investments positioning the company for future success.
While facing challenges such as decelerating customer demand and cost management, ArcBest's strengths in pricing power, innovation, and logistics optimization offer avenues for sustained growth.
Opportunities lie in technology advancements, supply chain optimization, and strategic growth initiatives, signaling a positive outlook for ArcBest's future growth and profitability.

ArcBest shows resilience in Q1 amidst revenue decline and challenges

ArcBest navigated challenges by expanding solutions, investing in technology and talent, and maintaining a healthy cash balance. The company's strategic focus on efficiency, customer service, and growth opportunities positions it well for the future.

ArcBest reports mixed Q2 results, eyes M&A for growth

ArcBest's Q2 2023 performance reflected a mixed financial picture with revenue and operating income decreasing, but core LTL-rated business pricing increasing sequentially.
The company's strengths lie in employee relationships, industry awards, and the ability to scale up capacity, while challenges include managing cost increases and market disruptions.
Opportunities for ArcBest include potential M&A activities, improving operating ratios, and leveraging technology and employee engagement for future growth.

ArcBest reports strong Q3 performance, eyes growth amid market challenges

ArcBest's Q3 performance reflects a strong focus on cost efficiency, customer relationships, and strategic investments in technology and labor availability.
While facing challenges in the Asset-Light business and pricing environment, the company is actively pursuing opportunities in freight redistribution and market recovery.
Strategic strengths in customer-centricity, operational efficiency, and growth targeting position ArcBest for sustainable improvement in operating ratio and long-term success.
By balancing cost management, revenue optimization, and growth strategies, ArcBest aims to navigate market disruptions and drive profitability in a dynamic logistics landscape.

ArcBest reports robust revenue and operational improvements amidst market challenges

ArcBest's financial performance remained strong despite market challenges, with a focus on cost-cutting and revenue growth.
The company showcased strengths in labor agreements, innovative technology, and industry recognition.
Challenges include market growth drivers, network consistency, and optimizing cost structures.
Opportunities lie in leveraging integrated logistics, diversifying carriers, and enhancing customer experience through efficient operations.

ArcBest reports solid Q1 earnings, eyes growth amidst challenges

ArcBest delivered strong first-quarter results with solid revenue and operational income, despite challenges like severe weather and impairment charges. The company's strategic investments and focus on operational excellence position it well for future growth and efficiency.
While facing labor cost increases and challenges in the asset-light segment, ArcBest remains committed to productivity improvements and balancing price and volume for sustainable growth. Opportunities for growth are seen in core shipments and operational efficiency efforts.

ArcBest reports robust Q2 earnings, eyes efficiency gains for growth

ArcBest's Q2 2024 earnings call showcased a strong financial performance, driven by efficiency gains and strategic pricing initiatives.
Despite challenges in the freight cycle, the company remains focused on growth, innovation, and service excellence to drive value for stakeholders.
Analysts' inquiries and long-term guidance underscore ArcBest's commitment to transparency, efficiency, and sustainable growth in a competitive market.

ArcBest reports Q3 challenges but showcases service excellence and innovation

ArcBest navigated challenges in revenue and operating income but demonstrated strengths in service excellence and innovation.
Efforts to optimize workforce, expand facilities, and invest in technology position the company for future growth.
Strategic leadership changes and a commitment to efficiency and innovation underscore ArcBest's resilience and adaptability.

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ArcBest Corp. is a logistics company which provides end-to-end supply chain services with a focus on innovation. It operates through the Asset-Based and Asset-Light business segments. The Asset-Based segment includes national, inter-regional, and regional transportation of general commodities through standard, expedited, and guaranteed less-than-truckload services. The Asset-Light segment consists of logistics services using third-party vendors to provide transportation services. The company was founded in 1923 and is headquartered in Fort Smith, AR.

ArcBest (ARCB) might move higher on growing optimism about its earnings prospects, which is reflected by its upgrade to a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy).

ArcBest (ARCB) Upgraded to Strong Buy: Here's Why

FORT SMITH, Ark., Aug. 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- ArcBest® (Nasdaq: ARCB), a leader in supply chain logistics, is pleased to announce that its less-than-truckload carrier ABF Freight® has chosen 15 professional drivers for its 2020-2021 ABF Freight Road Team.

2020-2021 ABF Freight Road Team Announced

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FORT SMITH, Ark., Aug. 12, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- ArcBest® (Nasdaq: ARCB), a leader in supply chain logistics, is pleased to announce that it has received five 2020 Quest for Quality Awards.

ArcBest Receives Five Quest For Quality Awards

FORT SMITH, Ark., Aug 5, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- ArcBest® (Nasdaq: ARCB), a leader in supply chain logistics, is pleased to announce that six of its ABF Freight® service centers have been honored with the President's Quality Award for their achievements in 2019.

ABF Freight Service Centers Receive Top Internal Honor

ArcBest Corporation (ARCB) CEO Judy McReynolds on Q2 2020 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

ArcBest Corp (NASDAQ: ARCB ) reported adjusted earnings per share (EPS) of $0.67, well ahead of the break-even consensus estimate.

ArcBest Q2 Well Ahead Of Estimates

ArcBest (ARCB) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of 2333.33% and -1.78%, respectively, for the quarter ended June 2020. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

ArcBest (ARCB) Q2 Earnings Surpass Estimates

FORT SMITH, Ark., July 29, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- ArcBest® (Nasdaq: ARCB), a leader in supply chain logistics, today reported second quarter 2020 revenue of $627.4 million compared to second quarter 2019 revenue of $771.5 million.

ArcBest® Announces Second Quarter 2020 Results

ArcBest (ARCB) is seeing favorable earnings estimate revision activity and has a positive Zacks Earnings ESP heading into earnings season.

Why ArcBest (ARCB) Might Surprise This Earnings Season

ArcBest (ARCB) possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

ArcBest (ARCB) Expected to Beat Earnings Estimates: What to Know Ahead of Q2 Release

FORT SMITH, Ark., July 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- ArcBest® (Nasdaq: ARCB), a leader in supply chain logistics, is pleased to announce that Judy R.

ArcBest's Judy R. McReynolds Among 2020 Top Women In Logistics

FORT SMITH, Ark., July 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- ArcBest® (Nasdaq: ARCB), a leader in supply chain logistics, is honored to receive a 2020 Top Fleet Award for Fleet Innovator from Samsara, the leader in Industrial Internet of Things (IoT).

ArcBest Receives 2020 Top Fleet Award for Fleet Innovator

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FORT SMITH, Ark., June 19, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- ArcBest® (Nasdaq: ARCB), a global leader in supply chain logistics, is pleased to announce that its Wichita Falls, Texas, campus was recently named one of the 2020 Best Companies to Work for in Texas by the Best Companies Group and Texas...

ArcBest Again Among Best Companies To Work For In Texas

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ArcBest Sees Trends Rebound During May

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Shares of logistics provider ArcBest Corporation (NASDAQ: ARCB) are surging on a much better than expected first quarter 2020 earnings report.

ArcBest Tops Q1 Forecasts, April Revenue Down 20% On Pandemic Headwinds

Logistics provider ArcBest Corporation (NASDAQ: ARCB) reported significantly better than expected results in the first quarter of 2020, posting adjusted earnings per share of $0.36 compared to consensus estimate calling for an $0.11 per share loss.

ArcBest Reports Strong Q1, April Revenue Down 20%

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