profit from every $100 of sales.
$0$100
Ark Restaurants
$4.56+1.78% today
-36.8% in 1 year
1-year low $4.371-year high $8.05
Trading close to its lowest price of the past year.
The essentials
Four questions every investor asks, answered in one line each.
more sales each year, on average, 2022 to 2025.
0%20% a year
It has no yearly profit to compare the price with.
CheapExpensive
of earnings would pay off all its debt.
No debt5 years
Money in, money out
What Ark Restaurants sold, what it kept, and what it did with the cash.
Sales went from $184 million in 2022 to $166 million in 2025, with -$11.5 million of profit last year.
SalesProfit
Ark Restaurants vs. similar companies
How it compares with the largest companies in its industry.
| Company | Profit from $100 of sales | Sales growth a year | Price per $1 of profit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ark Restaurants | No profit yet | ||
 McDonald's | 23.2× · Fair price | ||
 Starbucks | 67.2× · Very expensive | ||
 Compass Group | 30.3× · Expensive | ||
 Chipotle Mexican Grill | 29.4× · Fair price |
AI analysis
An AI analyst reads Ark Restaurants's last five years, its segments, earnings, insiders and peers, and writes the bull case, the bear case and what the price expects.
Run the AI analysisFull statementsIncome, balance sheet and cash flow, year by year
Income statement
| In millions of USD | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 184 | 185 | 184 | 166 | |
| 71 | 69 | 68 | 59 | |
| 10 | 5 | 3 | -1 | |
| 18 | 1 | 1 | -0 | |
| 9 | -6 | -4 | -11 | |
| 2.58 | -1.65 | -1.08 | -3.18 | |
| 38.7% | 37.3% | 37.1% | 35.6% | |
| 5.4% | 2.8% | 1.7% | -0.8% | |
| 5.1% | -3.2% | -2.1% | -6.9% |
Balance sheet
| In millions of USD | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | 210 | 177 | 156 | 134 |
| Cash | 23 | 13 | 10 | 11 |
| Total debt | 129 | 107 | 96 | 86 |
| Total liabilities | 149 | 125 | 112 | 101 |
| 60 | 50 | 44 | 33 | |
| 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
| 5.4% | -2.1% | -2.2% | -2.3% | |
| 15.5% | -11.8% | -8.8% | -35.0% |
Cash flow
| In millions of USD | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | 8 | 5 | 2 | |
| 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | |
| 18 | 5 | 2 | -2 | |
| Dividends paid | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| – | – | – | – | |
| 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
Valuation
- –
- –
- –
- 0.7×
- 0.1×
- –
- –
- -10.0%
- -69.7%
- 0.0%
Profitability
- 35.6%
- -0.8%
- -6.9%
- 1.3%
- -1.0%
- -0.4%
- -18.9%
- -4.8%
- -1.1%
- –
Growth
- −3.4%
- –
- −168.3%
- −17.8%
- +0.6%
Financial health
- –
- 2.72
- 65.8%
- -3.8×
- 0.88
- 0.78
- 1.20
How it ranks in Consumer Discretionary
Each dot is where the company stands among every company over $300M in the sector. Further right is better.
Bottom 8%of 976
Bottom 7%of 991
Bottom 11%of 991
Bottom 5%of 979
Recent earnings
Our results feed has not updated since May 21, 2026. Results reported after that are not in this table yet.
| Date | EPS | Expected | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 11, 2026 | -0.50 | – | – |
| Feb 9, 2026 | 0.25 | – | – |
| Dec 15, 2025 | -0.59 | – | – |
| Aug 11, 2025 | 0.07 | – | – |
| May 12, 2025 | -1.62 | – | – |
| Feb 10, 2025 | 0.18 | – | – |
| Dec 16, 2024 | 0.06 | – | – |
| Aug 12, 2024 | 0.72 | – | – |
News
Darden Restaurants stock falls as Olive Garden reports slower growthCNBC · Sep 24, 2026The newest story we have is from Sep 24, 2026.
Insider trades
Our insider feed has not updated since May 26, 2026. Trades filed after that are not listed yet.
No insider trades on file.
The seven classic investing rulebooks
0/7Passes 0 of 7. Each bar is how well the company fits that investor's published rules, from 0 to 100; 60 or more counts as a pass.
Warren Buffett
11No pass
Benjamin Graham
35No pass
Philip Fisher
28No pass
Peter Lynch
3No pass
Joel Greenblatt
0No pass
Charlie Munger
13No pass
Terry Smith
8No pass
Questions about Ark Restaurants
Is Ark Restaurants a good stock to buy?
A business with weak numbers that is not profitable yet. 0 of the 7 famous investors' published rulebooks we apply pass it. Whether it suits you depends on your goals and the price you pay; invest-like never tells anyone to buy or sell. The AI analysis lays out the case for and against. Read the Ark Restaurants AI analysis
What does Ark Restaurants do?
Ark Restaurants Corp., through its subsidiaries, owns and operates restaurants and bars in the United States. It is in Restaurants.
Does Ark Restaurants pay a dividend?
No. Ark Restaurants does not pay a dividend at the moment.
Is Ark Restaurants stock halal?
No. Ark Restaurants does not pass our halal screen: its debt is 521% of its market value, at or above the 33% limit. How we check
How has Ark Restaurants stock done over the past year?
Down 36.8% over the past twelve months, to $4.56. It traded between $4.37 and $8.05 and is 43.4% below its high.
Who are Ark Restaurants's competitors?
The largest listed companies in the same industry are McDonald's, Starbucks, Compass Group and Chipotle Mexican Grill. The peers table on this page compares their profit, growth and price with Ark Restaurants's.
Prices: daily closes to Nov 9, 2026. Fundamentals: company reports via invest-like data.