ARKO (ARKO) Projected to Post Quarterly Earnings on Wednesday

ARKO (NASDAQ:ARKO) is expected to announce its Q1 2026 results after the market closes on Wednesday, May 6th. Analysts expect ARKO to post earnings of ($0.16) per share and revenue of $1.6518 billion for the quarter. Interested persons may review the information on the company’s upcoming Q1 2026 earning report for the latest details on the call scheduled for Thursday, May 7, 2026 at 9:00 AM ET.

ARKO (NASDAQ:ARKO) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, February 25th. The company reported $0.02 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.01) by $0.03. The firm had revenue of $1.79 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.81 billion. ARKO had a return on equity of 8.58% and a net margin of 0.30%. On average, analysts expect ARKO to post $0 EPS for the current fiscal year and $0 EPS for the next fiscal year.

ARKO Stock Down 0.2%

NASDAQ ARKO traded down $0.02 on Tuesday, hitting $6.61. 656,402 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 740,770. The company has a current ratio of 1.66, a quick ratio of 1.22 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 4.02. The company has a market cap of $740.95 million, a PE ratio of 47.18 and a beta of 0.94. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $5.88 and a 200-day moving average of $5.25. ARKO has a 12 month low of $3.71 and a 12 month high of $7.07.

ARKO Dividend Announcement

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, March 20th. Investors of record on Tuesday, March 10th were paid a dividend of $0.03 per share. This represents a $0.12 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.8%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, March 10th. ARKO’s dividend payout ratio is 85.71%.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other news, CFO Charles Galagher Jeff acquired 40,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, March 17th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of $5.07 per share, with a total value of $202,800.00. Following the acquisition, the chief financial officer directly owned 40,000 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $202,800. The trade was a ? increase in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Company insiders own 22.50% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Trading of ARKO

A number of hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of ARKO. Vanguard Group Inc. raised its position in ARKO by 0.6% in the third quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 3,795,048 shares of the company’s stock worth $17,343,000 after acquiring an additional 22,532 shares during the period. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP grew its stake in shares of ARKO by 0.6% during the 4th quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 2,815,035 shares of the company’s stock worth $12,781,000 after acquiring an additional 16,257 shares during the period. Geode Capital Management LLC grew its stake in shares of ARKO by 0.4% during the 4th quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 1,903,496 shares of the company’s stock worth $8,644,000 after acquiring an additional 7,735 shares during the period. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. increased its holdings in ARKO by 18.5% in the 4th quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. now owns 1,448,758 shares of the company’s stock worth $6,577,000 after acquiring an additional 226,591 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Goldman Sachs Group Inc. raised its stake in ARKO by 37.0% in the 1st quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 762,864 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,013,000 after acquiring an additional 206,061 shares during the period. 78.29% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Separately, Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “sell (d+)” rating on shares of ARKO in a research report on Friday, April 10th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, one has given a Buy rating, two have assigned a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, ARKO currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $7.00.

About ARKO

ARKO Corp (NASDAQ: ARKO) is a downstream energy and convenience retail company based in Matthews, North Carolina. The company’s core operations encompass fuel supply, distribution and retailing through a network of terminals, independent dealer locations and company-operated convenience stores. ARKO’s fuel offerings include branded and unbranded gasoline and diesel, as well as lubricants and other petroleum products marketed under various regional and private labels.

In its retail segment, ARKO operates a portfolio of convenience stores under the Kangaroo Express banner, serving on-site customers with fuel, grab-and-go food items, beverages and everyday household essentials.