Potbelly Statistics
Total Valuation
Potbelly has a market cap or net worth of $514.73 million. The enterprise value is $646.22 million.
Important Dates
The next estimated earnings date is Thursday, November 6, 2025, after market close.
| Earnings Date | Nov 6, 2025 |
| Ex-Dividend Date | n/a |
Share Statistics
Potbelly has 30.26 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 0.23% in one year.
| Current Share Class | 30.26M |
| Shares Outstanding | 30.26M |
| Shares Change (YoY) | +0.23% |
| Shares Change (QoQ) | +3.07% |
| Owned by Insiders (%) | 9.92% |
| Owned by Institutions (%) | 67.74% |
| Float | 22.61M |
Valuation Ratios
The trailing PE ratio is 49.11 and the forward PE ratio is 54.43.
| PE Ratio | 49.11 |
| Forward PE | 54.43 |
| PS Ratio | 1.08 |
| Forward PS | 1.04 |
| PB Ratio | 8.39 |
| P/TBV Ratio | 9.21 |
| P/FCF Ratio | 30.71 |
| P/OCF Ratio | 13.48 |
| PEG Ratio | n/a |
Financial Ratio HistoryEnterprise Valuation
The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 24.97, with an EV/FCF ratio of 38.56.
| EV / Earnings | 59.97 |
| EV / Sales | 1.38 |
| EV / EBITDA | 24.97 |
| EV / EBIT | 55.78 |
| EV / FCF | 38.56 |
Financial Position
The company has a current ratio of 0.50, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 2.42.
| Current Ratio | 0.50 |
| Quick Ratio | 0.36 |
| Debt / Equity | 2.42 |
| Debt / EBITDA | 1.85 |
| Debt / FCF | 8.81 |
| Interest Coverage | 20.18 |
Financial Efficiency
Return on equity (ROE) is 22.21% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 3.47%.
| Return on Equity (ROE) | 22.21% |
| Return on Assets (ROA) | 2.79% |
| Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) | 3.47% |
| Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) | 6.04% |
| Revenue Per Employee | $93,828 |
| Profits Per Employee | $2,155 |
| Employee Count | 5,000 |
| Asset Turnover | 1.80 |
| Inventory Turnover | 84.67 |
Taxes
| Income Tax | -1.95M |
| Effective Tax Rate | n/a |
Stock Price Statistics
The stock price has increased by +116.96% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.51, so Potbelly's price volatility has been higher than the market average.
| Beta (5Y) | 1.51 |
| 52-Week Price Change | +116.96% |
| 50-Day Moving Average | 12.85 |
| 200-Day Moving Average | 10.99 |
| Relative Strength Index (RSI) | 82.84 |
| Average Volume (20 Days) | 1,678,528 |
Short Selling Information
The latest short interest is 1.17 million, so 3.87% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.
| Short Interest | 1.17M |
| Short Previous Month | 1.20M |
| Short % of Shares Out | 3.87% |
| Short % of Float | 5.18% |
| Short Ratio (days to cover) | 4.58 |
Income Statement
In the last 12 months, Potbelly had revenue of $469.14 million and earned $10.78 million in profits. Earnings per share was $0.35.
| Revenue | 469.14M |
| Gross Profit | 170.67M |
| Operating Income | 11.59M |
| Pretax Income | 6.10M |
| Net Income | 10.78M |
| EBITDA | 25.88M |
| EBIT | 11.59M |
| Earnings Per Share (EPS) | $0.35 |
Full Income StatementBalance Sheet
The company has $16.19 million in cash and $147.67 million in debt, giving a net cash position of -$131.48 million or -$4.34 per share.
| Cash & Cash Equivalents | 16.19M |
| Total Debt | 147.67M |
| Net Cash | -131.48M |
| Net Cash Per Share | -$4.34 |
| Equity (Book Value) | 61.10M |
| Book Value Per Share | 2.03 |
| Working Capital | -36.40M |
Full Balance SheetCash Flow
In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $38.18 million and capital expenditures -$21.42 million, giving a free cash flow of $16.76 million.
| Operating Cash Flow | 38.18M |
| Capital Expenditures | -21.42M |
| Free Cash Flow | 16.76M |
| FCF Per Share | $0.55 |
Full Cash Flow StatementMargins
Gross margin is 36.38%, with operating and profit margins of 2.47% and 2.30%.
| Gross Margin | 36.38% |
| Operating Margin | 2.47% |
| Pretax Margin | 2.16% |
| Profit Margin | 2.30% |
| EBITDA Margin | 5.52% |
| EBIT Margin | 2.47% |
| FCF Margin | 3.57% |
Dividends & Yields
Potbelly does not appear to pay any dividends at this time.
| Dividend Per Share | n/a |
| Dividend Yield | n/a |
| Dividend Growth (YoY) | n/a |
| Years of Dividend Growth | n/a |
| Payout Ratio | n/a |
| Buyback Yield | -0.23% |
| Shareholder Yield | -0.23% |
| Earnings Yield | 2.09% |
| FCF Yield | 3.26% |
Analyst Forecast
The average price target for Potbelly is $17.37, which is 2.12% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Buy".
| Price Target | $17.37 |
| Price Target Difference | 2.12% |
| Analyst Consensus | Buy |
| Analyst Count | 3 |
| Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) | n/a |
| EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) | n/a |
Stock ForecastsFair Value
There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.
| Lynch Fair Value | n/a |
| Lynch Upside | n/a |
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Stock Splits
This stock does not have any record of stock splits.
| Last Split Date | n/a |
| Split Type | n/a |
| Split Ratio | n/a |
Scores
Potbelly has an Altman Z-Score of 1.04 and a Piotroski F-Score of 6. A Z-score under 3 suggests an increased risk of bankruptcy.
| Altman Z-Score | 1.04 |
| Piotroski F-Score | 6 |
