Ark Restaurants (ARKR) FCF Margin (2010 - 2026)
Ark Restaurants' (ARKR) quarterly FCF Margin came in at 5.75% in Q1 2026, down 648.0% YoY from 1.05% in Q1 2025, and down 30.48% on a QoQ basis from 4.41% in Q4 2025.
Ark Restaurants (ARKR) FCF Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Ark Restaurants (ARKR) has 17 years of FCF Margin data on file, last reported at 5.75% in 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 slipped to 5.75% in Q1 2026, from 4.41% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, FCF Margin ranged from a high of 19.23% in Q3 2022 to a low of 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 slumped 1193 bps.
- Tracing ARKR's FCF Margin over 5 years: stood at 3.58% in 2022, then soared by 117 bps to 0.59% in 2023, then slumped by 840 bps to 4.39% in 2024, then declined by 0 bps to 4.41% in 2025, then plunged by 30 bps to 5.75% in 2026.
- The last three FCF Margin figures came in at 5.75% (Q1 2026), 4.41% (Q4 2025), and 2.65% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mcdonalds | 193.05 Bn | 192.23 Bn | 6.42 Bn | 27.83% |
| 2 | Starbucks | 122.77 Bn | 119.16 Bn | 6.49 Bn | 14.49% |
| 3 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 42.40 Bn | 41.73 Bn | 2.35 Bn | 13.84% |
| 4 | Yum Brands | 40.42 Bn | 39.75 Bn | 1.47 Bn | 18.76% |
| 5 | Restaurant Brands International | 27.11 Bn | 27.59 Bn | 1.89 Bn | 19.01% |
| 6 | Darden Restaurants | 25.70 Bn | 25.48 Bn | 3.68 Bn | 10.19% |
| 7 | Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership | 17.24 Bn | 16.18 Bn | 1.89 Bn | 19.01% |
| 8 | Yum China Holdings | 16.42 Bn | 15.74 Bn | 2.22 Bn | 9.53% |
| 9 | Texas Roadhouse | 13.58 Bn | 13.40 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 4.85% |
| 10 | Ark Restaurants | 20.19 Mn | 10.08 Mn | 34.94 Mn | -3.51% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 27, 2026 | -3.51% |
| 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% |