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Historical analyst accuracy
For ArcBest Corp., we replayed every analyst price target of the past 12 months and measured the real outcome: 50% were profitable, average return +23% (105 calls). At 3 months: +8% average return (52% profitable). The higher the %, the more often analysts were right on this stock.
Most reliable analysts on this stock (past track record)
Their past track record on this stock (targets replayed against real prices) — not a forecast of what will happen.
| Analyst / broker | Calls i | % profitable i | Avg return i |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morgan Stanley | 21 | 48% | +28% |
| B of A Securities | 18 | 56% | +10% |
| Stifel | 17 | 41% | +30% |
| Citigroup | 7 | 57% | +38% |
| Stephens & Co. | 6 | 50% | +12% |
Frequently asked questions
Is ArcBest Corp. a buy right now?
The analyst consensus on ArcBest Corp. (ARCB) is "Buy" (25 bullish, 0 bearish calls over 12 months). This is not advice: historically, 50% of their targets on this stock turned out profitable over 1 year.
What is ArcBest Corp.'s price target?
The median 12-month price target is $162 (+17% vs $139), ranging from $125 to $180 (12 analysts).
Are analysts accurate on ArcBest Corp.?
Over 1 year, 50% of analyst targets on ArcBest Corp. were profitable, for an average return of +23% (across 105 timestamped calls). This is JPI Invest's accuracy metric.
What is the ArcBest Corp. stock forecast?
Analysts target a median of $162 within 12 months, i.e. +17% vs the current price. The most bullish targets $180, the most cautious $125.
What is the ArcBest Corp. stock forecast for 2026 or long term (2030)?
Note: analyst targets are 12-month (median $162, +17%), NOT 2030. No reliable 5-10 year price forecast exists (« 2030 prediction » models are speculative). The most useful inputs: the 12-month median above, these analysts' historical accuracy (50%), and the stock's past trajectory.
Is ArcBest Corp. overvalued?
Detailed valuation data for ArcBest Corp. is available in the interactive analysis.
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JPI Invest aggregates analyst recommendations across the entire S&P 500 (plus the S&P MidCap 400), replays them against real prices and measures who predicts best — on results, not reputation. Instead of taking a price target at face value, you see each analyst's track record on each stock.
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⚠️ Educational information, not investment advice. Analyst price targets are 12-month and can be wrong. Data via Yahoo Finance, recomputed by JPI Invest.