Weekly Investment Analysts’ Ratings Updates for ArcBest (ARCB)

Several analysts have recently updated their ratings and price targets for ArcBest (NASDAQ: ARCB):

• 10/8/2026 – ArcBest had its price target lowered by Stifel Nicolaus from $185.00 to $168.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 10/7/2026 – ArcBest had its price target lowered by Truist Financial Corporation from $165.00 to $160.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 10/7/2026 – ArcBest had its “cautious” rating reaffirmed by Citigroup Inc..
• 10/7/2026 – ArcBest had its price target lowered by Citigroup Inc. from $173.00 to $170.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 8/26/2026 – ArcBest had its “market outperform” rating reaffirmed by Citigroup Inc..
• 8/25/2026 – ArcBest had its “hold (c-)” rating reaffirmed by Weiss Ratings.

ArcBest Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, August 21st. Investors of record on Friday, August 7th were issued a $0.12 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, August 7th. This represents a $0.48 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.4%. ArcBest’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 69.57%.

Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, insider Erin Gattis sold 6,163 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, August 4th. The shares were sold at an average price of $140.00, for a total transaction of $862,820.00. Following the sale, the insider owned 24,286 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $3,400,040. This represents a 20.24% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this link. Also, VP Jason Parks sold 855 shares of the stock in a transaction on Tuesday, September 15th. The shares were sold at an average price of $135.09, for a total transaction of $115,501.95. Following the transaction, the vice president owned 3,794 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $512,531.46. This trade represents a 18.39% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Over the last 90 days, insiders have sold 12,818 shares of company stock worth $1,793,568. Insiders own 0.98% of the company’s stock.

ArcBest Corporation (NASDAQ: ARCB) is a logistics company that provides freight transportation and supply chain services to businesses in North America and international markets. Headquartered in Fort Smith, Arkansas, the company serves manufacturers, distributors, retailers and other commercial customers through a combination of asset-based transportation and asset-light logistics solutions.

ArcBest’s asset-based operations are conducted primarily through ABF Freight, a less-than-truckload carrier that transports palletized freight and offers regional, interregional and long-distance services.