ARK RESTAURANTS CORP (ARKR) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation

NASDAQ:ARKR • US0407121013

6.91 USD
-0.08 (-1.14%)
Last: Mar 6, 2026, 08:01 PM
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This ARKR fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.

Fundamental Rating

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ARKR gets a fundamental rating of 3 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 125 industry peers in the Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure industry. ARKR may be in some trouble as it scores bad on both profitability and health. ARKR has a expensive valuation and it also scores bad on growth.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. ARKR Profitability Analysis

1.1 Basic Checks

  • In the past year ARKR was profitable.
  • ARKR had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
  • The reported net income has been mixed in the past 5 years: ARKR reported negative net income in multiple years.
  • In the past 5 years ARKR always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
ARKR Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFARKR Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 10M -10M 20M

1.2 Ratios

  • Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of -8.59%, ARKR is doing worse than 84.80% of the companies in the same industry.
  • With a Return On Equity value of -35.04%, ARKR is not doing good in the industry: 64.80% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -8.59%
ROE -35.04%
ROIC N/A
ROA(3y)-4.81%
ROA(5y)-0.4%
ROE(3y)-18.55%
ROE(5y)-2.9%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
ARKR Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICARKR Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 20 -20

1.3 Margins

  • ARKR's Gross Margin of 71.99% is amongst the best of the industry. ARKR outperforms 88.00% of its industry peers.
  • ARKR's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
  • The Profit Margin and Operating Margin are not available for ARKR so they could not be analyzed.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM N/A
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 71.99%
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y0.29%
GM growth 5Y-0.32%
ARKR Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsARKR Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 20 40 60

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2. ARKR Health Analysis

2.1 Basic Checks

  • ARKR does not have a ROIC to compare to the WACC, probably because it is not profitable.
  • Compared to 1 year ago, ARKR has about the same amount of shares outstanding.
  • The number of shares outstanding for ARKR has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
  • ARKR has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
ARKR Yearly Shares OutstandingARKR Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 1M 2M 3M
ARKR Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsARKR Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 50M 100M 150M 200M

2.2 Solvency

  • ARKR has an Altman-Z score of 1.51. This is a bad value and indicates that ARKR is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
  • ARKR has a Altman-Z score (1.51) which is in line with its industry peers.
  • ARKR has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.06. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
  • With an excellent Debt to Equity ratio value of 0.06, ARKR belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 81.60% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.06
Debt/FCF N/A
Altman-Z 1.51
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACC8.47%
ARKR Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFARKR Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 20M 40M

2.3 Liquidity

  • ARKR has a Current Ratio of 0.77. This is a bad value and indicates that ARKR is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • ARKR's Current ratio of 0.77 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. ARKR is outperformed by 64.80% of its industry peers.
  • A Quick Ratio of 0.68 indicates that ARKR may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
  • ARKR has a worse Quick ratio (0.68) than 65.60% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.77
Quick Ratio 0.68
ARKR Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesARKR Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 10M 20M 30M

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3. ARKR Growth Analysis

3.1 Past

  • ARKR shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 43.40%, which is quite impressive.
  • ARKR shows a decrease in Revenue. In the last year, the revenue decreased by -9.70%.
  • The Revenue has been growing slightly by 2.48% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)43.4%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-1083.33%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-9.7%
Revenue growth 3Y11.64%
Revenue growth 5Y2.48%
Sales Q2Q%-14.03%

3.2 Future

  • No EPS estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future EPS growth and evolution.
  • No Revenue estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future revenue growth and evolution.
EPS Next YN/A
EPS Next 2YN/A
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next YearN/A
Revenue Next 2YN/A
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

  • No EPS estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future EPS growth and evolution.
  • No Revenue estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future revenue growth and evolution.
ARKR Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesARKR Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 50M 100M 150M
ARKR Yearly EPS VS EstimatesARKR Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2023 2024 0.2 0.4 0.6

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4. ARKR Valuation Analysis

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • ARKR is valuated reasonably with a Price/Earnings ratio of 9.09.
  • 91.20% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than ARKR, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
  • The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 26.29. ARKR is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 9.09
Fwd PE N/A
ARKR Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsARKR Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 0 0 0 0 0

4.2 Price Multiples

  • Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, ARKR is valued a bit cheaper than 67.20% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF N/A
EV/EBITDA 9.65
ARKR Per share dataARKR EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 10 20 30 40

4.3 Compensation for Growth

PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2YN/A
EPS Next 3YN/A

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5. ARKR Dividend Analysis

5.1 Amount

  • With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 4.80%, ARKR is a good candidate for dividend investing.
  • ARKR's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 1.10. ARKR pays more dividend than 95.20% of the companies in the same industry.
  • ARKR's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 1.82.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 4.8%

5.2 History

  • ARKR has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
ARKR Yearly Dividends per shareARKR Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2022 2023 2024 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8

5.3 Sustainability

DP0%
EPS Next 2YN/A
EPS Next 3YN/A
ARKR Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendARKR Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0 5M -5M 10M -10M 15M

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ARKR Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics

ARK RESTAURANTS CORP

NASDAQ:ARKR (3/6/2026, 8:01:07 PM)

6.91

-0.08 (-1.14%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS IndustryGroupConsumer Services
GICS IndustryHotels, Restaurants & Leisure
Earnings (Last)02-10
Earnings (Next)05-11
Inst Owners19.29%
Inst Owner Change23.32%
Ins Owners51.96%
Ins Owner Change0%
Market Cap24.95M
Revenue(TTM)165.75M
Net Income(TTM)-11.47M
Analysts0
Price TargetN/A
Short Float %1.15%
Short Ratio1.74
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 4.8%
Yearly Dividend0
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP0%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)N/A
Avg EPS beat(2)N/A
Min EPS beat(2)N/A
Max EPS beat(2)N/A
EPS beat(4)N/A
Avg EPS beat(4)N/A
Min EPS beat(4)N/A
Max EPS beat(4)N/A
EPS beat(8)N/A
Avg EPS beat(8)N/A
EPS beat(12)N/A
Avg EPS beat(12)N/A
EPS beat(16)N/A
Avg EPS beat(16)N/A
Revenue beat(2)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(2)N/A
Min Revenue beat(2)N/A
Max Revenue beat(2)N/A
Revenue beat(4)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(4)N/A
Min Revenue beat(4)N/A
Max Revenue beat(4)N/A
Revenue beat(8)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(8)N/A
Revenue beat(12)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(12)N/A
Revenue beat(16)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(16)N/A
PT rev (1m)N/A
PT rev (3m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (1m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (3m)N/A
EPS NY rev (1m)N/A
EPS NY rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (3m)N/A
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 9.09
Fwd PE N/A
P/S 0.15
P/FCF N/A
P/OCF 14.24
P/B 0.76
P/tB 0.88
EV/EBITDA 9.65
EPS(TTM)0.76
EY11%
EPS(NY)N/A
Fwd EYN/A
FCF(TTM)-0.41
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)0.49
OCFY7.02%
SpS45.91
BVpS9.07
TBVpS7.89
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number12.45
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -8.59%
ROE -35.04%
ROCE N/A
ROIC N/A
ROICexc N/A
ROICexgc N/A
OM N/A
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 71.99%
FCFM N/A
ROA(3y)-4.81%
ROA(5y)-0.4%
ROE(3y)-18.55%
ROE(5y)-2.9%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)N/A
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)N/A
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexgc growth 3YN/A
ROICexgc growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y0.29%
GM growth 5Y-0.32%
F-Score4
Asset Turnover1.24
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.06
Debt/FCF N/A
Debt/EBITDA 1.12
Cap/Depr 103.47%
Cap/Sales 1.96%
Interest Coverage N/A
Cash Conversion 97.01%
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 0.77
Quick Ratio 0.68
Altman-Z 1.51
F-Score4
WACC8.47%
ROIC/WACCN/A
Cap/Depr(3y)84.41%
Cap/Depr(5y)75%
Cap/Sales(3y)1.8%
Cap/Sales(5y)1.7%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)43.4%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-1083.33%
EPS Next YN/A
EPS Next 2YN/A
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-9.7%
Revenue growth 3Y11.64%
Revenue growth 5Y2.48%
Sales Q2Q%-14.03%
Revenue Next YearN/A
Revenue Next 2YN/A
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y-143.23%
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next YearN/A
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-168.3%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y-62.35%
OCF growth 3Y-55.84%
OCF growth 5YN/A

ARK RESTAURANTS CORP / ARKR FAQ

What is the fundamental rating for ARKR stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 3 / 10 to ARKR.


What is the valuation status for ARKR stock?

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


Can you provide the profitability details for ARK RESTAURANTS CORP?

ARK RESTAURANTS CORP (ARKR) has a profitability rating of 3 / 10.


What are the PE and PB ratios of ARK RESTAURANTS CORP (ARKR) stock?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for ARK RESTAURANTS CORP (ARKR) is 9.09 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 0.76.


Can you provide the dividend sustainability for ARKR stock?

The dividend rating of ARK RESTAURANTS CORP (ARKR) is 5 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 0%.