ARCB Arcbest dividend history, payout ratio & dates
Arcbest's last dividend payment of $0.12 per share was made to shareholders on record before Feb 11, 2025. At an annualized rate of $0.48 per share, the stock yields 0.78%.
Key dates
- ARCB last dividend date: Feb 11, 2025
ARCB dividend stats
vs. Industrials sector
Dividend yield
ARCB has a dividend yield of 0.78% which is lower than the Industrials sector and the industry average. If we compare it with the Industrials sector average of 1.69%, Arcbest's dividend yield is 54% lower. The current dividend yield is more than the historical average of 0.6% of the last 5 years.
Dividend history
Arcbest has a dividend history dating as far as 1994, but lately the company has been paying dividends for the last 22 consecutive years. According to our records ARCB has issued four quarterly dividends in the last twelve months. The annualized DPS has not changed since one year ago. However with the stock price down by 56% from a year ago, the dividend yield has grown by 127%.
Recent dividends
| Ex-date | Amount | Yield (TTM) |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 11, 2025 | $0.12 | 0.51% |
| Nov 13, 2024 | $0.12 | 0.43% |
| Aug 13, 2024 | $0.12 | 0.45% |
| May 9, 2024 | $0.12 | 0.41% |
| Feb 15, 2024 | $0.12 | 0.33% |
| Nov 7, 2023 | $0.12 | 0.41% |
| Aug 8, 2023 | $0.12 | 0.44% |
| May 9, 2023 | $0.12 | 0.55% |
| Feb 13, 2023 | $0.12 | 0.49% |
| Nov 9, 2022 | $0.12 | 0.6% |
| Aug 9, 2022 | $0.12 | 0.47% |
| May 10, 2022 | $0.12 | 0.46% |
| Feb 10, 2022 | $0.08 | 0.36% |
| Nov 10, 2021 | $0.08 | 0.3% |
| Aug 10, 2021 | $0.08 | 0.48% |
| May 12, 2021 | $0.08 | 0.39% |
| Feb 10, 2021 | $0.08 | 0.57% |
| Nov 12, 2020 | $0.08 | 0.9% |
| Aug 6, 2020 | $0.08 | 1.06% |
| May 14, 2020 | $0.08 | 1.67% |
| Feb 10, 2020 | $0.08 | 1.38% |
| Nov 8, 2019 | $0.08 | 1.03% |
| Aug 8, 2019 | $0.08 | 1.12% |
| May 13, 2019 | $0.08 | 1.15% |
| Feb 7, 2019 | $0.08 | 0.85% |
| Nov 9, 2018 | $0.08 | 0.8% |
| Aug 9, 2018 | $0.08 | 0.67% |
| May 14, 2018 | $0.08 | 0.67% |
| Feb 8, 2018 | $0.08 | 0.97% |
| Nov 13, 2017 | $0.08 | 1.01% |
| Aug 4, 2017 | $0.08 | 1.21% |
| May 12, 2017 | $0.08 | 1.81% |
| Feb 10, 2017 | $0.08 | 1.01% |
| Nov 10, 2016 | $0.08 | 1.17% |
| Aug 9, 2016 | $0.08 | 1.79% |
| May 6, 2016 | $0.08 | 1.76% |
| Feb 8, 2016 | $0.08 | 1.5% |
| Nov 3, 2015 | $0.08 | 1% |
| Aug 7, 2015 | $0.06 | 0.73% |
| May 13, 2015 | $0.06 | 0.58% |
| Feb 3, 2015 | $0.06 | 0.44% |
Arcbest dividend payout ratio
Payout ratio
ARCB has a payout ratio of 6.5% which is lower than the Industrials sector and the industry average. If we compare it with the Industrials sector average of 34.3%, Arcbest's payout ratio is 81% lower.
Total amount of dividends paid per financial year (from cash flow)
ARCB dividend vs peer dividends
| Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| FDX Fedex Corp | 2.67% | $5.52 | 34.3% |
| JBHT Hunt J B Transport Services Inc | 1.35% | $1.73 | 30.9% |
| ARCB Arcbest Corp | 0.78% | $0.48 | 6.5% |
| ODFL Old Dominion Freight Line Inc | 0.7% | $1.06 | 19.2% |
| FWRD Forward Air Corp | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Frequently asked questions
Does Arcbest pay a dividend?
Yes, Arcbest has been paying dividends for the last 22 years.
When was ARCB's last dividend?
Arcbest's last regular dividend was on Feb 11, 2025 (ex-date) with the amount of $0.12 per share.
How much dividend does Arcbest pay (per share)?
ARCB's annualized dividend per share is $0.48.
What is Arcbest's dividend yield?
Arcbest's current dividend yield is 0.78%.
How often does Arcbest pay dividends?
Arcbest pays four dividends per year.
What is Arcbest's dividend payout ratio?
The dividend payout ratio of Arcbest is 6.5%.
Does Arcbest pay a good dividend?
Arcbest's dividend yield is less than the Industrials sector average.
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield. Data from 
and Sharadar.