Ark Restaurants (ARKR) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026)
Ark Restaurants' (ARKR) quarterly Operating Expenses came in at $41.0 million in Q2 2026, down 12.96% on a YoY basis from $47.1 million in Q2 2025, and up 7.27% quarter-over-quarter from $38.2 million in Q1 2026.
Analysis
Ark Restaurants (ARKR) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Ark Restaurants (ARKR) has reported Operating Expenses for 17 consecutive years, with $41.0 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Operating Expenses fell 12.96% year-over-year to $41.0 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 stood at $158.0 million (down 12.09% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $169.8 million, down 9.6% from the prior year.
- Operating Expenses grew to $41.0 million in Q2 2026 per ARKR's latest filing, from $38.2 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Operating Expenses topped out at $55.1 million in Q3 2023 and bottomed at $38.2 million in Q1 2026.
- Historically, Operating Expenses has averaged $44.2 million across 5 years, with a median of $44.3 million in 2025.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2025: Operating Expenses surged 74.51% in 2022, then declined 20.19% in 2025.
- Over 5 years, Operating Expenses stood at $45.2 million in 2022, then gained by 1.42% to $45.9 million in 2023, then slipped by 14.35% to $39.3 million in 2024, then grew by 0.91% to $39.7 million in 2025, then advanced by 3.44% to $41.0 million in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Operating Expenses over the past three periods registered $41.0 million, $38.2 million, and $39.7 million for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Darden Restaurants | 24.11 Bn | 23.89 Bn | 3.68 Bn | 3.20 Bn |
| 2 | Texas Roadhouse | 11.84 Bn | 11.64 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 1.54 Bn |
| 3 | Brinker International | 9.34 Bn | 9.23 Bn | 1.14 Bn | 1.37 Bn |
| 4 | Cheesecake Factory | 4.74 Bn | 4.54 Bn | 756.95 Mn | 951.03 Mn |
| 5 | BJs RESTAURANTS | 1.26 Bn | 1.25 Bn | 289.79 Mn | 370.45 Mn |
| 6 | Cracker Barrel Old Country Store | 1.11 Bn | 1.08 Bn | 556.39 Mn | - |
| 7 | Super Hi International Holding | 812.87 Mn | 541.14 Mn | - | - |
| 8 | Bloomin' Brands | 743.51 Mn | 676.89 Mn | 709.41 Mn | 977.55 Mn |
| 9 | Dine Brands Global | 342.06 Mn | 191.76 Mn | 91.20 Mn | 79.50 Mn |
| 10 | Ark Restaurants | 17.49 Mn | 8.00 Mn | 34.94 Mn | 41.02 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic 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 |