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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-26-048553"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ARCB"
cik: "0000894405"
company_name: "ARCBEST CORP /DE/"
filed_at: "2026-04-24T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-15T04:21:42.951347+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# ArcBest shareholders approve reincorporation to Texas, elect all directors

## Summary
- Shareholders approved conversion from Delaware to Texas; effective on/about May 15, 2026.
- All 10 nominated directors elected with large majorities; broker non-votes at 675,343.
- Advisory say-on-pay approved: 20,392,583 for, 475,679 against.
- Ratification of Grant Thornton as auditor approved: 21,526,417 for, 18,739 against.
- Shareholder proposal on GHG reduction targets was not approved: 6,212,512 for, 14,468,659 against.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-26-048553
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ARCB
- cik: 0000894405
- company_name: ARCBEST CORP /DE/
- filed_at: 2026-04-24T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/894405/000110465926048553/0001104659-26-048553-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/894405/000110465926048553/tmb-20260424x8k.htm

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