ArcBest Q1 FY26 revenue rises 3.3% to $998.79 million; swings to $1.04 million net loss

• ArcBest posted a net loss of $1.04 million, swinging from profit, for quarter ended March 31, 2026; diluted EPS turned to a loss of $0.05.
• Revenue rose 3.3% to $998.79 million, driven by higher shipment levels.
• Adjusted EBITDA edged up to $49.38 million from $49.28 million.
• Asset-Based operating income slid to $17.48 million from $26.42 million, due to higher salaries, wages and benefits plus higher depreciation.
• Cash, cash equivalents and short-term investments fell to $86.45 million from $124.23 million; 2026 capital expenditures expected at $150 million-$170 million, net of asset-sale proceeds.

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