ARCB Arcbest PE ratio, current and historical analysis

As of Apr 1, 2025, the ARCB stock has a P/E ratio of 9.49. The calculation is based on the latest EPS of $7.39 and the stock price of $70.13 per share. A decrease of 48% has been observed in the PE ratio compared to its average of 18.4 of the past four quarters.

ARCB PE ratio history

How has ARCB's PE ratio performed in the past

The mean historical PE ratio of Arcbest over the last ten years is 16.04. The current 9.49 price-to-earnings ratio is 41% less than the historical average. Analyzing the last ten years, ARCB's PE ratio reached its highest point in the Mar 2017 quarter at 39.39, with a price of $26 and an EPS of $0.66. The Sep 2022 quarter saw the lowest point at 5.52, with a price of $72.73 and an EPS of $13.18.

Today
9.49
Average
16.04
Median
14.11
Minimum
5.52
Maximum
39.39

Arcbest PE ratio by year

Maximum annual increase: 206.95% in 2016

Maximum annual decrease: -59.87% in 2017

Year PE ratio PE change Price EPS
2024 12.63 -14.49% $93.32 $7.39
2023 14.77 155.98% $120.21 $8.14
2022 5.77 -59.65% $70.04 $12.13
2021 14.3 -6.17% $119.85 $8.38
2020 15.24 -13.85% $42.67 $2.8
2019 17.69 34.73% $27.6 $1.56
2018 13.13 -14.8% $34.26 $2.61
2017 15.41 -59.87% $35.75 $2.32
2016 38.4 206.95% $27.65 $0.72
2015 12.51 -54.41% $21.39 $1.71
2014 27.44 -51.93% $46.37 $1.69
2013 57.08 N/A $33.68 $0.59
2012 N/A N/A $9.55 -$0.31
2011 83.78 N/A $19.27 $0.23
2010 N/A N/A $27.42 -$1.3

Arcbest PE ratio by quarter (TTM)

Year PE ratio PE change Price EPS
Dec 2024 12.63 -4.54% $93.32 $7.39
Sep 2024 13.23 -33.28% $108.45 $8.2
Jun 2024 19.83 -29.18% $107.08 $5.4
Mar 2024 28 89.57% $142.5 $5.09
Dec 2023 14.77 10.39% $120.21 $8.14
Sep 2023 13.38 32.21% $101.65 $7.6
Jun 2023 10.12 34.04% $98.8 $9.76
Mar 2023 7.55 30.85% $92.42 $12.24
Dec 2022 5.77 4.53% $70.04 $12.13
Sep 2022 5.52 -5.48% $72.73 $13.18
Jun 2022 5.84 -25.51% $70.37 $12.05
Mar 2022 7.84 -45.17% $80.5 $10.27
Dec 2021 14.3 17.5% $119.85 $8.38
Sep 2021 12.17 12.69% $81.77 $6.72
Jun 2021 10.8 -44.3% $58.19 $5.39

ARCB average PE ratio chart

What is the average PE ratio of ARCB for the past years

Currently, ARCB's PE ratio is under its 3, 5 and 10-year averages.

3-year avg
12.42
5-year avg
13.65
10-year avg
16.04
15-year avg
38.76

ARCB PE vs peers

What is ARCB's PE ratio compared to its peers

ARCB's PE ratio is below its peer stocks FDX and ODFL. Arcbest is currently trading at a lower PE ratio (9.49) than its peers average of 24.57.

Stock name PE ratio Market cap
ARCB Arcbest Corp 9.49 $1.62B
FDX Fedex Corp 15.06 $57.98B
SAIA Saia Inc 26.14 $9.45B
JBHT Hunt J B Transport Services Inc 26.74 $14.97B
ODFL Old Dominion Freight Line Inc 30.32 $35.51B
FWRD Forward Air Corp N/A $595.59M

Frequently asked questions

What is Arcbest's PE ratio?

The price to earnings ratio for ARCB stock as of Apr 1, 2025, stands at 9.49.

What is the 3-year average PE ratio for Arcbest (ARCB)?

The 3-year average PE ratio for ARCB stock is 12.42.

What is the 5-year average PE ratio for Arcbest (ARCB)?

The 5-year average PE ratio for ARCB stock is 13.65.

What is the highest PE ratio for ARCB?

The highest quarterly PE ratio in the last ten years has been 39.39 and it was in the Mar 2017 quarter.

How does the current PE ratio for ARCB compare to its historical average?

ARCB's current price to earnings ratio is 41% below its 10-year historical average.

Why is Arcbest's PE ratio so low?

ARCB's PE ratio of 9.49 is considered low because the company's stock price is trading at a lower multiple of earnings.

How is ARCB's PE ratio calculated (Arcbest PE ratio formula)?

You can calculate the P/E ratio by dividing the most recent stock price by the trailing twelve months earnings per share(EPS). As of today (Apr 1, 2025), Arcbest's share price is $70.13. The company's earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Dec 2024 is $7.39. Therefore, Arcbest's price to earnings ratio for today is 9.49. PE RATIO(9.49) = STOCK PRICE($70.13) / TTM EPS($7.39)

All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified. Data from and Sharadar.