Arko (ARKO) Gross Margin (2020 - 2026)
Arko (ARKO) reported Gross Margin of 16.03% for Q3 2026, down 4.79 percentage points from 20.83% a year earlier and down 0.19 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Arko (ARKO) Gross Margin (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Sep 30, 2026, Arko's Gross Margin came in at 17.74%, down 3.54 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 20.99%, down 0.46 percentage points from FY2024.
- Gross Margin has a five-year change of -17.85 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Gross Margin came in at 21.45% in FY2024 (+0.75 pp), 20.70% in FY2023 (+1.65 pp), 19.05% in FY2022 (-3.91 pp) and 22.96% in FY2021 (-15.89 pp).
- The Q3 2026 figure ranks as the lowest quarterly Gross Margin in data going back to Q1 2020.
- Year over year, Gross Margin has now declined in each of the last five quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -1.65 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Gross Margin in five years was Q2 2023 (a gain of 2.85 percentage points); the low point was Q4 2021 (a drop of 8.48 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q3 2026 came in at 16.22% (Q2 2026), 19.03% (Q1 2026) and 20.72% (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walmart | 1,016.23 Bn | 978.93 Bn | 49.13 Bn | 26.14% |
| 2 | Costco Wholesale | 490.35 Bn | 413.63 Bn | 12.19 Bn | 12.74% |
| 3 | Kroger | 41.83 Bn | 27.99 Bn | 7.86 Bn | 22.70% |
| 4 | Sysco | 37.95 Bn | 29.87 Bn | 4.05 Bn | 18.63% |
| 5 | Dollar General | 29.60 Bn | 24.27 Bn | 3.68 Bn | 32.60% |
| 6 | Caseys General Stores | 26.32 Bn | 24.31 Bn | 1.24 Bn | 21.82% |
| 7 | Dollar Tree | 25.91 Bn | 22.54 Bn | 2.10 Bn | 42.91% |
| 8 | US Foods Holding | 23.28 Bn | 23.08 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 18.30% |
| 9 | Tractor Supply | 18.93 Bn | 18.08 Bn | 1.42 Bn | 36.44% |
| 10 | Arko | 448.70 Mn | -521.73 Mn | 383.22 Mn | 16.03% |
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 16.03% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 16.22% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 19.03% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 20.72% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 20.83% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 21.51% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 20.88% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 21.88% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 21.73% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 20.96% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 21.29% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 21.22% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 20.43% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 20.74% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 20.44% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 19.63% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 19.19% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 17.89% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 19.73% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 21.02% |
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Arko Gross Margin API
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=gross-margin&ticker=ARKO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "gross-margin", "ticker": "ARKO", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=gross-margin&ticker=ARKO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();