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Earnings analysis · 10-Q

ARKO earnings analysis

Filed May 7, 2026 · Our reading of the company's report

The latest report

ARKO Corp. reported a decrease in total revenues to $1.77 billion for Q1 2026, down 3.1% year-over-year. Net loss attributable to shareholders was reduced to $8.06 million, an improvement compared to a loss of $14.09…

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ARKO Corp. reported a decrease in total revenues to $1.77 billion for Q1 2026, down 3.1% year-over-year. Net loss attributable to shareholders was reduced to $8.06 million, an improvement compared to a loss of $14.09 million the previous year. The company demonstrated operational efficiency with a notable increase in Adjusted EBITDA, reaching $50.93 million, reflecting growth in fuel margin despite decreased merchandise revenue.

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Gross and operating margin

How much of each revenue dollar the business keeps.

15% Gross margin Operating margin Aug 2023 Nov 2025

One point per quarterly or annual filing. Both margins are shares of that report's revenue.

Where revenue came from

The business segments reported by the company.

Retail 53.5% Wholesale 39.1% Fleet Fueling 7.3%

Shares of the segments disclosed in this filing, largest first.

How we read each report

Our analysis across the last few reports.

Read as bullish Read as bearish Aug 2023 May 2026

Our model's reading of each filing, not the share price or the market's reaction. Annual and quarterly reports each occupy one position.

Reported figures

Earnings per share
$-0.08

What stood out

  • Revenue Decline Moderated

    Total revenue fell to $1.77 billion, down 3.1% from $1.83 billion in Q1 2025.

  • EPS Loss Narrowed

    Net loss attributable to common shareholders was $8.06 million, an improvement from $14.09 million in Q1 2025.

  • Increased Adjusted EBITDA

    Adjusted EBITDA rose significantly to $50.93 million from $30.86 million year-over-year.

  • Improved Fuel Margin

    Fuel margin per gallon increased to 28.8 cents, up from 24.9 cents in Q1 2025.

  • Retail Segment Resilience

    Retail operating income rose to $53.6 million, compared to $40.2 million in Q1 2025.

  • Strong Liquidity Position

    As of March 31, 2026, liquidity stood at $1.1 billion, comprising $272 million in cash.

What to watch

  • Decreased Merchandise Revenue

    Merchandise revenue decreased by $49.1 million, or 13.8%, due to store conversions and severe weather conditions.

  • Ongoing Fuel Market Volatility

    Global geopolitical tensions increased fuel market volatility, impacting operational stability.

  • Inflation Impact on Consumer Demand

    Persistent inflation and higher costs may reduce consumer purchasing power, impacting sales.

Management's outlook

Management expects to convert more stores and enhance operational profitability but did not provide specific numeric guidance.

Earlier filings 4

10-K · February 25, 2026

ARKO is executing a multi-year Transformation Plan that is shifting store economics by converting retail stores to dealer locations and investing in higher-margin foodservice (launched fas craves). For the year ended…

10-Q · November 5, 2025

ARKO reported Q3 2025 total revenues of $2,020,833,000 and diluted EPS of $0.10. Revenue declined versus Q3 2024 while net income and EPS improved year-over-year; cash balances rose and nine‑month operating cash flow…

10-K · February 26, 2025

ARKO is a scale-focused convenience-store operator that ended 2024 with 1,389 retail stores and 3,591 total sites and is executing a multi-year Transformation Plan to shift economics by converting retail stores to…

10-Q · August 6, 2024

ARKO reported Q2 revenue of $2,388,163,000 and diluted EPS of $0.11; revenue declined year-over-year but rose materially quarter-over-quarter and operating performance swung to a positive $42.9M in the quarter.…

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