Arcos Dorados Holdings (ARCO) Gross Margin (2010 - 2026)
Arcos Dorados Holdings (ARCO) reported Gross Margin of 70.9% for Q1 2026, down 49.0% on a YoY basis from 139.01% in Q1 2025, and down 0.68% sequentially from 71.39% in Q4 2025.
Arcos Dorados Holdings (ARCO) Gross Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Arcos Dorados Holdings (ARCO) has 17 years of Gross Margin data on file, last reported at 70.9% in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Gross Margin fell 49.0% year-over-year to 70.9%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 71.44% (down 12.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 94.16%, down 396.0% from the prior year.
- Gross Margin declined to 70.9% in Q1 2026, from 71.39% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Gross Margin ranged from a high of 100.0% in Q3 2023 to a low of 27840078.28% in Q1 2022.
- A 5-year average of 3191894.66% and a median of 71.59% in 2024 frame the typical range for Gross Margin.
- Peak annual rise in Gross Margin reached 2000000000 bps in 2022, while the deepest fall reached 2000000000 bps in 2022.
- Tracing ARCO's Gross Margin over 5 years: stood at 9883.85% in 2022, then surged by 101 bps to 73.53% in 2023, then fell by 22 bps to 57.57% in 2024, then advanced by 24 bps to 71.39% in 2025, then retreated by 1 bps to 70.9% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows ARCO's Gross Margin at 70.9% in Q1 2026, 71.39% in Q4 2025, and 72.06% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Starbucks | 118.28 Bn | 116.58 Bn | 6.32 Bn | 66.34% |
| 2 | Yum Brands | 41.26 Bn | 40.58 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 67.12% |
| 3 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 41.21 Bn | 40.34 Bn | 2.61 Bn | 84.44% |
| 4 | Restaurant Brands International | 25.26 Bn | 24.25 Bn | 2.14 Bn | 94.61% |
| 5 | Darden Restaurants | 22.64 Bn | 22.40 Bn | 3.31 Bn | 98.82% |
| 6 | Yum China Holdings | 15.35 Bn | 13.92 Bn | 2.31 Bn | 70.56% |
| 7 | Texas Roadhouse | 12.76 Bn | 12.54 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 86.00% |
| 8 | Dominos Pizza | 11.11 Bn | 10.98 Bn | 478.23 Mn | 40.04% |
| 9 | Dutch Bros | 8.18 Bn | 7.92 Bn | 107.48 Mn | 23.14% |
| 10 | Arcos Dorados Holdings | 1.74 Bn | 1.47 Bn | 862.09 Mn | 70.90% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 70.90% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 71.39% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 72.06% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 72.01% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 71.39% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 57.57% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 72.16% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 71.59% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 99.98% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 73.53% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 100.00% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 73.19% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -26,517.39% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -9,883.85% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -26,386,707.90% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 72.44% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -27,840,078.28% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 99.93% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 71.85% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -30,831,894.82% |