Fiesta Restaurant Group Stock Price, News & Analysis (NASDAQ:FRGI)

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

Fiesta Restaurant Group announced that its board has initiated a share repurchase program on Tuesday, February 27th 2018, which authorizes the company to buyback 1,500,000 shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization authorizes the company to reacquire shares of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback programs are often an indication that the company's board believes its stock is undervalued.

Fiesta Restaurant Group Inc (NASDAQ:FRGI) posted its earnings results on Wednesday, August, 7th. The restaurant operator reported $0.21 EPS for the quarter, missing the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.23 by $0.02. The restaurant operator had revenue of $171.40 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $172.73 million. Fiesta Restaurant Group had a negative net margin of 6.92% and a positive return on equity of 6.32%. Fiesta Restaurant Group's revenue for the quarter was down 3.1% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business posted $0.25 EPS. View Fiesta Restaurant Group's Earnings History.

Fiesta Restaurant Group is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Monday, November 4th 2019. View Earnings Estimates for Fiesta Restaurant Group.

2 Wall Street analysts have issued 12 month target prices for Fiesta Restaurant Group's stock. Their predictions range from $14.00 to $28.00. On average, they expect Fiesta Restaurant Group's stock price to reach $21.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 136.5% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Fiesta Restaurant Group.

2 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Fiesta Restaurant Group in the last year. There are currently 2 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Fiesta Restaurant Group.

News articles about FRGI stock have trended somewhat negative on Thursday, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. The research group identifies positive and negative news coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Fiesta Restaurant Group earned a media sentiment score of -1.9 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news headlines about the restaurant operator a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the next several days. View News Stories for Fiesta Restaurant Group.

Some companies that are related to Fiesta Restaurant Group include BJ's Restaurants (BJRI), Bojangles (BOJA), Ruth's Hospitality Group (RUTH), El Pollo LoCo (LOCO), Red Robin Gourmet Burgers (RRGB), Chuy's (CHUY), Del Taco Restaurants (TACO), Carrols Restaurant Group (TAST), Nathan's Famous (NATH), Del Frisco's Restaurant Group (DFRG), Noodles & Co (NDLS), Habit Restaurants (HABT), RCI Hospitality (RICK), J Alexanders (JAX) and Kura Sushi USA (KRUS).

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Fiesta Restaurant Group's stock is owned by many different of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.06%). Company insiders that own Fiesta Restaurant Group stock include Charles Locke, Jack A Smith, Jefferies Financial Group Inc, Joseph Brink, National Corp Leucadia and Richard C Stockinger. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Fiesta Restaurant Group.

FRGI stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including State of Alaska Department of Revenue. Company insiders that have bought Fiesta Restaurant Group stock in the last two years include Charles Locke, Jack A Smith, Jefferies Financial Group Inc, National Corp Leucadia and Richard C Stockinger. 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, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of FRGI stock can currently be purchased for approximately $8.88.

Fiesta Restaurant Group has a market capitalization of $244.00 million and generates $688.60 million in revenue each year. The restaurant operator earns $7.79 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.60 on an earnings per share basis. Fiesta Restaurant Group employs 10,220 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Fiesta Restaurant Group.

The official website for Fiesta Restaurant Group is http://www.frgi.com/.

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