Does the media prefer ARCB or JBHT?

In the previous week, J.B. Hunt Transport Services had 17 more articles in the media than ArcBest. MarketBeat recorded 23 mentions for J.B. Hunt Transport Services and 6 mentions for ArcBest. ArcBest's average media sentiment score of 0.24 beat J.B. Hunt Transport Services' score of -0.26 indicating that ArcBest is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment ArcBest 1 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral J.B. Hunt Transport Services 3 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 11 Neutral mention(s) 5 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral

Does the media favor ODFL or ARCB?

In the previous week, Old Dominion Freight Line had 11 more articles in the media than ArcBest. MarketBeat recorded 17 mentions for Old Dominion Freight Line and 6 mentions for ArcBest. ArcBest's average media sentiment score of 0.24 beat Old Dominion Freight Line's score of 0.03 indicating that ArcBest is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Old Dominion Freight Line 3 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 7 Neutral mention(s) 4 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral ArcBest 1 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral

Which has better valuation and earnings, ARCB or SAIA?

Saia has lower revenue, but higher earnings than ArcBest. Saia is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than ArcBest, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio ArcBest $4.01B 0.72 $60.10M $0.69 188.35 Saia $3.23B 2.81 $255.04M $10.36 32.94

Is ARCB or SAIA more profitable?

Saia has a net margin of 8.19% compared to ArcBest's net margin of 0.39%. Saia's return on equity of 10.21% beat ArcBest's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets ArcBest 0.39% 7.92% 4.15% Saia 8.19% 10.21% 7.48%

Does the media refer more to ARCB or SAIA?

In the previous week, Saia had 3 more articles in the media than ArcBest. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Saia and 6 mentions for ArcBest. ArcBest's average media sentiment score of 0.24 beat Saia's score of -0.15 indicating that ArcBest is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment ArcBest 1 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Saia 1 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 3 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral

Does the media prefer ARCB or WERN?

In the previous week, Werner Enterprises had 5 more articles in the media than ArcBest. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Werner Enterprises and 6 mentions for ArcBest. ArcBest's average media sentiment score of 0.24 beat Werner Enterprises' score of -0.57 indicating that ArcBest is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment ArcBest 1 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Werner Enterprises 1 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 4 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Negative

Does the media prefer ARCB or KNX?

In the previous week, Knight-Swift Transportation had 8 more articles in the media than ArcBest. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for Knight-Swift Transportation and 6 mentions for ArcBest. ArcBest's average media sentiment score of 0.24 beat Knight-Swift Transportation's score of -0.46 indicating that ArcBest is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment ArcBest 1 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Knight-Swift Transportation 1 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 4 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral

ArcBest (ARCB) Competitors

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ARCB vs. JBHT, ODFL, SAIA, WERN, and KNX

Should you buy ArcBest stock or one of its competitors? ArcBest's main competitors and comparable companies include J.B. Hunt Transport Services (JBHT), Old Dominion Freight Line (ODFL), Saia (SAIA), Werner Enterprises (WERN), and Knight-Swift Transportation (KNX). Companies are selected based on similarities in market, industry, and size. These companies are all part of the "cargo ground transportation" industry.

How does ArcBest compare to J.B. Hunt Transport Services?

ArcBest (NASDAQ:ARCB) and J.B. Hunt Transport Services (NASDAQ:JBHT) are both industrials companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment, valuation, analyst recommendations, risk, dividends and profitability.

ArcBest currently has a consensus price target of $153.15, suggesting a potential upside of 17.85%. J.B. Hunt Transport Services has a consensus price target of $277.00, suggesting a potential upside of 21.27%. Given J.B. Hunt Transport Services' higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe J.B. Hunt Transport Services is more favorable than ArcBest.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
ArcBest	0 Sell rating(s)	7 Hold rating(s)	7 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.60
J.B. Hunt Transport Services	1 Sell rating(s)	10 Hold rating(s)	14 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.58

ArcBest pays an annual dividend of $0.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.4%. J.B. Hunt Transport Services pays an annual dividend of $1.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.8%. ArcBest pays out 69.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. J.B. Hunt Transport Services pays out 25.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. J.B. Hunt Transport Services has raised its dividend for 22 consecutive years. J.B. Hunt Transport Services is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

In the previous week, J.B. Hunt Transport Services had 17 more articles in the media than ArcBest. MarketBeat recorded 23 mentions for J.B. Hunt Transport Services and 6 mentions for ArcBest. ArcBest's average media sentiment score of 0.24 beat J.B. Hunt Transport Services' score of -0.26 indicating that ArcBest is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
ArcBest	1 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
J.B. Hunt Transport Services	3 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	11 Neutral mention(s)	5 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

J.B. Hunt Transport Services has a net margin of 5.31% compared to ArcBest's net margin of 0.39%. J.B. Hunt Transport Services' return on equity of 18.75% beat ArcBest's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
ArcBest	0.39%	7.92%	4.15%
J.B. Hunt Transport Services	5.31%	18.75%	8.46%

99.3% of ArcBest shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 75.0% of J.B. Hunt Transport Services shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.0% of ArcBest shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.5% of J.B. Hunt Transport Services shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

ArcBest has a beta of 1.7, meaning that its stock price is 70% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, J.B. Hunt Transport Services has a beta of 1.31, meaning that its stock price is 31% more volatile than the broader market.

J.B. Hunt Transport Services has higher revenue and earnings than ArcBest. J.B. Hunt Transport Services is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than ArcBest, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
ArcBest	$4.01B	0.72	$60.10M	$0.69	188.35
J.B. Hunt Transport Services	$12.00B	1.79	$598.28M	$7.06	32.35

Summary

J.B. Hunt Transport Services beats ArcBest on 14 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does ArcBest compare to Old Dominion Freight Line?

Old Dominion Freight Line (NASDAQ:ODFL) and ArcBest (NASDAQ:ARCB) are both industrials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, media sentiment, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, dividends and valuation.

Old Dominion Freight Line pays an annual dividend of $1.16 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.6%. ArcBest pays an annual dividend of $0.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.4%. Old Dominion Freight Line pays out 22.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. ArcBest pays out 69.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Old Dominion Freight Line has raised its dividend for 5 consecutive years. Old Dominion Freight Line is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

77.8% of Old Dominion Freight Line shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 99.3% of ArcBest shares are held by institutional investors. 8.2% of Old Dominion Freight Line shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of ArcBest shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Old Dominion Freight Line has higher revenue and earnings than ArcBest. Old Dominion Freight Line is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than ArcBest, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Old Dominion Freight Line	$5.50B	6.85	$1.02B	$5.19	35.00
ArcBest	$4.01B	0.72	$60.10M	$0.69	188.35

Old Dominion Freight Line currently has a consensus price target of $223.48, suggesting a potential upside of 23.03%. ArcBest has a consensus price target of $153.15, suggesting a potential upside of 17.85%. Given Old Dominion Freight Line's higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Old Dominion Freight Line is more favorable than ArcBest.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Old Dominion Freight Line	1 Sell rating(s)	15 Hold rating(s)	10 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.35
ArcBest	0 Sell rating(s)	7 Hold rating(s)	7 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.60

In the previous week, Old Dominion Freight Line had 11 more articles in the media than ArcBest. MarketBeat recorded 17 mentions for Old Dominion Freight Line and 6 mentions for ArcBest. ArcBest's average media sentiment score of 0.24 beat Old Dominion Freight Line's score of 0.03 indicating that ArcBest is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Old Dominion Freight Line	3 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	7 Neutral mention(s)	4 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
ArcBest	1 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Old Dominion Freight Line has a net margin of 19.44% compared to ArcBest's net margin of 0.39%. Old Dominion Freight Line's return on equity of 24.87% beat ArcBest's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Old Dominion Freight Line	19.44%	24.87%	19.47%
ArcBest	0.39%	7.92%	4.15%

Old Dominion Freight Line has a beta of 1.2, indicating that its stock price is 20% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, ArcBest has a beta of 1.7, indicating that its stock price is 70% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Old Dominion Freight Line beats ArcBest on 14 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does ArcBest compare to Saia?

ArcBest (NASDAQ:ARCB) and Saia (NASDAQ:SAIA) are both mid-cap industrials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, risk, valuation, analyst recommendations, profitability, institutional ownership and media sentiment.

Saia has lower revenue, but higher earnings than ArcBest. Saia is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than ArcBest, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
ArcBest	$4.01B	0.72	$60.10M	$0.69	188.35
Saia	$3.23B	2.81	$255.04M	$10.36	32.94

ArcBest has a beta of 1.7, indicating that its stock price is 70% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Saia has a beta of 2.19, indicating that its stock price is 119% more volatile than the broader market.

99.3% of ArcBest shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.0% of ArcBest shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of Saia shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

ArcBest presently has a consensus price target of $153.15, indicating a potential upside of 17.85%. Saia has a consensus price target of $441.00, indicating a potential upside of 29.23%. Given Saia's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Saia is more favorable than ArcBest.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
ArcBest	0 Sell rating(s)	7 Hold rating(s)	7 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.60
Saia	1 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	14 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.62

In the previous week, Saia had 3 more articles in the media than ArcBest. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Saia and 6 mentions for ArcBest. ArcBest's average media sentiment score of 0.24 beat Saia's score of -0.15 indicating that ArcBest is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
ArcBest	1 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Saia	1 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	3 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Saia has a net margin of 8.19% compared to ArcBest's net margin of 0.39%. Saia's return on equity of 10.21% beat ArcBest's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
ArcBest	0.39%	7.92%	4.15%
Saia	8.19%	10.21%	7.48%

Summary

Saia beats ArcBest on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does ArcBest compare to Werner Enterprises?

ArcBest (NASDAQ:ARCB) and Werner Enterprises (NASDAQ:WERN) are both industrials companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, media sentiment, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings, dividends and risk.

ArcBest pays an annual dividend of $0.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.4%. Werner Enterprises pays an annual dividend of $0.56 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.7%. ArcBest pays out 69.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Werner Enterprises pays out -73.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Werner Enterprises has increased its dividend for 4 consecutive years. Werner Enterprises is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

ArcBest has higher revenue and earnings than Werner Enterprises. Werner Enterprises is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than ArcBest, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
ArcBest	$4.01B	0.72	$60.10M	$0.69	188.35
Werner Enterprises	$2.97B	0.67	-$14.40M	-$0.76	N/A

ArcBest has a beta of 1.7, meaning that its stock price is 70% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Werner Enterprises has a beta of 1.29, meaning that its stock price is 29% more volatile than the broader market.

ArcBest currently has a consensus target price of $153.15, suggesting a potential upside of 17.85%. Werner Enterprises has a consensus target price of $39.77, suggesting a potential upside of 20.51%. Given Werner Enterprises' higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Werner Enterprises is more favorable than ArcBest.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
ArcBest	0 Sell rating(s)	7 Hold rating(s)	7 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.60
Werner Enterprises	3 Sell rating(s)	8 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.19

In the previous week, Werner Enterprises had 5 more articles in the media than ArcBest. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Werner Enterprises and 6 mentions for ArcBest. ArcBest's average media sentiment score of 0.24 beat Werner Enterprises' score of -0.57 indicating that ArcBest is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
ArcBest	1 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Werner Enterprises	1 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	4 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Negative

ArcBest has a net margin of 0.39% compared to Werner Enterprises' net margin of -1.42%. ArcBest's return on equity of 7.92% beat Werner Enterprises' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
ArcBest	0.39%	7.92%	4.15%
Werner Enterprises	-1.42%	1.18%	0.52%

99.3% of ArcBest shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 89.3% of Werner Enterprises shares are held by institutional investors. 1.0% of ArcBest shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.3% of Werner Enterprises shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

ArcBest beats Werner Enterprises on 13 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does ArcBest compare to Knight-Swift Transportation?

ArcBest (NASDAQ:ARCB) and Knight-Swift Transportation (NYSE:KNX) are both industrials companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, media sentiment, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation, dividends, earnings and risk.

99.3% of ArcBest shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 88.8% of Knight-Swift Transportation shares are held by institutional investors. 1.0% of ArcBest shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 2.9% of Knight-Swift Transportation shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

ArcBest presently has a consensus target price of $153.15, suggesting a potential upside of 17.85%. Knight-Swift Transportation has a consensus target price of $83.50, suggesting a potential upside of 28.14%. Given Knight-Swift Transportation's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Knight-Swift Transportation is more favorable than ArcBest.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
ArcBest	0 Sell rating(s)	7 Hold rating(s)	7 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.60
Knight-Swift Transportation	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	15 Buy rating(s)	2 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.95

In the previous week, Knight-Swift Transportation had 8 more articles in the media than ArcBest. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for Knight-Swift Transportation and 6 mentions for ArcBest. ArcBest's average media sentiment score of 0.24 beat Knight-Swift Transportation's score of -0.46 indicating that ArcBest is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
ArcBest	1 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Knight-Swift Transportation	1 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	4 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

ArcBest has a beta of 1.7, meaning that its stock price is 70% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Knight-Swift Transportation has a beta of 1.21, meaning that its stock price is 21% more volatile than the broader market.

ArcBest pays an annual dividend of $0.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.4%. Knight-Swift Transportation pays an annual dividend of $0.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.2%. ArcBest pays out 69.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Knight-Swift Transportation pays out 307.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Knight-Swift Transportation has raised its dividend for 6 consecutive years. Knight-Swift Transportation is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Knight-Swift Transportation has a net margin of 0.56% compared to ArcBest's net margin of 0.39%. ArcBest's return on equity of 7.92% beat Knight-Swift Transportation's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
ArcBest	0.39%	7.92%	4.15%
Knight-Swift Transportation	0.56%	3.51%	2.04%

Knight-Swift Transportation has higher revenue and earnings than ArcBest. ArcBest is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Knight-Swift Transportation, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
ArcBest	$4.01B	0.72	$60.10M	$0.69	188.35
Knight-Swift Transportation	$7.47B	1.42	$65.95M	$0.26	250.63

Summary

Knight-Swift Transportation beats ArcBest on 13 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

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This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.

ARCB vs. The Competition

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Metric	ArcBest	Ground Transportation Industry	Industrials Sector	NASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap	$2.90B	$19.95B	$10.17B	$13.28B
Dividend Yield	0.37%	2.16%	96.64%	16.36%
P/E Ratio	187.48	38.64	26.67	26.18
Price / Sales	0.72	2.39	366.52	98.25
Price / Cash	11.47	41.96	23.92	53.72
Price / Book	2.25	3.11	4.77	6.34
Net Income	$60.10M	$978.17M	$615.96M	$381.90M
7 Day Performance	-2.45%	-0.34%	-1.13%	-1.39%
1 Month Performance	-5.02%	-4.93%	-3.03%	-4.31%
1 Year Performance	74.48%	4.45%	1.63%	-0.35%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
ARCB ArcBest	4.2767 of 5 stars	$129.36 -0.5%	$153.15 +18.4%	+70.9%	$2.90B	$4.01B	187.48	14,000	News Coverage Analyst Forecast
JBHT J.B. Hunt Transport Services	4.5312 of 5 stars	$226.07 +0.3%	$284.17 +25.7%	+55.9%	$21.17B	$12.00B	32.02	31,750	Trending News Upcoming Earnings Analyst Forecast Short Interest Increase
ODFL Old Dominion Freight Line	4.308 of 5 stars	$176.85 +2.0%	$227.65 +28.7%	+25.5%	$35.93B	$5.50B	34.08	20,591	Analyst Upgrade
SAIA Saia	4.3327 of 5 stars	$330.25 +1.9%	$448.37 +35.8%	+5.9%	$8.65B	$3.23B	31.88	14,500	Analyst Forecast
WERN Werner Enterprises	3.4086 of 5 stars	$33.53 +1.9%	$41.54 +23.9%	+13.8%	$1.97B	$2.97B	N/A	8,677	Analyst Forecast

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ArcBest (ARCB) Competitors

ARCB vs. JBHT, ODFL, SAIA, WERN, and KNX

How does ArcBest compare to J.B. Hunt Transport Services?

Do analysts prefer ARCB or JBHT?

Is ARCB or JBHT a better dividend stock?

Does the media prefer ARCB or JBHT?

Is ARCB or JBHT more profitable?

Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of ARCB or JBHT?

Which has more volatility & risk, ARCB or JBHT?

Which has higher valuation & earnings, ARCB or JBHT?

Summary

How does ArcBest compare to Old Dominion Freight Line?

Is ODFL or ARCB a better dividend stock?

Do institutionals and insiders believe in ODFL or ARCB?

Which has better valuation and earnings, ODFL or ARCB?

Do analysts rate ODFL or ARCB?

Does the media favor ODFL or ARCB?

Is ODFL or ARCB more profitable?

Which has more risk and volatility, ODFL or ARCB?

Summary

How does ArcBest compare to Saia?

Which has better valuation and earnings, ARCB or SAIA?

Which has more volatility and risk, ARCB or SAIA?

Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of ARCB or SAIA?

Do analysts rate ARCB or SAIA?

Does the media refer more to ARCB or SAIA?

Is ARCB or SAIA more profitable?

Summary

How does ArcBest compare to Werner Enterprises?

Is ARCB or WERN a better dividend stock?

Which has higher valuation & earnings, ARCB or WERN?

Which has more volatility & risk, ARCB or WERN?

Do analysts rate ARCB or WERN?

Does the media prefer ARCB or WERN?

Is ARCB or WERN more profitable?

Do institutionals and insiders believe in ARCB or WERN?

Summary

How does ArcBest compare to Knight-Swift Transportation?

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of ARCB or KNX?

Do analysts prefer ARCB or KNX?

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Which has higher valuation and earnings, ARCB or KNX?

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