ArcBest (ARCB) Competitors $109.91 +0.91 (+0.83%) (As of 11/22/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends ARCB vs. WERN, MRTN, ULH, HTLD, CVLG, AAL, PAC, ASR, DINO, and GXOShould you be buying ArcBest stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of ArcBest include Werner Enterprises (WERN), Marten Transport (MRTN), Universal Logistics (ULH), Heartland Express (HTLD), Covenant Logistics Group (CVLG), American Airlines Group (AAL), Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico (PAC), Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste, S. A. B. de C. V. (ASR), HF Sinclair (DINO), and GXO Logistics (GXO). ArcBest vs. Werner Enterprises Marten Transport Universal Logistics Heartland Express Covenant Logistics Group American Airlines Group Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste, S. A. B. de C. V. HF Sinclair GXO Logistics ArcBest (NASDAQ:ARCB) and Werner Enterprises (NASDAQ:WERN) are both mid-cap transportation companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, media sentiment, profitability, valuation, dividends, analyst recommendations, risk and community ranking. Does the media refer more to ARCB or WERN? In the previous week, Werner Enterprises had 5 more articles in the media than ArcBest. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Werner Enterprises and 5 mentions for ArcBest. ArcBest's average media sentiment score of 0.88 beat Werner Enterprises' score of 0.73 indicating that ArcBest is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment ArcBest 3 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Werner Enterprises 4 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do institutionals and insiders believe in ARCB or WERN? 99.3% of ArcBest shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 89.3% of Werner Enterprises shares are held by institutional investors. 1.7% of ArcBest shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.2% of Werner Enterprises shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Which has better earnings and valuation, ARCB or WERN? ArcBest has higher revenue and earnings than Werner Enterprises. ArcBest is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Werner Enterprises, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioArcBest$4.27B0.60$195.43M$8.1013.57Werner Enterprises$3.28B0.75$112.38M$0.7354.70 Which has more risk & volatility, ARCB or WERN? ArcBest has a beta of 1.47, meaning that its stock price is 47% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Werner Enterprises has a beta of 0.8, meaning that its stock price is 20% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts recommend ARCB or WERN? ArcBest presently has a consensus target price of $124.50, indicating a potential upside of 13.27%. Werner Enterprises has a consensus target price of $36.57, indicating a potential downside of 8.41%. Given ArcBest's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe ArcBest is more favorable than Werner Enterprises.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score ArcBest 1 Sell rating(s) 7 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.31Werner Enterprises 6 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.79 Does the MarketBeat Community believe in ARCB or WERN? Werner Enterprises received 9 more outperform votes than ArcBest when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 52.91% of users gave ArcBest an outperform vote while only 49.95% of users gave Werner Enterprises an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformArcBestOutperform Votes44652.91% Underperform Votes39747.09% Werner EnterprisesOutperform Votes45549.95% Underperform Votes45650.05% Is ARCB or WERN more profitable? ArcBest has a net margin of 4.54% compared to Werner Enterprises' net margin of 1.48%. ArcBest's return on equity of 14.27% beat Werner Enterprises' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets ArcBest4.54% 14.27% 7.39% Werner Enterprises 1.48%3.58%1.71% Is ARCB or WERN a better dividend stock? ArcBest pays an annual dividend of $0.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.4%. Werner Enterprises pays an annual dividend of $0.56 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.4%. ArcBest pays out 5.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Werner Enterprises pays out 76.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. SummaryArcBest beats Werner Enterprises on 15 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Brownstone ResearchShocking footage from Bill Gates’ $100,000,000,000 AI BetIf you missed out on Nvidia, watch this video I just made.Click here for full details. Get ArcBest News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for ARCB and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart ARCB vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricArcBestTrucking, except local IndustryTransportation SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$2.57B$8.51B$311.38B$8.84BDividend Yield0.45%0.93%4.38%4.09%P/E Ratio13.5744.6517.8117.81Price / Sales0.601.7358.40158.52Price / Cash7.5111.0813.0136.29Price / Book1.973.522.126.50Net Income$195.43M$277.35M$570.30M$226.22M7 Day Performance1.40%1.27%0.74%4.03%1 Month Performance10.13%16.17%1.11%4.92%1 Year Performance-10.09%9.48%15.08%29.30% ArcBest Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)ARCBArcBest4.5026 of 5 stars$109.91+0.8%$124.50+13.3%-10.1%$2.57B$4.27B13.5715,000WERNWerner Enterprises3.1129 of 5 stars$39.61+0.8%$36.57-7.7%+1.9%$2.45B$3.28B53.809,929Dividend AnnouncementMRTNMarten Transport4.153 of 5 stars$16.65+0.4%$20.00+20.1%-9.6%$1.36B$1.00B39.644,213Positive NewsULHUniversal Logistics1.0731 of 5 stars$49.35+0.4%$46.00-6.8%+105.8%$1.30B$1.77B9.849,311HTLDHeartland Express3.1497 of 5 stars$12.29+0.6%$11.75-4.4%-4.4%$964.77M$1.21B-41.906,320Insider TradePositive NewsCVLGCovenant Logistics Group4.2487 of 5 stars$56.96+0.4%$69.50+22.0%+33.8%$750.73M$1.10B18.744,600News CoveragePositive NewsAALAmerican Airlines Group3.3375 of 5 stars$14.26+0.4%$13.96-2.1%+16.8%$9.37B$52.79B43.07132,100PACGrupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico3.359 of 5 stars$184.12-0.5%$195.00+5.9%+30.4%$9.30B$1.88B18.362,688ASRGrupo Aeroportuario del Sureste, S. A. B. de C. V.2.7397 of 5 stars$266.09-0.7%$274.00+3.0%+12.0%$7.98B$1.46B10.031,882Analyst DowngradePositive NewsDINOHF Sinclair4.8591 of 5 stars$42.04+0.0%$54.27+29.1%-22.2%$7.91B$31.96B26.005,218Positive NewsGXOGXO Logistics3.8496 of 5 stars$60.00+2.6%$67.00+11.7%+6.7%$7.17B$9.78B66.67131,000 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Werner Enterprises Competitors Marten Transport Competitors Universal Logistics Competitors Heartland Express Competitors Covenant Logistics Group Competitors American Airlines Group Competitors Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico Competitors Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste, S. A. B. de C. V. Competitors HF Sinclair Competitors GXO Logistics Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NASDAQ:ARCB) was last updated on 11/23/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMissed Nvidia? 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