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Arcos Dorados Holdings Inc. (ARCO)
Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility
Financials

Company Info

ISIN

VGG0457F1071

Industry

Restaurants

IPO Date

Apr 14, 2011

Highlights

Market Cap

$1.56B

EPS (TTM)

$0.73

PE Ratio

10.37

PEG Ratio

2.15

Total Revenue (TTM)

$3.39B

Gross Profit (TTM)

$454.40M

EBITDA (TTM)

$369.91M

Year Range

$6.66 - $10.31

Target Price

$10.93

Short %

1.78%

Short Ratio

0.84

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Performance

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Returns By Period

Arcos Dorados Holdings Inc. (ARCO) returned 4.75% year-to-date (YTD) and -25.41% over the past 12 months. Over the past 10 years, ARCO returned 4.97% annually, underperforming the S&P 500 benchmark at 10.89%.


ARCO

YTD

4.75%

1M

1.47%

6M

-12.64%

1Y

-25.41%

5Y*

19.88%

10Y*

4.97%

^GSPC (Benchmark)

YTD

1.30%

1M

12.79%

6M

1.49%

1Y

12.35%

5Y*

15.12%

10Y*

10.89%

*Annualized

Monthly Returns

The table below presents the monthly returns of ARCO, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20256.46%-1.29%6.14%-5.09%-1.05%4.75%
2024-2.44%-4.20%-5.74%-3.06%-10.39%-6.21%7.33%-8.90%-0.19%1.03%-8.17%-9.29%-41.05%
20231.67%-2.82%-6.03%2.98%6.42%21.94%10.24%-12.66%-3.66%-4.65%28.49%9.85%54.92%
202210.81%19.66%5.71%-10.82%7.86%-13.31%7.72%0.55%0.42%3.43%-0.66%12.03%46.32%
2021-1.79%6.68%-3.42%12.57%12.91%-7.73%3.13%-10.05%-6.23%-6.83%3.14%18.50%17.56%
2020-5.31%-16.04%-48.14%15.98%1.84%7.99%12.46%-3.70%-7.87%-1.95%22.64%2.63%-35.24%
201916.08%-9.60%-13.51%-1.94%-6.88%12.00%9.20%-16.54%1.66%11.16%3.08%5.62%4.09%
2018-0.97%-6.83%-3.64%-0.55%-18.68%-6.08%0.72%-3.57%-7.41%16.29%14.42%-4.24%-22.62%
20177.41%6.89%29.84%1.86%4.88%-13.37%18.12%-2.27%16.86%-0.50%-0.50%4.02%91.66%
2016-8.04%-8.04%42.59%10.67%5.06%9.40%14.88%-12.04%9.34%16.70%-4.07%-8.47%73.63%
20152.59%-5.41%-6.10%21.71%-8.17%-4.54%-19.20%-5.88%-32.00%13.23%27.92%-21.06%-42.51%
2014-26.90%-0.79%15.36%-9.62%-2.31%26.52%-8.39%-29.92%-15.99%3.01%7.30%-17.22%-53.88%

Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank

The current rank of ARCO is 13, meaning it’s performing worse than 87% of other stocks on our website when it comes to balancing risk and reward. Below is a breakdown of how it compares using common performance measures.


The Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank of ARCO is 1313
Overall Rank
The Sharpe Ratio Rank of ARCO is 1414
Sharpe Ratio Rank
The Sortino Ratio Rank of ARCO is 1010
Sortino Ratio Rank
The Omega Ratio Rank of ARCO is 1212
Omega Ratio Rank
The Calmar Ratio Rank of ARCO is 2222
Calmar Ratio Rank
The Martin Ratio Rank of ARCO is 55
Martin Ratio Rank
The risk-adjusted ranks indicate the investment's position relative to the market. A rank closer to 100 signifies top-performing investments, while a rank closer to 0 might suggest underperformance, based on the selected ratio. The values are calculated based on the past 12 months of returns.

Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators

The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Arcos Dorados Holdings Inc. (ARCO) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.


The Sharpe ratio helps investors understand how much return they're getting for the level of risk taken. A higher Sharpe ratio indicates better risk-adjusted performance, meaning more reward for each unit of risk.

Arcos Dorados Holdings Inc. Sharpe ratios as of May 18, 2025 (values are recalculated daily):

  • 1-Year: -0.70
  • 5-Year: 0.57
  • 10-Year: 0.12
  • All Time: -0.13

These values reflect how efficiently the investment has delivered returns relative to its volatility over different time periods. All figures are annualized and based on daily total returns (including price changes and dividends).

The chart below shows the rolling Sharpe ratio of Arcos Dorados Holdings Inc. compared to the selected benchmark. This view highlights how the investment's risk-adjusted performance has changed over time. For deeper analysis or to customize the calculation, use the Sharpe ratio tool.


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Dividends

Dividend History

Arcos Dorados Holdings Inc. provided a 3.17% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.24 per share. The company has been increasing its dividends for 2 consecutive years.


0.00%1.00%2.00%3.00%4.00%5.00%$0.00$0.05$0.10$0.15$0.2020142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20242023202220212020201920182017201620152014
Dividend$0.24$0.24$0.19$0.15$0.00$0.11$0.11$0.10$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.24

Dividend yield

3.17%3.30%1.50%1.79%0.00%2.22%1.40%1.30%0.00%0.00%0.00%4.56%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Arcos Dorados Holdings Inc.. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2025$0.00$0.00$0.06$0.00$0.00$0.06
2024$0.00$0.00$0.06$0.00$0.00$0.06$0.00$0.00$0.06$0.00$0.00$0.06$0.24
2023$0.00$0.00$0.05$0.00$0.00$0.05$0.00$0.00$0.05$0.00$0.00$0.04$0.19
2022$0.00$0.00$0.04$0.00$0.00$0.04$0.00$0.00$0.04$0.00$0.00$0.03$0.15
2021$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2020$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.05$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.03$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.03$0.11
2019$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.05$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.03$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.03$0.11
2018$0.00$0.00$0.05$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.05$0.00$0.00$0.10
2017$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2016$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2015$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2014$0.06$0.00$0.00$0.06$0.00$0.00$0.06$0.00$0.00$0.06$0.24

Dividend Yield & Payout


Dividend Yield

Arcos Dorados Holdings Inc. has a dividend yield of 3.17%, which is quite average when compared to the overall market.

Payout Ratio

Arcos Dorados Holdings Inc. has a payout ratio of 36.92%, which is quite average when compared to the overall market. This suggests that Arcos Dorados Holdings Inc. strikes a balance between reinvesting profits for growth and paying dividends to shareholders.

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.


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Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Arcos Dorados Holdings Inc.. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the Arcos Dorados Holdings Inc. was 91.66%, occurring on Feb 12, 2016. The portfolio has not yet recovered.

The current Arcos Dorados Holdings Inc. drawdown is 66.45%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-91.66%Sep 12, 20111113Feb 12, 2016
-18.97%Apr 20, 201161Jul 18, 201111Aug 2, 201172
-13.27%Aug 4, 20113Aug 8, 20117Aug 17, 201110
-9.92%Aug 18, 20112Aug 19, 20117Aug 30, 20119
-3.16%Sep 1, 20113Sep 6, 20112Sep 8, 20115

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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Financials

Financial Performance

The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of Arcos Dorados Holdings Inc. over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.


Annual
Quarterly

0.0

Earnings Per Share

The chart presents the Earnings Per Share (EPS) performance of Arcos Dorados Holdings Inc., comparing actual results with analytics estimates. In the past quarter, the company did not meet analyst expectations for EPS, resulting in a surprise of -46.2%.


-0.40-0.200.000.200.4020212022202320242025
0.07
0.13
Actual
Estimate

Valuation

The Valuation section provides an overview of how Arcos Dorados Holdings Inc. is priced in the market compared to other companies in the Restaurants industry. It includes key financial ratios that help investors assess whether the stock is undervalued or overvalued.


PE Ratio

The chart displays the Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for ARCO, comparing it with other companies in the Restaurants industry. Currently, ARCO has a P/E ratio of 10.4. This P/E ratio is considered low compared to industry peers, which may suggest that the stock is undervalued or that the company has weaker growth prospects.

PEG Ratio

The chart shows the Price/Earnings to Growth (PEG) ratio for ARCO compared to other companies in the Restaurants industry. ARCO currently has a PEG ratio of 2.2. This PEG ratio is close to the industry average, suggesting the stock’s valuation is balanced against its growth outlook.

PS Ratio

This chart shows the Price-to-Sales (P/S) ratio for ARCO relative to other companies in the Restaurants industry. Currently, ARCO has a P/S ratio of 0.3. This P/S ratio falls within the average range for the industry, suggesting the stock is fairly valued based on its revenue.

PB Ratio

The chart illustrates the Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio for ARCO in comparison with other companies in the Restaurants industry. Currently, ARCO has a P/B value of 3.1. This P/B ratio is in line with the industry average, suggesting the stock is valued fairly in relation to its book value.

Income Statement



TTM
Revenue

Total Revenue

Cost Of Revenue

Gross Profit

Operating Expenses

Selling, General & Admin Expenses

R&D Expenses

Depreciation And Amortization

Total Operating Expenses

Income

Income Before Tax

Operating Income

EBITDA

EBIT

Earnings From Continuing Operations

Net Income

Income Tax Expense

Other Non-Operating Income (Expenses)

Extraordinary Items

Discontinued Operations

Effect Of Accounting Charges

Non Recurring

Minority Interest

Other Items

Interest Income

Interest Expense

Net Interest Income

Values in undefined except per share items