ArcBest Corp (NASDAQ: ARCB) is a freight and logistics company that provides integrated supply chain solutions across multiple transportation modes. It generates revenue by charging customers transactional fees for less-than-truckload freight, truckload, intermodal, expedite, and managed logistics services delivered through its operating subsidiaries. Incorporated in Delaware in 1966 and headquartered in Fort Smith, Arkansas, ArcBest operates across nearly 250 campuses and service centers with approximately 14,000 employees as of the fiscal year ended 2025 (10-K filed 2026-02-25). The company positions itself as a single end-to-end logistics partner offering ground, air, and ocean freight options with global reach. ArcBest started over a century ago as a local Arkansas freight hauler and grew through organic expansion and acquisitions into a multibillion-dollar integrated logistics operation.

Revenue model

Transactional freight and logistics fees charged per shipment or service engagement across less-than-truckload, truckload, expedite, intermodal, and managed logistics service lines.

Products and services

Less-than-truckload freight, truckload, intermodal, air freight, ocean freight, expedite services, managed logistics, and supply chain technology solutions.

Customers and end markets

Businesses requiring ground, air, and ocean freight and supply chain management; served as a single end-to-end logistics partner across diverse industries and geographies.

Value-chain role

Third-party logistics provider and asset-based carrier operating as an integrated freight and supply chain intermediary between shippers and end destinations.

Geographic exposure

United States-headquartered with global reach through multimodal service offerings; nearly 250 campuses and service centers as of filing date 2026-02-25.

Source: SEC 10-K, filed 2026-02-25

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