Overview
FAT Brands fiscal Q2 revenue declines 3.4% yr/yr, beats analyst expectations
Adjusted net loss for fiscal Q2 misses analyst estimates, per LSEG data
Co opened 18 new locations, pursuing strategic initiatives for cash flow improvement
Outlook
Company aims for cash flow positive status in coming quarters
FAT Brands plans over 100 restaurant openings this year
Company pursuing strategic partnerships to expand manufacturing capacity
FAT Brands converting bonds to interest-only to save $30-$40 mln annually
Result Drivers
STORE OPENINGS - 18 new locations opened in Q2, including co-branded stores, contributing to growth strategy
DIGITAL SALES - Digital initiatives boost sales at Great American Cookies and Round Table Pizza, with significant loyalty-driven growth
FINANCIAL STRATEGIES - Bond conversion and G&A reductions aimed at improving cash flow, preserving capital
Key Details
Metric
Beat/Miss
Actual
Consensus Estimate
Q2 Revenue
Beat
$146.80 mln
$146.60 mln (2 Analysts)
Q2 Adjusted EPS
-$2.88
Q2 EPS
-$3.17
Q2 Adjusted Net Income
Miss
-$49 mln
-$39 mln (2 Analysts)
Q2 Net Income
-$54.20 mln
Q2 Adjusted EBITDA
Beat
$15.70 mln
$14.20 mln (1 Analyst)
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 2 "strong buy" or "buy", no "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"
The average consensus recommendation for the restaurants & bars peer group is "buy"
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for FAT Brands Inc is $12.50, about 80.8% above its July 29 closing price of $2.40
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(This story was created using Reuters automation and AI based on LSEG and company data. It was checked and edited by a Reuters journalist prior to publication.)