Arcos Dorados Holdings (ARCO) Return on Invested Capital (2011 - 2026)

Arcos Dorados Holdings' (ARCO) quarterly Return on Invested Capital came in at 0.01% in Q1 2026, down 86.0% year-on-year from 0.05% in Q1 2025, and up 40.42% quarter-over-quarter from 0.01% in Q4 2025.

Arcos Dorados Holdings (ARCO) Return on Invested Capital (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Arcos Dorados Holdings has disclosed Return on Invested Capital across 16 years of filings, most recently posting 0.01% for Q1 2026.

  • Return on Invested Capital for Q1 2026 came in at 0.01%, down 86.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 0.01% (down 86.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 0.0%, changed 0.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Invested Capital came in at 0.01% for Q1 2026 at Arcos Dorados Holdings, up from 0.01% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Return on Invested Capital ranged from a high of 1131.09% in Q3 2022 to a low of 0.0% in Q2 2025.
  • The 5-year median for Return on Invested Capital is 2.43% (2023), against an average of 248.22%.
  • Across the five-year window, Return on Invested Capital soared 113071 bps in 2022 and sank 112922 bps in 2023, its largest moves.
  • Arcos Dorados Holdings' Return on Invested Capital stood at 1007.14% in 2022, then slumped by 100 bps to 2.38% in 2023, then increased by 30 bps to 3.08% in 2024, then plunged by 100 bps to 0.01% in 2025, then surged by 40 bps to 0.01% in 2026.
  • The last three Return on Invested Capital figures came in at 0.01% (Q1 2026), 0.01% (Q4 2025), and 0.01% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

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7 Texas Roadhouse 11.72 Bn 11.53 Bn 1.40 Bn 0.00%
8 Dominos Pizza 10.51 Bn 10.28 Bn 464.51 Mn 0.07%
9 Cava 10.34 Bn 9.94 Bn 797.57 Mn 0.00%
10 Arcos Dorados Holdings 1.67 Bn 1.25 Bn 1.15 Bn 0.01%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 0.01%
Dec 31, 2025 0.01%
Sep 30, 2025 0.01%
Jun 30, 2025 0.00%
Mar 31, 2025 0.87%
Dec 31, 2024 3.08%
Sep 30, 2024 3.08%
Jun 30, 2024 4.90%
Mar 31, 2024 5.89%
Dec 31, 2023 2.38%
Sep 30, 2023 1.87%
Jun 30, 2023 1.78%
Mar 31, 2023 2.43%
Dec 31, 2022 1,007.14%
Sep 30, 2022 1,131.09%
Jun 30, 2022 1,035.37%
Mar 31, 2022 1,019.79%
Dec 31, 2021 0.75%
Sep 30, 2021 0.38%
Jun 30, 2021 0.06%