Arcos Dorados Holdings (ARCO) FCF Margin (2010 - 2026)

Arcos Dorados Holdings' (ARCO) quarterly FCF Margin came in at 4.52% in Q1 2026, up 123.0% year-on-year from 2.03% in Q1 2025, and up 114.8% quarter-over-quarter from 30.54% in Q4 2025.

Arcos Dorados Holdings (ARCO) FCF Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Arcos Dorados Holdings has disclosed FCF Margin across 17 years of filings, most recently posting 4.52% for Q1 2026.

  • FCF Margin for Q1 2026 came in at 4.52%, up 123.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 0.61% (up 61.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 0.32%, up 168.0% from the prior year.
  • FCF Margin came in at 4.52% for Q1 2026 at Arcos Dorados Holdings, up from 30.54% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, FCF Margin ranged from a high of 22453.63% in Q3 2023 to a low of 40.18% in Q4 2024.
  • The 5-year median for FCF Margin is 0.01% (2024), against an average of 2935.57%.
  • Across the five-year window, FCF Margin surged 2245361 bps in 2023 and sank 1643036 bps in 2025, its largest moves.
  • Arcos Dorados Holdings' FCF Margin stood at 0.02% in 2022, then sank by 64 bps to 0.04% in 2023, then sank by 107692 bps to 40.18% in 2024, then grew by 24 bps to 30.54% in 2025, then surged by 115 bps to 4.52% in 2026.
  • The last three FCF Margin figures came in at 4.52% (Q1 2026), 30.54% (Q4 2025), and 5.34% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF Margin (Qtr)
1 Starbucks 114.58 Bn 112.88 Bn 9.40 Bn 0.96%
2 Chipotle Mexican Grill 42.15 Bn 41.28 Bn 2.61 Bn 15.25%
3 Yum Brands 42.13 Bn 41.44 Bn 1.38 Bn 16.56%
4 Restaurant Brands International 25.46 Bn 25.99 Bn 2.14 Bn 7.46%
5 Darden Restaurants 24.75 Bn 24.51 Bn 3.31 Bn 13.51%
6 Yum China Holdings 15.17 Bn 13.74 Bn 3.24 Bn 12.41%
7 Texas Roadhouse 11.72 Bn 11.53 Bn 1.40 Bn 10.96%
8 Dominos Pizza 10.51 Bn 10.28 Bn 464.51 Mn 12.77%
9 Cava 10.34 Bn 9.94 Bn 797.57 Mn 1.04%
10 Arcos Dorados Holdings 1.67 Bn 1.25 Bn 1.15 Bn 4.52%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 4.52%
Dec 31, 2025 -30.54%
Sep 30, 2025 5.34%
Jun 30, 2025 11,072.87%
Mar 31, 2025 3.29%
Dec 31, 2024 -40.18%
Sep 30, 2024 16,435.69%
Jun 30, 2024 0.01%
Mar 31, 2024 0.00%
Dec 31, 2023 -0.04%
Sep 30, 2023 22,453.63%
Jun 30, 2023 0.01%
Mar 31, 2023 0.00%
Dec 31, 2022 -0.02%
Sep 30, 2022 0.02%
Jun 30, 2022 0.01%
Mar 31, 2022 0.00%
Dec 31, 2021 -8,791.56%
Sep 30, 2021 0.02%
Jun 30, 2021 9,687.93%