Arcos Dorados Holdings Inc. (ARCO)
NYSE: ARCO · Real-Time Price · USD
8.70
-0.17 (-1.92%)
May 29, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT - Market closed

Arcos Dorados Holdings Statistics

Total Valuation

ARCO has a market cap or net worth of $1.83 billion. The enterprise value is $3.73 billion.

Market Cap1.83B
Enterprise Value 3.73B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Wednesday, May 20, 2026, before market open.

Earnings Date May 20, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date Jun 22, 2026

Share Statistics

ARCO has 210.66 million shares outstanding.

Current Share Class 130.66M
Shares Outstanding 210.66M
Shares Change (YoY) n/a
Shares Change (QoQ) n/a
Owned by Insiders (%) 42.94%
Owned by Institutions (%) 45.98%
Float 120.20M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 7.82 and the forward PE ratio is 10.82. ARCO's PEG ratio is 16.50.

PE Ratio 7.82
Forward PE 10.82
PS Ratio 0.38
Forward PS 0.44
PB Ratio 2.36
P/TBV Ratio 2.97
P/FCF Ratio 31.31
P/OCF Ratio 5.59
PEG Ratio 16.50
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 6.26, with an EV/FCF ratio of 63.76.

EV / Earnings 15.93
EV / Sales 0.77
EV / EBITDA 6.26
EV / EBIT 9.54
EV / FCF 63.76

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 0.80, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 2.79.

Current Ratio 0.80
Quick Ratio 0.59
Debt / Equity 2.79
Debt / EBITDA 2.91
Debt / FCF 36.99
Interest Coverage 6.45

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 36.28% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 9.29%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 36.28%
Return on Assets (ROA) 6.71%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 9.29%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 13.24%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 4.10%
Revenue Per Employee $48,176
Profits Per Employee $2,343
Employee Count 100,000
Asset Turnover 1.32
Inventory Turnover 75.55

Taxes

In the past 12 months, ARCO has paid $140.04 million in taxes.

Income Tax 140.04M
Effective Tax Rate 37.37%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +15.39% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.48, so ARCO's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.48
52-Week Price Change +15.39%
50-Day Moving Average 8.62
200-Day Moving Average 7.76
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 49.70
Average Volume (20 Days) 1,361,744

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 3.01 million, so 2.78% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 3.01M
Short Previous Month 3.30M
Short % of Shares Out 2.78%
Short % of Float n/a
Short Ratio (days to cover) 2.47

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, ARCO had revenue of $4.82 billion and earned $234.33 million in profits. Earnings per share was $1.11.

Revenue4.82B
Gross Profit 588.03M
Operating Income 391.13M
Pretax Income 374.78M
Net Income 234.33M
EBITDA 596.35M
EBIT 391.13M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $1.11
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $266.17 million in cash and $2.17 billion in debt, with a net cash position of -$1.90 billion or -$9.02 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 266.17M
Total Debt 2.17B
Net Cash -1.90B
Net Cash Per Share -$9.02
Equity (Book Value) 777.14M
Book Value Per Share 3.68
Working Capital -170.38M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $327.91 million and capital expenditures -$269.37 million, giving a free cash flow of $58.54 million.

Operating Cash Flow 327.91M
Capital Expenditures -269.37M
Depreciation & Amortization 205.22M
Net Borrowing -226.09M
Free Cash Flow 58.54M
FCF Per Share $0.28
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 12.21%, with operating and profit margins of 8.12% and 4.86%.

Gross Margin 12.21%
Operating Margin 8.12%
Pretax Margin 7.78%
Profit Margin 4.86%
EBITDA Margin 12.38%
EBIT Margin 8.12%
FCF Margin 1.22%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $0.28, which amounts to a dividend yield of 3.16%.

Dividend Per Share $0.28
Dividend Yield 3.16%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 8.33%
Years of Dividend Growth n/a
Payout Ratio 23.37%
Buyback Yield n/a
Shareholder Yield 3.16%
Earnings Yield 12.79%
FCF Yield 3.19%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for ARCO is $11.04, which is 26.90% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Buy".

Price Target $11.04
Price Target Difference 26.90%
Analyst Consensus Buy
Analyst Count 9
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) 8.03%
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) 3.63%
Stock Forecasts

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside

Stock Splits

This stock does not have any record of stock splits.

Last Split Date n/a
Split Type n/a
Split Ratio n/a

Scores

ARCO has an Altman Z-Score of 2.15 and a Piotroski F-Score of 4. A Z-score under 3 suggests an increased risk of bankruptcy.

Altman Z-Score 2.15
Piotroski F-Score 4