ARCBIndustrials · TruckingThe 14 Wall Street analysts covering ArcBest Corp. hold a median 12-month price target of $171 — +27.1% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 92 of 100 as at 22 Aug 2026 — among the strongest tenth. Here, the model and the Street point the same way.
Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores ArcBest Corp. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.
Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested
Issuance (93): The share count has been shrinking and the company is not leaning on new borrowing.
Volatility (36): The share price moves around a lot.
Size (30): Larger than most of the companies we track — more scrutinised, less often mispriced.
Built and run by Aslam Ghouse, an ex-Goldman Sachs quant trader with fourteen years in markets.
The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on ARCB, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.
Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
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The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +27.1% from it.
Of the 20 most recent actions, 5 moved their price target up and 3 moved it down.
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Aug 2026 | Citigroup | Maintains | Buy | $178 → $171 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | UBS | Maintains | Neutral | $145 → $154 |
| 30 July 2026 | TD Cowen | Maintains | Hold | $175 → $155 |
| 21 July 2026 | Stifel | Maintains | Buy | $134 → $176 |
| 21 July 2026 | Stifel | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 15 July 2026 | Citizens | Initiates | Market Outperform | $180 |
| 15 July 2026 | Citizens | Initiates | Market Outperform | — |
| 15 July 2026 | Truist Securities | Maintains | Buy | $145 → $165 |
| 15 July 2026 | Truist Securities | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 9 July 2026 | Citigroup | Maintains | Buy | $202 → $178 |
| 9 July 2026 | Citigroup | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 7 July 2026 | UBS | Maintains | Neutral | $122 → $145 |
| 7 July 2026 | UBS | Maintains | Neutral | — |
| 6 July 2026 | Morgan Stanley | Maintains | Overweight | $150 → $180 |
| 6 July 2026 | Morgan Stanley | Maintains | Overweight | — |
| 23 June 2026 | Goldman Sachs | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 15 June 2026 | Citigroup | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 9 June 2026 | TD Cowen | Maintains | Hold | — |
| 8 June 2026 | JP Morgan | Maintains | Neutral | — |
| 5 June 2026 | B of A Securities | Maintains | Neutral | — |
Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.
Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. ARCB appears on the weeks it earns a place.
Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.
A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.
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Cheaper than 76% of US stocks
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Higher than 64% of US stocks
Higher than 6% of US dividend payers
Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.
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Zacks Investment Research highlighted ArcBest (ARCB) as a strong value stock using its Zacks Style Scores feature within its Premium research service.
Why it matters — The piece signals that ARCB is considered attractive from a value-investing perspective based on Zacks' proprietary scoring methodology.
24/7 Wall Street listed five dividend stocks that are paying out this month, including ArcBest Corp. (ARCB), noting that investors must own the shares before Friday, August 7 to receive the dividend.
Why it matters — For ARCB shareholders, the article highlights an upcoming dividend payment and its associated ex-dividend deadline, which is relevant to dividend-capture strategies and income-focused investors.
Zacks reports that implied volatility is surging for ArcBest (ARCB) stock options, citing recent movements in the options market. The article says investors should pay close attention to ARCB based on this activity.
Why it matters — A watcher would care because rising implied volatility points to heightened options-market attention on ARCB and signals the potential for larger price swings in the stock.
ArcBest (ARCB) was flagged by Zacks Investment Research's 'Fast-Paced Momentum at a Bargain' screen as a stock with strong recent momentum that is still trading at a reasonable price, making it potentially attractive to momentum-focused investors.
Why it matters — An ARCB watcher would care because the stock has been identified as combining strong momentum with a reasonable valuation, which could influence how investors perceive its current positioning.
ArcBest (ARCB) reported Q2 earnings that beat estimates, with adjusted earnings jumping 75% and revenues rising 15.9% year-over-year, driven by stronger segment performance, pricing gains, and network efficiency.
Why it matters — ArcBest watchers would note this quarter shows the company is successfully leveraging pricing power and operational improvements to deliver significantly higher profitability.
The 14 Wall Street analysts covering ArcBest Corp. have a median 12-month price target of $171, with estimates ranging from $150 to $200. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
Of the 14 analysts covering ArcBest Corp., 8 rate it a Buy, 6 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks ArcBest Corp. 92 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 22 Aug 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.
As at 22 Aug 2026, ArcBest Corp. ranks 92 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Issuance (93 of 100).
No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 14 analysts implies +27.1% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks ArcBest Corp. 92 out of 100 as at 22 Aug 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.
No analyst covering ArcBest Corp. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for ARCB are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $150 to $200 over the next 12 months.
ArcBest Corp. returned +75.4% over the 12 months to 24 Aug 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.
ArcBest Corporation is a multibillion-dollar integrated logistics company that provides a full suite of shipping and logistics solutions to meet customers' supply chain needs worldwide. It operates through two primary business segments: Asset-Based, which delivers national, inter-regional, and regional less-than-truckload (LTL) services for general commodities including food, textiles, chemicals, automotive parts, and machinery via standard, expedited, and guaranteed options; and Asset-Light, encompassing truckload, ground expedite, intermodal, household goods moving, managed transportation, warehousing, distribution, and international freight by air, ocean, and ground.
The most recent item we track (Zacks Investment Research, 11 Aug 2026): "Here's Why ArcBest (ARCB) is a Strong Value Stock". Zacks Investment Research highlighted ArcBest (ARCB) as a strong value stock using its Zacks Style Scores feature within its Premium research service.
ArcBest Corporation is a multibillion-dollar integrated logistics company that provides a full suite of shipping and logistics solutions to meet customers' supply chain needs worldwide. It operates through two primary business segments: Asset-Based, which delivers national, inter-regional, and regional less-than-truckload (LTL) services for general commodities including food, textiles, chemicals, automotive parts, and machinery via standard, expedited, and guaranteed options; and Asset-Light, encompassing truckload, ground expedite, intermodal, household goods moving, managed transportation, warehousing, distribution, and international freight by air, ocean, and ground. ArcBest Corporation leverages advanced technology, a vast network of drivers and carriers, and expertise to connect shippers across industries, from small businesses to large enterprises, solving complex supply chain challenges with ground, air, and ocean transportation. Founded in 1923 and headquartered in Fort Smith, Arkansas, it maintains a global reach with operations focused on efficiency, innovation, and customer support in the transportation sector.
CEO Mr. Seth K. Runser · 14,000 employees · United States · https://arcb.com