Stocks · Consumer Cyclical · Specialty Retail
BARK, Inc. BARK
$8.12 -4.69% Close, Oct 2, 2026 · NYSE · Market cap $73.4M
Weak trendExpensive vs sectorHigh risk
Next earnings report: Nov 9, 2026
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Three things to know
- Over the past year the stock returned -50.2%, behind the S&P 500 by 65.2 percentage points.
- The stock is 57% below its highest close of the past year.
- The stock is in a downtrend: below its 200-day average, with the 50-day average below the 200-day.
PromtFinance scores
Each score is a percentile within the Consumer Cyclical sector (0–100). Under each score: how the stock ranks in its sector on every component. As of Oct 5, 2026.
How fast revenue, earnings and cash flow are growing.
- Revenue growth (TTM, YoY)Bottom 3%
- Revenue growth, 3-year CAGRBottom 8%
- Revenue growth accelerationBottom 16%
Returns on capital, margins, earnings quality and balance-sheet strength.
- Return on invested capitalBottom 4%
- Gross marginTop 8%
- Operating marginBottom 7%
- Accruals (lower is better)Top 48%
- Interest coverBottom 5%
How cheap the shares are relative to earnings, cash flow and their own history.
- Earnings yieldBottom 6%
- Free-cash-flow yieldBottom 3%
- EBITDA / enterprise valueBottom 2%
- Sales / enterprise valueTop 2%
Strength and persistence of the price trend, including versus the S&P 500.
- 12-month return excluding last monthBottom 14%
- 6-month returnBottom 23%
- 1-year return vs S&P 500Bottom 9%
- Distance from 52-week highBottom 10%
- Trend checklist (0–4)Bottom 18%
Earnings surprises and analyst sentiment (estimate-revision history is being collected).
- Average EPS surprise, last 4 quartersBottom 5%
- Consecutive EPS beatsTop 38%
- Share of analysts rating BuyTop 14%
- Upside to consensus price targetTop 10%
Low volatility, shallow drawdowns, low market sensitivity and modest leverage.
- Volatility, 60 days (lower is better)Bottom 13%
- Maximum drawdown, 3 yearsBottom 9%
- Beta vs S&P 500 (lower is better)Bottom 17%
What changed
Latest four quarters versus the same period a year earlier (growth: versus one quarter earlier).
| Measure | Before | Now | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue growth (YoY) | -18.5% | -21.2% | ↓ |
| Gross margin | 62.2% | 63.4% | ↑ |
| Operating margin | -7.0% | -8.6% | ↓ |
| FCF margin | -4.1% | -6.5% | ↓ |
Fundamental momentum
| Measure | Now (TTM) | Year / quarter before | Sector rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue growth (TTM, YoY) | -21.2% | -18.5% | ↓ | Bottom 3% |
| Gross margin | 63.4% | 62.2% | ↑ | Top 8% |
| Operating margin | -8.6% | -7.0% | ↓ | Bottom 7% |
| Net margin | -8.4% | -6.3% | ↓ | — |
| Free-cash-flow margin | -6.5% | -4.1% | ↓ | — |
| Return on invested capital | -28.2% | — | Bottom 4% | |
| Revenue growth, 3-year CAGR | -9.6% | — | Bottom 8% |
Quality of earnings and balance sheet
- Accruals (net income − OCF) / assetsLower is better; high accruals can signal weaker earnings quality.
- -5.9%
- Stock-based compensation / revenueA cost to shareholders through dilution.
- 3.7%
- Receivables growth vs revenue growthReceivables growing much faster than sales can be a warning.
- +195.9 pp
- Interest cover (operating income / interest)How many times operating profit covers interest.
- -27.6×
Shareholder returns
- Dividend yield (dividends paid, TTM)
- 0.00%
- Net buyback yield (TTM)
- -2.81%
- Shareholder yield
- -2.81%
- Share count change, 1 year
- +3.8%
- Share count change, 3-year CAGR
- -0.4%
Shareholder yield = dividends + net buybacks over the last four quarters, divided by market cap.
Based on the four quarters through Jun 30, 2026 (filed Aug 6, 2026).
Earnings and expectations
Earnings momentum
- Consecutive EPS beats
- 3
- Beats in the last 8 reports
- 5 of 8
- Average EPS surprise, last 4
- -100.0%
- Average 2-day reaction, last 8
- -0.4%
- Positive 20 days after report
- 4 of 8
Analysts
- Consensus price target
- $15.50
- Target vs current price
- +90.9%
- Analysts with a rating
- 4
- Share rating Buy or Strong Buy
- 75%
- Consensus rating
- Buy
How the stock reacted to recent reports
| Report date | EPS surprise | 2 days | 5 days | 20 days | 60 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 6, 2026 | +120.3% | -1.4% | +14.7% | +14.9% | — |
| Jun 9, 2026 | +120.2% | +3.2% | -10.6% | +0.6% | +11.6% |
| Feb 5, 2026 | +27.3% | -2.7% | -7.0% | -7.6% | -42.3% |
| Nov 10, 2025 | -3900.0% | +0.0% | -6.3% | -17.0% | +3.3% |
| Aug 7, 2025 | -100.0% | -6.3% | -3.6% | +4.3% | +9.1% |
| Jun 4, 2025 | +2084.1% | +3.1% | -31.4% | -28.4% | -31.9% |
| Feb 5, 2025 | -1900.0% | +3.2% | +3.2% | -12.1% | -42.1% |
| Nov 7, 2024 | +1890.0% | -2.0% | +4.0% | +40.4% | +29.8% |
Returns from the close before each report. Past reactions do not determine future ones.
Earnings history
| Report date | EPS | Estimate | Surprise | Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 6, 2026 | $0.08 | -$0.40 | +120.3% | $78.8M |
| Jun 9, 2026 | $0.07 | -$0.35 | +120.2% | $86.6M |
| Feb 5, 2026 | -$0.60 | -$0.83 | +27.3% | $98.4M |
| Nov 10, 2025 | -$0.60 | -$0.02 | -3900.0% | $107.0M |
| Aug 7, 2025 | -$0.40 | -$0.20 | -100.0% | $102.9M |
| Jun 4, 2025 | $0.20 | -$0.01 | +2084.1% | $115.4M |
| Feb 5, 2025 | -$0.40 | -$0.02 | -1900.0% | $126.4M |
| Nov 7, 2024 | $0.20 | $0.01 | +1890.0% | $126.1M |
Valuation in context
| Multiple | Now | 5-year median | 5-year percentile | Sector rank (cheapness) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EV / Sales | 0.25× | — | — | Top 2% |
| Free-cash-flow yield | -32.83% | — | — | Bottom 3% |
| Earnings yield | -44.46% | — | — | Bottom 6% |
Technical state
Trend checklist
- ✗ Price above 20-day average
- ✗ Price above 50-day average
- ✗ Price above 200-day average
- ✗ 50-day average above 200-day
- ✗ MACD histogram positive
Trend quality
- Days above the 50-day average
- 0
- Days above the 200-day average
- 0
- 50-day average slope (20 days)
- -3.1%
- 200-day average slope (20 days)
- -4.1%
- Distance from 50-day average
- -14.9%
- Distance from 200-day average
- -29.0%
- RSI (14)
- 36.6
- Relative volume
- 0.78×
Risk and drawdowns
- Volatility, 60 days (annualized)
- 67.7%
- Volatility vs own 5-year history
- 39th percentile · Normal for this stock
- Beta vs S&P 500 (2 years, weekly)
- 1.55
- Correlation with S&P 500
- 0.31
- Current drawdown from 1-year high
- -56.8%
- Maximum drawdown, 3 years
- -83.1%
Largest declines in the past six years
| From peak | To low | Decline | Length | Recovery |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 24, 2020 | Sep 24, 2026 | -97.8% | 1442 days | Not yet recovered |
Declines of 10% or more from a closing high, measured on daily closes.
Financial statements
- Market cap
- $73.4M
- EPS, diluted (TTM)
- -$3.61
- Revenue (TTM)
- $370.8M
- 52-week range
- $8.01 – $20.80
| FY 2022 | FY 2023 | FY 2024 | FY 2025 | FY 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $507.4M | $535.3M | $490.2M | $484.2M | $394.8M |
| Gross profit | $282.1M | $308.1M | $302.2M | $302.0M | $241.9M |
| Operating income | -$94.2M | -$63.8M | -$45.5M | -$35.1M | -$40.2M |
| Net income | -$68.3M | -$61.5M | -$37.0M | -$32.9M | -$39.0M |
| EPS (diluted) | -$8.74 | -$7.20 | -$4.20 | -$3.80 | -$4.52 |
| Q2 2025 | Q3 2025 | Q4 2025 | Q1 2026 | Q2 2026 | Q3 2026 | Q4 2026 | Q1 2027 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $126.1M | $126.4M | $115.4M | $102.9M | $107.0M | $98.4M | $86.6M | $78.8M |
| Net income | -$5.3M | -$11.5M | -$6.1M | -$7.0M | -$10.7M | -$8.6M | -$12.7M | $745,000 |
| EPS (diluted) | -$0.60 | -$1.31 | -$0.69 | -$0.83 | -$1.25 | -$1.00 | -$1.44 | $0.08 |
| FY 2022 | FY 2023 | FY 2024 | FY 2025 | FY 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating cash flow | -$172.3M | $4.7M | $6.1M | -$7.1M | -$23.2M |
| Capital expenditure | -$21.2M | -$21.3M | -$8.8M | -$6.2M | -$3.4M |
| Free cash flow | -$193.5M | -$16.6M | -$2.8M | -$13.2M | -$26.6M |
| Dividends paid | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Net share buybacks | $427.1M | -$917,000 | -$6.2M | -$18.5M | -$1.3M |
Cash outflows are shown as negative numbers.
- Cash and short-term investments
- $16.1M
- Total assets
- $168.6M
- Total liabilities
- $92.4M
- Total debt
- $36.2M
- Net debt
- $20.1M
- Shareholders’ equity
- $76.2M
As of Jun 30, 2026 (filed Aug 6, 2026).
Short interest
- Shares sold short
- 542,345
- Days to cover
- 9.27
- Change vs previous report
- +4.5%
FINRA short interest, settlement date Sep 15, 2026.
Stock splits
- Apr 1, 2026
- 1-for-20