ARKO CORP (ARKO) Stock Fundamental Analysis

NASDAQ:ARKO • US0412421085

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After Hours: 2/20/2026, 8:17:20 PM
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Fundamental Rating

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Taking everything into account, ARKO scores 4 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. ARKO was compared to 123 industry peers in the Specialty Retail industry. ARKO has only an average score on both its financial health and profitability. ARKO is valued expensive and it does not seem to be growing.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • In the past year ARKO was profitable.
  • ARKO had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
  • In the past 5 years ARKO has always been profitable.
  • In the past 5 years ARKO always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
ARKO Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFARKO Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 50M -50M 100M 150M 200M

1.2 Ratios

  • ARKO has a Return On Assets of 0.36%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: ARKO outperforms 51.22% of its industry peers.
  • ARKO has a Return On Equity of 3.44%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: ARKO outperforms 59.35% of its industry peers.
  • ARKO has a Return On Invested Capital (2.13%) which is in line with its industry peers.
  • Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for ARKO is significantly below the industry average of 12.08%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 0.36%
ROE 3.44%
ROIC 2.13%
ROA(3y)1.08%
ROA(5y)1.09%
ROE(3y)9.65%
ROE(5y)9.47%
ROIC(3y)3.4%
ROIC(5y)3.4%
ARKO Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICARKO Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 -20 -40 -60

1.3 Margins

  • With a Profit Margin value of 0.16%, ARKO perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 51.22% of the companies in the same industry.
  • ARKO's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
  • ARKO's Operating Margin of 1.12% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. ARKO outperforms 43.90% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of ARKO has grown nicely.
  • ARKO's Gross Margin of 15.23% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. ARKO is outperformed by 83.74% of its industry peers.
  • ARKO's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 1.12%
PM (TTM) 0.16%
GM 15.23%
OM growth 3Y-14.11%
OM growth 5Y107.59%
PM growth 3Y-37.88%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y2.7%
GM growth 5Y-1.33%
ARKO Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsARKO Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 5 10 15

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

  • With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) below the Cost of Capital (WACC), ARKO is destroying value.
  • Compared to 1 year ago, ARKO has less shares outstanding
  • Compared to 5 years ago, ARKO has less shares outstanding
  • Compared to 1 year ago, ARKO has a worse debt to assets ratio.
ARKO Yearly Shares OutstandingARKO Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20M 40M 60M 80M 100M
ARKO Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsARKO Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 1B 2B 3B

2.2 Solvency

  • An Altman-Z score of 2.53 indicates that ARKO is not a great score, but indicates only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
  • ARKO has a Altman-Z score (2.53) which is in line with its industry peers.
  • The Debt to FCF ratio of ARKO is 30.42, which is on the high side as it means it would take ARKO, 30.42 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
  • ARKO has a Debt to FCF ratio of 30.42. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: ARKO outperforms 43.90% of its industry peers.
  • A Debt/Equity ratio of 2.88 is on the high side and indicates that ARKO has dependencies on debt financing.
  • With a Debt to Equity ratio value of 2.88, ARKO is not doing good in the industry: 70.73% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 2.88
Debt/FCF 30.42
Altman-Z 2.53
ROIC/WACC0.21
WACC9.97%
ARKO Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFARKO Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B

2.3 Liquidity

  • A Current Ratio of 1.62 indicates that ARKO should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
  • With a decent Current ratio value of 1.62, ARKO is doing good in the industry, outperforming 65.85% of the companies in the same industry.
  • A Quick Ratio of 1.18 indicates that ARKO should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
  • Looking at the Quick ratio, with a value of 1.18, ARKO is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 79.67% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.62
Quick Ratio 1.18
ARKO Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesARKO Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

  • ARKO shows a strong negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year the EPS decreased by -31.25%.
  • ARKO shows a very negative growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been decreasing by -33.40% yearly.
  • ARKO shows a very negative growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has decreased by -12.61%.
  • Measured over the past years, ARKO shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 16.16% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-31.25%
EPS 3Y-33.4%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%42.86%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-12.61%
Revenue growth 3Y5.59%
Revenue growth 5Y16.16%
Sales Q2Q%-11.34%

3.2 Future

  • The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 10.50% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
  • The Revenue is expected to decrease by -3.54% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y2%
EPS Next 2Y-2.97%
EPS Next 3Y12.2%
EPS Next 5Y10.5%
Revenue Next Year-13.63%
Revenue Next 2Y-9.36%
Revenue Next 3Y-6.48%
Revenue Next 5Y-3.54%

3.3 Evolution

  • When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
  • The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
ARKO Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesARKO Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2B 4B 6B 8B
ARKO Yearly EPS VS EstimatesARKO Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.5

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • ARKO is valuated quite expensively with a Price/Earnings ratio of 55.18.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of ARKO is on the same level as its industry peers.
  • When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of ARKO to the average of the S&P500 Index (26.99), we can say ARKO is valued expensively.
  • With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 49.59, ARKO can be considered very expensive at the moment.
  • ARKO's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is in line with the industry average.
  • When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of ARKO to the average of the S&P500 Index (28.06), we can say ARKO is valued expensively.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 55.18
Fwd PE 49.59
ARKO Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsARKO Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 20 40 60

4.2 Price Multiples

  • Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, ARKO is valued cheaply inside the industry as 82.93% of the companies are valued more expensively.
  • Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, ARKO is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 71.54% of the companies are valued more expensively.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 18.3
EV/EBITDA 6.63
ARKO Per share dataARKO EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 20 40 60

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates ARKO does not grow enough to justify the current Price/Earnings ratio.
  • ARKO's earnings are expected to grow with 12.20% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)27.59
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y-2.97%
EPS Next 3Y12.2%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.95%, ARKO has a reasonable but not impressive dividend return.
  • Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 2.21, ARKO pays a bit more dividend than its industry peers.
  • ARKO's Dividend Yield is comparable with the S&P500 average which is at 1.81.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.95%

5.2 History

  • ARKO has paid a dividend for less than 5 years, so there is no long track record yet.
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years2
ARKO Yearly Dividends per shareARKO Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2022 2023 2024 2025 0.02 0.04 0.06 0.08 0.1

5.3 Sustainability

  • 151.91% of the earnings are spent on dividend by ARKO. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
DP151.91%
EPS Next 2Y-2.97%
EPS Next 3Y12.2%
ARKO Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendARKO Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 50M -50M 100M
ARKO Dividend Payout.ARKO Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.ARKO Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

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ARKO CORP

NASDAQ:ARKO (2/20/2026, 8:17:20 PM)

After market: 6.07 0 (0%)

6.07

-0.13 (-2.1%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS IndustryGroupConsumer Discretionary Distribution & Retail
GICS IndustrySpecialty Retail
Earnings (Last)02-03
Earnings (Next)05-06
Inst Owners57.51%
Inst Owner Change-4.72%
Ins Owners11.79%
Ins Owner Change0.62%
Market Cap676.38M
Revenue(TTM)7.84B
Net Income(TTM)12.84M
Analysts85
Price Target8.67 (42.83%)
Short Float %2.13%
Short Ratio3.12
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.95%
Yearly Dividend0.17
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP151.91%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years2
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)25.19%
Min EPS beat(2)-14.75%
Max EPS beat(2)65.12%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)-102.75%
Min EPS beat(4)-492.16%
Max EPS beat(4)65.12%
EPS beat(8)4
Avg EPS beat(8)-47.8%
EPS beat(12)5
Avg EPS beat(12)-46.62%
EPS beat(16)6
Avg EPS beat(16)-40.65%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-2.39%
Min Revenue beat(2)-4.47%
Max Revenue beat(2)-0.3%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-4%
Min Revenue beat(4)-8.37%
Max Revenue beat(4)-0.3%
Revenue beat(8)0
Avg Revenue beat(8)-4.54%
Revenue beat(12)2
Avg Revenue beat(12)-3.35%
Revenue beat(16)4
Avg Revenue beat(16)-2.76%
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)15.91%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-100%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)-18.75%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-1.39%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.13%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 55.18
Fwd PE 49.59
P/S 0.09
P/FCF 18.3
P/OCF 3.96
P/B 1.81
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 6.63
EPS(TTM)0.11
EY1.81%
EPS(NY)0.12
Fwd EY2.02%
FCF(TTM)0.33
FCFY5.46%
OCF(TTM)1.53
OCFY25.24%
SpS70.37
BVpS3.35
TBVpS-0.83
PEG (NY)27.59
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number2.88
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 0.36%
ROE 3.44%
ROCE 2.82%
ROIC 2.13%
ROICexc 2.37%
ROICexgc 2.84%
OM 1.12%
PM (TTM) 0.16%
GM 15.23%
FCFM 0.47%
ROA(3y)1.08%
ROA(5y)1.09%
ROE(3y)9.65%
ROE(5y)9.47%
ROIC(3y)3.4%
ROIC(5y)3.4%
ROICexc(3y)3.74%
ROICexc(5y)3.8%
ROICexgc(3y)4.49%
ROICexgc(5y)4.59%
ROCE(3y)4.5%
ROCE(5y)4.5%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-17.3%
ROICexgc growth 5Y113.37%
ROICexc growth 3Y-17.08%
ROICexc growth 5Y110.52%
OM growth 3Y-14.11%
OM growth 5Y107.59%
PM growth 3Y-37.88%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y2.7%
GM growth 5Y-1.33%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover2.19
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 2.88
Debt/FCF 30.42
Debt/EBITDA 4.81
Cap/Depr 98.78%
Cap/Sales 1.71%
Interest Coverage 0.99
Cash Conversion 76.44%
Profit Quality 287.85%
Current Ratio 1.62
Quick Ratio 1.18
Altman-Z 2.53
F-Score5
WACC9.97%
ROIC/WACC0.21
Cap/Depr(3y)90.08%
Cap/Depr(5y)112.67%
Cap/Sales(3y)1.19%
Cap/Sales(5y)1.55%
Profit Quality(3y)323.16%
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-31.25%
EPS 3Y-33.4%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%42.86%
EPS Next Y2%
EPS Next 2Y-2.97%
EPS Next 3Y12.2%
EPS Next 5Y10.5%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-12.61%
Revenue growth 3Y5.59%
Revenue growth 5Y16.16%
Sales Q2Q%-11.34%
Revenue Next Year-13.63%
Revenue Next 2Y-9.36%
Revenue Next 3Y-6.48%
Revenue Next 5Y-3.54%
EBIT growth 1Y-30.82%
EBIT growth 3Y-9.31%
EBIT growth 5Y141.14%
EBIT Next Year134.59%
EBIT Next 3Y37.88%
EBIT Next 5Y21.32%
FCF growth 1Y-21.36%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y15.13%
OCF growth 3Y11.7%
OCF growth 5Y38.65%

ARKO CORP / ARKO FAQ

What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of ARKO CORP (ARKO) stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to ARKO.


Can you provide the valuation status for ARKO CORP?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 3 / 10 to ARKO CORP (ARKO). This can be considered as Overvalued.


How profitable is ARKO CORP (ARKO) stock?

ARKO CORP (ARKO) has a profitability rating of 4 / 10.


What are the PE and PB ratios of ARKO CORP (ARKO) stock?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for ARKO CORP (ARKO) is 55.18 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 1.81.


What is the earnings growth outlook for ARKO CORP?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of ARKO CORP (ARKO) is expected to grow by 2% in the next year.