Arcos Dorados Holdings (ARCO) FCF Margin (2010 - 2026)
Arcos Dorados Holdings (ARCO) posted FCF Margin of 4.52% for Q1 2026, up 114.8% sequentially from 30.54% in Q4 2025, and up 123.0% YoY from 2.03% in Q1 2025.
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Arcos Dorados Holdings (ARCO) FCF Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Arcos Dorados Holdings has reported FCF Margin for 17 years, with the latest figure at 4.52% in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly FCF Margin rose 123.0% year-over-year to 4.52% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 0.99% (up 100.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 0.32%, up 168.0% from the prior year.
- FCF Margin rose to 4.52% in Q1 2026 per ARCO's latest filing, from 30.54% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, FCF Margin peaked at 22453.63% in Q3 2023 and troughed at 30.54% in Q4 2025.
- A 5-year average of 4465.67% and a median of 0.01% in 2022 frame the typical range for FCF Margin.
- The widest YoY moves for FCF Margin: up 1107286 bps in 2025, down 1642044 bps in 2025.
- Over 5 years, FCF Margin stood at 8.88% in 2022, then jumped by 53 bps to 4.2% in 2023, then plunged by 399 bps to 20.97% in 2024, then plunged by 46 bps to 30.54% in 2025, then jumped by 115 bps to 4.52% in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, FCF Margin over the past three periods registered 4.52%, 30.54%, and 15.26% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mcdonalds | 181.46 Bn | 180.64 Bn | 6.42 Bn | 27.83% |
| 2 | Starbucks | 119.15 Bn | 115.53 Bn | 6.49 Bn | 14.49% |
| 3 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 47.22 Bn | 46.55 Bn | 2.35 Bn | 13.84% |
| 4 | Yum Brands | 41.34 Bn | 40.66 Bn | 1.47 Bn | 18.76% |
| 5 | Restaurant Brands International | 27.92 Bn | 26.86 Bn | 1.89 Bn | 19.01% |
| 6 | Darden Restaurants | 25.01 Bn | 24.79 Bn | 3.68 Bn | 10.19% |
| 7 | Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership | 17.24 Bn | 16.18 Bn | 1.89 Bn | 19.01% |
| 8 | Yum China Holdings | 15.19 Bn | 13.80 Bn | 2.22 Bn | 9.53% |
| 9 | Texas Roadhouse | 12.42 Bn | 12.22 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 4.85% |
| 10 | Arcos Dorados Holdings | 1.72 Bn | 1.45 Bn | 861.91 Mn | 11.83% |
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 11.83% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 4.52% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 18.46% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 15.26% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 11.07% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 3.22% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 17.09% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 16.44% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 14.48% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 4.79% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 23.99% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 22.45% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 12.58% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 7.72% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 19.95% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 18.28% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 14.74% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 7.59% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 20.68% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 17.85% |