ARCB Dividend History & Yield

ArcBest Corporation · NasdaqGS

Stock Industrials Quarterly payer Industrial
$138.10
-2.14% today
as of Sep 8, 2026
TTM yield
0.35%
$0.48/share over the last 12 months
Forward yield
0.35%
$0.48/share indicated annual rate
Annual dividend
$0.48
per share, forward
Per payment
$0.12
per share, every quarter
Frequency
Quarterly
4 payments a year
Next ex-dividend date
Nov 5, 2026 Estimated
in 57 days
Next pay date
Nov 19, 2026
in 71 days
Last ex-dividend date
Aug 7, 2026
$0.12 per share
Payout ratio
69%
of earnings
Market cap
3.1B
P/E 194.5
5y dividend CAGR
+8.4%
annualised, regular payments
Growth streak
0 yrs
no current streak
Years paying
34.1
since Jul 30, 1992
1y total return
+87.9%
price +87.2% + dividends 0.7%

Upcoming dividend payments

Ex-datePay datePer sharePer 100 sharesStatus
Thu, Nov 5, 2026 (in 57 days) Nov 19, 2026 $0.12 $12.00 Estimated
Wed, Feb 3, 2027 (in 147 days) Feb 17, 2027 $0.12 $12.00 Estimated
Tue, May 4, 2027 (in 237 days) May 18, 2027 $0.12 $12.00 Estimated
Mon, Aug 2, 2027 (in 327 days) Aug 16, 2027 $0.12 $12.00 Estimated

Estimated dates and amounts are projected from ARCB's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the company announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $0.48 per share.

Dividend payment history

Last 40 payments per share. RegularSpecial

Last 40 payments per share from Nov 10, 2016 to Aug 7, 2026; most recent $0.12$0.00$0.075$0.15Nov 10, 2016: $0.08Nov '16Feb 10, 2017: $0.08May 12, 2017: $0.08Aug 4, 2017: $0.08Nov 13, 2017: $0.08Feb 8, 2018: $0.08Feb '18May 14, 2018: $0.08Aug 9, 2018: $0.08Nov 9, 2018: $0.08Feb 7, 2019: $0.08May 13, 2019: $0.08May '19Aug 8, 2019: $0.08Nov 8, 2019: $0.08Feb 10, 2020: $0.08May 14, 2020: $0.08Aug 6, 2020: $0.08Aug '20Nov 12, 2020: $0.08Feb 10, 2021: $0.08May 12, 2021: $0.08Aug 10, 2021: $0.08Nov 10, 2021: $0.08Nov '21Feb 10, 2022: $0.08May 10, 2022: $0.12Aug 9, 2022: $0.12Nov 9, 2022: $0.12Feb 13, 2023: $0.12Feb '23May 9, 2023: $0.12Aug 8, 2023: $0.12Nov 7, 2023: $0.12Feb 15, 2024: $0.12May 9, 2024: $0.12May '24Aug 13, 2024: $0.12Nov 13, 2024: $0.12Feb 11, 2025: $0.12May 9, 2025: $0.12Aug 8, 2025: $0.12Aug '25Nov 14, 2025: $0.12Feb 10, 2026: $0.12May 8, 2026: $0.12Aug 7, 2026: $0.12

Annual dividends per share

Annual dividend per share by calendar year, 2017 to 2026 (year to date)$0.00$0.30$0.602017: $0.32$0.3220172018: $0.32$0.3220182019: $0.32$0.3220192020: $0.32$0.3220202021: $0.32$0.3220212022: $0.44$0.4420222023: $0.48$0.4820232024: $0.48$0.4820242025: $0.48$0.4820252026 (YTD): $0.36$0.362026 YTD

How much ARCB do you need for monthly income?

Target incomeShares neededCapital at today's pricePer year
$100 / month2,500$345,238$1,200
$500 / month12,500$1,726,188$6,000
$1,000 / month25,000$3,452,375$12,000

Based on the forward yield of 0.35%. $10,000 in ARCB would currently pay about $35 a year ($3 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →

ARCB dividend history

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Ex-datePay dateAmountChange
Aug 7, 2026 Aug 21, 2026 $0.12 +0.0%
May 8, 2026 May 22, 2026 $0.12 +0.0%
Feb 10, 2026 Feb 24, 2026 $0.12 +0.0%
Nov 14, 2025 Nov 28, 2025 $0.12 +0.0%
Aug 8, 2025 Aug 22, 2025 $0.12 +0.0%
May 9, 2025 May 23, 2025 $0.12 +0.0%
Feb 11, 2025 Feb 25, 2025 $0.12 +0.0%
Nov 13, 2024 Nov 27, 2024 $0.12 +0.0%
Aug 13, 2024 Aug 27, 2024 $0.12 +0.0%
May 9, 2024 May 24, 2024 $0.12 +0.0%
Feb 15, 2024 Mar 1, 2024 $0.12 +0.0%
Nov 7, 2023 Nov 22, 2023 $0.12 +0.0%
Aug 8, 2023 Aug 23, 2023 $0.12 +0.0%
May 9, 2023 May 24, 2023 $0.12 +0.0%
Feb 13, 2023 Feb 28, 2023 $0.12 +0.0%
Nov 9, 2022 Nov 25, 2022 $0.12 +0.0%
Aug 9, 2022 Aug 24, 2022 $0.12 +0.0%
May 10, 2022 May 25, 2022 $0.12 +50.0%
Feb 10, 2022 Feb 25, 2022 $0.08 +0.0%
Nov 10, 2021 Nov 26, 2021 $0.08 +0.0%
Aug 10, 2021 Aug 25, 2021 $0.08 +0.0%
May 12, 2021 May 27, 2021 $0.08 +0.0%
Feb 10, 2021 Feb 25, 2021 $0.08 +0.0%
Nov 12, 2020 Nov 27, 2020 $0.08 +0.0%
Aug 6, 2020 Aug 21, 2020 $0.08 +0.0%
May 14, 2020 May 29, 2020 $0.08 +0.0%
Feb 10, 2020 Feb 25, 2020 $0.08 +0.0%
Nov 8, 2019 Nov 26, 2019 $0.08 +0.0%
Aug 8, 2019 Aug 23, 2019 $0.08 +0.0%
May 13, 2019 May 28, 2019 $0.08 +0.0%
Feb 7, 2019 Feb 22, 2019 $0.08 +0.0%
Nov 9, 2018 Nov 27, 2018 $0.08 +0.0%
Aug 9, 2018 Aug 24, 2018 $0.08 +0.0%
May 14, 2018 May 29, 2018 $0.08 +0.0%
Feb 8, 2018 Feb 28, 2018 $0.08 +0.0%
Nov 13, 2017 Nov 28, 2017 $0.08 +0.0%
Aug 4, 2017 Aug 22, 2017 $0.08 +0.0%
May 12, 2017 May 30, 2017 $0.08 +0.0%
Feb 10, 2017 Feb 28, 2017 $0.08 +0.0%
Nov 10, 2016 Nov 29, 2016 $0.08 +0.0%
Aug 9, 2016 Aug 25, 2016 $0.08 +0.0%
May 6, 2016 May 24, 2016 $0.08 +0.0%
Feb 8, 2016 Feb 24, 2016 $0.08 +0.0%
Nov 3, 2015 Nov 19, 2015 $0.08 +33.3%
Aug 7, 2015 Aug 25, 2015 $0.06 +0.0%
May 13, 2015 May 29, 2015 $0.06 +0.0%
Feb 3, 2015 Feb 19, 2015 $0.06 +0.0%
Nov 5, 2014 Nov 21, 2014 $0.06 +100.0%
Aug 5, 2014 Aug 21, 2014 $0.03 +0.0%
May 5, 2014 May 21, 2014 $0.03 +0.0%
Feb 4, 2014 Feb 20, 2014 $0.03 +0.0%
Nov 6, 2013 Nov 22, 2013 $0.03 +0.0%
Aug 6, 2013 Aug 22, 2013 $0.03 +0.0%
May 3, 2013 $0.03 +0.0%
Feb 5, 2013 Feb 21, 2013 $0.03 +0.0%
Nov 2, 2012 $0.03 +0.0%
Aug 1, 2012 $0.03 +0.0%
May 4, 2012 $0.03 +0.0%
Feb 6, 2012 $0.03 +0.0%
Nov 7, 2011 $0.03 +0.0%
Aug 3, 2011 $0.03 +0.0%
May 3, 2011 $0.03 +0.0%
Feb 7, 2011 $0.03 +0.0%
Nov 5, 2010 $0.03 +0.0%
Aug 4, 2010 $0.03 +0.0%
May 4, 2010 $0.03 +0.0%
Feb 5, 2010 $0.03 -80.0%
Oct 30, 2009 $0.15 +0.0%
Aug 5, 2009 $0.15 +0.0%
May 1, 2009 $0.15 +0.0%
Feb 9, 2009 $0.15 +0.0%
Oct 31, 2008 $0.15 +0.0%
Aug 1, 2008 $0.15 +0.0%
May 2, 2008 $0.15 +0.0%
Feb 5, 2008 $0.15 +0.0%
Oct 30, 2007 $0.15 +0.0%
Aug 3, 2007 $0.15 +0.0%
May 4, 2007 $0.15 +0.0%
Feb 2, 2007 $0.15 +0.0%
Nov 1, 2006 $0.15 +0.0%
Jul 28, 2006 $0.15 +0.0%
Apr 28, 2006 $0.15 +0.0%
Feb 6, 2006 $0.15 +0.0%
Nov 7, 2005 $0.15 +0.0%
Aug 9, 2005 $0.15 +25.0%
May 2, 2005 $0.12 +0.0%
Feb 7, 2005 $0.12 +0.0%
Nov 1, 2004 $0.12 +0.0%
Aug 3, 2004 $0.12 +0.0%
May 7, 2004 $0.12 +0.0%
Feb 9, 2004 $0.12 +50.0%
Nov 3, 2003 $0.08 +0.0%
Aug 4, 2003 $0.08 +0.0%
May 5, 2003 $0.08 +0.0%
Feb 3, 2003 $0.08 +700.0%
Feb 3, 1999 $0.719 Special
Feb 12, 1996 $0.01 +0.0%
Nov 6, 1995 $0.01 +0.0%
Aug 2, 1995 $0.01 +0.0%
May 16, 1995 $0.01 +0.0%
Feb 8, 1995 $0.01 +0.0%
Oct 31, 1994 $0.01 +0.0%
Jul 21, 1994 $0.01 +0.0%
May 18, 1994 $0.01 +0.0%
Jan 31, 1994 $0.01 +0.0%
Oct 28, 1993 $0.01 +0.0%
Jul 29, 1993 $0.01 +0.0%
May 13, 1993 $0.01 +0.0%
Jan 27, 1993 $0.01 +0.0%
Oct 29, 1992 $0.01 +0.0%
Jul 30, 1992 $0.01

ARCB dividend increases & cuts

Market-wide changes →

No change to ARCB's regular dividend detected in the last year of data.

Detected from the regular payment stream; supplemental and special dividends are excluded. Pro members get an email the morning a holding raises or cuts.

Payout risk check

Yield-trap heuristicLow risk

ARCB scores 0/100 on our yield-trap heuristic (low risk).

No warning flags: the payout ratio, yield level, 5-year cut history and price trend all look ordinary.

This is a rule-based screen computed from public data, not a rating or a recommendation. Read our guide to yield traps for what the signals mean.

About ArcBest Corporation

ArcBest Corporation, an integrated logistics company, provides ground, air, and ocean transportation solutions worldwide. It operates in two segments, Asset-Based and Asset-Light. The Asset-Based segment provides less-than-truckload (LTL) services that transports general commodities, such as food, textiles, apparel, furniture, appliances, chemicals, non-bulk petroleum products, rubber, plastics, metal and metal products, wood, glass, automotive parts, machinery, and miscellaneous manufactured products. This segment also offers motor carrier freight transportation services to customers in Mexico through arrangements with trucking companies.

Sector: Industrials. Industry: Trucking. First dividend on our records: Jul 30, 1992. 111 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Sep 8, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.

ARCB dividend FAQ

When is ARCB's next ex-dividend date?

ARCB's next ex-dividend date is Nov 5, 2026 (in 57 days, estimated from its quarterly schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.12 per share, expected on Nov 19, 2026.

How often does ARCB pay dividends?

ARCB pays dividends every quarter, 4 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.12 per share with an ex-date of Aug 7, 2026.

What is ARCB's dividend yield?

ARCB's trailing 12-month dividend yield is 0.35%, based on $0.48 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $138.10. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $0.48 per share, is 0.35%.

How much does ARCB pay per share?

ARCB pays about $0.12 per share each quarter, which works out to roughly $0.48 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $48.00 a year.

Has ARCB grown or cut its dividend?

Over the last 5 years the regular payout has grown at 8.4% a year (+0.0% over the last year). There has been no cut to a regular payment in the last 5 years.

How many shares of ARCB do I need to earn $100 a month?

At the current forward yield of 0.35%, you would need about 2,500 shares of ARCB (roughly $345,238 invested at today's price) to collect $1,200 a year, or $100 a month on average, before taxes. Payments arrive every quarter, so the monthly figure is an average.

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