Arcos Dorados Holdings (ARCO) Change in Working Capital (2010 - 2026)

Arcos Dorados Holdings (ARCO) reported Change in Working Capital of -$66.8 million for Q1 2026, up 3.62% on a YoY basis from -$64.5 million in Q1 2025, and down 139.31% sequentially from $169.9 million in Q4 2025.

Arcos Dorados Holdings (ARCO) Change in Working Capital (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Arcos Dorados Holdings (ARCO) has 17 years of Change in Working Capital data on file, last reported at -$66.8 million in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Change in Working Capital rose 3.62% year-over-year to -$66.8 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $2.6 million (down 82.08% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $105000.0, down 95.63% from the prior year.
  • Change in Working Capital eased to -$66.8 million in Q1 2026, from $169.9 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Change in Working Capital ranged from a high of $169.9 million in Q4 2025 to a low of -$105.5 million in Q3 2025.
  • A 5-year average of -$4.3 million and a median of $4.2 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Change in Working Capital.
  • Across the five-year window, Change in Working Capital surged 5190.35% in 2022 and tumbled 986.51% in 2025, its largest moves.
  • Tracing ARCO's Change in Working Capital over 5 years: stood at -$49.9 million in 2022, then surged by 108.33% to $4.2 million in 2023, then jumped by 1409.51% to $62.7 million in 2024, then jumped by 170.99% to $169.9 million in 2025, then slumped by 139.31% to -$66.8 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows ARCO's Change in Working Capital at -$66.8 million in Q1 2026, $169.9 million in Q4 2025, and -$105.5 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Change in Working Capital (Qtr)
1 Starbucks 117.61 Bn 115.91 Bn 6.32 Bn -
2 Chipotle Mexican Grill 41.20 Bn 40.33 Bn 2.61 Bn -
3 Yum Brands 40.68 Bn 39.99 Bn 1.38 Bn -
4 Restaurant Brands International 25.13 Bn 25.66 Bn 2.14 Bn -
5 Darden Restaurants 22.23 Bn 21.99 Bn 3.68 Bn -
6 Yum China Holdings 15.22 Bn 14.47 Bn 2.31 Bn -
7 Texas Roadhouse 12.56 Bn 12.37 Bn 1.40 Bn -
8 Dominos Pizza 10.74 Bn 10.60 Bn 478.23 Mn -
9 Dutch Bros 8.14 Bn 8.10 Bn 107.48 Mn -
10 Arcos Dorados Holdings 1.75 Bn 1.48 Bn 862.09 Mn -66.79 Mn

Historic Data

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Mar 31, 2026 -66.79 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 -66.79 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 169.93 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 169.93 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -105.51 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -105.51 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 4.99 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 4.99 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -69.30 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -69.30 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 62.71 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 62.71 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 11.90 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 11.90 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 9.28 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 9.28 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -81.48 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -81.48 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 4.15 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 4.15 Mn