Ark Restaurants (ARKR)
NASDAQ:ARKR
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ARKR Stock Chart & Stats
$6.47
-$1.00(-6.43%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$6.47
-$1.00(-6.43%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$5.75 - $11.54
Previous CloseN/A
Volume403.00
Average Volume (3M)5.59K
Market Cap
$23.22M
Enterprise Value$98.04M
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$11.49M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$86.70M
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta0.29
Next Earnings
Aug 17, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)-1.74
Shares Outstanding3,606,157
10 Day Avg. Volume6,903
30 Day Avg. Volume5,590
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.01
Price to Book (P/B)0.80
Price to Sales (P/S)0.16
P/FCF Ratio-17.60
Enterprise Value/Market Cap4.22
Enterprise Value/Revenue0.62
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit1.72
Enterprise Value/Ebitda-49.84
Forecast
1Y Price TargetN/A
Price Target UpsideN/A
Rating ConsensusN/A
Number of Analyst Covering0
EPS Forecast (FY)N/A
Revenue Forecast (FY)N/A
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Access To Targeted FinancingA $5.0 million draw to fund Las Vegas leasehold improvements demonstrates the company’s ability to access capital for strategic investment. Durable impact: targeted capex can reposition a hospitality location to drive multi-month traffic gains and supports execution of growth plans without immediate equity dilution.
Operational Cost DisciplineImproved payroll management and tighter expense controls in Las Vegas — plus DC management changes that reduced payroll losses — show sustainable operational discipline. These structural cost fixes can preserve margins and cash flow during sales softness and improve profitability leverage as volumes recover.
Near-term Liquidity BufferWith cash exceeding reported debt and management calling the balance sheet stable, Ark has a near-term liquidity cushion. This durable buffer reduces short-term refinancing risk, supports planned openings and capex, and provides room to execute turnaround initiatives over the next several months.
Bears Say
Elevated LeverageA TTM debt-to-equity near 2.7x is high for a restaurant operator and materially constrains financial flexibility. Persistently elevated leverage increases interest and covenant risk, limiting the firm’s ability to invest or absorb revenue shocks if the recent sales declines persist over multiple quarters.
Negative Free Cash FlowNegative trailing free cash flow combined with minimal operating cash flow coverage indicates the business is not self-funding investment needs. Reliance on external financing for capex/leasehold work raises refinancing and cost-of-capital risk if access tightens, pressuring liquidity over the medium term.
Persistent Sales Weakness And External OverhangsSystemwide same-store sales declines across Las Vegas, Florida and D.C. are structural headwinds. Ongoing Bryant Park litigation and Meadowlands political uncertainty create prolonged expense and timing risk, potentially depressing revenue recovery and keeping earnings and cash generation impaired for many quarters.
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ARKR FAQ
What was Ark Restaurants’s price range in the past 12 months?
Ark Restaurants lowest stock price was $5.75 and its highest was $11.54 in the past 12 months.
What is Ark Restaurants’s market cap?
Ark Restaurants’s market cap is $23.22M.
When is Ark Restaurants’s upcoming earnings report date?
Ark Restaurants’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 17, 2026 which is in 78 days.
How were Ark Restaurants’s earnings last quarter?
Ark Restaurants released its earnings results on May 11, 2026. The company reported -$0.501 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of N/A by -$0.501.
Is Ark Restaurants overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Ark Restaurants’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does Ark Restaurants pay dividends?
Ark Restaurants pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.188 which represents an annual dividend yield of N/A. See more information on Ark Restaurants dividends here
What is Ark Restaurants’s EPS estimate?
Ark Restaurants’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does Ark Restaurants have?
Ark Restaurants has 3,606,157 shares outstanding.
What happened to Ark Restaurants’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Ark Restaurants reported an EPS of -$0.501 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -7.76%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Ark Restaurants?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in ARKR
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Company Description
Ark Restaurants
Ark Restaurants Corp. (ARKR) is a diversified restaurant company that operates a portfolio of restaurants, bars, and catering services primarily in the United States. The company is known for its diverse offerings which include casual dining, quick-service restaurants, and event catering, often situated in high-traffic tourist locations and urban centers. Ark Restaurants focuses on providing high-quality food experiences across various cuisines, enhancing its brand through unique dining atmospheres and exceptional customer service.
ARKR Earnings Call
Q2 2026
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Earnings Call Sentiment|Negative
The call reflects a company with a stable balance sheet and focused operational improvements (cost controls in Las Vegas, management changes in D.C., planned Las Vegas reopening) but facing persistent, broad-based sales declines across key markets and material external risks (ongoing litigation at Bryant Park and political uncertainty for Meadowlands). While management is taking positive steps to improve cash flow and drive future traffic, current revenue pressures and prolonged legal/political risks weigh on near-term performance.View all ARKR earnings summariesTechnical Analysis
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Ownership Overview
43.45% Insiders
5.66% Mutual Funds
11.40% Other Institutional Investors
34.86% Public Companies and
Individual Investors
Options Prices
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