Ark Restaurants (ARKR) Gross Margin (2010 - 2026)
Ark Restaurants' (ARKR) quarterly Gross Margin came in at 86.13% in Q1 2026, up 18.0% YoY from 72.99% in Q1 2025, and down 0.95% on a QoQ basis from 86.95% in Q4 2025.
Ark Restaurants (ARKR) Gross Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Ark Restaurants (ARKR) has 17 years of Gross Margin data on file, last reported at 86.13% in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Gross Margin rose 18.0% year-over-year to 86.13% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 86.33% (down 46.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 86.34%, down 52.0% from the prior year.
- Gross Margin retreated to 86.13% in Q1 2026, from 86.95% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Gross Margin ranged from a high of 88.73% in Q3 2022 to a low of 85.94% in Q1 2025.
- A 5-year average of 87.06% and a median of 87.14% in 2023 frame the typical range for Gross Margin.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Gross Margin surged 217 bps — and 2025, when it sank 130 bps.
- Tracing ARKR's Gross Margin over 5 years: stood at 87.5% in 2022, then fell by 0 bps to 87.17% in 2023, then retreated by 0 bps to 87.11% in 2024, then fell by 0 bps to 86.95% in 2025, then dropped by 1 bps to 86.13% in 2026.
- The last three Gross Margin figures came in at 86.13% (Q1 2026), 86.95% (Q4 2025), and 86.01% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
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| 10 | Ark Restaurants | 20.19 Mn | 10.08 Mn | 34.94 Mn | 85.47% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 27, 2026 | 85.47% |
| Mar 28, 2026 | 86.13% |
| Dec 27, 2025 | 86.95% |
| Sep 27, 2025 | 86.01% |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 86.19% |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 85.94% |
| Dec 28, 2024 | 87.11% |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 86.43% |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 87.49% |
| Mar 30, 2024 | 86.19% |
| Dec 30, 2023 | 87.17% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 86.62% |
| Jul 1, 2023 | 87.71% |
| Apr 1, 2023 | 87.23% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 87.50% |
| Oct 1, 2022 | 87.52% |
| Jul 2, 2022 | 88.73% |
| Apr 2, 2022 | 87.77% |
| Jan 1, 2022 | 88.32% |
| Oct 2, 2021 | 88.41% |