ArcBest reported Q4 2024 revenue of $1.0 billion, a decrease from $1.1 billion in Q4 2023. Net income was $29.0 million, or $1.24 per diluted share, compared to $48.8 million, or $2.01 per diluted share in the prior year. On a non-GAAP basis, net income was $31.2 million, or $1.33 per diluted share, compared to $60.0 million, or $2.47 per diluted share in the prior year.
Productivity gains were achieved through technology, training, and network design.
Focus on cost control initiatives helped mitigate headwinds from a challenging freight environment.
Significant investments were made to enable growth, improve service, and increase efficiencies.
Over $85 million was returned to shareholders in 2024 through share repurchases and dividends.
The report does not contain specific forward guidance. It highlights the company's focus on cost control, productivity, and service quality.
Visualization of income flow from segment revenue to net income