# Arcos Dorados (ARCO) — Earnings

ARCO · NYSE · Stock

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## Most recent quarter

| Metric | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Fiscal period | Q2 2026 |
| Period end | Jun 30, 2026 |
| EPS actual | $0.22 |
| EPS estimate | $0.15 |
| EPS surprise | +49.15% |
| Revenue surprise | +2.11% |
| Revenue | $1.3B |
| Revenue estimate | $1.3B |
| Reported | Aug 13, 2026 |
| SEC filing | [View filing](https://www.sec.gov:443/Archives/edgar/data/1508478/000095010326012286/dp251668_6k.htm) |
| Earnings call | [Transcript](http://o.thsi.cn/dc-d-stock-america.teleconference/9b5c9d6e-7f7d-83f0-b355-a322e384d778.html) |

Arcos Dorados reported Q2 2026 results on August 13, 2026. EPS was $0.22, ahead of the $0.15 estimate by 49.15%. Revenue was about $1.3 billion, 2.11% above the consensus. Compared with Q2 2025, EPS doubled from $0.11 and revenue rose from about $1.1 billion.

Revenue has grown across the table, from $725.8 million in Q3 2021 to about $1.3 billion in the latest quarter. Annual revenue rose from about $3.6 billion in 2022 to about $4.7 billion in 2025. Earnings have been less steady. Annual EPS was $0.67 in 2022, $0.85 in 2023, $0.72 in 2024 and $1.01 in 2025. The 2025 total includes Q3 2025's $0.71, the highest quarter here and 407.14% above the $0.14 estimate. The first half of 2026 adds up to $0.39 per share, against $0.18 a year earlier. Over the last 20 quarters, Arcos Dorados beat the EPS estimate 13 times.

Q3 results came out between November 10 and November 16 in each of the past five years. That points to mid-November 2026 for the next report. It will show how Q3 2026 compares with the unusually strong Q3 2025.

## Earnings history

| Fiscal period | Report date | EPS estimate | EPS actual | Surprise | Revenue estimate | Revenue actual |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Q2 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 | $0.15 | $0.22 | 49.15% | $1.3B | $1.3B |
| Q1 2026 | May 20, 2026 | $0.11 | $0.17 | 53.43% | $1.2B | $1.2B |
| Q4 2025 | Mar 19, 2026 | $0.20 | $0.12 | -40.51% | $1.3B | $1.3B |
| Q3 2025 | Nov 12, 2025 | $0.14 | $0.71 | 407.14% | $1.2B | $1.2B |
| Q2 2025 | Aug 13, 2025 | $0.08 | $0.11 | 40.85% | $1.1B | $1.1B |
| Q1 2025 | May 14, 2025 | $0.12 | $0.07 | -39.13% | $1.1B | $1.1B |
| Q4 2024 | Mar 12, 2025 | $0.21 | $0.28 | 31.15% | $1.2B | $1.1B |
| Q3 2024 | Nov 13, 2024 | $0.16 | $0.17 | 5.66% | $1.1B | $1.1B |
| Q2 2024 | Aug 14, 2024 | $0.13 | $0.13 | -2.48% | $1.1B | $1.1B |
| Q1 2024 | May 15, 2024 | $0.16 | $0.14 | -12.50% | $1.0B | $1.1B |
| Q4 2023 | Mar 13, 2024 | $0.32 | $0.26 | -17.46% | $1.2B | $1.2B |
| Q3 2023 | Nov 16, 2023 | $0.22 | $0.28 | 29.63% | $1.1B | $1.1B |
| Q2 2023 | Aug 17, 2023 | $0.14 | $0.13 | -7.14% | $1.0B | $1.0B |
| Q1 2023 | May 17, 2023 | $0.13 | $0.18 | 33.63% | $951.1M | $990.8M |
| Q4 2022 | Mar 15, 2023 | $0.23 | $0.26 | 13.04% | $1.0B | $1.0B |
| Q3 2022 | Nov 16, 2022 | $0.10 | $0.22 | 120.00% | $891.1M | $921.7M |
| Q2 2022 | Aug 10, 2022 | $0.12 | $0.07 | -41.67% | $811.6M | $887.9M |
| Q1 2022 | May 18, 2022 | $0.06 | $0.12 | 111.64% | $723.5M | $790.7M |
| Q4 2021 | Mar 16, 2022 | $0.16 | $0.22 | 40.40% | $763.0M | $780.3M |
| Q3 2021 | Nov 10, 2021 | $0.06 | $0.12 | 89.57% | $673.5M | $725.8M |

## Frequently Asked Questions

### When did Arcos Dorados (ARCO) last report earnings?

Arcos Dorados last reported on Aug 13, 2026, covering fiscal Q2 2026.

### Did ARCO beat earnings estimates?

Yes. Arcos Dorados reported EPS of $0.22 for Q2 2026 against a $0.15 estimate — a 49.15% beat.

### How much revenue did ARCO report last quarter?

Arcos Dorados reported $1.3B in revenue for Q2 2026, against a consensus estimate of $1.3B.

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