ARKO — what changed in the latest 10-Q
A section-by-section comparison of ARKO's newest periodic SEC filing (10-K/10-Q) against the prior same-form filing: paragraphs added and removed per section, with verbatim excerpts. Purely a deterministic text diff — no similarity scores, no directional read, not investment advice.
Comparing 10-Q · 2026-08-07 vs the prior 10-Q · 2026-05-07
| Section | Outcome | Added | Removed | Minor | Unchanged |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MD&A | Text added/removed | +73 | −32 | ~53 | 55 |
| Market risk (Item 3) | Text added/removed | +1 | −2 | 0 | 1 |
| Controls & procedures | Text added/removed | 0 | 0 | ~1 | 2 |
| Legal proceedings | No paragraph-level changes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Risk factors | No material changes reported (points to the 10-K) | — | — | — | — |
| Other information | Text added/removed | 0 | −1 | ~1 | 0 |
Counts are paragraphs; added/removed means text added or removed vs the prior filing — no direction or judgement implied.
Representative excerpts
Up to 5 excerpts of about 300 characters per section, quoted verbatim from the two SEC filings.
MD&A
Text added vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2026-08-07
Since the launch of our flagship location, we have completed several additional remodels and have approximately 25 additional remodels planned, all which feature the fas craves food and beverage elements. We also plan to expand components of fas craves food and beverage to certain non-remodel stores…
The number of fuel gallons we sell and the related fuel margin that we earn per gallon significantly impact our results of
operations. Fuel gallons sold are impacted by changes in the number of locations, macroeconomic environment, weather, crude oil pricing and other factors.
The cost of our main products, gasoline and diesel fuel, is greatly impacted by the wholesale cost of fuel in the U.S. Fuel margins for our retail stores, our fleet fueling locations and consignment agent locations can change rapidly because they are influenced by many factors, including: the wholes…
During the first half of 2026, global crude oil and refined product markets were impacted by heightened geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, including the ongoing conflict involving Iran, Israel, and the United States. These developments contributed to significant volatility in crude oil prices…
Text removed vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2026-05-07
Complementing our remodeling initiative, in the first quarter of 2026, we opened two NTI (new to industry) retail stores, and we plan to open one more NTI retail store and three NTI Dunkin’ stores in 2026.
The number of fuel gallons we sell and the related fuel margin that we earn per gallon significantly impact our results of operations. Fuel gallons sold are impacted by changes in the number of locations, macroeconomic environment, weather, crude oil pricing and other factors.
The cost of our main products, gasoline and diesel fuel, is greatly impacted by the wholesale cost of fuel in the U.S. Fuel margins for our retail stores, our fleet fueling sites and consignment agent locations can change rapidly because they are influenced by many factors, including: the wholesale …
During the quarter ended March 31, 2026, global crude oil and refined product markets were impacted by heightened geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, including the ongoing conflict involving Iran, Israel, and the United States. These developments contributed to volatility in crude oil prices a…
We continually monitor market conditions and adjust pricing strategies in response to changes in commodity costs, competitive dynamics, and consumer demand. Continued geopolitical uncertainty may result in ongoing volatility in fuel costs and margins in future periods. Because market and geopolitica…
Market risk (Item 3)
Text added vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2026-08-07
We may be subject to market risk from exposure to changes in interest rates based on our financing, investing, and cash management activities. The Senior Notes bear a fixed interest rate, therefore, an increase or decrease in prevailing interest rates has no impact on our debt service for the Senior…
Text removed vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2026-05-07
We may be subject to market risk from exposure to changes in interest rates based on our financing, investing, and cash management activities. The Senior Notes bear a fixed interest rate, therefore, an increase or decrease in prevailing interest rates has no impact on our debt service for the Senior…
Capital One Line of Credit was 7.2%, the interest rate on our M&T Term Loans was 7.3% and the interest rate on the variable portion of our M&T equipment loans was 7.1% (approximately $11.7 million of the total loan). As of March 31, 2026, approximately 36.0% of our debt bore interest at variable rat…
Other information
Text removed vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2026-05-07
On March 3, 2026, Maury Bricks, General Counsel, adopted a 10b5-1 trading plan under the Exchange Act, which provides for the potential sale of up to 75,000 shares. Pursuant to its terms, the duration of this 10b5-1 trading plan extends until the earlier of (i) May 28, 2027 and (ii) the date on whic…
How to read Risk Factors (Item 1A) in a 10-Q
A 10-Q risk-factor section usually takes one of three forms; this page classifies it as one of:
- Pointer — the filer states there have been no material changes and points back to the annual 10-K risk factors; there is no own risk text to compare this quarter.
- Partial update — the filer carves out specific updated risks ("except as set forth below"); the excerpts show exactly what is new this quarter.
- Restated in full — the quarter carries the complete risk-factor text. When the prior quarter was only a pointer there is no prior full text to diff against, so the page flags the section as restated instead.
This describes the filing structure only — it is never a judgement on whether risk went up or down.
Source: text-level diff of the two SEC EDGAR filings · deterministic (no AI-generated content) · for reference only · not investment advice