• ARKANSAS BEST CORP DEL Financial Overview

  • Income Statement: ABFS

      2007 2006 Change ( 2006 - 2007  )
    Net Sales/Revenues 1.84 B 1.86 B -23.60 M -1.28%
    Gross Profit 82.16 M 131.46 M -49.29 M -59.99%
    Net Income Before Extra Items/Preferred Div 56.82 M 84.09 M -27.27 M -47.99%
    Operating Income 82.16 M 131.46 M -49.29 M -59.99%
  • Cash Flow: ABFS

      2007 2006 Change ( 2006 - 2007  )
    Net Cash Flow - Financing -21.08 M -36.92 M 15.84 M -75.15%
    Net Cash Flow - Investing 33.26 M 132.30 M -99.04 M -297.78%
    Net Cash Flow/Operating Activities 143.13 M 168.46 M -25.32 M -17.69%
  • Balance Sheet: ABFS

      2007 2006 Change ( 2006 - 2007  )
    Total Assets 983.35 M 938.72 M 44.63 M 4.54%
    Total Liabilities 350.96 M 359.32 M -8.36 M -2.38%
    Shareholders Equity 632.39 M 579.40 M 52.99 M 8.38%
  • Key Ratios / Statistics: ABFS

    • Valuation

      Price/Earnings (TTM) 9.71
      Price/Sales (TTM) 0.30
      Price/Book (MRQ) 1.39
      Price/Cash Flow (TTM) 6.31
    • Profitability

      Gross Margin 4.47
      Operating Margin 4.47
      Profit Margin 3.09
    • Dividends

      Dividend Paid (TTM) 0.60
      Payout Ratio % (TTM) 26.43
    • Financial Strength

      Quick Ratio (MRQ) 1.32
      Current Ratio (MRQ) 1.70
      Long Term Debt-to-Equity (MRQ) 0.23
    • Management Effectiveness

      Return on Equity (TTM) 9.40
      Return on Assets (TTM) 5.88
      Return on Investments (TTM) 9.23