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ARKO CORP (ARKO) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - Nasdaq - NASDAQ:ARKO - US0412421085 - Common Stock

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Last: 1/16/2026, 8:00:01 PM
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Fundamental Rating

4

Taking everything into account, ARKO scores 4 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. ARKO was compared to 122 industry peers in the Specialty Retail industry. ARKO has an average financial health and profitability rating. ARKO has a expensive valuation and it also scores bad on growth.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • ARKO had positive earnings in the past year.
  • In the past year ARKO had a positive cash flow from operations.
  • 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

  • Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of 0.36%, ARKO is in line with its industry, outperforming 50.82% of the companies in the same industry.
  • ARKO has a Return On Equity (3.44%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
  • ARKO's Return On Invested Capital of 2.13% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. ARKO outperforms 45.90% of its industry peers.
  • The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for ARKO is significantly below the industry average of 12.24%.
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

  • ARKO has a Profit Margin of 0.16%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: ARKO outperforms 50.82% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of ARKO has declined.
  • ARKO has a Operating Margin (1.12%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
  • In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of ARKO has grown nicely.
  • ARKO has a Gross Margin of 15.23%. This is amonst the worse of the industry: ARKO underperforms 85.25% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of ARKO has remained more or less at the same level.
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.
  • The number of shares outstanding for ARKO has been reduced compared to 1 year ago.
  • Compared to 5 years ago, ARKO has less shares outstanding
  • The debt/assets ratio for ARKO is higher compared to a year ago.
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

  • ARKO has an Altman-Z score of 2.51. This is not the best score and indicates that ARKO is in the grey zone with still only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
  • ARKO has a Altman-Z score (2.51) which is in line with its industry peers.
  • ARKO has a debt to FCF ratio of 30.42. This is a negative value and a sign of low solvency as ARKO would need 30.42 years to pay back of all of its debts.
  • Looking at the Debt to FCF ratio, with a value of 30.42, ARKO is in line with its industry, outperforming 45.08% of the companies in the same industry.
  • A Debt/Equity ratio of 2.88 is on the high side and indicates that ARKO has dependencies on debt financing.
  • ARKO's Debt to Equity ratio of 2.88 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. ARKO is outperformed by 72.95% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 2.88
Debt/FCF 30.42
Altman-Z 2.51
ROIC/WACC0.22
WACC9.62%
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

  • ARKO has a Current Ratio of 1.62. This is a normal value and indicates that ARKO is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 1.62, ARKO is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 66.39% 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 79.51% 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.
  • The Revenue for ARKO has decreased by -12.61% in the past year. This is quite bad
  • ARKO shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 16.16% yearly.
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

  • Based on estimates for the next years, ARKO will show a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 10.50% on average per year.
  • ARKO is expected to show a decrease in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will decrease by -3.54% yearly.
EPS Next Y37.31%
EPS Next 2Y-2.97%
EPS Next 3Y3.18%
EPS Next 5Y10.5%
Revenue Next Year-13.58%
Revenue Next 2Y-9.39%
Revenue Next 3Y-6.28%
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.
  • When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
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

  • The Price/Earnings ratio is 45.64, which means the current valuation is very expensive for ARKO.
  • The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Earnings ratio as ARKO.
  • ARKO is valuated expensively when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 27.47, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
  • With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 41.01, ARKO can be considered very expensive at the moment.
  • ARKO's Price/Forward Earnings is on the same level as the industry average.
  • The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 24.26. ARKO is valued rather expensively when compared to this.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 45.64
Fwd PE 41.01
ARKO Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsARKO Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 20 40 60 80 100

4.2 Price Multiples

  • 81.97% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than ARKO, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of ARKO indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: ARKO is cheaper than 76.23% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 15.13
EV/EBITDA 6.15
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 PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
PEG (NY)1.22
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y-2.97%
EPS Next 3Y3.18%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • ARKO has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 2.35%. Purely for dividend investing, there may be better candidates out there.
  • Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 2.10, ARKO pays a better dividend. On top of this ARKO pays more dividend than 86.07% of the companies listed in the same industry.
  • ARKO's Dividend Yield is a higher than the S&P500 average which is at 1.87.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.35%

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

  • ARKO pays out 151.91% of its income as dividend. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
DP151.91%
EPS Next 2Y-2.97%
EPS Next 3Y3.18%
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

ARKO CORP

NASDAQ:ARKO (1/16/2026, 8:00:01 PM)

After market: 5.02 0 (0%)

5.02

-0.09 (-1.76%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS IndustryGroupConsumer Discretionary Distribution & Retail
GICS IndustrySpecialty Retail
Earnings (Last)11-05
Earnings (Next)02-24
Inst Owners57.51%
Inst Owner Change-0.53%
Ins Owners11.79%
Ins Owner Change0.62%
Market Cap559.38M
Revenue(TTM)7.84B
Net Income(TTM)12.84M
Analysts82.22
Price Target8.67 (72.71%)
Short Float %3.19%
Short Ratio5.07
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.35%
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)10.69%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)25.04%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)9.38%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-2.95%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.71%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 45.64
Fwd PE 41.01
P/S 0.07
P/FCF 15.13
P/OCF 3.28
P/B 1.5
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 6.15
EPS(TTM)0.11
EY2.19%
EPS(NY)0.12
Fwd EY2.44%
FCF(TTM)0.33
FCFY6.61%
OCF(TTM)1.53
OCFY30.52%
SpS70.37
BVpS3.35
TBVpS-0.83
PEG (NY)1.22
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 2.51
F-Score5
WACC9.62%
ROIC/WACC0.22
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 Y37.31%
EPS Next 2Y-2.97%
EPS Next 3Y3.18%
EPS Next 5Y10.5%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-12.61%
Revenue growth 3Y5.59%
Revenue growth 5Y16.16%
Sales Q2Q%-11.34%
Revenue Next Year-13.58%
Revenue Next 2Y-9.39%
Revenue Next 3Y-6.28%
Revenue Next 5Y-3.54%
EBIT growth 1Y-30.82%
EBIT growth 3Y-9.31%
EBIT growth 5Y141.14%
EBIT Next Year135.42%
EBIT Next 3Y35.35%
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 45.64 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 1.5.


What is the earnings growth outlook for ARKO CORP?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of ARKO CORP (ARKO) is expected to grow by 37.31% in the next year.