Ark Restaurants (Ark Restaurants) Cash-to-Debt

: 0.12 (As of Dec. 2023)

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Cash to Debt Ratio measures the financial strength of a company. It is calculated as a company's cash, cash equivalents, and marketable securities divide by its debt. Ark Restaurants's cash to debt ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.12.

If Cash to Debt ratio is less than 1, the company cannot pay off its debt using the cash in hand. Here we can see, Ark Restaurants couldn't pay off its debt using the cash in hand for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023.

The historical rank and industry rank for Ark Restaurants's Cash-to-Debt or its related term are showing as below:

ARKR' s Cash-to-Debt Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.01 Med: 0.21 Max: 1.76
Current: 0.12

During the past 13 years, Ark Restaurants's highest Cash to Debt Ratio was 1.76. The lowest was 0.01. And the median was 0.21.

ARKR's Cash-to-Debt is ranked worse than
73.9% of 341 companies
in the Restaurants industry
Industry Median: 0.4 vs ARKR: 0.12

Ark Restaurants Cash-to-Debt Historical Data

The historical data trend for Ark Restaurants's Cash-to-Debt can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Note: An indication of "No Debt" does not necessarily mean that the company has no debt obligations; it could be due to missing data in the quarterly or annual report. Use caution when interpreting this information.

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Ark Restaurants Annual Data

Trend

Sep14

Sep15

Sep16

Sep17

Sep18

Sep19

Sep20

Sep21

Sep22

Sep23

Cash-to-Debt

0.27

0.17

0.21

0.22

0.13

Ark Restaurants Quarterly Data
	Mar19	Jun19	Sep19	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23
Cash-to-Debt																0.20	0.16	0.13	0.13	0.12

Competitive Comparison

For the Restaurants subindustry, Ark Restaurants's Cash-to-Debt, along with its competitors' market caps and Cash-to-Debt 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 Cash-to-Debt Distribution

For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Ark Restaurants's Cash-to-Debt distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Ark Restaurants's Cash-to-Debt falls into.

Ark Restaurants Cash-to-Debt Calculation

This is the ratio of a company's Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities to its debt. The debt includes the Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation. This ratio measures the financial strength of a company. This ratio is updated quarterly.

Ark Restaurants's Cash to Debt Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as:

Cash to Debt Ratio	=	Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities	/	Total Debt
	=	Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities	/	(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation	+	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation)
	=	13.415	/	(9.975	+	97.372)
	=	0.12

Ark Restaurants's Cash to Debt Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

Cash to Debt Ratio	=	Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities	/	Total Debt
	=	Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities	/	(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation	+	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation)
	=	12.122	/	(10.14	+	94.793)
	=	0.12

Ark Restaurants (NAS:ARKR) Cash-to-Debt Explanation

If Cash to Debt ratio is greater than 1, the company can pay off its debt using the cash in hand. If it is smaller than 1, it means the company has more debt than the cash in hands. In this case, it is important to look the the company's Interest Coverage. Ben Graham requires that a company must have an Interest Coverage of at least 5.

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Ark Restaurants (Ark Restaurants) Business Description

Industry

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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