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ISIN
US0407121013
CUSIP
040712101
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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Ark Restaurants Corp.

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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S&P 500 Index

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%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

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%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026-2.16%5.56%-5.27%1.07%-4.52%-2.05%-7.53%
202521.00%-18.48%-6.91%-8.32%14.69%-15.25%-4.44%-20.81%4.55%2.81%-4.37%-4.21%-39.05%
20243.84%-0.25%-4.38%-1.09%9.72%-11.06%2.37%-1.34%-9.44%-9.09%-9.91%12.02%-19.79%
202314.13%-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
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.


ARKR Risk / Return Rank: 88
Overall Rank
ARKR Sharpe Ratio Rank: 99
Sharpe Ratio Rank
ARKR Sortino Ratio Rank: 1111
Sortino Ratio Rank
ARKR Omega Ratio Rank: 1010
Omega Ratio Rank
ARKR Calmar Ratio Rank: 22
Calmar Ratio Rank
ARKR Martin Ratio Rank: 99
Martin Ratio Rank
The rank (0–100) shows how this investment's returns compare to the risk taken. Higher = better. Based on the past 12 months of data, combining Sharpe, Sortino, and other metrics used by quantitative funds and institutional investors.

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.


ARKRBenchmarkDifference
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.


0.00%1.00%2.00%3.00%4.00%5.00%$0.00$0.20$0.40$0.60$0.80$1.0020152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
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.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
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 6mo5y 11mo
10y 5moJun 1986 - Nov 1996
Financial crisis2007–2009
-75.85%Nov 2008
11mo6y 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 11mo3y 1mo
7y 20dJan 1997 - Feb 2004
2006 bear market2006
-40.74%Aug 2006
1y 6mo6mo 5d
2y 19dFeb 2005 - Feb 2007

Drawdown Indicators


ARKRBenchmarkDifference

Max Drawdown

Largest 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 Drawdown

Current decline from peak

-72.29%

-1.80%

-70.49%

Average Drawdown

Average peak-to-trough decline

-37.23%

-10.71%

-26.52%

Ulcer Index

Depth 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.


Annual
Quarterly

0.0

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.

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
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