NASDAQ:ARKR

Ark Restaurants - ARKR Stock Forecast, Price & News

$17.90

-1.07 (-5.64%)

(As of 09/23/2022 12:00 AM ET)

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Today's Range: $17.57
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$18.50
50-Day Range: $17.80
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$22.00
52-Week Range: $15.31
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$22.45

Volume: 10,829 shs
Average Volume: 11,147 shs
Market Capitalization: $64.44 million

P/E Ratio: 4.21
Dividend Yield: 2.79%
Price Target: N/A

Ark Restaurants MarketRank™ Forecast

Analyst Rating: N/A
Upside/Downside: N/A
Short Interest: Healthy
0.85% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength: Weak
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability: N/A
News Sentiment: 0.20
Based on 4 Articles This Week
Insider Trading: Acquiring Shares
$405,839 Bought Last Quarter
Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Overall MarketRank^™

MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

2.38 out of 5 stars

Retail/Wholesale Sector

108th out of 209 stocks

Eating Places Industry

25th out of 44 stocks

N/A

Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
There is not enough analysis data for Ark Restaurants.

5.0

Short Interest

Percentage of Shares Shorted
0.85% of the float of Ark Restaurants has been sold short.
Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover
Ark Restaurants has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.2, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
Change versus previous month
Short interest in Ark Restaurants has recently decreased by 13.29%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

1.7

Dividend Strength

Dividend Yield
Ark Restaurants pays a meaningful dividend of 2.79%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.
Dividend Growth
Ark Restaurants does not have a long track record of dividend growth.
Dividend Coverage
The dividend payout ratio of Ark Restaurants is 11.76%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

N/A

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score
There is no current Upright™ data available for ARKR.

1.8

News and Social Media Coverage

News Sentiment
Ark Restaurants has a news sentiment score of 0.20. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.33 average news sentiment score of Retail/Wholesale companies.
News Coverage This Week
MarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for Ark Restaurants this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.

3.3

Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, Ark Restaurants insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought $405,839.00 in company stock and sold $0.00 in company stock.
Percentage Held by Insiders
40.05% of the stock of Ark Restaurants is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.
Percentage Held by Institutions
Only 26.02% of the stock of Ark Restaurants is held by institutions.

1.3

Earnings and Valuation

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market
The P/E ratio of Ark Restaurants is 4.21, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 119.56.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector
The P/E ratio of Ark Restaurants is 4.21, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Retail/Wholesale sector average P/E ratio of about 31.68.
Price to Book Value per Share Ratio
Ark Restaurants has a P/B Ratio of 1.24. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

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About Ark Restaurants (NASDAQ:ARKR) Stock

Ark Restaurants Corp., through its subsidiaries, owns and operates restaurants and bars in the United States. As of December 20, 2021, it owned and operated 17 restaurants and bars, including four restaurants located in New York City; one in Washington, D.C.; five in Las Vegas, Nevada; one in Atlantic City, New Jersey; four on the east coast of Florida; and two on the gulf coast of Alabama, as well as had 17 fast food concepts and catering operations. The company was incorporated in 1983 and is based in New York, New York.

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ARKR Stock News Headlines

September 25, 2022 | msn.com

How to tame a Kaprosuchus in Ark: Survival Evolved

September 23, 2022 | msn.com

Ark: Survival Evolved is free on the Epic Games Store this week

September 20, 2022 | americanbankingnews.com

Ark Restaurants (NASDAQ:ARKR) Coverage Initiated by Analysts at StockNews.com

September 19, 2022 | nasdaq.com

Bullish insiders bet US$1.2m on Ark Restaurants Corp. (NASDAQ:ARKR)

September 18, 2022 | americanbankingnews.com

Short Interest in Ark Restaurants Corp. (NASDAQ:ARKR) Drops By 13.3%

September 17, 2022 | seekingalpha.com

Ark Restaurants: Strong +100% EPS Quarter, 7.8x P/E

September 16, 2022 | msn.com

Lost Ark Kicks Off Arktoberfest Event

September 15, 2022 | msn.com

Ark: Survival Evolved and a legendary co-op board game are free on Epic next week

September 14, 2022 | msn.com

One Arlington restaurant closed, reopened next day in latest round of health inspections

September 12, 2022 | msn.com

Historic Garland restaurant — where Chuck Norris filmed a TV show — has closed

September 9, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Ark Restaurants Corp. (NASDAQ:ARKR) insiders placed bullish bets worth US$1.2m in the last 12 months

August 26, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Should You Buy Ark Restaurants Corp. (NASDAQ:ARKR) For Its Upcoming Dividend?

August 26, 2022 | nasdaq.com

Here's Why We Think Ark Restaurants (NASDAQ:ARKR) Might Deserve Your Attention Today

August 17, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Here's Why Ark Restaurants (NASDAQ:ARKR) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

August 17, 2022 | seekingalpha.com

Ark Restaurants Corp.'s (ARKR) CEO Michael Weinstein on Q3 2022 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

August 16, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Ark Restaurants Announces Financial Results for the Third Quarter of 2022 and Declaration of Quarterly Cash Dividend

August 15, 2022 | seekingalpha.com

Ark Restaurants GAAP EPS of $1.46, revenue of $53.22M

August 10, 2022 | msn.com

Exploring Northwest Arkansas | List of local favorite spots

August 10, 2022 | msn.com

The 22 Best Restaurants in Palm Springs, California

August 3, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

Investing in Ark Restaurants (NASDAQ:ARKR) a year ago would have delivered you a 33% gain

August 2, 2022 | msn.com

Lost Ark: All Shushire Vista Locations

August 1, 2022 | nasdaq.com

'Cow' on a Hot Tin Roof: The Impact of Weather and Inflation on Food Stocks

July 29, 2022 | nasdaq.com

Ark Restaurants (NASDAQ:ARKR) Will Want To Turn Around Its Return Trends

July 29, 2022 | msn.com

How to tame the Tusoteuthis in Ark: Survival Evolved

July 27, 2022 | msn.com

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ARKR Company Calendar

Last Earnings: 2/10/2020
Ex-Dividend for 9/13 Dividend: 8/30/2022
Dividend Payable: 9/13/2022
Today: 9/25/2022
Fiscal Year End: 9/30/2022
Next Earnings (Estimated): 12/19/2022

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
Industry: Eating places
Sub-Industry: N/A
Sector: Retail/Wholesale
Current Symbol: NASDAQ:ARKR
CUSIP: N/A
CIK: 779544
Web: www.arkrestaurants.com
Phone: (212) 206-8800
Fax: 212-206-8814
Employees: 1,741
Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): $4.25
Trailing P/E Ratio: 4.21
Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
P/E Growth: N/A
Net Income: $12.90 million
Net Margins: 8.54%
Pretax Margin: 10.67%
Return on Equity: 28.10%
Return on Assets: 9.32%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.31
Current Ratio: 1.16
Quick Ratio: 1.04

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales: $131.87 million
Price / Sales: 0.49
Cash Flow: $5.17 per share
Price / Cash Flow: 3.46
Book Value: $14.49 per share
Price / Book: 1.24

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares: 3,600,000
Free Float: 2,158,000
Market Cap: $64.44 million
Optionable: Not Optionable
Beta: 1.04

Key Executives

Mr. Michael Weinstein (Age 79)
Founder, Chairman & CEO
Comp: $869k

Mr. Anthony J. Sirica CPA (Age 58)
CFO, Pres & Director
Comp: $501.11k

Mr. Vincent Pascal (Age 79)
COO, Sr. VP & Director
Comp: $440.93k

Mr. Paul Gordon (Age 71)
Sr. VP
Comp: $384.71k

Ms. Sonal Shah
In-House Counsel

Walter Rauscher
VP of Corp. Sales & Catering

Evyette Ortiz
Director of Marketing

Marilyn Guy
Director of HR

Ms. Mei Ling Chew MAICSA
Joint Sec.

Nancy Alvarez
Controller

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Insiders & Institutions

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ARKR Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

How have ARKR shares performed in 2022?: Ark Restaurants' stock was trading at $16.8250 at the beginning of the year. Since then, ARKR shares have increased by 6.4% and is now trading at $17.90.
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When is Ark Restaurants' next earnings date?: The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, December 19th 2022.
View our ARKR earnings forecast.
How were Ark Restaurants' earnings last quarter?: Ark Restaurants Corp. (NASDAQ:ARKR) posted its earnings results on Monday, February, 10th. The restaurant operator reported $0.43 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The restaurant operator had revenue of $43.51 million for the quarter. Ark Restaurants had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 28.10% and a net margin of 8.54%.
Read the conference call transcript.
How often does Ark Restaurants pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Ark Restaurants?: Ark Restaurants declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, August 10th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, August 31st will be paid a dividend of $0.125 per share on Tuesday, September 13th. This represents a $0.50 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.79%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, August 30th.
Read our dividend analysis for ARKR.
Is Ark Restaurants a good dividend stock?: Ark Restaurants (NASDAQ:ARKR) pays an annual dividend of $0.50 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 2.79%. The dividend payout ratio is 11.76%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.
Read our dividend analysis for ARKR.
What is Michael Weinstein's approval rating as Ark Restaurants' CEO?: 9 employees have rated Ark Restaurants Chief Executive Officer Michael Weinstein on Glassdoor.com. Michael Weinstein has an approval rating of 84% among the company's employees. 62.0% of employees surveyed would recommend working at Ark Restaurants to a friend.

What other stocks do shareholders of Ark Restaurants own?: Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Ark Restaurants investors own include Verizon Communications (VZ), Pfizer (PFE), AbbVie (ABBV), Alibaba Group (BABA), Carnival Co. & (CCL), CVS Health (CVS), GSK (GSK), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) and L Brands (LB).
What is Ark Restaurants' stock symbol?: Ark Restaurants trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "ARKR."
Who are Ark Restaurants' major shareholders?: Ark Restaurants' stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include CM Management LLC (3.86%), Renaissance Technologies LLC (0.95%) and James Investment Research Inc. (0.05%). Insiders that own company stock include Michael Lawrence Weinstein and Thomas A Satterfield Jr.
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How do I buy shares of Ark Restaurants?: Shares of ARKR stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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What is Ark Restaurants' stock price today?: One share of ARKR stock can currently be purchased for approximately $17.90.
How much money does Ark Restaurants make?: Ark Restaurants (NASDAQ:ARKR) has a market capitalization of $64.44 million and generates $131.87 million in revenue each year. The restaurant operator earns $12.90 million in net income (profit) each year or $4.25 on an earnings per share basis.
How many employees does Ark Restaurants have?: The company employs 1,741 workers across the globe.
How can I contact Ark Restaurants?: Ark Restaurants' mailing address is 85 FIFTH AVENUE, NEW YORK NY, 10003. The official website for the company is www.arkrestaurants.com. The restaurant operator can be reached via phone at (212) 206-8800 or via fax at 212-206-8814.

This page (NASDAQ:ARKR) was last updated on 9/25/2022 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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Ark Restaurants - ARKR Stock Forecast, Price & News

Ark Restaurants MarketRank™ Forecast

Overall MarketRank™

Analyst's Opinion

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Percentage of Shares Shorted

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Change versus previous month