Nathan's Famous Stock Price, News & Analysis (NASDAQ:NATH) $67.92 +0.48 (+0.71%) (As of 12/1/2023 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$67.06▼$68.4950-Day Range$62.83▼$72.4052-Week Range$61.35▼$83.00Volume12,892 shsAverage Volume8,459 shsMarket Capitalization$277.11 millionP/E Ratio14.15Dividend Yield2.94%Price TargetN/A Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaStock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Nathan's Famous MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingN/AUpside/DownsideN/AShort InterestHealthy0.57% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthWeakBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.38Based on 5 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings GrowthN/ASee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.2.16 out of 5 starsRetail/Wholesale Sector87th out of 207 stocksEating Places Industry22nd out of 41 stocks N/A Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingThere is not enough analysis data for Nathan's Famous. Previous Next 5.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted0.57% of the float of Nathan's Famous has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverNathan's Famous has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.3, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Nathan's Famous has recently decreased by 26.61%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Previous Next 1.7 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldNathan's Famous pays a meaningful dividend of 2.95%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthNathan's Famous has only been increasing its dividend for 2 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Nathan's Famous is 41.67%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for NATH. Previous Next 1.3 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentNathan's Famous has a news sentiment score of 0.38. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.53 average news sentiment score of Retail/Wholesale companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 5 news articles for Nathan's Famous this week, compared to 5 articles on an average week.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 1 people have added Nathan's Famous to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 2.5 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Nathan's Famous insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders31.60% of the stock of Nathan's Famous is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.Percentage Held by Institutions40.76% of the stock of Nathan's Famous is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 1.3 Earnings and Valuation Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Nathan's Famous is 14.15, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 120.72.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Nathan's Famous is 14.15, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Retail/Wholesale sector average P/E ratio of about 25.80. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here About Nathan's Famous Stock (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.Read More NATH Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart NATH Stock News HeadlinesDecember 1, 2023 | benzinga.comThriving with Robust Performance: Nathan's Famous Delivers Growing Profits to InvestorsNovember 30, 2023 | uk.news.yahoo.comAustralia Test bowler Nathan Lyon joins LancashireDecember 2, 2023 | Wealthpress (Ad)Trading Experts Call It “The Perfect Tesla Trade”Thanks to a new discovery linked to shares of Tesla, regular folks can now target gains of 100% or more in six days or less. New research shows it’s happened 23 different times this year. The next trade is scheduled for this Thursday.November 30, 2023 | uk.sports.yahoo.comLancashire sign Australia off-spinner Nathan Lyon for 2024 seasonNovember 23, 2023 | au.sports.yahoo.comNathan Lyon in telling new swipe at England over infamous Ashes dramaNovember 21, 2023 | yahoo.comDonna Kelce’s Famous Dinner Rolls Are Thanksgiving MagicNovember 20, 2023 | benzinga.comWorld-Famous Cream Puff Chain Opens Second Location in Las VegasNovember 17, 2023 | ca.finance.yahoo.comNathan Fielder and Emma Stone Recreate Glen Powell and Sydney Sweeney’s Movie Promo, Then Powell Shoots Back | VideoDecember 2, 2023 | Wealthpress (Ad)Trading Experts Call It “The Perfect Tesla Trade”Thanks to a new discovery linked to shares of Tesla, regular folks can now target gains of 100% or more in six days or less. New research shows it’s happened 23 different times this year. The next trade is scheduled for this Thursday.November 17, 2023 | uk.style.yahoo.com15 famous Aston Villa fans including Doctor Who, Harry Potter and WWE stars - galleryNovember 12, 2023 | morningstar.comNathan's Famous Inc NATHNovember 11, 2023 | msn.comWho Is Eminem's Brother? All About Nathan 'Nate' MathersNovember 6, 2023 | foxnews.comMeg Ryan says she's ‘not a good famous person’ as she launches Hollywood comebackNovember 5, 2023 | msn.comNathan Fillion Said His Starring Role in ‘The Rookie’ Left Him Bruised and BatteredNovember 3, 2023 | yahoo.comI Tried Martha Stewart’s Famous One-Pan Pasta and It’s the Ideal Weeknight DinnerNovember 3, 2023 | uk.finance.yahoo.comMillwall close on new manager appointment as Nathan Jones, Michael Beale and Joe Edwards vie for jobNovember 2, 2023 | finanznachrichten.deNathan's Famous Inc: Nathan's Famous, Inc. Reports Second Quarter ResultsNovember 2, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comNathan's Famous, Inc. Reports Second Quarter ResultsNovember 1, 2023 | yahoo.com12 Celeb Couples And Friends Who Dressed As Famous Couples In 2023November 1, 2023 | au.sports.yahoo.comNathan Cleary caught in ugly backlash after Mary Fowler heroics for MatildasOctober 30, 2023 | msn.comMatthew Perry’s Parents Were Famous, Too: Who Are They?October 30, 2023 | msn.comAll About Matthew Perry's Relationship with His Stepfather, Keith MorrisonOctober 29, 2023 | nz.news.yahoo.com'The World Will Miss You': Matthew Perry Honoured In Heartfelt Tributes From Famous NamesOctober 28, 2023 | chron.comWHL Roundup: Nathan Behm lifts Blazers to overtime win against AmericansOctober 27, 2023 | yahoo.comNathan Fillion Has Gone Full Mustache, And He Knows He Resembles Blue Bloods’ Tom SelleckOctober 27, 2023 | news.yahoo.comNathan Broxton, viral show tunes kid, makes his professional debut tonightOctober 26, 2023 | msn.comBills QB Josh Allen’s Audible Sparks Viral Debate: Taylor Swift or J.R. 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Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings11/02/2023Ex-Dividend for 12/1 Dividend11/17/2023Today12/01/2023Dividend Payable12/01/2023Next Earnings (Estimated)2/01/2024Fiscal Year End3/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ Industry Eating places Sub-IndustryRestaurants SectorRetail/Wholesale Current SymbolNASDAQ:NATH CUSIP63234710 CIK69733 Webwww.nathansfamous.com Phone(516) 338-8500Fax516-338-7220Employees138Year Founded1916Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$4.80 Trailing P/E Ratio14.24 Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$19.62 million Net Margins14.61% Pretax Margin19.98% Return on Equity-47.54% Return on Assets28.88% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio3.77 Quick Ratio3.71 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$130.79 million Price / Sales2.13 Cash Flow$5.25 per share Price / Cash Flow13.01 Book Value($8.67) per share Price / Book-7.88Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares4,080,000Free Float2,791,000Market Cap$278.79 million OptionableNot Optionable Beta0.26 Social Links 20 Stocks to Sell NowMarketBeat has just released its list of 20 stocks that Wall Street analysts hate. These companies may appear to have good fundamentals, but top analysts smell something seriously rotten. Are any of these companies lurking around your portfolio? Find out by clicking the link below.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Howard M. Lorber (Age 74)Executive Chairman of the Board Comp: $1.02MMr. Eric Gatoff (Age 54)CEO & Director Comp: $1.84MMr. Robert E. Steinberg (Age 54)VP of Finance, CFO, Chief Accounting Officer, Treasurer & Secretary Comp: $403.03kMr. Jim HicksDirector of Operational Services & TrainingMr. Leigh Platte (Age 64)Senior Vice President of Food Service Comp: $333.67kKey CompetitorsFiesta Restaurant GroupNASDAQ:FRGIBiglariNYSE:BHRed Robin Gourmet BurgersNASDAQ:RRGBCarrols Restaurant GroupNASDAQ:TASTDenny'sNASDAQ:DENNView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsRoyal Bank of CanadaBought 522 shares on 11/15/2023Ownership: 0.123%GSA Capital Partners LLPSold 440 shares on 11/15/2023Ownership: 0.080%O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLCSold 2,437 shares on 11/14/2023Ownership: 0.096%California State Teachers Retirement SystemSold 316 shares on 11/14/2023Ownership: 0.015%Northern Trust CorpBought 225 shares on 11/13/2023Ownership: 0.689%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions NATH Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have NATH shares performed in 2023? Nathan's Famous' stock was trading at $67.21 on January 1st, 2023. Since then, NATH stock has increased by 1.1% and is now trading at $67.92. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here. Are investors shorting Nathan's Famous? Nathan's Famous saw a decrease in short interest in November. As of November 15th, there was short interest totaling 16,000 shares, a decrease of 26.6% from the October 31st total of 21,800 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 6,900 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 2.3 days. Currently, 0.6% of the shares of the stock are sold short. View Nathan's Famous' Short Interest. When is Nathan's Famous' next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, February 1st 2024. View our NATH earnings forecast. How were Nathan's Famous' earnings last quarter? Nathan's Famous, Inc. (NASDAQ:NATH) posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, November, 2nd. The restaurant operator reported $1.40 EPS for the quarter. The restaurant operator had revenue of $38.74 million for the quarter. Nathan's Famous had a net margin of 14.61% and a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 47.54%. How often does Nathan's Famous pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Nathan's Famous? Nathan's Famous announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, November 2nd. Stockholders of record on Monday, November 20th will be paid a dividend of $0.50 per share on Friday, December 1st. This represents a $2.00 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.94%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, November 17th. Read our dividend analysis for NATH. Is Nathan's Famous a good dividend stock? Nathan's Famous (NASDAQ:NATH) pays an annual dividend of $2.00 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 2.95%. The company has been increasing its dividend for 2 consecutive year(s), indicating that it does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio is 41.67%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Read our dividend analysis for NATH. What is Eric Gatoff's approval rating as Nathan's Famous' CEO? 12 employees have rated Nathan's Famous Chief Executive Officer Eric Gatoff on Glassdoor.com. Eric Gatoff has an approval rating of 42% among the company's employees. This puts Eric Gatoff in the bottom 10% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies. What other stocks do shareholders of Nathan's Famous own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Nathan's Famous investors own include Activision Blizzard (ATVI), Gilead Sciences (GILD), NVIDIA (NVDA), Carnival Co. & (CCL), GSK (GSK), Pfizer (PFE), AT&T (T), Wells Fargo & Company (WFC), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) and Alibaba Group (BABA). Who are Nathan's Famous' major shareholders? Nathan's Famous' stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Gamco Investors INC. ET AL (6.64%), Teton Advisors Inc. (5.17%), Northern Trust Corp (0.69%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.65%), Raymond James & Associates (0.29%) and Janney Montgomery Scott LLC (0.20%). View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Nathan's Famous? Shares of NATH stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab. Compare Top Brokerages Here. This page (NASDAQ:NATH) was last updated on 12/2/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat All Access to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding Nathan's Famous, Inc. 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