Ark Restaurants (ARKR) FCF Margin (2010 - 2026)

Ark Restaurants (ARKR) posted FCF Margin of 5.75% for Q1 2026, down 30.48% on a QoQ basis from 4.41% in Q4 2025, and down 648.0% year-over-year from 1.05% in Q1 2025.

Ark Restaurants (ARKR) FCF Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Ark Restaurants' FCF Margin history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 5.75% for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly FCF Margin fell 648.0% year-over-year to 5.75% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 2.34% (down 255.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 0.9%, down 209.0% from the prior year.
  • FCF Margin was 5.75% for Q1 2026 at Ark Restaurants, down from 4.41% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, FCF Margin topped out at 19.23% in Q3 2022 and bottomed at 5.75% in Q1 2026.
  • A 5-year average of 1.98% and a median of 0.89% in 2025 frame the typical range for FCF Margin.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — FCF Margin soared 2537 bps — and 2023, when it sank 1193 bps.
  • Ark Restaurants' FCF Margin stood at 3.58% in 2022, then surged by 117 bps to 0.59% in 2023, then plunged by 840 bps to 4.39% in 2024, then retreated by 0 bps to 4.41% in 2025, then slumped by 30 bps to 5.75% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows ARKR's FCF Margin at 5.75% in Q1 2026, 4.41% in Q4 2025, and 2.65% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF Margin (Qtr)
1 Starbucks 117.61 Bn 115.91 Bn 6.32 Bn 0.96%
2 Chipotle Mexican Grill 41.20 Bn 40.33 Bn 2.61 Bn 15.25%
3 Yum Brands 40.68 Bn 39.99 Bn 1.38 Bn 16.56%
4 Restaurant Brands International 25.13 Bn 25.66 Bn 2.14 Bn 7.46%
5 Darden Restaurants 22.23 Bn 21.99 Bn 3.68 Bn 10.19%
6 Yum China Holdings 15.22 Bn 14.47 Bn 2.31 Bn 12.41%
7 Texas Roadhouse 12.56 Bn 12.37 Bn 1.40 Bn 13.93%
8 Dominos Pizza 10.74 Bn 10.60 Bn 478.23 Mn 13.96%
9 Dutch Bros 8.14 Bn 8.10 Bn 107.48 Mn 5.97%
10 Ark Restaurants 21.10 Mn 9.04 Mn 31.51 Mn -5.75%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 28, 2026 -5.75%
Dec 27, 2025 -4.41%
Sep 27, 2025 -2.65%
Jun 28, 2025 2.70%
Mar 29, 2025 0.73%
Dec 28, 2024 -4.39%
Sep 28, 2024 -1.11%
Jun 29, 2024 5.03%
Mar 30, 2024 -0.35%
Dec 30, 2023 0.59%
Sep 30, 2023 1.74%
Jul 1, 2023 7.30%
Apr 1, 2023 4.12%
Dec 31, 2022 -3.58%
Oct 1, 2022 7.67%
Jul 2, 2022 19.23%
Apr 2, 2022 1.05%
Jan 1, 2022 7.74%
Oct 2, 2021 5.04%
Jul 3, 2021 18.03%