Ark Restaurants (Ark Restaurants) Dividend Payout Ratio

: 0.61 (As of Dec. 2023)

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Ark Restaurants's dividend payout ratio for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.61.

Warning Sign:

If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of Ark Restaurants Corp is 0.80, which seems too high.

The historical rank and industry rank for Ark Restaurants's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

ARKR' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.13 Med: 0.68 Max: 1.26
Current: 0.8

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Ark Restaurants was 1.26. The lowest was 0.13. And the median was 0.68.

ARKR's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked worse than
80% of 155 companies
in the Restaurants industry
Industry Median: 0.38 vs ARKR: 0.80

As of today (2024-04-19), the Dividend Yield % of Ark Restaurants is 5.37%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Ark Restaurants was 10.71%. The lowest was 0.57%. And the median was 4.40%.

Ark Restaurants's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.19.

During the past 12 months, Ark Restaurants's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 83.70% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 35.70% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Ark Restaurants was 35.70% per year. The lowest was -37.00% per year. And the median was -14.80% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.

Ark Restaurants Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Ark Restaurants's Dividend Payout Ratio can be seen below:

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Ark Restaurants Annual Data

Trend

Sep14

Sep15

Sep16

Sep17

Sep18

Sep19

Sep20

Sep21

Sep22

Sep23

Dividend Payout Ratio

0.63

0.13

0.61

Ark Restaurants Quarterly Data
	Mar19	Jun19	Sep19	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23
Dividend Payout Ratio																0.31	-	0.21	-	0.61

Competitive Comparison

For the Restaurants subindustry, Ark Restaurants's Dividend Payout Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Payout Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

Ark Restaurants Dividend Payout Ratio Distribution

For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Ark Restaurants's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Ark Restaurants's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.

Ark Restaurants Dividend Payout Ratio Calculation

Dividend payout ratio measures the percentage of the company's earnings paid out as dividends.

Ark Restaurants's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio	=	Dividends per Share (A: Sep. 2023 )	/	EPS without NRI (A: Sep. 2023 )
	=	0.625	/	1.02
	=	0.61

Ark Restaurants's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio	=	Dividends per Share (Q: Dec. 2023 )	/	EPS without NRI (Q: Dec. 2023 )
	=	0.188	/	0.309
	=	0.61

Ark Restaurants (NAS:ARKR) Dividend Payout Ratio Explanation

In dividends investing, Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.

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Ark Restaurants (Ark Restaurants) Business Description

Industry

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Traded in Other Exchanges

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Address

85 5th Avenue, 14th Floor, New York, NY, USA, 10003

Website

https://www.arkrestaurants.com

Ark Restaurants Corp owns and operates around 17 restaurants and bars, 16 fast food concepts, and catering operations in the USA. The Las Vegas operations include New York Hotel & Casino Resort, hotel room service operations, banquet facilities, employee dining room, food court concepts, and a restaurant within the Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino. It operates a restaurant and a bar in the Resorts Atlantic City Hotel and Casino and a restaurant in the Tropicana Hotel and Casino. The Florida operations include The Rustic Inn in Dania Beach, Shuckers in Jensen Beach, JB's on the Beach in Deerfield Beach, The Blue Moon Fish Company in Fort Lauderdale, and fast food facilities in Tampa and Hollywood. In Alabama, it operates Original Oyster Houses in Gulf Shores and Spanish Fort.

Executives

Satterfield Thomas A Jr	10 percent owner	2609 CALDWELL MILL LN, BIRMINGHAM AL 35243
Michael S Weinstein	director, 10 percent owner, officer: Chairman & CEO	C/O ARK RESTAURANTS CORP, 85 FIFTH AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 10003
Anthony Sirica	director, officer: Chief Financial Officer	85 FIFTH AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 10003
Paul Gordon	director, officer: Senior Vice President	C/O ARK LAS VEGAS RESTAURANTS CORP, 3790 LAS VEGAS BLVD S SUITE 11, LAS VEGAS NV 89109
Vincent Pascal	director, officer: Senior Vice President	C/O ARK RESTAURANTS CORP, 85 FIFTH AVE, NEW YORK NY 10003
Steven Shulman	director	C/O PARAGON TECHNOLOGIES INC, 600 KUEBLER ROAD, EASTON PA 18040
Robert J Stewart	director, officer: President and CFO	C/O ARK RESTAURANTS CORP, 85 FIFTH AVE, NEW YORK NY 10003
Arthur Stainman	director	320 EAST 72ND STREET, NEW YORK NY 10021
Bruce R Lewin	director	G&G RETAIL INC, 520 EIGHTH AVENUE, NEW YORK NY 10018
Robert Towers	director, officer: Executive Vice President	C/O ARK RESTAURANTS CORP, 85 FIFTH AVE, NEW YORK NY 10003
Marcia Allen	director	P.O. BOX 399, 2600 W. HOMESTEAD CIRCLE, WILSON WY 83014
Prides Capital Partners, Llc	10 percent owner	200 HIGH STREET, SUITE 700, BOSTON MA 02110
Robert Thomas Zankel	director	808 BROADWAY, PHB, NEW YORK NY 10003
Stephen A Novick	director	ANDREA & CHARLES BRONFMAN PHILANTROPIES, 110 EAST 59TH STREET, 26TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10022
Charles E Mccarthy	10 percent owner	200 HIGH STREET, SUITE 700, BOSTON MA 02110