Ark Restaurants Corp. expected to Report Fiscal Year 2009 Results on November 18, 2009. This event was calculated by Capital IQ (Created on November 16, 2009).

Ark Restaurants Corp. announced that the board of directors declared a $1.00 special dividend and will resume paying a regular quarterly dividend in the amount of $0.25 per share beginning with the first quarter of the company's upcoming fiscal year. The company's board of directors, therefore, declared a special dividend of $1.00 per share on the company's common stock to be paid on October 16, 2009 to shareholders of record at the close of business on October 2 2009.

Ark Restaurants Corp. reported consolidated earnings results for the third quarter and nine month ended June 27, 2009. For the quarter, the company reported total revenues from continuing operations were $31.1 million against $36 million in the same period last year. EBITDA from continuing operations was $3.43 million against $5.69 million during the same three month period last year. The company's net income from continuing operations was $1.59 million or $0.46 per basic and diluted share compared to $3.2 million or $0.90 per basic and diluted share for the same period last year. Company-wide same store sales decreased 14.3% compared to the same three month period last year. The company reported operating income of $2.48 million and net income of $1.59 million or $0.46 per basic and diluted share compared to operating income of $4.93 million and net income of $3.13 million or $0.87 per basic and diluted share for the same period a year ago. For the nine months ended June 27, 2009, the company reported total revenues from continuing operations were $81.7 million against $90.8 million in the same period last year. EBITDA from continuing operations was $4,872,000 against $9,443,000 during the same nine month period last year. The company's net income from continuing operations was $1,733,000, or $0.50 per basic and diluted share compared to $4.94 million or $1.37 per basic and diluted share for the same period last year. Company-wide same store sales decreased 13.1% compared to the same nine month period last year. The company reported operating income of $1.40 million and net income of $1.73 million or $0.50 per basic and diluted share compared to operating income of $7.14 million and net income of $4.96 million or $1.38 per basic and diluted share for the same period a year ago.