Ark Restaurants (ARKR) Latest Stock Analysis Report – Oct 15, 2026, 4:00 PM ET
Updated Oct 15, 2026, 4:00 PM ET
- Closed at $4.38, -2.67% vs the prior close of $4.50.
- Volume 4.90K shares, 0.6x its 50-day average (light).
- No new SEC filings since the prior session.
- No new insider buys or sales reported since the prior session.
ARKR dips 2.7% to $4.38. Closed at $4.38, -2.67% vs the prior close of $4.50. Day range $4.38–$4.47, opened at $4.41.
ARKR daily analysis — what happened
A plain-English, data-only note written after every US trading day. Newest first; older days stay archived below.
Oct 15, 2026 — ARKR dips 2.7% to $4.38
- Closed at $4.38, -2.67% vs the prior close of $4.50. Day range $4.38–$4.47, opened at $4.41.
- Volume was 4.90K shares, 0.6x its 50-day average of 8.28K — lighter than usual.
- Price is -12.2% vs its 50-day average ($4.99) and -28.6% vs its 200-day average ($6.14).
- 52-week range $4.32–$9.50; today's close sits at 1% of that range, 53.9% below the 52-week high.
Oct 14, 2026 — ARKR rises 2.5% to $4.50
- Closed at $4.50, +2.51% vs the prior close of $4.39. Day range $4.50–$4.50, opened at $4.50.
- Volume was 900 shares, 0.1x its 50-day average of 8.29K — lighter than usual.
- Price is -10.2% vs its 50-day average ($5.01) and -26.8% vs its 200-day average ($6.15).
- 52-week range $4.32–$9.50; today's close sits at 3% of that range, 52.6% below the 52-week high.
Oct 13, 2026 — ARKR ends flat (+0.2%) to $4.39
- Closed at $4.39, +0.23% vs the prior close of $4.38. Day range $4.38–$4.39, opened at $4.38.
- Volume was 2.50K shares, 0.3x its 50-day average of 8.24K — lighter than usual.
- Price is -12.8% vs its 50-day average ($5.03) and -28.7% vs its 200-day average ($6.16).
- 52-week range $4.32–$9.50; today's close sits at 1% of that range, 53.8% below the 52-week high.
Oct 12, 2026 — ARKR dips 2.0% to $4.38, a 52-week low
- Closed at $4.38, -2.01% vs the prior close of $4.47. Day range $4.38–$4.42, opened at $4.42.
- Volume was 3.80K shares, 0.5x its 50-day average of 8.16K — lighter than usual.
- Price is -13.4% vs its 50-day average ($5.06) and -29.0% vs its 200-day average ($6.17).
- 52-week range $4.32–$9.50; today's close sits at 1% of that range, 53.9% below the 52-week high.
Oct 9, 2026 — ARKR dips 1.8% to $4.47
- Closed at $4.47, -1.76% vs the prior close of $4.55. Day range $4.47–$4.53, opened at $4.53.
- Volume was 1.20K shares, 0.1x its 50-day average of 8.17K — lighter than usual.
- Price is -12.1% vs its 50-day average ($5.08) and -27.6% vs its 200-day average ($6.18).
- 52-week range $4.32–$9.50; today's close sits at 3% of that range, 52.9% below the 52-week high.
Oct 8, 2026 — ARKR rises 1.8% to $4.55
- Closed at $4.55, +1.79% vs the prior close of $4.47. Day range $4.43–$4.60, opened at $4.60.
- Volume was 1.60K shares, 0.2x its 50-day average of 8.18K — lighter than usual.
- Price is -10.9% vs its 50-day average ($5.11) and -26.4% vs its 200-day average ($6.18).
- 52-week range $4.32–$9.50; today's close sits at 4% of that range, 52.1% below the 52-week high.
Oct 7, 2026 — ARKR dips 2.8% to $4.47
- Closed at $4.47, -2.83% vs the prior close of $4.60. Day range $4.47–$4.58, opened at $4.58.
- Volume was 1.30K shares, 0.2x its 50-day average of 8.18K — lighter than usual.
- Price is -12.9% vs its 50-day average ($5.13) and -27.8% vs its 200-day average ($6.19).
- 52-week range $4.32–$9.50; today's close sits at 3% of that range, 52.9% below the 52-week high.
Oct 6, 2026 — ARKR rises 2.2% to $4.60 on 10.2x normal volume
- Closed at $4.60, +2.22% vs the prior close of $4.50. Day range $4.32–$4.80, opened at $4.51.
- Volume was 69.50K shares, 10.2x its 50-day average of 6.84K — unusually heavy trading.
- Price is -10.8% vs its 50-day average ($5.16) and -25.8% vs its 200-day average ($6.20).
- 52-week range $4.32–$9.50; today's close sits at 5% of that range, 51.6% below the 52-week high.
Oct 5, 2026 — ARKR ends flat (+0.0%) to $4.50, 4 down days in a row
- Closed at $4.50, +0.00% vs the prior close of $4.50. Day range $4.50–$4.50, opened at $4.50.
- Volume was 1.20K shares, 0.2x its 50-day average of 6.81K — lighter than usual.
- Price is -13.1% vs its 50-day average ($5.18) and -27.6% vs its 200-day average ($6.21).
- 52-week range $4.40–$9.50; today's close sits at 2% of that range, 52.6% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 4 straight losses.
Oct 2, 2026 — ARKR ends flat (-0.2%) to $4.50, 3 down days in a row
- Closed at $4.50, -0.22% vs the prior close of $4.51. Day range $4.50–$4.51, opened at $4.51.
- Volume was 1.50K shares, 0.2x its 50-day average of 6.78K — lighter than usual.
- Price is -13.6% vs its 50-day average ($5.21) and -27.7% vs its 200-day average ($6.22).
- 52-week range $4.40–$9.50; today's close sits at 2% of that range, 52.6% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 3 straight losses.
ARKR latest news & SEC filings
Every SEC filing by or about ARKR in the last 120 days, explained in plain English. Updated daily, with a same-day refresh for new filings.
Sep 28, 2026 · Form 4 — Insider trade
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
- Weinstein Michael Lawrence sold 176,701 shares at $4.57 (≈$807.52K) on Sep 24, 2026; now holds 856,111
Open-market purchases (P) and sales (S) are shown in colour; awards, exercises and tax withholding are routine pay-related moves. Many sales are pre-planned under 10b5-1 plans.
Aug 11, 2026 · Form 10-Q — Quarterly report
Quarterly report (unaudited financial statements for the quarter)
Quarter ended Jun 27, 2026:
- Revenue: $40.88M (prior year $43.72M) (-6.5% vs Jun 28, 2025)
- Net income: -$347.00K (prior year -$3.45M) (loss narrowed vs Jun 28, 2025)
- Diluted EPS: -$0.10 (prior year -$0.96) (loss narrowed vs Jun 28, 2025)
Aug 10, 2026 · Form 8-K — Major event / current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 2.02 — Reported results of operations (earnings release).
This is a results-day filing: the earnings press release is attached as an exhibit.
Jun 26, 2026 · Form 8-K — Major event / current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 8.01 — Reported other events the company considers important.
Things to know before you trade ARKR
- Last results release: Aug 10, 2026 (8-K Item 2.02). Previous ones: May 11, 2026, Feb 9, 2026, Dec 15, 2025. Based on that rhythm, the next report is likely around Nov 9, 2026 — an estimate, not a confirmed date.
- How much it moves: over the last 20 sessions the average daily move was 1.59% (largest 4.9%).
- Liquidity: about 6.65K shares (≈$29.13K) trade per day on average. Thin volume can mean wider bid/ask spreads.
- 52-week position: $4.38 vs a range of $4.32–$9.50 (1% of the range).
- Dividends: no cash dividends in the last 2 years.
- Splits: none in the last 2 years.
- Insider trades (Form 4, last 12 months, recent 25 shown): 0 open-market buys, 1 sales; latest: Michael Lawrence Weinstein sold 176,701 shares on Sep 24, 2026.
- Latest filings: 10-Q Aug 11, 2026; 8-K Aug 10, 2026; 8-K Jun 26, 2026.
- Share count: 3.61M shares outstanding (Aug 7, 2026), +0.0% vs a year earlier.
- Listing: Nasdaq · industry: Retail-Eating Places.
ARKR market data (last 20 sessions)
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2026 | 4.41 | 4.47 | 4.38 | 4.38 | 4.90K |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 4.50 | 4.50 | 4.50 | 4.50 | 900 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 4.38 | 4.39 | 4.38 | 4.39 | 2.50K |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 4.42 | 4.42 | 4.38 | 4.38 | 3.80K |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 4.53 | 4.53 | 4.47 | 4.47 | 1.20K |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 4.60 | 4.60 | 4.43 | 4.55 | 1.60K |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 4.58 | 4.58 | 4.47 | 4.47 | 1.30K |
| Oct 6, 2026 | 4.51 | 4.80 | 4.32 | 4.60 | 69.50K |
| Oct 5, 2026 | 4.50 | 4.50 | 4.50 | 4.50 | 1.20K |
| Oct 2, 2026 | 4.51 | 4.51 | 4.50 | 4.50 | 1.50K |
| Oct 1, 2026 | 4.51 | 4.51 | 4.51 | 4.51 | 0 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 4.51 | 4.51 | 4.51 | 4.51 | 1.20K |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 4.46 | 4.53 | 4.40 | 4.53 | 2.70K |
| Sep 28, 2026 | 4.46 | 4.50 | 4.46 | 4.47 | 1.00K |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 4.52 | 4.52 | 4.51 | 4.51 | 800 |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 4.66 | 4.80 | 4.56 | 4.56 | 2.90K |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 4.55 | 4.80 | 4.46 | 4.74 | 30.50K |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 4.54 | 4.55 | 4.52 | 4.52 | 2.10K |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 4.56 | 4.56 | 4.50 | 4.52 | 2.50K |
| Sep 18, 2026 | 4.65 | 4.65 | 4.65 | 4.65 | 900 |
About Ark Restaurants
Ark Restaurants (ARKR) is listed on the Nasdaq and classified by the SEC under “Retail-Eating Places”. Its business address is in NEW YORK, NY. State of incorporation: NY. Fiscal year ends September 28. SEC CIK 779544.
ARKR board of directors & executives
From SEC Form 3/4/5 insider filings made in the last 12 months (date = latest filing).
Directors
| Name | Role | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| Michael Lawrence Weinstein | Chairman & CEO | Sep 28, 2026 |
Executive officers
| Name | Title | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| Michael Lawrence Weinstein | Chairman & CEO | Sep 28, 2026 |
Recent insider buys & sales
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 24, 2026 | Michael Lawrence Weinstein | Sale | 176,701 | $4.57 |
ARKR financials (annual, from XBRL filings)
| Fiscal year end | Revenue | Net income | Diluted EPS | Operating cash flow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2025 | $165.75M | $-11.47M | -3.18 | $1.75M |
| Sep 28, 2024 | $183.54M | $-3.90M | -1.08 | $4.65M |
| Sep 30, 2023 | $184.79M | $-5.93M | -1.65 | $8.39M |
| Oct 1, 2022 | $183.67M | $9.28M | 2.58 | $20.35M |
| Oct 2, 2021 | $131.87M | $12.89M | 3.58 | $9.29M |
Latest balance sheet: total assets $128.91M, total liabilities $98.02M, cash $9.49M (as of Jun 27, 2026).
ARKR earnings / results-day log
| Date | Filing | Close that day |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 10, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $5.85 |
| May 11, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $7.01 |
| Feb 9, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $6.75 |
| Dec 15, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $6.86 |
| Aug 11, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $7.01 |
| May 12, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $11.07 |
| Feb 10, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $12.69 |
| Dec 16, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $12.01 |
| Aug 12, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| May 13, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Feb 12, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Dec 18, 2023 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
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