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Arko Petroleum Corp. (APC) Quality Score

APC
Quality35

Weak across most dimensions. This doesn't mean avoid, but the burden of proof is on the bull case.

Broad-market heuristics · Not a buy/sell signal

Valuation and growth

Earnings Multiple
90/100
18.6x

Under 20x, reasonable relative to earnings

Cash Flow Multiple
80/100
23.3x

20–25x, moderate cash flow premium

Revenue Growth
0/100
-4.2%

Below 2%, essentially flat

Cash Flow Growth
0/100
-15.2%

Below 2%, essentially flat

Business Quality & Capital Allocation

Share Dilution
30/100
3.2%

Diluting 2–5%, watch for SBC

Margin Trend
70/100
+0.2pp

Slight expansion, directionally positive

Capital Structure
0/100
$932M

Net debt/FCF of 28.8x, high leverage

2023
$17M
$605M
2024
$25M
$755M
2025
$16M
$948M
Return on Capital
0/100
7.3%

Below 8%, may not cover cost of capital

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Arko Petroleum (APC) quality: score, margins and returns

Arko Petroleum (APC) scores 35/100 on Intrinsiqq's quality score (a lower-quality business), a weighted blend of 8 metrics each scored 0 to 100, on 1.5% operating margins and 7.3% ROIC. Every metric is computed from company filings; this is analysis, not investment advice.

Frequently asked

Is Arko Petroleum (APC) a high-quality business?+

Arko Petroleum scores 35 out of 100 on Intrinsiqq's quality score, a weighted blend of 8 metrics each scored 0 to 100, which rates it a lower-quality business on these measures. Recent figures include a 1.5% operating margin and a 7.3% return on invested capital. Quality and price are separate questions: even a great business can be a poor investment if you overpay, so read this score alongside the valuation. The metric-by-metric breakdown is on this scorecard.

What does Arko Petroleum's quality score measure?+

Intrinsiqq's quality score weighs revenue and free-cash-flow growth, operating margins, return on invested capital, change in share count, and balance-sheet strength, each computed from APC's company filings rather than opinion or sentiment. A higher score means a more durable, capital-efficient business; it is not a buy or sell signal. Open each metric on this page to see exactly where Arko Petroleum scores well and where it falls behind.

What is Arko Petroleum's return on invested capital (ROIC)?+

Arko Petroleum earns about 7.3% on its invested capital, which is modest. ROIC measures how much profit a company generates per dollar put to work; sustained ROIC above its cost of capital is one of the clearest signs of a real competitive moat. Compare it to APC's margins and growth on this scorecard to judge durability.

How profitable is Arko Petroleum?+

Arko Petroleum runs an operating margin of about 1.5% and a net margin of about 0.6%. Revenue has grown at roughly -7.6% a year recently. High, stable margins usually point to pricing power and operating discipline. Margins are most telling next to growth and returns on capital, all of which feed this quality score. This is analysis from company filings, not investment advice.

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Data sourced from company filings and third-party price providers. Scores, valuations, and metrics are algorithmic estimates. This is not investment advice. See our Terms and Methodology.

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