ARKR · CIK 0000779544 · FY2025 live · 2025-09-30
ARK RESTAURANTS CORP
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Model
Z″
FY2025
0.33
Zone
Distress
Prior
—
Market DD
—
1y PD
—
0.33
Classic Z 1.48
Z″ 0.33 · distress below 1.10, grey to 2.60, safe above.
Z″ factor contributions
X1 Working capital / assets
Short-term liquidity. Carries more weight in Z″ than in classic Z.
−0.046.56 × = −0.26X2 Retained earnings / assets
Cushion from years of profits. Share buybacks can push this negative at otherwise healthy firms.
0.143.26 × = 0.46X3 EBIT / assets
Operating return on assets. Highest weight in Z″.
−0.036.72 × = −0.20X4 Book equity / liabilities
Book equity versus the liability stack. Sales / assets is omitted so asset-light names keep turnover from dragging the score.
0.321.05 × = 0.34
Five-year path
Need two annual 10-Ks to draw a path. The desk will pull this issuer’s filings.
Meridian Rank
32.55
0–100 · Z″ family
Book standing
38
Year change
—
Market PD
—
O-score
18
Events on this name
Same published rows as Today.
No published events on this print.
Overview
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ARK RESTAURANTS CORP is on Z″ at 0.33 (distress) for FY2025, from an SEC 10-K. Retained earnings / assets is the line that sets the print. This is the first live year on the desk. No market tape loaded. Z″ omits sales/assets so asset-light names keep turnover from dragging the score. X4 is book equity on every name.
Book screen Distress; market PD —. Market PD has not been priced on this name.
Market DD · naive Merton
No market tape yet.
Pull a year of closes (Yahoo, Nasdaq if Yahoo is limited) and size equity from Nasdaq cap or EDGAR shares. Distance-to-default and 1-year PD stay blank until then.
Sector peers
Closest Z″ scores · 38th percentile in Consumer.
- CAPLDistressCrossAmerica Partners LP0.31
- PKDistressPark Hotels & Resorts Inc.0.30
- THHDistressTryHard Holdings Ltd0.28
- PLNTDistressPlanet Fitness, Inc.0.28
- ONEWDistressOneWater Marine Inc.0.37
- DRIDistressDARDEN RESTAURANTS INC0.28
- BRCBDistressBlack Rock Coffee Bar, Inc.0.25
- JMIADistressJumia Technologies AG0.25
Filing line items
Current assets
$18M
Total assets
$134M
Current liabilities
$23M
Total liabilities
$101M
Working capital
−$5M
Retained earnings
$19M
EBIT
−$4M
Total sales
$166M
Book equity
$33M
Accession 0000779544-25-000055. Live rank is the latest 10-K on EDGAR (FY2025, period 2025-09-30). Z″ is the live score. View as is a display overlay. X4 is book equity. Pulled 13 Sept 2026.