NASDAQ:FRGI - Fiesta Restaurant Group Stock Price, Price Target & More

Fiesta Restaurant Group trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "FRGI."

Fiesta Restaurant Group announced that its board has initiated a stock buyback plan on Tuesday, February 27th 2018, which permits the company to buyback 1,500,000 outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization permits the company to purchase shares of its stock through open market purchases. Shares buyback plans are often an indication that the company's management believes its stock is undervalued.

Fiesta Restaurant Group Inc (NASDAQ:FRGI) issued its quarterly earnings results on Monday, May, 7th. The restaurant operator reported $0.16 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.17 by $0.01. The restaurant operator had revenue of $169.48 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $163.86 million. Fiesta Restaurant Group had a negative net margin of 2.56% and a positive return on equity of 5.87%. The firm's quarterly revenue was down 3.5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $0.25 earnings per share. View Fiesta Restaurant Group's Earnings History.

Fiesta Restaurant Group is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, August, 6th 2018. View Earnings Estimates for Fiesta Restaurant Group.

4 equities research analysts have issued 12-month price objectives for Fiesta Restaurant Group's shares. Their forecasts range from $14.00 to $25.00. On average, they anticipate Fiesta Restaurant Group's share price to reach $21.00 in the next twelve months. View Analyst Ratings for Fiesta Restaurant Group.

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News stories about FRGI stock have been trending somewhat positive on Sunday, according to Accern Sentiment. Accern scores the sentiment of news coverage by reviewing more than 20 million blog and news sources. Accern ranks coverage of companies on a scale of -1 to 1, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. Fiesta Restaurant Group earned a media sentiment score of 0.15 on Accern's scale. They also gave media stories about the restaurant operator an impact score of 45.12 out of 100, indicating that recent news coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next several days.

Fiesta Restaurant Group's stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (12.80%), Wasatch Advisors Inc. (8.97%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (5.76%), Oaktree Capital Management LP (4.86%), Thomson Horstmann & Bryant Inc. (1.38%) and Newtyn Management LLC (1.00%). Company insiders that own Fiesta Restaurant Group stock include Barry J Alperin, Brian P Friedman, Charles Locke, Cheri Kinder, Jack A Smith, John Alan Todd Jr, Joseph Brink, National Corp Leucadia, Paul E Twohig, Richard C Stockinger and Stephen P Elker. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Fiesta Restaurant Group.

FRGI stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Newtyn Management LLC, Prudential Financial Inc., Citadel Advisors LLC, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Wasatch Advisors Inc., BNP Paribas Arbitrage SA, Dimensional Fund Advisors LP and American International Group Inc.. View Insider Buying and Selling for Fiesta Restaurant Group.

FRGI stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Oaktree Capital Management LP, Heartland Advisors Inc., 22NW LP, Landscape Capital Management L.L.C., Thomson Horstmann & Bryant Inc., Arnhold LLC, Schwab Charles Investment Management Inc. and GSA Capital Partners LLP. Company insiders that have bought Fiesta Restaurant Group stock in the last two years include Barry J Alperin, Brian P Friedman, Charles Locke, Jack A Smith, National Corp Leucadia, Paul E Twohig, Richard C Stockinger and Stephen P Elker. View Insider Buying and Selling for Fiesta Restaurant Group.

Shares of FRGI can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of FRGI stock can currently be purchased for approximately $26.25.

Fiesta Restaurant Group has a market capitalization of $715.37 million and generates $669.13 million in revenue each year. The restaurant operator earns $-36,230,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or $0.60 on an earnings per share basis. Fiesta Restaurant Group employs 10,290 workers across the globe.

Fiesta Restaurant Group's mailing address is 14800 LANDMARK BOULEVARD SUITE 500, ADDISON TX, 75254. The restaurant operator can be reached via phone at 972-702-9300 or via email at [email protected]