Operator

Greetings, and welcome to the Arko Corp. First Quarter 2026 Earnings Call. [Operator Instructions] As a reminder, this conference is being recorded. It is now my pleasure to introduce Jordan Mann, Senior Vice President, Corporate Strategy and Investor Relations. Please go ahead.

Jordan Mann

Thank you. Good morning, and welcome to Arko's First Quarter 2026 Earnings Conference Call and Webcast. On today's call are Arie Kotler, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer; and Gallagher Jeff, Chief Financial Officer. Our earnings press release and quarterly report on Form 10-Q for the first quarter of 2026 as filed with the SEC are available on Arko's website at www.arkocorp.com.

During our call today, unless otherwise stated, management will compare results to the same period in 2025. Before we begin, please note that all first quarter 2026 financial information is unaudited. During this call, management may make forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Please review the forward-looking and cautionary statements section at the end of our first quarter 2026 earnings press release for various factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from forward-looking statements made during our call today.

All forward-looking statements made during this call reflect our current views with respect to future events, and Arko is under no obligation to update or revise forward-looking statements made on this call, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as required by law.