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Comparative Price Performance Over Time

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CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. stock logo
GENK
GEN Restaurant Group
$10.17
+1.6%
$9.32
$5.61
$20.50
$329.31MN/A75,993 shs16,700 shs
El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. stock logo
LOCO
El Pollo Loco
$9.84
-1.7%
$8.89
$8.11
$11.99
$306.81M1.44280,312 shs1,848 shs
Nathan's Famous, Inc. stock logo
NATH
Nathan's Famous
$66.69
-0.2%
$67.75
$61.35
$83.00
$272.10M0.274,299 shs2,500 shs
Potbelly Co. stock logo
PBPB
Potbelly
$9.90
-0.5%
$11.62
$7.12
$14.36
$293.83M1.36263,663 shs700 shs
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Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. stock logo
GENK
GEN Restaurant Group
0.00%+2.01%-13.37%+27.28%+1,016,999,900.00%
El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. stock logo
LOCO
El Pollo Loco
0.00%+12.35%+9.64%+11.97%+7.12%
Nathan's Famous, Inc. stock logo
NATH
Nathan's Famous
0.00%+3.20%-1.81%-0.16%-9.73%
Potbelly Co. stock logo
PBPB
Potbelly
0.00%-6.87%-7.91%-22.66%+9.63%

MarketRank™

CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & Valuation
GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. stock logo
GENK
GEN Restaurant Group
3.2298 of 5 stars
3.53.00.00.02.51.71.9
El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. stock logo
LOCO
El Pollo Loco
3.1705 of 5 stars
2.02.00.01.22.61.72.5
Nathan's Famous, Inc. stock logo
NATH
Nathan's Famous
2.6124 of 5 stars
0.05.01.70.01.13.31.3
Potbelly Co. stock logo
PBPB
Potbelly
3.9312 of 5 stars
3.44.00.00.02.03.32.5

Analyst Ratings

CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. stock logo
GENK
GEN Restaurant Group
3.00
Buy$14.3340.94% Upside
El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. stock logo
LOCO
El Pollo Loco
2.00
Hold$12.0021.95% Upside
Nathan's Famous, Inc. stock logo
NATH
Nathan's Famous
N/AN/AN/AN/A
Potbelly Co. stock logo
PBPB
Potbelly
2.75
Moderate Buy$13.6738.05% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings

Latest LOCO, NATH, GENK, and PBPB Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
5/3/2024
El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. stock logo
LOCO
El Pollo Loco
Truist Financial
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Boost Price TargetHold ➝ Hold$10.00 ➝ $12.00
3/8/2024
Potbelly Co. stock logo
PBPB
Potbelly
William Blair
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Reiterated RatingMarket Perform
3/4/2024
GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. stock logo
GENK
GEN Restaurant Group
Roth Mkm
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Lower Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$14.00 ➝ $11.00
(Data available from 5/6/2021 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)

Sales & Book Value

CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. stock logo
GENK
GEN Restaurant Group
$181.01M1.82$0.31 per share33.30$1.12 per share9.08
El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. stock logo
LOCO
El Pollo Loco
$468.66M0.65$1.19 per share8.25$7.61 per share1.29
Nathan's Famous, Inc. stock logo
NATH
Nathan's Famous
$130.79M2.08$5.21 per share12.79($10.92) per share-6.11
Potbelly Co. stock logo
PBPB
Potbelly
$491.41M0.60$0.58 per share17.06$0.48 per share20.63

Profitability & Earnings

CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. stock logo
GENK
GEN Restaurant Group
$8.41MN/A0.0063.56N/A2.46%20.27%2.84%5/14/2024 (Confirmed)
El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. stock logo
LOCO
El Pollo Loco
$25.55M$0.8112.1514.06N/A5.64%10.13%4.44%8/1/2024 (Estimated)
Nathan's Famous, Inc. stock logo
NATH
Nathan's Famous
$19.62M$4.6514.34N/A13.84%-49.23%32.58%6/13/2024 (Estimated)
Potbelly Co. stock logo
PBPB
Potbelly
$5.12M$0.1661.8841.25N/A1.04%50.06%1.75%5/8/2024 (Confirmed)

Latest LOCO, NATH, GENK, and PBPB Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
5/14/2024N/A
GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. stock logo
GENK
GEN Restaurant Group
$0.01N/A-$0.01N/AN/AN/A  
5/8/2024N/A
Potbelly Co. stock logo
PBPB
Potbelly
-$0.02N/A+$0.02N/AN/AN/A  
5/2/2024Q1 2024
El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. stock logo
LOCO
El Pollo Loco
$0.14$0.22+$0.08$0.25$111.09 million$116.15 million    
3/7/2024Q4 2023
El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. stock logo
LOCO
El Pollo Loco
$0.16$0.16N/A$0.18$109.07 million$112.20 million      
3/7/2024Q4 2023
Potbelly Co. stock logo
PBPB
Potbelly
$0.02$0.02N/A-$0.05$125.80 million$125.75 million
3/6/2024Q4 2023
GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. stock logo
GENK
GEN Restaurant Group
$0.05-$0.01-$0.06-$0.01$44.20 million$45.11 million    

Dividends

CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. stock logo
GENK
GEN Restaurant Group
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. stock logo
LOCO
El Pollo Loco
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Nathan's Famous, Inc. stock logo
NATH
Nathan's Famous
$2.003.00%+12.62%43.01%2 Years
Potbelly Co. stock logo
PBPB
Potbelly
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

Debt

CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. stock logo
GENK
GEN Restaurant Group
0.13
1.18
1.16
El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. stock logo
LOCO
El Pollo Loco
0.34
0.11
0.32
Nathan's Famous, Inc. stock logo
NATH
Nathan's Famous
N/A
2.84
2.80
Potbelly Co. stock logo
PBPB
Potbelly
1.36
0.75
0.70

Ownership

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. stock logo
GENK
GEN Restaurant Group
10.22%
El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. stock logo
LOCO
El Pollo Loco
81.28%
Nathan's Famous, Inc. stock logo
NATH
Nathan's Famous
66.54%
Potbelly Co. stock logo
PBPB
Potbelly
72.60%

Insider Ownership

CompanyInsider Ownership
GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. stock logo
GENK
GEN Restaurant Group
N/A
El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. stock logo
LOCO
El Pollo Loco
1.90%
Nathan's Famous, Inc. stock logo
NATH
Nathan's Famous
31.60%
Potbelly Co. stock logo
PBPB
Potbelly
9.10%

Miscellaneous

CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. stock logo
GENK
GEN Restaurant Group
2,50032.38 millionN/ANot Optionable
El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. stock logo
LOCO
El Pollo Loco
4,36231.18 million30.59 millionOptionable
Nathan's Famous, Inc. stock logo
NATH
Nathan's Famous
1384.08 million2.79 millionNot Optionable
Potbelly Co. stock logo
PBPB
Potbelly
5,00029.68 million26.98 millionOptionable

LOCO, NATH, GENK, and PBPB Headlines

SourceHeadline
Potbelly (PBPB) Scheduled to Post Earnings on WednesdayPotbelly (PBPB) Scheduled to Post Earnings on Wednesday
americanbankingnews.com - May 1 at 4:58 AM
Potbelly to Offer Free Cookies on National Oatmeal Cookie DayPotbelly to Offer Free Cookies on National Oatmeal Cookie Day
qsrmagazine.com - April 29 at 3:11 PM
Potbelly to Open on Fort Liberty U.S. Army Base in North CarolinaPotbelly to Open on Fort Liberty U.S. Army Base in North Carolina
qsrmagazine.com - April 29 at 3:11 PM
Can Potbelly Corporation (NASDAQ:PBPB) Maintain Its Strong Returns?Can Potbelly Corporation (NASDAQ:PBPB) Maintain Its Strong Returns?
finance.yahoo.com - April 28 at 8:46 AM
Potbelly Co. (NASDAQ:PBPB) Given Consensus Recommendation of "Moderate Buy" by BrokeragesPotbelly Co. (NASDAQ:PBPB) Given Consensus Recommendation of "Moderate Buy" by Brokerages
americanbankingnews.com - April 27 at 4:12 AM
Potbelly Co. (NASDAQ:PBPB) Receives Consensus Recommendation of "Moderate Buy" from BrokeragesPotbelly Co. (NASDAQ:PBPB) Receives Consensus Recommendation of "Moderate Buy" from Brokerages
marketbeat.com - April 27 at 4:12 AM
Brokers Set Expectations for Potbelly Co.s Q2 2024 Earnings (NASDAQ:PBPB)Brokers Set Expectations for Potbelly Co.'s Q2 2024 Earnings (NASDAQ:PBPB)
americanbankingnews.com - April 27 at 2:20 AM
Q2 2024 EPS Estimates for Potbelly Co. Decreased by Analyst (NASDAQ:PBPB)Q2 2024 EPS Estimates for Potbelly Co. Decreased by Analyst (NASDAQ:PBPB)
marketbeat.com - April 26 at 8:23 AM
Treat Yourself to Potbellys Deal for Oatmeal Cookie DayTreat Yourself to Potbelly's Deal for Oatmeal Cookie Day
msn.com - April 26 at 5:26 AM
Potbelly accelerates growth of franchised unitsPotbelly accelerates growth of franchised units
ccr-mag.com - April 25 at 2:33 AM
David Daniels on amplifying and understanding the Potbelly consumerDavid Daniels on amplifying and understanding the Potbelly consumer
nrn.com - April 21 at 11:15 PM
Potbelly Adds a Sweet Touch to Spring with the Debut of Fresh Dulce De Leche Cookie and Cinnamon Churro ShakePotbelly Adds a Sweet Touch to Spring with the Debut of Fresh Dulce De Leche Cookie and Cinnamon Churro Shake
msn.com - April 20 at 8:15 AM
Potbelly Corporation Announces Conference Call to Discuss First Quarter 2024 Results on May 8, 2024Potbelly Corporation Announces Conference Call to Discuss First Quarter 2024 Results on May 8, 2024
globenewswire.com - April 17 at 4:05 PM
Analysts Offer Insights on Consumer Cyclical Companies: Potbelly (PBPB) and Five Below (FIVE)Analysts Offer Insights on Consumer Cyclical Companies: Potbelly (PBPB) and Five Below (FIVE)
markets.businessinsider.com - April 17 at 4:01 PM
Potbelly (NASDAQ:PBPB) Has More To Do To Multiply In Value Going ForwardPotbelly (NASDAQ:PBPB) Has More To Do To Multiply In Value Going Forward
finance.yahoo.com - April 11 at 5:25 PM
Potbelly’s New Jalapeño Popper Chicken Sandwich Is In Desperate Need Of One ThingPotbelly’s New Jalapeño Popper Chicken Sandwich Is In Desperate Need Of One Thing
yahoo.com - April 8 at 10:32 PM
The 3 Best Restaurant Stocks to Buy in April 2024The 3 Best Restaurant Stocks to Buy in April 2024
investorplace.com - April 4 at 10:51 AM
Potbelly Corp.Potbelly Corp.
wsj.com - April 2 at 4:32 AM
With 61% ownership of the shares, Potbelly Corporation (NASDAQ:PBPB) is heavily dominated by institutional ownersWith 61% ownership of the shares, Potbelly Corporation (NASDAQ:PBPB) is heavily dominated by institutional owners
finance.yahoo.com - March 26 at 8:06 AM
Potbelly Sandwich Works opens new Springfield Location at Memorial Learning CenterPotbelly Sandwich Works opens new Springfield Location at Memorial Learning Center
newschannel20.com - March 21 at 4:35 PM
Potbelly Announces Upcoming Opening in Springfield, IllinoisPotbelly Announces Upcoming Opening in Springfield, Illinois
qsrmagazine.com - March 20 at 3:32 PM
Robert D. Wright Acquires 1,750 Shares of Potbelly Co. (NASDAQ:PBPB) StockRobert D. Wright Acquires 1,750 Shares of Potbelly Co. (NASDAQ:PBPB) Stock
insidertrades.com - March 17 at 6:00 AM
PBPB Apr 2024 8.000 putPBPB Apr 2024 8.000 put
finance.yahoo.com - March 16 at 4:59 AM
Steven Cirulis Buys 1,000 Shares of Potbelly Co. (NASDAQ:PBPB) StockSteven Cirulis Buys 1,000 Shares of Potbelly Co. (NASDAQ:PBPB) Stock
insidertrades.com - March 15 at 12:00 PM

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Media Sentiment Over Time

Company Descriptions

GEN Restaurant Group logo

GEN Restaurant Group

NASDAQ:GENK
GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. operates restaurants in California, Arizona, Hawaii, Nevada, Texas, New York, and Florida. It offers meats, poultry, and seafood. The company was founded in 2011 and is based in Cerritos, California.
El Pollo Loco logo

El Pollo Loco

NASDAQ:LOCO
El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc., through its subsidiary, El Pollo Loco, Inc., develops, franchises, licenses, and operates quick-service restaurants under the El Pollo Loco name. It operates and franchises restaurants located in California, Nevada, Arizona, Texas, Colorado, Utah, and Louisiana. It also licenses its brand to restaurants in the Philippines. The company was formerly known as Chicken Acquisition Corp. and changed its name to El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. in April 2014. El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. was founded in 1975 and is headquartered in Costa Mesa, California.
Nathan

Nathan's Famous

NASDAQ:NATH
Nathan's Famous, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates in the foodservice industry. The company owns and franchises restaurants under the Nathan's Famous brand name, as well as sells products bearing the Nathan's Famous trademarks through various channels of distribution. It also has license agreements for the manufacture, distribution, marketing, and sale of Nathan's Famous branded hot dogs, sausages, and corned beef products in refrigerated consumer packages to be resold through retail channels, such as supermarkets, groceries, mass merchandisers, and club stores; and other Nathan's Famous branded refrigerated meat products in consumer packages to be resold through retail channels. In addition, the company has license agreements to manufacture Nathan's Famous branded hot dog and sausage products in bulk for use in the food service industry; for supplying Nathan's Famous natural casing and skinless hot dogs in bulk for use in the Nathan's Famous restaurant system; to manufacture proprietary spices; to produce and distribute sauerkraut and pickles; to produce and sell French fries and onion rings for retail sale; and to produce and sell miniature bagel dogs, franks-in-a-blanket, mozzarella sticks, and other hors d'oeuvres through club stores, supermarkets, and other retail food stores. Further, the company sells Nathan's products directly to foodservice operators or to various foodservice distributors, as well as provides Arthur Treacher's brand fish fillets. Nathan's Famous, Inc. was founded in 1916 and is based in Jericho, New York.
Potbelly logo

Potbelly

NASDAQ:PBPB
Potbelly Corporation, through its subsidiaries, owns, operates, and franchises Potbelly sandwich shops in the United States. The company was formerly known as Potbelly Sandwich Works, Inc. and changed its name to Potbelly Corporation in 2002. Potbelly Corporation was founded in 1977 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.