Core Insights - ArcBest held its 2025 investor day to discuss strategic direction, financial performance, and future vision [1] - The event highlighted the company's long-term business outlook and roadmap for growth and value creation [1] Strategic Pillars - ArcBest's leadership outlined strategic pillars aimed at driving long-term value [1]

Company Overview - ArcBest is a leading integrated logistics company with an addressable market of approximately $400 billion[16] - The company has extensive United States coverage with 99% reach[16] - ArcBest has a diversified customer base, with the top 10 customers accounting for only 13% of 2024 consolidated revenues[20] Financial Performance & Targets - ArcBest's revenues increased from $2.8 billion in 2019 to $4.2 billion in 2024, a 49% increase[100] - Operating income grew from $112 million in 2019 to $203 million in 2024, an 81% increase[100] - Earnings per share increased from $2.96 in 2019 to $6.28 in 2024, a 112% increase[100] - The company targets an Asset-Based Non-GAAP Operating Ratio of 87%-90% by 2028[249] - ArcBest aims for Asset-Light Non-GAAP Operating Income between $40 million and $70 million by 2028[249] - The company projects Non-GAAP Diluted EPS between $12 and $15 and annual operating cash flow between $400 million and $500 million[250, 251] Strategic Growth & Innovation - Customers using both Asset-Light and Asset-Based services represent over 70% of the customer base[56] - Revenue and profit per account are over 3 times higher on cross-sold accounts[58]

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Core Viewpoint - ArcBest has increased its share repurchase authorization to a total of $125 million, reflecting the board's confidence in the company's strategy and long-term outlook [1]. Group 1 - The board of directors approved the increase in share repurchase authorization [1]. - Judy R. McReynolds, Chairman and CEO, emphasized the company's commitment to a balanced and disciplined capital allocation approach [1].

Company Performance & Strategy - Judy McReynolds is retiring as CEO, retaining her position as Chairman of the Board, and Seth Runser will assume the role of CEO and President, effective January 1, 2026 [15] - The company is focused on a three-point strategy: increasing efficiency, driving innovation, and accelerating growth [11, 12] - ArcBest's integrated solutions expand market opportunity by seamlessly connecting modes, enabling growth with 5x larger deals [33] - Cross-sold accounts have over 3x higher revenue and profit compared to single-solution accounts [35, 36] - Over 70% of customers using asset-light services also utilize asset-based services, with 5% higher retention rates on cross-sold accounts [38, 39] Q2 2025 Financial Results - ArcBest's consolidated revenue for Q2 2025 was $1 billion [82] - Non-GAAP earnings per diluted share were $136, a decrease of 31% [83] - Non-GAAP operating income was $45 million [83] - Asset-Based revenue was $713 million, with a 30% decrease in operating income [86] - Asset-Light revenue decreased by 13% [101]

Earnings Presentation 1Q'25 Forward Looking Statements The following is a "safe harbor" statement under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995: Certain statements and information in this presentation may constitute "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, including, among others, statements regarding (i) our expectations about our intrinsic value or our prospects for growth and value creation and (ii) our financial outlook, positi ...