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ARKO Petroleum Corp.

NASDAQ: APC · ENERGY · OIL & GAS REFINING & MARKETING

$18.69
+2.75% today

Updated 2026-04-30

Market cap
$861.50M
P/E ratio
25.51
P/S ratio
0.15x
EPS (TTM)
$0.71
Dividend yield
52W range
$17 – $20
Volume
0.2M

ARKO Petroleum Corp. (APC) Financial Forecast & Price Target 2030

Research-backed projections from analyst consensus, management guidance, and sector analysis.

Price target summary

Current
$18.69
Consensus
$21.75
+16.37%
2030 Target
$45.30
+142.38%
DCF
4 analysts:
3 Buy1 Hold0 Sell

Management guidance

CEO Arie Kotler emphasized strong financial position post-IPO and strategy to consolidate the fragmented fuel distribution industry. Company raised $183.2M in net IPO proceeds (Feb 2026) to reduce debt and support growth. No specific multi-year revenue targets disclosed, but guidance emphasizes transformation plan including retail-to-dealer conversions and fleet fueling expansion with expected $15-20M annualized operating income benefit from store conversions.

Sources: Management guidance, analyst consensus, sector analysishigh confidence

Revenue & price projection

Actual revenue Projected revenue Base case Bull to bear range
Bull case (2030)
$74.29
$7.5B Rev × 20x P/S
Base case (2030)
$45.30
$7.5B Rev × 12x P/S
Bear case (2030)
$30.80
$7.5B Rev × 8x P/S

Financial forecast — research-backed

Metric2023202420252026 (E)2027 (E)2028 (E)2029 (E)2030 (E)
Revenue$7.0B$6.4B$7.6B$5.9B$6.0B$6.6B$7.1B$7.5B
Revenue growth-8.6%20.0%5.6%2.7%9.7%7.0%6.3%
EPS$0.31$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
P/S ratio12.0x12.0x12.0x12.0x12.0x
Implied price$34.43$36.24$39.86$41.68$45.30

Catalysts & risks

Growth catalysts
+ Retail store conversion to dealer model generating $15-20M annualized operating income benefit
+ Expansion of fleet fueling locations and new cardlock sites
+ Debt reduction from $206.7M IPO proceeds strengthening balance sheet and EBITDA margins
+ Industry consolidation opportunity in fragmented fuel distribution market
+ Fuel supply contracts to ARKO Retail Sites providing stable revenue base
Key risks
- Commodity oil price volatility directly impacts fuel distribution margins and revenue
- Parent company ARKO Corp retains 75.9% economic interest and 94% voting control, limiting independent strategy
- Recent 5-year revenue CAGR of -1.7% indicates structural headwinds in traditional fuel distribution
- Q4 2025 revenue decline of 46.4% YoY (spike due to subsidiary separation accounting) creates baseline uncertainty
- Competitive pressure from integrated energy companies and alternative fuel distribution models
- Heavy debt load ($3.95B total debt) despite IPO, limits financial flexibility

Methodology

ARKO Petroleum Corp.'s forward estimates are derived from AI-powered research synthesis combining analyst consensus from 4 Wall Street analysts, management guidance from the latest earnings call, and sector growth forecasts from industry research. Revenue and EPS projections use analyst consensus where available and conservative extrapolation with growth deceleration for outer years. Price targets are calculated using a tiered Price-to-Sales (P/S) methodology, where the P/S multiple is determined by the projected revenue growth rate.

WallStSmart proprietary research model · Not financial advice · Past performance is not indicative of future results · Last researched: April 7, 2026.