ArcBest Corp (ARCB) — Free Cash Flow Generation Index
ArcBest Corp (ARCB) has a Free Cash Flow Generation Index of -0.14x as of March 2026. Free cash flow of $-1.22 Million represents 0% of operating cash flow ($8.54 Million). Read total liabilities of ArcBest Corp for a breakdown of total debt and financial obligations.
FCF Generation Index
Free Cash Flow
Operating Cash Flow
Capital Expenditures
ArcBest Corp Free Cash Flow Generation Index (1991–2025)
Historical FCF Generation Index trend for ArcBest Corp across 34 annual periods. Explore capital reinvestment ratio of ArcBest Corp to see what proportion of operating cash flow is directed to capital expenditures.
Annual Free Cash Flow Generation for ArcBest Corp (1991–2025)
Year-by-year Free Cash Flow Generation Index for ArcBest Corp. For the full company profile including market capitalisation, see ARCB stock market capitalisation.
| Year | FCG Index | Free Cash Flow (USD) | Operating CF | Capital Expenditures | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0.50x | $114.18 Million | $228.95 Million | $114.78 Million | ▲ +210.9% |
| 2024 | 0.16x | $45.85 Million | $285.85 Million | $240.00 Million | ▼ -42.7% |
| 2023 | 0.28x | $90.17 Million | $322.17 Million | $232.00 Million | ▼ -56.8% |
| 2022 | 0.65x | $305.31 Million | $470.82 Million | $165.50 Million | ▼ -14.4% |
| 2021 | 0.76x | $245.04 Million | $323.51 Million | $78.47 Million | ▲ +5.1% |
| 2020 | 0.72x | $148.50 Million | $205.99 Million | $57.49 Million | ▲ +80.8% |
| 2019 | 0.40x | $67.93 Million | $170.36 Million | $102.43 Million | ▼ -49.4% |
| 2018 | 0.79x | $201.26 Million | $255.35 Million | $54.09 Million | ▲ +56.9% |
| 2017 | 0.50x | $76.29 Million | $151.91 Million | $75.62 Million | ▲ +75.7% |
| 2016 | 0.29x | $31.52 Million | $110.26 Million | $78.74 Million | ▼ -29.4% |
| 2015 | 0.40x | $59.08 Million | $146.02 Million | $86.94 Million | ▼ -41.8% |
| 2014 | 0.69x | $99.86 Million | $143.77 Million | $43.90 Million | ▲ +9.2% |
| 2013 | 0.64x | $59.47 Million | $93.50 Million | $34.04 Million | ▲ +34.3% |
| 2012 | 0.47x | $40.04 Million | $84.53 Million | $44.50 Million | ▲ +12.8% |
| 2011 | 0.42x | $42.33 Million | $100.85 Million | $58.52 Million | ▲ +5.0% |
| 2010 | 0.40x | $10.51 Million | $26.29 Million | $15.78 Million | ▲ +111.4% |
| 2009 | -3.51x | $-41.43 Million | $11.79 Million | $53.22 Million | ▼ -894.2% |
| 2008 | 0.44x | $46.61 Million | $105.34 Million | $58.73 Million | ▲ +51.3% |
| 2007 | 0.29x | $41.86 Million | $143.13 Million | $101.27 Million | ▲ +192.0% |
| 2006 | 0.10x | $16.88 Million | $168.46 Million | $151.58 Million | ▼ -41.6% |
| 2005 | 0.17x | $25.30 Million | $147.55 Million | $122.25 Million | ▼ -43.4% |
| 2004 | 0.30x | $41.53 Million | $136.97 Million | $95.44 Million | ▲ +265.8% |
| 2003 | 0.08x | $6.16 Million | $74.33 Million | $68.17 Million | ▼ -77.7% |
| 2002 | 0.37x | $33.00 Million | $88.67 Million | $55.67 Million | ▲ +345.7% |
| 2001 | -0.15x | $-9.82 Million | $64.85 Million | $74.67 Million | ▼ -163.5% |
| 2000 | 0.24x | $30.49 Million | $127.74 Million | $97.25 Million | ▼ -55.8% |
| 1999 | 0.54x | $61.81 Million | $114.40 Million | $52.59 Million | ▲ +242.3% |
| 1998 | 0.16x | $11.41 Million | $72.27 Million | $60.87 Million | ▼ -81.4% |
| 1997 | 0.85x | $64.55 Million | $76.20 Million | $11.64 Million | ▲ +944.6% |
| 1996 | 0.08x | $2.45 Million | $30.20 Million | $27.75 Million | ▲ +172.0% |
| 1994 | 0.03x | $1.46 Million | $48.80 Million | $47.30 Million | ▼ -95.2% |
| 1993 | 0.62x | $21.90 Million | $35.60 Million | $13.70 Million | ▼ -4.6% |
| 1992 | 0.64x | $38.30 Million | $59.40 Million | $21.10 Million | ▼ -20.8% |
| 1991 | 0.81x | $32.90 Million | $40.40 Million | $7.50 Million | — |