Ark Restaurants (ARKR) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026)
Ark Restaurants' (ARKR) quarterly Return on Capital Employed came in at 5.16% in Q1 2026, up 253.0% YoY from 1.46% in Q1 2025, and up 33.83% on a QoQ basis from 7.8% in Q4 2025.
Ark Restaurants (ARKR) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Ark Restaurants (ARKR) has 16 years of Return on Capital Employed data on file, last reported at 5.16% in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Return on Capital Employed rose 253.0% year-over-year to 5.16% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 5.16% (up 253.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 3.34%, down 22.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed rose to 5.16% in Q1 2026, from 7.8% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Return on Capital Employed ranged from a high of 11.05% in Q2 2022 to a low of 11.77% in Q2 2025.
- A 5-year average of 0.83% and a median of 3.45% in 2024 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Return on Capital Employed soared 2096 bps — and 2024, when it slumped 1137 bps.
- Tracing ARKR's Return on Capital Employed over 5 years: stood at 5.27% in 2022, then slumped by 169 bps to 3.66% in 2023, then declined by 27 bps to 4.65% in 2024, then plunged by 68 bps to 7.8% in 2025, then soared by 34 bps to 5.16% in 2026.
- The last three Return on Capital Employed figures came in at 5.16% (Q1 2026), 7.8% (Q4 2025), and 8.86% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
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Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 27, 2026 | -2.21% |
| Mar 28, 2026 | -5.16% |
| Dec 27, 2025 | -7.80% |
| Sep 27, 2025 | -8.86% |
| Jun 28, 2025 | -11.77% |
| Mar 29, 2025 | -7.69% |
| Dec 28, 2024 | -4.65% |
| Sep 28, 2024 | -3.24% |
| Jun 29, 2024 | -6.90% |
| Mar 30, 2024 | -4.61% |
| Dec 30, 2023 | -3.66% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -3.14% |
| Jul 1, 2023 | 4.47% |
| Apr 1, 2023 | 5.49% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 5.27% |
| Oct 1, 2022 | 6.12% |
| Jul 2, 2022 | 10.55% |
| Apr 2, 2022 | 11.05% |
| Jan 1, 2022 | 9.54% |
| Oct 2, 2021 | 4.78% |