ARCB (ArcBest) Total Operating Expense: $174 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


ARCB ArcBest Corp ARCB
80 GF Score
Price $147.25
GF Value $102.44
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is ArcBest Total Operating Expense?

ArcBest ARCB -2.57% 80 Total Operating Expense is $174 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates ARCB with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of $102.44 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

ArcBest's Total Operating Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $47 Mil. ArcBest's Total Operating Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $174 Mil.

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ArcBest Total Operating Expense Historical Data

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The historical data trend for ArcBest's Total Operating Expense can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

ArcBest Total Operating Expense Chart

ArcBest Annual Data
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Total Operating Expense
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ArcBest Quarterly Data
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ArcBest Total Operating Expense Calculation

Total Operating Expense is the primary recurring expense associated with central operations that are incurred in order to generate sales.


Total Operating Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $174 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

What does a Total Operating Expense of $174 Mil mean?
ArcBest (ARCB) has a Total Operating Expense of $174 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Total operating expense is the primary recurring expense associated with central operations. View historical data on ArcBest and its competitors.
Is ArcBest's Total Operating Expense too high?
ArcBest's current Total Operating Expense is $174 Mil. Overall, ArcBest has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does ArcBest's Total Operating Expense compare to WERN and RXO?
ArcBest's Total Operating Expense of $174 Mil can be compared against companies in the Transportation industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Total Operating Expense for a Transportation company?
A good Total Operating Expense depends on the Transportation industry context. However, Total Operating Expense should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Total Operating Expense mean?
A high Total Operating Expense can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Total operating expense is the primary recurring expense associated with central operations. View historical data on ArcBest and its competitors. ArcBest's current Total Operating Expense is $174 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is ArcBest stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ArcBest (ARCB) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $102.44, compared to a current price of $147.25 — trading 43.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Total Operating Expense is $174 Mil. ArcBest's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Total Operating Expense calculated?
Total Operating Expense is calculated from a company's financial statements. For ArcBest (ARCB), the current Total Operating Expense is $174 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is ArcBest (ARCB) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, ArcBest stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $147.25 is trading 43.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of $102.44. GuruFocus considers ArcBest to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for ARCB:

  • Total Operating Expense: $174 Mil
  • GF Value™: $102.44 vs. price of $147.25 (43.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 80/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the ARCB stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

ArcBest Business Description

Other Exchanges AQY:Germany
Address 8401 McClure Drive, Fort Smith, AR, USA, 72916
ArcBest Corp is an integrated logistics company that leverages technology and a full suite of shipping and logistics solutions to meet customers' supply chain needs. The company has two reportable operating segments: Asset-Based, which generates maximum revenue, and Asset-Light. The Asset-Based segment's operations include national, inter-regional, and regional transportation of general commodities through standard, expedited, and guaranteed less-than-truckload services. The Asset-Light segment represents the company's offerings in ground expedite, intermodal, household goods moving, managed transportation, warehousing and distribution, and international freight transportation for air, ocean, and ground.
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