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.

FORT SMITH, Ark., Feb. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- ArcBest® (Nasdaq: ARCB), a leader in supply chain logistics, today reported fourth quarter 2021 revenue of $1.2 billion, reflecting an increase of $368.8 million compared to fourth quarter 2020.

ArcBest Announces Record-Setting Fourth Quarter 2021 and Full Year 2021 Results

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FORT SMITH, Ark., Jan. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of ArcBest® (Nasdaq: ARCB) has declared a quarterly cash dividend of eight cents ($0.08) per share to holders of record of its Common Stock, $0.01 par value, on February 11, 2022, payable on February 25, 2022.

ArcBest® Declares an $0.08/Share Quarterly Dividend

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FORT SMITH, Ark., Jan. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- ArcBest® (Nasdaq: ARCB), a leader in supply chain logistics, announced today that its less-than-truckload carrier, ABF Freight®, will host a two-day hiring event in Kent, Washington on January 27-28, seeking candidates for full- and part-time Class A CDL city drivers and for their Driver Development Program.

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FORT SMITH, Ark., Jan. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- ArcBest® (Nasdaq: ARCB), a leader in supply chain logistics, announced today that its less-than-truckload carrier, ABF Freight®, will host a two-day hiring event in Portland, Oregon on January 24-25, seeking candidates for full- and part-time Class A CDL city drivers, full-time road drivers, part-time forklift operators and for their Driver Development Program.

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ArcBest announced Wednesday a $25 million investment in Phantom Auto, a software company providing remote operation of a variety of vehicle types, including forklifts, robots and trucks. In addition to leading Phantom Auto's series B funding round, ArcBest will get a seat on its board, which will be filled by Michael Newcity, ArcBest's chief innovation officer and head of ArcBest Technologies.

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ArcBest Corp (NASDAQ: ARCB) has invested $25 million in Phantom Auto, a provider of remote operation software for logistics vehicles. ArcBest noted this investment is key to the future of work in the logistics space.

ArcBest Invests $25M In Phantom Auto

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Phantom Auto, the leading provider of remote operation software for logistics vehicles, announce a strategic investment of $42M led by ArcBest & NFI.

Phantom Auto Receives $42M Investment, Large Orders from ArcBest and NFI

FORT SMITH, Ark., Jan. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- ArcBest® (Nasdaq: ARCB), a leader in supply chain logistics, today announced it has invested $25MM in Phantom Auto, the leading provider of human-centered remote operation software.

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ArcBest (ARCB) closed at $94.67 in the latest trading session, marking a -0.39% move from the prior day.

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FORT SMITH, Ark., Jan. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- ArcBest® (Nasdaq: ARCB), a leader in supply chain logistics, announced today that its less-than-truckload carrier, ABF Freight®, will host a two-day hiring event in Whitestown, Indiana on January 18-19, seeking candidates for full- and part-time Class A CDL city drivers, full-time road drivers, part-time forklift operators and for their driver development program.

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FORT SMITH, Ark., Jan. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- ArcBest® (Nasdaq: ARCB), a leader in supply chain logistics, announced today that its less-than-truckload carrier, ABF Freight®, will host a two-day hiring event in Belmont, North Carolina on January 18-19, seeking full- and part-time Class A CDL city drivers and part-time forklift operators.

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FORT SMITH, Ark., Jan. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- ArcBest ® (Nasdaq: ARCB) will announce its fourth quarter 2021 financial results prior to the opening market on Tuesday, February 1, 2022.

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