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 Date11/8/2019 (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) issued its earnings results on Tuesday, August, 6th. The company reported ($0.02) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.06 by $0.08. The firm earned $105.60 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $106.01 million. Potbelly had a positive return on equity of 0.10% and a negative net margin of 6.45%. The company's revenue for the quarter was down 4.3% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the firm posted $0.13 earnings per share. View Potbelly's Earnings History.
When is Potbelly's next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for PBPB?
2 analysts have issued twelve-month price targets for Potbelly's shares. Their forecasts range from $4.00 to $9.00. On average, they anticipate Potbelly's stock price to reach $6.50 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 33.5% 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. " (7/19/2019)
- 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 coverage about PBPB stock has trended somewhat positive recently, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. InfoTrie identifies positive and negative media coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Potbelly earned a coverage optimism score of 0.9 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news coverage about the company a news buzz of 1.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the immediate future. View News Stories for Potbelly.
Are investors shorting Potbelly?
Potbelly saw a decrease in short interest in August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totalling 2,644,600 shares, a decrease of 9.8% from the July 31st total of 2,931,500 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 309,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 8.6 days. Approximately 11.5% of the company's shares are sold short. 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), Chuy's (CHUY), Del Taco Restaurants (TACO), Carrols Restaurant Group (TAST), Nathan's Famous (NATH), Fiesta Restaurant Group (FRGI), Noodles & Co (NDLS), Del Frisco's Restaurant Group (DFRG), Habit Restaurants (HABT), J Alexanders (JAX), RCI Hospitality (RICK), Kura Sushi USA (KRUS), Livexlive Media (LIVX) and Meritage Hospitality Group (MHGU).
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 variety of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Renaissance Technologies LLC (8.11%), BlackRock Inc. (6.72%), Vanguard Group Inc. (5.22%), 3G Capital Partners LP (3.65%), Engine Capital Management LP (1.79%) and D. E. Shaw & Co. Inc. (1.67%). 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 Renaissance Technologies LLC, Bessemer Group Inc., Wells Fargo & Company MN, Stone Ridge Asset Management LLC, BlackRock Inc., Morgan Stanley, Connor Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. and Private Advisors LLC. 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 Engine Capital Management LP, JPMorgan Chase & Co., GSA Capital Partners LLP, Vanguard Group Inc., D. E. Shaw & Co. Inc., SG Americas Securities LLC, Royal Bank of Canada and 3G Capital Partners LP. 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, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Potbelly's stock price today?
One share of PBPB stock can currently be purchased for approximately $4.87.
How big of a company is Potbelly?
Potbelly has a market capitalization of $115.75 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]
MarketBeat Community Rating for Potbelly (NASDAQ PBPB)
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