NASDAQ:PBPB Potbelly (PBPB) Stock Price, News & Analysis $7.22 -0.04 (-0.55%) (As of 07/26/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$7.18▼$7.4050-Day Range$7.02▼$9.0152-Week Range$6.77▼$14.36Volume148,019 shsAverage Volume258,558 shsMarket Capitalization$215.44 millionP/E Ratio60.17Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$14.00 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends Get Potbelly alerts: Email Address Potbelly MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.75 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside93.9% Upside$14.00 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy4.51% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.21Based on 7 Articles This WeekInsider TradingAcquiring Shares$22,358 Bought Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth47.06%From $0.17 to $0.25 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.3.92 out of 5 starsRetail/Wholesale Sector76th out of 201 stocksEating Places Industry15th out of 41 stocks 3.4 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingPotbelly has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.75, and is based on 3 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoveragePotbelly has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Potbelly's stock forecast and price target. Previous Next 4.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted4.51% of the float of Potbelly has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverPotbelly has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.6.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Potbelly has recently decreased by 11.81%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Previous Next 0.0 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldPotbelly does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthPotbelly does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for PBPB. Previous Next 1.8 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentPotbelly has a news sentiment score of 0.21. 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 0.49 average news sentiment score of Retail/Wholesale companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 7 news articles for Potbelly this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 1 people have added Potbelly to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 3.3 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Potbelly insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought $22,358.00 in company stock and sold $0.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 9.10% of the stock of Potbelly is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions72.60% of the stock of Potbelly is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Potbelly's insider trading history. Previous Next 2.5 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Potbelly are expected to grow by 47.06% in the coming year, from $0.17 to $0.25 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Potbelly is 60.17, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 140.95.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Potbelly is 60.17, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Retail/Wholesale sector average P/E ratio of about 21.09.Price to Book Value per Share RatioPotbelly has a P/B Ratio of 15.04. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Potbelly's valuation and earnings. 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Potbelly Corporation was founded in 1977 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.Read More PBPB Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart PBPB Stock News HeadlinesJuly 22, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comQ3 2024 Earnings Estimate for Potbelly Co. Issued By William Blair (NASDAQ:PBPB)July 18, 2024 | globenewswire.comPotbelly Corporation Announces Conference Call to Discuss Second Quarter 2024 Results on August 8, 2024July 26, 2024 | American Hartford Gold Group (Ad)Dave Ramsey Makes Big Mistake Live On AirDave Ramsey Is Dangerously Wrong And Here’s Why>> Asked whether we’re on the cusp of a US Dollar crash, Dave Ramsey made a stunning miscalculation while live on air: “Am I worried about this? 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Absolutely not.” Frankly, I've never seen someone so confident in being wrong… Because what’s happening to the US Dollar is not something you should “keep an eye on”… But instead, is an imminent threat you should get ahead of right NOW.May 27, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comQ1 Earnings Roundup: Potbelly (NASDAQ:PBPB) And The Rest Of The Modern Fast Food SegmentMay 22, 2024 | globenewswire.comPotbelly Corporation to Participate in Upcoming Investor ConferencesMay 15, 2024 | seekingalpha.comPotbelly Corporation: Gaining Market Share, But Facing A Softer Overall MarketMay 13, 2024 | bizjournals.comPotbelly franchisee hopes to run as many as 20 restaurants around Central OhioMay 12, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comDoes This Valuation Of Potbelly Corporation (NASDAQ:PBPB) Imply Investors Are Overpaying?May 10, 2024 | bizjournals.comPotbelly franchisee expects to bring several stores to First CoastMay 10, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comPotbelly Corp (PBPB) Reports First Quarter 2024 Earnings Amidst Strategic ShiftsMay 9, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comPotbelly Corporation (NASDAQ:PBPB) Q1 2024 Earnings Call TranscriptMay 9, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comPotbelly Corp (PBPB) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript Highlights: Navigating Challenges and ...See More Headlines Receive PBPB Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Potbelly and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings5/08/2024Today7/26/2024Next Earnings (Confirmed)8/08/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorRetail/Wholesale Industry Eating places Sub-IndustryRestaurants, Hotels, Motels Current SymbolNASDAQ:PBPB CUSIPN/A CIK1195734 Webwww.potbelly.com Phone(312) 951-0600FaxN/AEmployees5,000Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$14.00 High Stock Price Target$16.00 Low Stock Price Target$11.00 Potential Upside/Downside+94.2%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.75 Research Coverage4 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$0.12 Trailing P/E Ratio60.08 Forward P/E Ratio42.41 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$5.12 million Net Margins0.76% Pretax Margin1.02% Return on Equity36.44% Return on Assets1.65% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.37 Current Ratio0.48 Quick Ratio0.43 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$491.41 million Price / Sales0.44 Cash Flow$0.58 per share Price / Cash Flow12.37 Book Value$0.48 per share Price / Book15.02Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares29,840,000Free Float27,126,000Market Cap$215.15 million OptionableOptionable Beta1.16 Beginners Guide To Retirement StocksClick the link below and we'll send you MarketBeat's list of seven best retirement stocks and why they should be in your portfolio. Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Robert D. Wright (Age 57)President, CEO & Director Comp: $2.28MMr. Steven W. Cirulis (Age 53)Senior VP, CFO & Chief Strategy Officer Comp: $1.03MMr. Adam Noyes (Age 54)COO & Senior VP Comp: $1.03MMs. Adiya Dixon (Age 45)Senior VP, Chief Legal Officer, Chief Compliance Officer & Secretary Comp: $742.03kMr. David Scott Daniels (Age 52)Senior VP & Chief Marketing Officer Comp: $801.79kMr. Jeffrey Douglas (Age 52)Senior VP & Chief Information Officer Comp: $530.19kMr. Patrick James Walsh (Age 41)Chief People Officer Ms. Lynette McKee CFE (Age 67)Senior Vice President of Franchising Mr. William C. Atkins (Age 40)VP & Controller More ExecutivesKey CompetitorsJ. Alexander'sNYSE:JAXBBQNASDAQ:BBQLuby'sNYSE:LUBBJ's RestaurantsNASDAQ:BJRIPortillo'sNASDAQ:PTLOView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsBank of New York Mellon CorpBought 7,012 shares on 7/26/2024Ownership: 0.285%Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLCBought 7,761 shares on 7/26/2024Ownership: 0.026%Assenagon Asset Management S.A.Bought 13,955 shares on 7/18/2024Ownership: 0.514%Boston PartnersSold 23,045 shares on 5/28/2024Ownership: 0.177%Adam NoyesBought 1,614 shares on 5/23/2024Total: $13,638.30 ($8.45/share)View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions PBPB Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have PBPB shares performed this year? Potbelly's stock was trading at $10.42 at the beginning of the year. Since then, PBPB stock has decreased by 30.7% and is now trading at $7.22. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How were Potbelly's earnings last quarter? Potbelly Co. (NASDAQ:PBPB) posted its earnings results on Wednesday, May, 8th. The company reported $0.01 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.02) by $0.03. The company had revenue of $111.15 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $106.80 million. Potbelly had a net margin of 0.76% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 36.44%. What is Robert D. Wright's approval rating as Potbelly's CEO? 22 employees have rated Potbelly Chief Executive Officer Robert D. Wright on Glassdoor.com. Robert D. Wright has an approval rating of 31% among the company's employees. This puts Robert D. Wright in the bottom 10% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies. Who are Potbelly's major shareholders? Potbelly's top institutional investors include Assenagon Asset Management S.A. (0.51%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.29%) and Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC (0.03%). Insiders that own company stock include Robert D Wright, Adam Noyes, Steven Cirulis, David Near, Adiya Dixon, Karen Lynette Mckee and Jeffrey Douglas. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Potbelly? Shares of PBPB stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What other stocks do shareholders of Potbelly own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Potbelly investors own include Alimentation Couche-Tard (ATD.A), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), NVIDIA (NVDA), Ford Motor (F), FireEye (FEYE), Huntington Bancshares (HBAN) and Oracle (ORCL). This page (NASDAQ:PBPB) was last updated on 7/26/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our Partners625,000% GainImagine swapping your daily coffee expense for a future free of financial worries. 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