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ARKO CORP (ARKO) Stock Fundamental Analysis

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

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Last: 1/9/2026, 8:00:00 PM
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After Hours: 1/9/2026, 8:00:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

4

We assign a fundamental rating of 4 out of 10 to ARKO. ARKO was compared to 122 industry peers in the Specialty Retail industry. ARKO has only an average score on both its financial health and profitability. ARKO does not seem to be growing, but still is valued expensively.


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.
ARKO had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
Each year in the past 5 years ARKO had a positive operating cash flow.
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 (0.36%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
The Return On Equity of ARKO (3.44%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
ARKO has a Return On Invested Capital of 2.13%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: ARKO outperforms 45.90% of its industry peers.
ARKO had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 3.40%. This 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 (0.16%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of ARKO has declined.
ARKO's Operating Margin of 1.12% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. ARKO outperforms 42.62% of its industry peers.
ARKO's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
Looking at the Gross Margin, with a value of 15.23%, ARKO is doing worse than 85.25% of the companies in the same industry.
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.
ARKO has less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
The number of shares outstanding for ARKO has been reduced compared to 5 years ago.
ARKO has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.
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 2.50 indicates that ARKO is not a great score, but indicates only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
ARKO has a Altman-Z score of 2.50. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: ARKO outperforms 55.74% of 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.
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.
With a Debt to Equity ratio value of 2.88, ARKO is not doing good in the industry: 72.95% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 2.88
Debt/FCF 30.42
Altman-Z 2.5
ROIC/WACC0.23
WACC9.46%
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.
ARKO has a better Current ratio (1.62) than 66.39% of its industry peers.
A Quick Ratio of 1.18 indicates that ARKO should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
With a decent Quick ratio value of 1.18, ARKO is doing good in 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.
Looking at the last year, ARKO shows a very negative growth in Revenue. The Revenue has decreased by -12.61% in the last year.
The Revenue has been growing by 16.16% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
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.
Based on estimates for the next years, ARKO will show a decrease in Revenue. The Revenue will decrease by -3.54% on average per year.
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

The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
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

ARKO is valuated quite expensively with a Price/Earnings ratio of 42.73.
ARKO's Price/Earnings is on the same level as the industry average.
ARKO is valuated expensively when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 27.19, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 38.40 indicates a quite expensive valuation of ARKO.
ARKO's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is in line with the industry average.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 23.92, ARKO is valued quite expensively.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 42.73
Fwd PE 38.4
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

Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of ARKO indicates a rather cheap valuation: ARKO is cheaper than 82.79% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of ARKO indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: ARKO is cheaper than 78.69% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 14.17
EV/EBITDA 5.95
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)1.15
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 2.59%.
ARKO's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 2.13. ARKO pays more dividend than 86.07% of the companies in the same industry.
ARKO's Dividend Yield is a higher than the S&P500 average which is at 1.92.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.59%

5.2 History

ARKO has been paying a dividend for less than 5 years, so it still needs to build a track record.
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 (1/9/2026, 8:00:00 PM)

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4.7

+0.06 (+1.29%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS IndustryGroupConsumer Discretionary Distribution & Retail
GICS IndustrySpecialty Retail
Earnings (Last)11-05 2025-11-05/amc
Earnings (Next)02-24 2026-02-24/amc
Inst Owners57.51%
Inst Owner Change-0.53%
Ins Owners11.79%
Ins Owner Change0.62%
Market Cap523.72M
Revenue(TTM)7.84B
Net Income(TTM)12.84M
Analysts82.22
Price Target7.48 (59.15%)
Short Float %3.19%
Short Ratio5.07
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.59%
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 42.73
Fwd PE 38.4
P/S 0.07
P/FCF 14.17
P/OCF 3.07
P/B 1.4
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 5.95
EPS(TTM)0.11
EY2.34%
EPS(NY)0.12
Fwd EY2.6%
FCF(TTM)0.33
FCFY7.06%
OCF(TTM)1.53
OCFY32.6%
SpS70.37
BVpS3.35
TBVpS-0.83
PEG (NY)1.15
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 2.5
F-Score5
WACC9.46%
ROIC/WACC0.23
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 42.73 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 1.4.


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.