Arko (ARKO) Times Interest Earned (2020 - 2026)
Arko's Times Interest Earned was 1.98 in Q3 2026, up 29.4% from 1.53 a year earlier and up 28.9% from the prior quarter.
Arko (ARKO) Times Interest Earned (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Arko's Times Interest Earned was 1.20 through Sep 30, 2026, up 17.8% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 1.10, up 14.5% from FY2024.
- In earlier years, Times Interest Earned was 0.96 in FY2024 (-25.4%), 1.29 in FY2023 (-51.7%), 2.67 in FY2022 (+39.4%) and 1.91 in FY2021 (+23.2%).
- The Q3 2026 figure marks the highest quarterly Times Interest Earned since Q2 2025.
- Compared with a year earlier, Times Interest Earned was higher in three of the last six quarters, with growth averaging 7.4%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Times Interest Earned over five years was Q4 2021 (growth of 389.0%); the worst was Q1 2023 (a decline of 61.9%).
- Per Business Quant data, ARKO's Times Interest Earned in the three quarters before Q3 2026 was 1.54 (Q2 2026), 0.48 (Q1 2026) and 0.93 (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Times Interest Earned (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walmart | 1,016.23 Bn | 978.93 Bn | 49.13 Bn | 68.49 |
| 2 | Costco Wholesale | 490.35 Bn | 413.63 Bn | 12.19 Bn | 84.47 |
| 3 | Kroger | 41.83 Bn | 27.99 Bn | 7.86 Bn | 323.67 |
| 4 | Sysco | 37.95 Bn | 29.87 Bn | 4.05 Bn | - |
| 5 | Dollar General | 29.60 Bn | 24.27 Bn | 3.68 Bn | - |
| 6 | Caseys General Stores | 26.32 Bn | 24.31 Bn | 1.24 Bn | 21.99 |
| 7 | Dollar Tree | 25.91 Bn | 22.54 Bn | 2.10 Bn | - |
| 8 | US Foods Holding | 23.28 Bn | 23.08 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 4.76 |
| 9 | Tractor Supply | 18.93 Bn | 18.08 Bn | 1.42 Bn | 15.87 |
| 10 | Arko | 448.70 Mn | -521.73 Mn | 383.22 Mn | 1.98 |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 1.98 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.54 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.48 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.93 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.53 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.44 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -0.50 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.60 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.55 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.74 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -0.20 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.04 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.84 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.76 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.43 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.99 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 2.93 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 2.96 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.13 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.95 |
Arko Times Interest Earned API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=times-interest-earned&ticker=ARKO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "times-interest-earned", "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=times-interest-earned&ticker=ARKO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();