ArcBest [ARCB] vs Covenant Logistics [CVLG] Detailed Stock Comparison
ArcBest
NASDAQ
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Covenant Logistics
NYSE
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TLDR: Quick Comparison Summary
Based on 20 vital metrics comparison: ArcBest wins in 12 metrics, Covenant Logistics wins in 8 metrics, with 0 ties. ArcBest appears stronger overall.
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Vital Metrics Comparison
| Metric | ArcBest | Covenant Logistics | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E Ratio (TTM) | 10.82 | 17.85 | ArcBest |
| Price-to-Book Ratio | 1.27 | 1.40 | ArcBest |
| Debt-to-Equity Ratio | 37.79 | 62.70 | ArcBest |
| PEG Ratio | 9.29 | 4.83 | Covenant Logistics |
| EV/EBITDA | 7.51 | 6.00 | Covenant Logistics |
| Profit Margin (TTM) | 3.90% | 3.18% | ArcBest |
| Operating Margin (TTM) | 3.38% | 3.92% | Covenant Logistics |
| EBITDA Margin (TTM) | 3.38% | 3.92% | Covenant Logistics |
| Return on Equity | 12.50% | 8.19% | ArcBest |
| Return on Assets (TTM) | 2.93% | 3.60% | Covenant Logistics |
| Free Cash Flow (TTM) | $45.85M | $-30.07M | ArcBest |
| Dividend Yield | 0.70% | 0.26% | ArcBest |
| 1-Year Return | -31.26% | -7.73% | Covenant Logistics |
| Price-to-Sales Ratio (TTM) | 0.41 | 0.55 | ArcBest |
| Enterprise Value | $2.04B | $888.08M | ArcBest |
| EV/Revenue Ratio | 0.50 | 0.78 | ArcBest |
| Gross Profit Margin (TTM) | 8.23% | 15.55% | Covenant Logistics |
| Revenue per Share (TTM) | $174 | $43 | ArcBest |
| Earnings per Share (Diluted) | $6.70 | $1.31 | ArcBest |
| Beta (Stock Volatility) | 1.69 | 1.42 | Covenant Logistics |
Performance
Key Stats
Valuation
Financials
Short Interest
Dividends
ArcBest vs Covenant Logistics Stock Performance Analysis
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Performance Comparison
Short-term Returns
| Stock | 1D | 1W | 1M | 3M | 6M | YTD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ArcBest | -1.16% | -2.02% | -9.58% | 21.58% | -21.41% | -22.07% |
| Covenant Logistics | -1.15% | -3.15% | -6.48% | 14.60% | -13.05% | -13.02% |
Long-term Returns
| Stock | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | 10Y | 15Y | 20Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ArcBest | -31.26% | -21.37% | 123.12% | 119.63% | 263.37% | 107.71% |
| Covenant Logistics | -7.73% | 40.82% | 128.86% | 81.88% | 484.75% | 247.03% |
Performance & Financial Health Analysis: ArcBest vs Covenant Logistics
| Metric | ARCB | CVLG |
|---|---|---|
| Market Information | ||
| Market Cap | $1.65B | $621.14M |
| Market Cap Category | Small cap | Small cap |
| 10 Day Avg. Volume | 504,899 | 99,040 |
| 90 Day Avg. Volume | 450,830 | 121,000 |
| Last Close | $70.82 | $23.12 |
| 52 Week Range | $55.19 - $123.26 | $17.46 - $30.77 |
| % from 52W High | -42.54% | -24.86% |
| All-Time High | $153.60 (Apr 08, 2024) | $30.77 (Nov 11, 2024) |
| % from All-Time High | -53.89% | -24.86% |
| Growth Metrics | ||
| Quarterly Revenue Growth | -0.05% | 0.05% |
| Quarterly Earnings Growth | -0.45% | -0.19% |
| Financial Health | ||
| Profit Margin (TTM) | 0.04% | 0.03% |
| Operating Margin (TTM) | 0.03% | 0.04% |
| Return on Equity (TTM) | 0.13% | 0.08% |
| Debt to Equity (MRQ) | 37.79 | 62.70 |
| Cash & Liquidity | ||
| Book Value per Share (MRQ) | $57.03 | $16.71 |
| Cash per Share (MRQ) | $6.15 | $0.42 |
| Operating Cash Flow (TTM) | $231.76M | $126.97M |
| Levered Free Cash Flow (TTM) | $60.32M | $410.28M |
| Dividends | ||
| Last 12-Month Dividend Yield | 0.70% | 0.26% |
| Last 12-Month Dividend | $0.60 | $0.06 |
Valuation & Enterprise Metrics Analysis: ArcBest vs Covenant Logistics
| Metric | ARCB | CVLG |
|---|---|---|
| Price Ratios | ||
| P/E Ratio (TTM) | 10.82 | 17.85 |
| Forward P/E | 9.29 | 4.83 |
| PEG Ratio | 9.29 | 4.83 |
| Price to Sales (TTM) | 0.41 | 0.55 |
| Price to Book (MRQ) | 1.27 | 1.40 |
| Market Capitalization | ||
| Market Capitalization | $1.65B | $621.14M |
| Enterprise Value | $2.04B | $888.08M |
| Enterprise Value Metrics | ||
| Enterprise to Revenue | 0.50 | 0.78 |
| Enterprise to EBITDA | 7.51 | 6.00 |
| Risk & Other Metrics | ||
| Beta | 1.69 | 1.42 |
| Book Value per Share (MRQ) | $57.03 | $16.71 |
Financial Statements Comparison: ArcBest vs Covenant Logistics
Financial Metrics
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Revenue
EBITDA
Operating Margin
Free Cash Flow
Long Term Debt
Profit Margin
Current Ratio
Operating Cash Flow
Income Statement (MRQ)
| Metric (MRQ) | ARCB | CVLG |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue/Sales | $967.08M | $269.36M |
| Cost of Goods Sold | $911.57M | $227.47M |
| Gross Profit | $55.51M | $41.89M |
| Research & Development | N/A | N/A |
| Operating Income (EBIT) | $6.63M | $7.95M |
| EBITDA | $46.89M | $33.52M |
| Pre-Tax Income | $4.17M | $8.55M |
| Income Tax | $1.04M | $1.98M |
| Net Income (Profit) | $3.13M | $6.56M |
Balance Sheet & Liquidity Metrics (MRQ)
| Metric (MRQ) | ARCB | CVLG |
|---|---|---|
| Cash & Equivalents | $74.12M | $11.24M |
| Total Current Assets | $625.16M | $179.77M |
| Total Current Liabilities | $624.34M | $164.30M |
| Long-Term Debt | $362.13M | $216.26M |
| Total Shareholders Equity | $1.29B | $443.64M |
| Retained Earnings | $1.44B | $282.84M |
| Property, Plant & Equipment | $1.39B | N/A |
Cash Flow Statement Comparison (MRQ)
| Metric (MRQ) | ARCB | CVLG |
|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | $-24.60M | $14.01M |
| Capital Expenditures | $-11.25M | $-23.94M |
| Free Cash Flow | $-39.97M | $-8.60M |
| Debt Repayment | $-17.32M | $-42.30M |
| Common Stock Repurchase | $-21.99M | N/A |
Short Interest & Institutional Ownership Analysis
| Metric | ARCB | CVLG |
|---|---|---|
| Shares Short | 959,028 | 545,023 |
| Short Ratio | 2.26 | 3.65 |
| Short % of Float | 0.07% | 0.04% |
| Average Daily Volume (10 Day) | 504,899 | 99,040 |
| Average Daily Volume (90 Day) | 450,830 | 121,000 |
| Shares Outstanding | 23.29M | 26.47M |
| Float Shares | 22.29M | 16.07M |
| % Held by Insiders | 0.01% | 0.26% |
| % Held by Institutions | 1.07% | 0.67% |
Dividend Analysis & Yield Comparison: ArcBest vs Covenant Logistics
| Metric | ARCB | CVLG |
|---|---|---|
| Last 12-Month Dividend | $0.60 | $0.06 |
| Last 12-Month Dividend Yield | 0.70% | 0.26% |
| 3-Year Avg Annual Dividend | $0.52 | $0.08 |
| 3-Year Avg Dividend Yield | 0.12% | 0.12% |
| 3-Year Total Dividends | $1.56 | $0.25 |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Aug 08, 2025 | Dec 06, 2024 |