Nama's AI scorecard currently rates Arcos Dorados Sell (4.0 out of 10), a call computed from its profitability, cash generation, growth, valuation and balance sheet. It is a research reading, not investment advice.

What is ARCO's P/E ratio?

Arcos Dorados trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 5.7.

When does ARCO report earnings?

Arcos Dorados's next scheduled report is on Nov 12, 2026. Analysts expect EPS of $0.16.

What is the ARCO price target?

The median analyst price target from 9 analysts is $11.00, with a range of $8.55 – $14.00.

Is ARCO Shariah compliant?

Nama's AAOIFI-style screen reads Arcos Dorados as Not Shariah Compliant. At least one of the three ratios or the industry test failed.

Does ARCO pay a dividend?

Yes — Arcos Dorados's dividend yield is 4.0%.

Nama Insights

Arcos Dorados (ARCO)

Consumer Cyclical · Restaurants · NYSE

Arcos Dorados (ARCO) is a Consumer Cyclical company in the Restaurants industry. It has a market capitalization of $1.47B, a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 5.7 and a free-cash-flow yield of 1.0%. Over the most recent reported fiscal year, revenue grew 4.7%. Nama's AI scorecard rates it Sell, 4.0 out of 10. On 12-month momentum it ranks in the rising band of its market.

AI scorecard

Sell · 4.0/10

Negative, at the mild end of Sell. As of Nov 7, 2026.

Momentum

Rising · +12.9% over 12 months ex. last

Second-best fifth of its market on the past year's move.

Shariah screen

Not Shariah Compliant

At least one of the three ratios or the industry test failed.

Off its high

-47.1%

How far the last close sits under the highest price of the past five years.

Market cap	$1.47B
Trailing P/E	5.7
Price / book	1.8
Price / sales	0.3
FCF yield	1.0%
Dividend yield	4.0%
Gross margin	12.2%
Operating margin	7.9%
Net margin	5.2%
Revenue growth (YoY)	+4.7%
Revenue growth (3-yr annual)	+8.9%
EPS growth (YoY)	+41.7%
FCF/share growth (YoY)	—
Beta	0.5
Exchange	NYSE
Sector	Consumer Cyclical
Industry	Restaurants

ARCO earnings

Next report: Nov 12, 2026 (Q3 2026, EPS estimate $0.16). Beat the EPS estimate in 3 of 4 recent quarters.

Quarter	Reported	EPS	Estimate	Surprise	Revenue
Q2 2026	Aug 13, 2026	$0.22	$0.15	+46.7%	$1.31B
Q1 2026	May 20, 2026	$0.17	$0.10	+70.0%	$1.22B
Q4 2025	Mar 19, 2026	$0.13	$0.20	-35.0%	$1.27B
Q3 2025	Nov 12, 2025	$0.71	$0.13	+446.1%	$1.19B

ARCO analyst price target

Median target $11.00 from 9 analysts, ranging $8.55 – $14.00.

Restaurants peers

Ticker	Company	Market cap	P/E
MCD	McDonald's	$195.68B	21.4
SBUX	Starbucks	$120.18B	38.9
CMG	Chipotle Mexican Grill	$43.55B	31.6
YUM	Yum! Brands	$43.35B	25.1
QSR	Restaurant Brands International	$35.56B	19.5
DRI	Darden Restaurants	$25.61B	21.1
YUMC	Yum China	$16.79B	17.3
TXRH	Texas Roadhouse	$12.07B	28.9

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ARCO FAQ

Is ARCO a buy?: Nama's AI scorecard currently rates Arcos Dorados Sell (4.0 out of 10), a call computed from its profitability, cash generation, growth, valuation and balance sheet. It is a research reading, not investment advice.
What is ARCO's P/E ratio?: Arcos Dorados trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 5.7.
When does ARCO report earnings?: Arcos Dorados's next scheduled report is on Nov 12, 2026. Analysts expect EPS of $0.16.
What is the ARCO price target?: The median analyst price target from 9 analysts is $11.00, with a range of $8.55 – $14.00.
Is ARCO Shariah compliant?: Nama's AAOIFI-style screen reads Arcos Dorados as Not Shariah Compliant. At least one of the three ratios or the industry test failed.
Does ARCO pay a dividend?: Yes — Arcos Dorados's dividend yield is 4.0%.