Arcos Dorados Stock Forecast, Price & News

Arcos Dorados' stock was trading at $4.61 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 (Coronavirus) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, ARCO stock has increased by 13.0% and is now trading at $5.21.
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3 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Arcos Dorados in the last year. There are currently 3 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" Arcos Dorados stock.
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Arcos Dorados is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, March 17th 2021.
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Arcos Dorados Holdings Inc. (NYSE:ARCO) issued its earnings results on Wednesday, November, 11th. The restaurant operator reported ($0.14) earnings per share for the quarter, topping the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of ($0.16) by $0.02. The restaurant operator had revenue of $466.80 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $446.23 million. Arcos Dorados had a negative net margin of 6.50% and a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 55.12%.
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Arcos Dorados announced a quarterly dividend on Monday, March 9th. Investors of record on Monday, December 7th will be given a dividend of $0.03 per share on Thursday, December 10th. This represents a $0.12 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.30%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, December 4th.
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Arcos Dorados pays an annual dividend of $0.12 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 2.24%. The dividend payout ratio of Arcos Dorados is 31.58%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, Arcos Dorados will have a dividend payout ratio of 70.59% next year. This indicates that Arcos Dorados will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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3 brokerages have issued 1 year target prices for Arcos Dorados' shares. Their forecasts range from $5.50 to $6.00. On average, they anticipate Arcos Dorados' stock price to reach $5.83 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 12.0% from the stock's current price.
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Arcos Dorados saw a increase in short interest in December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totaling 2,030,000 shares, an increase of 137.1% from the December 15th total of 856,200 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 1,110,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 1.8 days.
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Some companies that are related to Arcos Dorados include Papa John's International (PZZA), Cracker Barrel Old Country Store (CBRL), Brinker International (EAT), Jack in the Box (JACK), Main Street Capital (MAIN), The Cheesecake Factory (CAKE), Bloomin' Brands (BLMN), Dave & Buster's Entertainment (PLAY), Dine Brands Global (DIN), Denny's (DENN), BJ's Restaurants (BJRI), El Pollo Loco (LOCO), Chuy's (CHUY), Ruth's Hospitality Group (RUTH) and Fiesta Restaurant Group (FRGI).
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Arcos Dorados trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "ARCO."

Arcos Dorados' stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Deltec Asset Management LLC (0.26%), O Keefe Stevens Advisory Inc. (0.24%), Acorn Financial Advisory Services Inc. ADV (0.14%), Altfest L J & Co. Inc. (0.04%) and FNY Investment Advisers LLC (0.01%).

ARCO stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Deltec Asset Management LLC, and O Keefe Stevens Advisory Inc..

ARCO stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Altfest L J & Co. Inc., FNY Investment Advisers LLC, and Acorn Financial Advisory Services Inc. ADV.

Shares of ARCO 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.

One share of ARCO stock can currently be purchased for approximately $5.21.

Arcos Dorados has a market capitalization of $1.08 billion and generates $2.96 billion in revenue each year. The restaurant operator earns $79.90 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.38 on an earnings per share basis. Arcos Dorados employs 80,855 workers across the globe.

The official website for Arcos Dorados is www.arcosdorados.com.

Arcos Dorados' mailing address is Dr. Luis Bonavita 1294 Office 501, Montevideo X3, 11300. The restaurant operator can be reached via phone at 598 2626-3000 or via email at [email protected]