Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, Inc. (Popeyes) develops, operates and franchises quick-service restaurants (QSRs) under the trade names Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen and Popeyes Chicken & Biscuits. The Company conducts its operations through two segments: franchise operations and Company-operated restaurants. The Company-operated restaurant segment includes the operation of Company-owned restaurants. The franchise operations segment consists of domestic and international franchising activities. The Company's Louisiana style menu features spicy chicken, chicken tenders, fried shrimp and other seafood, red beans and rice, and other regional items. As of December 25, 2016, the Company operated and franchised 2,688 Popeyes restaurants in 48 states, the District of Columbia, three territories and 25 foreign countries. As of December 25, 2016, of the 55 Company-operated restaurants, approximately 84% were concentrated in Louisiana, North Carolina and Tennessee.
Industry, Sector and Symbol:
- Sector: Retail/Wholesale
- Industry: Restaurants
- Sub-Industry: Restaurants
- Symbol: NASDAQ:PLKI
- CUSIP: 00104Q10
- Web: www.popeyes.com
Average Prices:- 50 Day Moving Avg: $75.23
- 200 Day Moving Avg: $62.33
- 52 Week Range: $49.11 - $79.16
P/E:- Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
- Foreward P/E Ratio: 27.82
- P/E Growth: 0.00
Profitability:- Net Margins: 16.19%
- Return on Equity: 132.85%
- Return on Assets: 17.32%
Debt:- Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 19.73%
- Current Ratio: 1.09%
- Quick Ratio: 1.09%
Misc:- Average Volume: 564,870 shs.
- Beta: -0.11
Frequently Asked Questions for Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen (NASDAQ:PLKI)
What is Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen's stock symbol?
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "PLKI."
How were Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen's earnings last quarter?
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen Inc (NASDAQ:PLKI) posted its earnings results on Tuesday, August, 16th. The company reported $0.47 EPS for the quarter, hitting the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.47. The firm had revenue of $61.70 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $63.40 million. Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen had a net margin of 16.19% and a return on equity of 132.85%. The business's quarterly revenue was up 3.9% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the business posted $0.44 earnings per share. View Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen's Earnings History.
Where is Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen's stock going? Where will Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen's stock price be in 2017?
8 brokerages have issued 1 year price targets for Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen's shares. Their predictions range from $56.00 to $79.00. On average, they anticipate Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen's share price to reach $65.50 in the next year. View Analyst Ratings for Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen.
Who are some of Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen include McDonald's Co. (MCD), Yum! Brands (YUM), Restaurant Brands International (QSR), Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG), Darden Restaurants (DRI), Domino's Pizza (DPZ), Dunkin Brands Group (DNKN), Wendys Co (WEN), Cracker Barrel Old Country Store (CBRL), Texas Roadhouse (TXRH), Jack in the Box (JACK), Performance Food Group Co (PFGC), Dave & Buster's Entertainment (PLAY), Cheesecake Factory (CAKE), Buffalo Wild Wings (BWLD), Bloomin' Brands (BLMN), Brinker International (EAT) and Arcos Dorados Holding (ARCO).
Who owns Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen stock?
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen's stock is owned by many different of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Comerica Bank (0.00%) and Summit Global Investments (0.00%). Company insiders that own Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen stock include Andrew G Skehan, Carolyn H Byrd, Cheryl A Bachelder, Harold M Cohen and Richard Lynch. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen.
Who sold Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen stock? Who is selling Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen stock?
Who bought Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen stock? Who is buying Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen stock?
How do I buy Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen stock?
Shares of Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
How much does a share of Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen stock cost?
One share of Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen stock can currently be purchased for approximately $79.00.
Earnings History for Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen (NASDAQ:PLKI)Earnings History by Quarter for Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen (NASDAQ:PLKI)| Date | Quarter | Consensus Estimate | Actual EPS | Revenue Estimate | Actual Revenue | Release Link | Conference Call | Details |
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| 2/22/2017 | Q416 | $0.47 | $0.48 | $59.91 million | $61.00 million | View | N/A |  |
| 11/9/2016 | Q316 | $0.53 | $0.59 | $64.92 million | $64.00 million | View | Listen | |
| 8/16/2016 | Q216 | $0.47 | $0.47 | $63.40 million | $61.70 million | View | N/A | |
| 5/25/2016 | Q116 | $0.64 | $0.58 | $85.37 million | $82.20 million | View | N/A | |
| 2/23/2016 | Q415 | $0.41 | $0.42 | $61.00 million | $59.00 million | View | Listen | |
| 11/11/2015 | Q315 | $0.45 | $0.47 | $61.97 million | $61.10 million | View | Listen | |
| 8/19/2015 | Q215 | $0.44 | $0.44 | $62.86 million | $59.40 million | View | Listen | |
| 5/27/2015 | Q115 | $0.54 | $0.58 | $81.38 million | $79.50 million | View | Listen | |
| 2/25/2015 | Q414 | $0.36 | $0.38 | $57.00 million | $56.90 million | View | N/A | |
| 11/12/2014 | Q314 | $0.41 | $0.42 | $55.50 million | $54.90 million | View | N/A | |
| 8/20/2014 | Q214 | $0.39 | $0.39 | $54.20 million | $53.70 million | View | N/A | |
| 5/28/2014 | Q114 | $0.45 | $0.46 | $69.52 million | $70.10 million | View | N/A | |
| 2/26/2014 | Q1 | $0.31 | $0.30 | $49.98 million | $48.40 million | View | N/A | |
| 11/13/2013 | Q313 | $0.32 | $0.38 | $46.45 million | $49.30 million | View | N/A | |
| 8/21/2013 | Q2 2013 | $0.31 | $0.35 | $45.35 million | $47.90 million | View | N/A | |
| 5/29/2013 | Q1 2013 | $0.40 | $0.40 | $59.30 million | $60.40 million | View | N/A | |
| 2/27/2013 | Q4 2012 | $0.33 | $0.34 | $45.30 million | $47.50 million | View | N/A | |
| 11/7/2012 | Q312 | $0.27 | $0.29 | $40.10 million | $38.90 million | View | N/A | |
| 8/15/2012 | | $0.26 | $0.27 | | | View | N/A | |
| 5/23/2012 | | $0.31 | $0.35 | | | View | N/A | |
| 3/7/2012 | | $0.24 | $0.24 | | | View | N/A | |
| 11/9/2011 | | $0.23 | $0.25 | | | View | N/A | |
| 8/17/2011 | | $0.23 | $0.23 | | | View | N/A | |
| 5/25/2011 | | $0.26 | $0.27 | | | View | N/A | |
| 3/9/2011 | | $0.18 | $0.18 | | | View | N/A | |
(Data available from 1/1/2011 forward)
Earnings Estimates for Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen (NASDAQ:PLKI)2017 EPS Consensus Estimate: $2.50
| Quarter | Number of Estimates | Low Estimate | High Estimate | Average Estimate |
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| Q1 2017 | 4 | $0.65 | $0.72 | $0.68 |
| Q2 2017 | 4 | $0.56 | $0.58 | $0.57 |
| Q3 2017 | 4 | $0.58 | $0.69 | $0.64 |
| Q4 2017 | 4 | $0.56 | $0.66 | $0.61 |
(Data provided by Zacks Investment Research)
Dividend History for Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen (NASDAQ:PLKI)
No dividend announcements for this company have been tracked by MarketBeat.com
Insider Trading and Institutional Ownership History for Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen (NASDAQ:PLKI)Insider Ownership Percentage: 2.20%
Institutional Ownership Percentage: 97.55%
Insider Trades by Quarter for Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen (NASDAQ:PLKI)| Transaction Date | Insider Name | Title | Buy/Sell | Number of Shares | Average Share Price | Total Transaction | Details |
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| 9/16/2016 | Carolyn H Byrd | Director | Sell | 1,500 | $54.66 | $81,990.00 | |
| 4/14/2016 | Richard Lynch | Insider | Sell | 8,300 | $52.78 | $438,074.00 | |
| 12/21/2015 | Cheryl A. Bachelder | CEO | Sell | 25,639 | $56.67 | $1,452,962.13 | |
| 12/17/2015 | Cheryl A. Bachelder | CEO | Sell | 24,456 | $57.18 | $1,398,394.08 | |
| 12/15/2015 | Cheryl A. Bachelder | CEO | Sell | 34,429 | $57.47 | $1,978,634.63 | |
| 12/11/2015 | Cheryl A. Bachelder | CEO | Sell | 16,297 | $57.84 | $942,618.48 | |
| 6/26/2015 | Andrew G Skehan | COO | Sell | 10,078 | $59.91 | $603,772.98 | |
| 6/8/2015 | Harold M Cohen | General Counsel | Sell | 4,473 | $57.01 | $255,005.73 | |
| 3/19/2015 | Cheryl A Bachelder | CEO | Sell | 65,900 | $60.03 | $3,955,977.00 | |
| 3/5/2015 | Harold M Cohen | General Counsel | Sell | 2,833 | $60.99 | $172,784.67 | |
| 3/4/2015 | Carolyn H Byrd | Director | Sell | 4,000 | $61.08 | $244,320.00 | |
| 11/24/2014 | Joel K Manby | Director | Buy | 1,900 | $53.18 | $101,042.00 | |
| 11/17/2014 | Andrew G Skehan | COO | Sell | 5,000 | $51.86 | $259,300.00 | |
| 11/17/2014 | Harold M Cohen | General Counsel | Sell | 6,000 | $51.84 | $311,040.00 | |
| 10/23/2014 | Richard Lynch | Insider | Sell | 39,900 | $44.06 | $1,757,994.00 | |
| 9/8/2014 | R William Ide III | Director | Sell | 5,000 | $40.02 | $200,100.00 | |
| 6/20/2014 | Cheryl A Bachelder | CEO | Sell | 22,111 | $45.61 | $1,008,482.71 | |
| 6/19/2014 | Carolyn H Byrd | Director | Sell | 1,758 | $44.76 | $78,688.08 | |
| 6/19/2014 | Harold M Cohen | General Counsel | Sell | 8,758 | $44.83 | $392,621.14 | |
| 1/27/2014 | Cheryl A Bachelder | CEO | Sell | 9,352 | $41.01 | $383,525.52 | |
| 1/27/2014 | Ralph W Bower | Insider | Sell | 12,000 | $41.09 | $493,080.00 | |
| 1/21/2014 | Ralph W Bower | Insider | Sell | 12,000 | $41.00 | $492,000.00 | |
| 1/16/2014 | Ralph Bower | Insider | Sell | 12,000 | $41.13 | $493,560.00 | |
| 1/6/2014 | Cheryl Bachelder | CEO | Sell | 9,352 | $36.96 | $345,649.92 | |
| 11/25/2013 | Cheryl Bachelder | CEO | Sell | 9,352 | $43.35 | $405,409.20 | |
| 11/19/2013 | Martyn Redgrave | Director | Buy | 5,000 | $43.11 | $215,550.00 | |
| 10/18/2013 | Cheryl A Bachelder | CEO | Sell | 18,428 | $43.76 | $806,409.28 | |
| 10/16/2013 | Cheryl A Bachelder | CEO | Sell | 21,185 | $43.52 | $921,971.20 | |
| 10/14/2013 | Cheryl Bachelder | CEO | Sell | 11,824 | $43.92 | $519,310.08 | |
| 10/7/2013 | H Melville Hope III | CFO | Sell | 23,108 | $42.81 | $989,253.48 | |
| 9/23/2013 | Cheryl Bachelder | CEO | Sell | 9,352 | $42.44 | $396,898.88 | |
| 9/5/2013 | Harold M Cohen | General Counsel | Sell | 3,000 | $41.53 | $124,590.00 | |
| 9/3/2013 | Cheryl Bachelder | CEO | Sell | 43,313 | $41.32 | $1,789,693.16 | |
| 8/26/2013 | Cheryl Bachelder | CEO | Sell | 3,733 | $41.86 | $156,263.38 | |
| 7/22/2013 | Cheryl A Bachelder | CEO | Sell | 10,338 | $36.69 | $379,301.22 | |
| 7/1/2013 | Cheryl A Bachelder | CEO | Sell | 10,333 | $36.46 | $376,741.18 | |
| 6/10/2013 | Cheryl A Bachelder | CEO | Sell | 10,333 | $35.22 | $363,928.26 | |
| 6/3/2013 | Cheryl A Bachelder | CEO | Sell | 6,600 | $36.06 | $237,996.00 | |
| 12/6/2012 | John M Cranor III | Director | Buy | 1,000 | $25.57 | $25,570.00 | |
| 12/4/2012 | Cheryl A Bachelder | CEO | Sell | 33,993 | $26.12 | $887,897.16 | |
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
Headline Trends for Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen (NASDAQ:PLKI)
Latest Headlines for Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen (NASDAQ:PLKI)
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 | Popeyes Veteran Joins Granite City as CEO Following Takeover
finance.yahoo.com - May 11 at 7:43 PM |
 | Chicken chain is opening its seventh area location
www.bizjournals.com - May 4 at 8:16 AM |
 | Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen (PLKI) Given News Sentiment Rating of 0.06
www.americanbankingnews.com - May 3 at 5:02 PM |
| Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen Inc (PLKI) Given Average Rating of "Hold" by Analysts
www.americanbankingnews.com - May 3 at 10:46 AM |
| Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen (PLKI) Getting Somewhat Favorable Press Coverage, AlphaOne Reports
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 28 at 4:00 PM |
| Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen (PLKI) Receives News Impact Rating of 0.18
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 24 at 7:06 PM |
| Somewhat Positive Press Coverage Extremely Likely to Affect Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen (PLKI) Share Price
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 21 at 4:39 PM |
| Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen (PLKI) Receives News Sentiment Score of 0.28
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 18 at 9:15 PM |
| Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen (PLKI) Receives Coverage Optimism Rating of 0.50
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 13 at 10:24 AM |
| Fried chicken chain to add 10th Greater Cincinnati location
www.bizjournals.com - April 12 at 1:49 PM |
| Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen Inc (PLKI) Given Consensus Recommendation of "Hold" by Brokerages
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 7 at 6:25 PM |
| Another top Popeyes' exec will exit chicken chain after buyout
www.bizjournals.com - March 29 at 8:00 PM |
 | Another top Popeyes exec to step down
seekingalpha.com - March 29 at 8:00 PM |
| Popeyes Chief Brand Officer, Dick Lynch, to Step Down Following Acquisition by Restaurant Brands International (RBI)
finance.yahoo.com - March 29 at 9:05 AM |
| POPEYES LOUISIANA KITCHEN, INC. Files SEC form 8-K, Termination of a Material Definitive Agreement, Completion of Acq
biz.yahoo.com - March 27 at 6:44 PM |
 | BRIEF-Restaurant Brands International expects to complete acquisition of Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen
www.reuters.com - March 27 at 9:43 AM |
| Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen's (PLKI) Hold Rating Reiterated at Jefferies Group LLC
www.americanbankingnews.com - March 23 at 11:05 AM |
 | OraSure Technologies (OSUR) on 3/23 & John B. Sanfilippo & Son (JBSS) on 3/27 to Join S&P SmallCap 600
www.streetinsider.com - March 21 at 10:55 AM |
| Short Interest in Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen Inc (PLKI) Decreases By 31.2%
www.americanbankingnews.com - March 13 at 10:06 AM |
 | Why Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen Inc. Stock Jumped 25% in February - Motley Fool
www.fool.com - March 12 at 12:05 AM |
| Why Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen Inc. Stock Jumped 25% in February
www.fool.com - March 10 at 8:41 AM |
| INVESTOR ALERT: Levi & Korsinsky, LLP Announces Complaint Filed Concerning Whether the Sale of Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, Inc. for $79 Per Share is Fair to Shareholders -- PLKI
finance.yahoo.com - March 7 at 7:06 PM |
| BRIEF-Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen says CEO Bachelder to step down
www.reuters.com - March 2 at 7:25 PM |
 | Popeyes' CEO to Step Down Following Restaurant Brands Takeover
www.thestreet.com - March 2 at 7:25 PM |
| POPEYES LOUISIANA KITCHEN, INC. Files SEC form 8-K, Change in Directors or Principal Officers, Financial Statements a
biz.yahoo.com - March 2 at 7:25 PM |
| POPEYES LOUISIANA KITCHEN, INC. Financials
finance.yahoo.com - February 28 at 2:58 PM |
| Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen the latest tenant announced in $11M Kissimmee mixed-use project
www.bizjournals.com - February 27 at 4:07 PM |
 | INVESTOR ALERT: Brower Piven Commences An Investigation Into The Proposed Sale Of Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen ... - Business Wire (press release)
www.businesswire.com - February 25 at 1:25 AM |
| The Zacks Stocks in the News Blog Highlights: Apple, Popeyes, General Motors, Retail Earnings
finance.yahoo.com - February 24 at 8:24 PM |
| INVESTOR ALERT: Brower Piven Commences An Investigation Into The Proposed Sale Of Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, Inc. And Encourages Shareholders To Contact The Firm For Additional Information
finance.yahoo.com - February 24 at 8:24 PM |
| Restaurant Brands International Acquires Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen - Slideshow
seekingalpha.com - February 22 at 7:23 PM |
| BRIEF-Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen enters into first amendment of its amended and restated credit agreement
www.reuters.com - February 22 at 7:23 PM |
 | POPEYES LOUISIANA KITCHEN, INC. SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Rigrodsky & Long, P.A. Announces Investigation Of Buyout
us.rd.yahoo.com - February 22 at 7:23 PM |
| Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, Inc. Reports Fiscal 2016 Earnings Results
us.rd.yahoo.com - February 22 at 7:23 PM |
| 4:42 pm Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen beats by $0.01, beats on revs -- being acquired by BK-owner RBI (QSR) for $79/share in cash
us.rd.yahoo.com - February 22 at 7:23 PM |
 | Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, Inc.: Price momentum supported by strong fundamentals
us.rd.yahoo.com - February 22 at 7:23 PM |
| Popeyes tops Street 4Q forecasts
us.rd.yahoo.com - February 22 at 7:23 PM |
| POPEYES LOUISIANA KITCHEN, INC. Files SEC form 8-K, Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Creation of a Direct
us.rd.yahoo.com - February 22 at 7:23 PM |
| What Popeyes Just Shared Explains Why It Needed to Quickly Sell Itself to Burger King
www.thestreet.com - February 22 at 7:23 PM |
| POPEYES INVESTOR ALERT BY THE FORMER ATTORNEY GENERAL OF LOUISIANA: Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC Investigates Adequacy of Price and Process in Proposed Sale of Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, Inc.
finance.yahoo.com - February 22 at 7:23 PM |
| Popeyes sold to Burger King parent for $1.8B
www.bizjournals.com - February 22 at 9:19 AM |
| BRIEF-Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen cancels fiscal 2016 earnings conference call and webcast
www.reuters.com - February 22 at 9:19 AM |
| SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Brower Piven Commences An Investigation Into The Proposed Sale Of Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, Inc. And Encourages Investors To Contact The Firm For Additional Information
us.rd.yahoo.com - February 22 at 9:19 AM |
| US STOCKS-Wall St mints fresh record highs, boosted by Wal-Mart
us.rd.yahoo.com - February 22 at 9:19 AM |
| US STOCKS-Wal-Mart helps Wall St's record-setting rally march on
us.rd.yahoo.com - February 22 at 9:19 AM |
| Stock Market Roundup, Feb. 21: VZ Nabs YHOO For Cheap, WMT & HD Gain
us.rd.yahoo.com - February 22 at 9:19 AM |
| POPEYES LOUISIANA KITCHEN, INC. Files SEC form 8-K, Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Unregistered Sale of
biz.yahoo.com - February 22 at 9:19 AM |
| SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Levi & Korsinsky, LLP Announces an Investigation Concerning Whether the Sale of Popeyes ... - Yahoo Finance
finance.yahoo.com - February 21 at 5:38 PM |
 | BUZZ-U.S. STOCKS ON THE MOVE-Kraft, Unilever, Tronox ... - Nasdaq
www.nasdaq.com - February 21 at 5:38 PM |
| BUZZ-US STOCKS ON THE MOVE-Kraft, Unilever, Popeyes, EyeGate - Nasdaq
www.nasdaq.com - February 21 at 5:38 PM |
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen (PLKI) Chart for Saturday, May, 27, 2017
