Arcos Dorados Holdings (ARCO) FCF Margin (2010 - 2026)
Arcos Dorados Holdings (ARCO) reported FCF Margin of 4.52% for Q1 2026, up 123.0% on a YoY basis from 2.03% in Q1 2025, and up 114.8% sequentially from 30.54% in Q4 2025.
Arcos Dorados Holdings (ARCO) FCF Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Arcos Dorados Holdings (ARCO) has 17 years of FCF Margin data on file, last reported at 4.52% in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, FCF Margin rose 123.0% year-over-year to 4.52%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 0.99% (up 100.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 0.32%, up 168.0% from the prior year.
- FCF Margin rose to 4.52% in Q1 2026, from 30.54% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, FCF Margin ranged from a high of 18277.69% in Q3 2022 to a low of 30.54% in Q4 2025.
- A 5-year average of 2692.02% and a median of 0.02% in 2023 frame the typical range for FCF Margin.
- Across the five-year window, FCF Margin tumbled 1827767 bps in 2023 and surged 1643567 bps in 2024, its largest moves.
- Tracing ARCO's FCF Margin over 5 years: stood at 8.88% in 2022, then soared by 100 bps to 0.01% in 2023, then plunged by 288681 bps to 20.97% in 2024, then sank by 46 bps to 30.54% in 2025, then jumped by 115 bps to 4.52% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows ARCO's FCF Margin at 4.52% in Q1 2026, 30.54% in Q4 2025, and 15.26% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Starbucks | 118.28 Bn | 116.58 Bn | 6.32 Bn | 0.96% |
| 2 | Yum Brands | 41.26 Bn | 40.58 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 16.56% |
| 3 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 41.21 Bn | 40.34 Bn | 2.61 Bn | 15.25% |
| 4 | Restaurant Brands International | 25.26 Bn | 24.25 Bn | 2.14 Bn | 7.46% |
| 5 | Darden Restaurants | 22.64 Bn | 22.40 Bn | 3.31 Bn | 2.69% |
| 6 | Yum China Holdings | 15.35 Bn | 13.92 Bn | 2.31 Bn | 12.41% |
| 7 | Texas Roadhouse | 12.76 Bn | 12.54 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 13.93% |
| 8 | Dominos Pizza | 11.11 Bn | 10.98 Bn | 478.23 Mn | 13.96% |
| 9 | Dutch Bros | 8.18 Bn | 7.92 Bn | 107.48 Mn | 5.97% |
| 10 | Arcos Dorados Holdings | 1.74 Bn | 1.47 Bn | 862.09 Mn | 4.52% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 4.52% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -30.54% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 15.26% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 11,072.87% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 3.29% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -20.97% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 16,435.69% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.01% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.00% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -0.01% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.02% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.01% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 7.72% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -8.88% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 18,277.69% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.01% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 7.59% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -0.01% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 17,854.03% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 9,687.93% |