- ISIN
- US0407121013
- CUSIP
- 040712101
- Sector
- Consumer Cyclical
- Industry
- Restaurants
- IPO Date
- Dec 13, 1985
Highlights
- Market Cap
- $22.36M
- Enterprise Value
- $104.80M
- EPS (TTM)
- -$1.74
- Total Revenue (TTM)
- $158.37M
- Gross Profit (TTM)
- $9.90M
- EBITDA (TTM)
- $2.00M
- Year Range
- $5.75 - $10.46
- ROA (TTM)
- -4.77%
- ROE (TTM)
- -19.72%
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Performance
ARKR Performance Chart
Ark Restaurants Corp. (ARKR) is down 7.5% since the beginning of the year. At $6 per share, ARKR is trading 40.7% below its 52-week high of $10. Investors who bought $1,000 worth of ARKR shares 5 years ago would now be looking at an investment worth $341.
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Returns By Period
Ark Restaurants Corp. (ARKR) has returned -7.53% so far this year and -36.41% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, ARKR has returned -8.82% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 13.88% annually.
Ark Restaurants Corp.
- 1D
- 0.00%
- 1M
- -6.06%
- YTD
- -7.53%
- 6M
- -0.00%
- 1Y
- -36.41%
- 3Y*
- -29.39%
- 5Y*
- -19.37%
- 10Y*
- -8.82%
Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)
- 1D
- -0.37%
- 1M
- -0.01%
- YTD
- 9.16%
- 6M
- 8.64%
- 1Y
- 25.22%
- 3Y*
- 19.78%
- 5Y*
- 11.99%
- 10Y*
- 13.88%
ARKR Monthly Returns History
Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Dec 13, 1985, ARKR's average daily return is +0.06%, while the average monthly return is +0.75%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 7.7 years.
Historically, 49% of months were positive and 51% were negative. The best month was Jan 1991 with a return of +50.0%, while the worst month was Oct 1987 at -48.5%. The longest winning streak lasted 7 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 8 months.
On a daily basis, ARKR closed higher 39% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 24, 2020 with a return of +39.6%, while the worst single day was Dec 29, 1986 at -23.5%.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -2.16% | 5.56% | -5.27% | 1.07% | -4.52% | -2.05% | -7.53% | ||||||
| 2025 | 21.00% | -18.48% | -6.91% | -8.32% | 14.69% | -15.25% | -4.44% | -20.81% | 4.55% | 2.81% | -4.37% | -4.21% | -39.05% |
| 2024 | 3.84% | -0.25% | -4.38% | -1.09% | 9.72% | -11.06% | 2.37% | -1.34% | -9.44% | -9.09% | -9.91% | 12.02% | -19.79% |
| 2023 | 14.13% | -2.75% | -3.18% | -0.96% | 4.35% | 2.37% | -2.97% | -9.15% | -5.46% | 3.28% | -0.33% | -9.23% | -11.47% |
| 2022 | -4.67% | 17.21% | -1.76% | -2.54% | -4.78% | 5.82% | 10.56% | -0.34% | -5.68% | 11.14% | -7.88% | -12.43% | 0.44% |
| 2021 | -4.49% | -2.21% | 11.21% | 0.79% | -1.77% | -0.95% | -20.00% | 1.58% | -2.21% | 1.94% | 2.81% | 2.28% | -13.23% |
Benchmark Metrics
Ark Restaurants Corp. has an annualized alpha of 12.91%, beta of 0.34, and R2 of 0.01 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since December 13, 1985.
- This stock participated in 100.17% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 66.90% of its upside - more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
- Beta of 0.34 may look defensive, but with R2 of 0.01 this stock is largely uncorrelated with S&P 500 Index - low beta reflects independence, not downside protection. See the Volatility section for a true picture of this stock's risk.
- R2 of 0.01 means this stock moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index - capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.
- Alpha
- 12.91%
- Beta
- 0.34
- R²
- 0.01
- Upside Capture
- 66.90%
- Downside Capture
- 100.17%
Return for Risk
Risk / Return Rank
ARKR ranks 8 for risk / return — in the bottom 8% of stocks on our site. This means you're taking on significantly more risk than the returns justify. Consider whether the potential upside is worth the volatility, or explore alternatives with better risk / return profiles.
Return / Risk — by metrics
The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Ark Restaurants Corp. (ARKR) and compare them to S&P 500 Index.
Values are calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. Risk-adjusted metrics are more stable over longer periods — use the period switch above to explore them.
| ARKR | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | -2.84 | ||
| Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | -3.82 | ||
| Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 0.85 | 1.37 | -0.51 |
| Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | -0.99 | 2.78 | -3.77 |
| Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | -1.37 | 12.44 | -13.81 |
Dividends
Dividend History
Ark Restaurants Corp. provided a 0.00% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.00 per share.
| Period | TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.38 | $0.69 | $0.38 | $0.00 | $0.25 | $1.00 | $1.00 | $1.00 | $1.00 | $1.00 |
Dividend yield | 0.00% | 0.00% | 3.41% | 4.89% | 2.26% | 0.00% | 1.29% | 4.45% | 5.45% | 3.70% | 4.12% | 4.30% |
Monthly Dividends
The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Ark Restaurants Corp.. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | ||||||
| 2025 | $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 |
| 2024 | $0.00 | $0.19 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.19 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.38 |
| 2023 | $0.00 | $0.13 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.19 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.19 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.19 | $0.00 | $0.69 |
| 2022 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.13 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.13 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.13 | $0.00 | $0.38 |
| 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 |
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 Ark Restaurants Corp.. 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 Ark Restaurants Corp. was 90.86%, occurring on Dec 12, 1990. Recovery took 1500 trading sessions.
The current Ark Restaurants Corp. drawdown is 72.29%.
Related event | Drawdown | Fall | Recovery | Underwater |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1990 bear market1990 | -90.86%Dec 1990 | 4y 6mo | 5y 11mo | 10y 5moJun 1986 - Nov 1996 |
Financial crisis2007–2009 | -75.85%Nov 2008 | 11mo | 6y 1mo | 7y 8dJan 2008 - Jan 2015 |
2025 bear market2025 | -73.10%Dec 2025 | 7y 6mo | — | 8y 21dJun 2018 - now |
Dot-com crash2000–2002 | -63.56%Dec 2000 | 3y 11mo | 3y 1mo | 7y 20dJan 1997 - Feb 2004 |
2006 bear market2006 | -40.74%Aug 2006 | 1y 6mo | 6mo 5d | 2y 19dFeb 2005 - Feb 2007 |
Drawdown Indicators
| ARKR | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Max DrawdownLargest peak-to-trough decline | -90.86% | -56.78% | -34.08% |
Max Drawdown (1Y)Largest decline over 1 year | -36.90% | -9.10% | -27.80% |
Max Drawdown (3Y)Largest decline over 3 years | -66.11% | -18.90% | -47.21% |
Max Drawdown (5Y)Largest decline over 5 years | -70.38% | -25.43% | -44.95% |
Max Drawdown (10Y)Largest decline over 10 years | -73.10% | -33.92% | -39.18% |
Current DrawdownCurrent decline from peak | -72.29% | -1.80% | -70.49% |
Average DrawdownAverage peak-to-trough decline | -37.23% | -10.71% | -26.52% |
Ulcer IndexDepth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks | 28.16% | 2.03% | +26.13% |
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 Ark Restaurants Corp. over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.
Valuation
The Valuation section provides an overview of how Ark Restaurants Corp. 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.
PS Ratio
This chart shows the Price-to-Sales (P/S) ratio for ARKR relative to other companies in the Restaurants industry. Currently, ARKR has a P/S ratio of 0.1. This P/S ratio is low compared to the industry average. It may indicate that the stock is undervalued relative to its revenue, or that the market expects slower growth or lower margins.
PB Ratio
The chart illustrates the Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio for ARKR in comparison with other companies in the Restaurants industry. Currently, ARKR has a P/B value of 0.7. This P/B ratio is low compared to industry peers. It might indicate the stock is undervalued or that the company’s assets are not expected to generate strong returns.
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