Potbelly Corporation, through its subsidiaries, owns, operates, and franchises Potbelly Sandwich Works sandwich shops in the United States. The company offers toasty warm sandwiches, salads, soups, chili, sides, desserts, breakfast sandwiches, and steel cut oatmeal. As of February 25, 2019, the company operated approximately 400 shops in the United States; and approximately 50 franchisees operated shops in the United States, the Middle East, Canada, and India.
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Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Eating places
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorRetail/Wholesale
Phone312-951-0600
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$422.64 million
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees7,000
Next Earnings Date8/6/2019 (Estimated)
OptionableOptionable
Potbelly (NASDAQ:PBPB) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Potbelly's stock symbol?
Potbelly trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "PBPB."
How were Potbelly's earnings last quarter?
Potbelly Corp (NASDAQ:PBPB) announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, May, 7th. The company reported ($0.12) earnings per share for the quarter, missing the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of ($0.04) by $0.08. The company earned $98.09 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $100.96 million. Potbelly had a negative net margin of 6.01% and a positive return on equity of 3.85%. The business's revenue for the quarter was down 4.7% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $0.03 EPS. View Potbelly's Earnings History.
When is Potbelly's next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for PBPB?
2 brokers have issued 1-year price objectives for Potbelly's shares. Their forecasts range from $8.00 to $9.00. On average, they expect Potbelly's share price to reach $8.50 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 70.3% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Potbelly.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Potbelly?
2 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Potbelly in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating and 1 hold rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Potbelly.
What are Wall Street analysts saying about Potbelly stock?
Here are some recent quotes from research analysts about Potbelly stock:
- 1. According to Zacks Investment Research, "Potbelly Corporation is a neighborhood sandwich concept. The Company manages establishments for consuming food on premises to offers sandwiches, salads, soups, chili, chips, cookies, ice cream, and smoothies. It serves customers throughout the United States. Potbelly Corporation is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. " (5/9/2019)
- 2. Maxim Group analysts commented, "We maintain our Buy rating and $11 price target on Potbelly Corporation (PBPB) ahead of the release of 1Q19 (March) results on Tuesday, May 7 after the close." (5/1/2019)
Has Potbelly been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media headlines about PBPB stock have trended very negative recently, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. InfoTrie identifies negative and positive press coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Potbelly earned a coverage optimism score of -3.1 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned press coverage about the company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is extremely likely to have an impact on the company's share price in the immediate future. View News Stories for Potbelly.
Are investors shorting Potbelly?
Potbelly saw a decline in short interest in the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totalling 1,679,500 shares, a decline of 38.7% from the April 15th total of 2,740,800 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 267,300 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 6.3 days. Approximately 7.3% of the company's shares are short sold. View Potbelly's Current Options Chain.
Who are some of Potbelly's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Potbelly include Red Robin Gourmet Burgers (RRGB), El Pollo LoCo (LOCO), Del Taco Restaurants (TACO), Carrols Restaurant Group (TAST), Fiesta Restaurant Group (FRGI), Chuy's (CHUY), Noodles & Co (NDLS), Nathan's Famous (NATH), Habit Restaurants (HABT), Del Frisco's Restaurant Group (DFRG), Livexlive Media (LIVX), RCI Hospitality (RICK), J Alexanders (JAX), Meritage Hospitality Group (MHGU) and Papa Murphy's (FRSH).
What other stocks do shareholders of Potbelly own?
Who are Potbelly's key executives?
Potbelly's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Alan L Johnson, Pres, CEO & Director (Age 59)
- Mr. Matthew J. Revord, Sr. VP, Chief Legal Officer, Chief People Officer & Sec. (Age 56)
- Ms. Julie Younglove-Webb, Chief Restaurant Operations Officer (Age 49)
- Mr. Thomas J. Fitzgerald, Sr. VP & CFO (Age 58)
- Mr. Brandon P. Rhoten, Sr. VP & Chief Marketing Officer (Age 39)
Who are Potbelly's major shareholders?
Potbelly's stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Stephens Investment Management Group LLC (4.01%), Kennedy Capital Management Inc. (2.57%), Confluence Investment Management LLC (1.89%), Vivaldi Asset Management LLC (1.56%), Martingale Asset Management L P (0.60%) and Wedge Capital Management L L P NC (0.59%). Company insiders that own Potbelly stock include Anne Ewing, Joseph Boehm, Julie Younglove-Webb, Marla C Gottschalk and Matthew J Revord. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Potbelly.
Which major investors are selling Potbelly stock?
PBPB stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Vivaldi Asset Management LLC, Alambic Investment Management L.P., State Board of Administration of Florida Retirement System, Boston Partners, Menta Capital LLC, Equitec Specialists LLC and Stephens Investment Management Group LLC. Company insiders that have sold Potbelly company stock in the last year include Marla C Gottschalk and Matthew J Revord. View Insider Buying and Selling for Potbelly.
Which major investors are buying Potbelly stock?
PBPB stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Confluence Investment Management LLC, Kennedy Capital Management Inc., Martingale Asset Management L P, Wedge Capital Management L L P NC, SG Americas Securities LLC, Summit Global Investments, Connor Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. and BNP Paribas Arbitrage SA. View Insider Buying and Selling for Potbelly.
How do I buy shares of Potbelly?
Shares of PBPB 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.
What is Potbelly's stock price today?
One share of PBPB stock can currently be purchased for approximately $4.99.
How big of a company is Potbelly?
Potbelly has a market capitalization of $119.46 million and generates $422.64 million in revenue each year. The company earns $-8,880,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or $0.29 on an earnings per share basis. Potbelly employs 7,000 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Potbelly.
What is Potbelly's official website?
How can I contact Potbelly?
Potbelly's mailing address is 111 NORTH CANAL STREET SUITE 850, CHICAGO IL, 60606. The company can be reached via phone at 312-951-0600 or via email at [email protected]
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