Arcos Dorados Holdings (ARCO) Stock Overview
Operates as a franchisee of McDonald’s restaurants. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 4/6 |
| Future Growth | 0/6 |
| Past Performance | 5/6 |
| Financial Health | 4/6 |
| Dividends | 2/6 |
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Risk Analysis
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Arcos Dorados Holdings Inc. Competitors
Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | US$8.19 |
| 52 Week High | US$8.98 |
| 52 Week Low | US$6.51 |
| Beta | 0.49 |
| 1 Month Change | 3.15% |
| 3 Month Change | 6.09% |
| 1 Year Change | 19.21% |
| 3 Year Change | 10.08% |
| 5 Year Change | 64.82% |
| Change since IPO | -60.29% |
Recent News & Updates
Recent updates
Little Excitement Around Arcos Dorados Holdings Inc.'s (NYSE:ARCO) Earnings
Jan 25
Arcos Dorados Holdings (NYSE:ARCO) Is Experiencing Growth In Returns On Capital
Jan 06Calculating The Fair Value Of Arcos Dorados Holdings Inc. (NYSE:ARCO)
Dec 20Does Arcos Dorados Holdings (NYSE:ARCO) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Dec 01Arcos Dorados: Setting The Focus On Brazil's Recovery
Nov 14Arcos Dorados Holdings (NYSE:ARCO) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.06
Oct 15Arcos Dorados Holdings' (NYSE:ARCO) Dividend Will Be $0.06
Sep 28Arcos Dorados Holdings (NYSE:ARCO) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital
Sep 19Arcos Dorados Holdings (NYSE:ARCO) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.06
Aug 14Arcos Dorados Holdings (NYSE:ARCO) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.06
Jul 13Arcos Dorados Holdings (NYSE:ARCO) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.06
Jun 29Arcos Dorados Holdings' (NYSE:ARCO) Dividend Will Be $0.06
Apr 08Take Care Before Diving Into The Deep End On Arcos Dorados Holdings Inc. (NYSE:ARCO)
Apr 04Arcos Dorados Provided Little Data On Its Franchise Agreement, The Name Is Not Attractive
Mar 18Arcos Dorados Holdings (NYSE:ARCO) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.06
Mar 15Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Arcos Dorados Holdings Inc. (NYSE:ARCO)?
Feb 26Is Arcos Dorados Holdings (NYSE:ARCO) A Risky Investment?
Feb 03Arcos Dorados: MFA Renewal, Argentinian Recovery To Drive Earnings (Rating Upgrade)
Jan 03Arcos Dorados Holdings Inc. (NYSE:ARCO) Shares Could Be 30% Above Their Intrinsic Value Estimate
Dec 11Arcos Dorados Costs Are Delevering, Not A Great Sign, Maintain Hold
Dec 03Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By Arcos Dorados Holdings Inc.'s (NYSE:ARCO) Low P/E
Nov 25Does Arcos Dorados Holdings (NYSE:ARCO) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Oct 28Arcos Dorados Holdings (NYSE:ARCO) Is Doing The Right Things To Multiply Its Share Price
Sep 28Arcos Dorados: Hold Until New Franchise Agreement With MCD Materializes
Sep 20Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Arcos Dorados Holdings Inc. (NYSE:ARCO)?
Sep 13
Dorados' Digital Transformation Fuels Growth And Expands Market Leadership In Latin America
Arcos Dorados' strategic move towards digitalization and implementing a loyalty program is expected to enhance customer engagement and sales, improving revenue and earnings.Arcos Dorados Holdings Inc.'s (NYSE:ARCO) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 24% Below Its Share Price
Aug 31Arcos Dorados Trades At Value Price Despite Growth, The Stock Is A Buy
Aug 07Arcos Dorados Holdings (NYSE:ARCO) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.06
Jul 16Arcos Dorados: Wonderful Business, Selling For A Discount (Upgrade)
Jul 06Arcos Dorados Holdings (NYSE:ARCO) Has A Somewhat Strained Balance Sheet
Jun 03Why Arcos Dorados Holdings Inc. (NYSE:ARCO) Could Be Worth Watching
May 21Arcos Dorados Holdings (NYSE:ARCO) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.06
May 03Investors Aren't Entirely Convinced By Arcos Dorados Holdings Inc.'s (NYSE:ARCO) Earnings
May 01Arcos Dorados Holdings (NYSE:ARCO) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.06
Apr 19Estimating The Fair Value Of Arcos Dorados Holdings Inc. (NYSE:ARCO)
Apr 12Shareholder Returns
| ARCO | US Hospitality | US Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | -0.7% | 4.7% | 4.4% |
| 1Y | 19.2% | 12.1% | 31.9% |
Return vs Industry: ARCO exceeded the US Hospitality industry which returned 12.1% over the past year.
Return vs Market: ARCO underperformed the US Market which returned 31.9% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| ARCO volatility | |
|---|---|
| ARCO Average Weekly Movement | 5.1% |
| Hospitality Industry Average Movement | 7.1% |
| Market Average Movement | 7.1% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in US Market | 16.2% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in US Market | 3.3% |
Stable Share Price: ARCO has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.
Volatility Over Time: ARCO's weekly volatility (5%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | n/a | Luis Raganato | www.arcosdorados.com |
Arcos Dorados Holdings Inc. operates as a franchisee of McDonald’s restaurants. The company has the exclusive right to own, operate, and grant franchises of McDonald’s restaurants in 20 countries and territories in Latin America and the Caribbean, including Argentina, Aruba, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Curacao, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guadeloupe, Martinique, Mexico, Panama, Peru, Puerto Rico, Trinidad and Tobago, Uruguay, the U.S. Virgin Islands of St. Croix and St. Thomas, and Venezuela.
Arcos Dorados Holdings Inc. Fundamentals Summary
| ARCO fundamental statistics | |
|---|---|
| Market cap | US$1.76b |
| Earnings (TTM) | US$212.12m |
| Revenue (TTM) | US$4.68b |
Is ARCO overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| ARCO income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | US$4.68b |
| Cost of Revenue | US$4.10b |
| Gross Profit | US$574.12m |
| Other Expenses | US$362.00m |
| Earnings | US$212.12m |
Last Reported Earnings
Dec 31, 2025
Next Earnings Date
n/a
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 1.01 |
| Gross Margin | 12.27% |
| Net Profit Margin | 4.53% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 145.8% |
How did ARCO perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
Does ARCO pay a reliable dividends?
See ARCO dividend history and benchmarks| Arcos Dorados Holdings dividend dates | |
|---|---|
| Ex Dividend Date | Jun 22 2026 |
| Dividend Pay Date | Jun 26 2026 |
| Days until Ex dividend | 75 days |
| Days until Dividend pay date | 79 days |
Does ARCO pay a reliable dividends?
See ARCO dividend history and benchmarksCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2026/04/07 22:03 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/04/07 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.
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Analyst Sources
Arcos Dorados Holdings Inc. is covered by 20 analysts. 7 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| Antonio Hernandez Velez Leija | Barclays |
| Robert Ford Aguilar | BofA Global Research |
| Pedro Pinto | Bradesco S.A. Corretora de Títulos e Valores Mobiliários |