# ARK Restaurants Corp. (ARKR)

- Sector: Consumer Discretionary · Industry: Restaurants
- SEC CIK: 0000779544 ([filings on EDGAR](https://www.sec.gov/cgi-bin/browse-edgar?action=getcompany&CIK=0000779544))
- Full page: https://inspectstocks.com/stocks/arkr
- Data as of: price 2026-09-25; newest filing used 2026-08-11; latest fiscal period ended 2026-06-27

## Grade

**F-** on the growth-and-cash rubric, 0 of 5 checks passed.

| Check | Result | Now | Before |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Revenue growing overall | failed | $155.5M | $187.3M |
| Revenue growing recently | failed | $155.5M | $165.8M |
| Free cash flow positive | failed | -$6.3M |  |
| Free cash flow growing overall | failed | -$6.3M | $7.4M |
| Free cash flow growing recently | failed | -$6.3M | -$1.5M |

Business quality (the + / − mark): 0 of 6 checks passed.

| Check | Result | Now | Before |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Profitable | failed | -2.0% |  |
| Healthy profit margin | failed | -2.0% |  |
| Strong operating margin | failed | -1.6% |  |
| Good return on equity | failed | -9.7% |  |
| Debt under control | failed | 2.51 |  |
| Turns sales into cash | failed | -4.1% |  |

How the grade works: the letter counts failed checks (none → A, one → B, two → C, three → D, four or more → F). It is built from SEC filings only — the share price never enters it — and describes the business, not whether the stock is worth buying.

## Key figures

In US dollars, as filed.

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Revenue, trailing twelve months | $155.5M |
| Net income, trailing twelve months | -$3.2M |
| Free cash flow, trailing twelve months | -$6.3M |
| Net margin | -2.0% |
| Operating margin | -1.6% |
| Return on equity | -9.7% |
| Debt to equity | 2.51 |
| Diluted EPS, trailing twelve months | -$0.88 |
| Share price | $4.51 |
| Market value | $16.3M |
| Price / sales | 0.1x |

## More on this company

- [Overview](https://inspectstocks.com/stocks/arkr)
- [Financial statements](https://inspectstocks.com/stocks/arkr/financials)
- [Competitors](https://inspectstocks.com/stocks/arkr/peers)
- [Earnings](https://inspectstocks.com/stocks/arkr/earnings)

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