Ark Restaurants ARKR
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$4.97 +0.07 (+1.43%)
At close: Sep 10, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Ark Restaurants (ARKR) Free Cash Flow (2010 - 2026)

Ark Restaurants' (ARKR) quarterly Free Cash Flow came in at -$1.4 million in Q2 2026, down 221.42% on a YoY basis from $1.2 million in Q2 2025, and up 31.88% quarter-over-quarter from -$2.1 million in Q1 2026.

Analysis

Ark Restaurants (ARKR) Free Cash Flow (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Ark Restaurants (ARKR) has reported Free Cash Flow for 17 consecutive years, with -$1.4 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Free Cash Flow fell 221.42% year-over-year to -$1.4 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 stood at -$6.3 million (down 540.18% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was -$1.5 million, down 168.3% from the prior year.
  • Free Cash Flow rose to -$1.4 million in Q2 2026 per ARKR's latest filing, from -$2.1 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Free Cash Flow topped out at $10.2 million in Q3 2022 and bottomed at -$2.1 million in Q1 2026.
  • Historically, Free Cash Flow has averaged $922789.5 across 5 years, with a median of $290000.0 in 2025.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2026: Free Cash Flow soared 316.91% in 2023, then sank 825.86% in 2026.
  • Over 5 years, Free Cash Flow stood at -$1.7 million in 2022, then surged by 116.59% to $282000.0 in 2023, then tumbled by 801.06% to -$2.0 million in 2024, then grew by 9.1% to -$1.8 million in 2025, then climbed by 20.2% to -$1.4 million in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Free Cash Flow over the past three periods registered -$1.4 million, -$2.1 million, and -$1.8 million for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Free Cash Flow (Qtr)
1 Darden Restaurants 24.00 Bn 23.78 Bn 3.68 Bn 379.00 Mn
2 Texas Roadhouse 11.89 Bn 11.69 Bn 1.44 Bn 81.47 Mn
3 Brinker International 9.37 Bn 9.26 Bn 1.14 Bn 159.20 Mn
4 Cheesecake Factory 4.71 Bn 4.52 Bn 756.95 Mn 49.28 Mn
5 BJs RESTAURANTS 1.26 Bn 1.25 Bn 289.79 Mn 7.75 Mn
6 Cracker Barrel Old Country Store 1.10 Bn 1.08 Bn 556.39 Mn 66.88 Mn
7 Bloomin' Brands 742.22 Mn 675.61 Mn 709.41 Mn 47.00 Mn
8 Super Hi International Holding 708.98 Mn 437.25 Mn - 28.24 Mn
9 Dine Brands Global 339.60 Mn 189.30 Mn 91.20 Mn 1.30 Mn
10 Ark Restaurants 17.49 Mn 8.00 Mn 34.94 Mn -1.43 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 27, 2026 -1.43 Mn
Mar 28, 2026 -2.11 Mn
Dec 27, 2025 -1.80 Mn
Sep 27, 2025 -989,000.00
Jun 28, 2025 1.18 Mn
Mar 29, 2025 290,000.00
Dec 28, 2024 -1.98 Mn
Sep 28, 2024 -482,000.00
Jun 29, 2024 2.54 Mn
Mar 30, 2024 -148,000.00
Dec 30, 2023 282,000.00
Sep 30, 2023 774,000.00
Jul 1, 2023 3.73 Mn
Apr 1, 2023 1.73 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 -1.70 Mn
Oct 1, 2022 3.60 Mn
Jul 2, 2022 10.23 Mn
Apr 2, 2022 414,000.00
Jan 1, 2022 3.40 Mn
Oct 2, 2021 2.16 Mn