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net +2.8 4.8 / 10ArcBest Q1 revenue rises 3%, EPS beats
Watch: Monitor next-quarter guidance on LTL pricing and utilization for confirmation of demand recovery and AI margin expansion.
ArcBest reported Q1 adjusted EPS of $0.32, beating consensus by $0.03 but down $0.19 year on year. Consolidated revenue rose 3% to $999 million, matching expectations. The asset-based unit's revenue increased 1% to $655 million, with tonnage per day up 6.5%. The asset-light segment's revenue grew 6% in April, surpassing guidance with operating income of $2.8 million.
The EPS beat and revenue growth reflect operational resilience and efficiency gains, confirming AI-driven margin improvement potential amid tough industry conditions.
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