---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-25-106575"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ARCB"
cik: "0000894405"
company_name: "ARCBEST CORP /DE/"
filed_at: "2025-11-05T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T00:29:42.422835+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# ArcBest Q3 revenue $1.0B, GAAP EPS $1.72 down from $4.23; non-GAAP $1.46 vs $1.64

## Summary
- Revenue $1.0B (-10.6% YoY); GAAP diluted EPS $1.72 vs $4.23; non-GAAP diluted EPS $1.46 vs $1.64.
- Asset-Based: revenue $726.5M, shipments +4.3%, tonnage +2.3% per day; operating ratio improved to 90.3% from 91.0%.
- Asset-Light: revenue $356.0M (-8.3% per day); non-GAAP operating income $1.6M vs loss $3.9M; record volumes and productivity.
- Year-to-date over $66M returned to shareholders via share repurchases and dividends.
- Q3 GAAP net income $39.3M vs $100.3M; prior-year included $69.1M after-tax benefit from MoLo contingent consideration.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-25-106575
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ARCB
- cik: 0000894405
- company_name: ARCBEST CORP /DE/
- filed_at: 2025-11-05T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/894405/000110465925106575/0001104659-25-106575-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/894405/000110465925106575/arcb-20251105x8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-25-106575
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-25-106575.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-25-106575.txt

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