Ark Restaurants (ARKR) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026)
Ark Restaurants' (ARKR) quarterly Operating Expenses came in at $38.2 million in Q1 2026, down 13.76% YoY from $44.3 million in Q1 2025, and down 3.57% on a QoQ basis from $39.7 million in Q4 2025.
Ark Restaurants (ARKR) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Ark Restaurants (ARKR) has 17 years of Operating Expenses data on file, last reported at $38.2 million in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Operating Expenses fell 13.76% year-over-year to $38.2 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $164.1 million (down 9.92% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $169.8 million, down 9.6% from the prior year.
- Operating Expenses eased to $38.2 million in Q1 2026, from $39.7 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Operating Expenses ranged from a high of $55.1 million in Q3 2023 to a low of $38.2 million in Q1 2026.
- A 5-year average of $44.4 million and a median of $44.8 million in 2022 frame the typical range for Operating Expenses.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Operating Expenses jumped 74.51% — and 2025, when it dropped 20.19%.
- Tracing ARKR's Operating Expenses over 5 years: stood at $45.2 million in 2022, then increased by 1.42% to $45.9 million in 2023, then retreated by 14.35% to $39.3 million in 2024, then advanced by 0.91% to $39.7 million in 2025, then retreated by 3.57% to $38.2 million in 2026.
- The last three Operating Expenses figures came in at $38.2 million (Q1 2026), $39.7 million (Q4 2025), and $39.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
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| 10 | Ark Restaurants | 20.19 Mn | 10.08 Mn | 34.94 Mn | 41.02 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 27, 2026 | 41.02 Mn |
| Mar 28, 2026 | 38.24 Mn |
| Dec 27, 2025 | 39.66 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2025 | 39.05 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 47.13 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 44.34 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2024 | 39.30 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 48.93 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 49.57 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2024 | 43.46 Mn |
| Dec 30, 2023 | 45.88 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 55.10 Mn |
| Jul 1, 2023 | 47.41 Mn |
| Apr 1, 2023 | 41.87 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 45.24 Mn |
| Oct 1, 2022 | 45.46 Mn |
| Jul 2, 2022 | 47.80 Mn |
| Apr 2, 2022 | 39.36 Mn |
| Jan 1, 2022 | 41.20 Mn |
| Oct 2, 2021 | 36.94 Mn |