Potbelly (PBPB) Beats Q4 Earnings Estimates

分组1 - Potbelly reported quarterly earnings of $0.13 per share, exceeding the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.06 per share, and showing an increase from $0.02 per share a year ago, resulting in an earnings surprise of 116.67% [1] - The company posted revenues of $116.63 million for the quarter ended December 2024, which was a slight miss compared to the Zacks Consensus Estimate, and a decrease from $125.75 million year-over-year [2] - Potbelly has surpassed consensus EPS estimates in all four of the last quarters and has topped consensus revenue estimates three times during the same period [2] 分组2 - The stock has increased approximately 23.7% since the beginning of the year, contrasting with a -0.7% decline in the S&P 500 [3] - The current consensus EPS estimate for the upcoming quarter is $0.04 on revenues of $114.8 million, and for the current fiscal year, it is $0.27 on revenues of $482.5 million [7] - The Zacks Industry Rank for Retail - Restaurants is in the top 27% of over 250 Zacks industries, indicating a favorable outlook for the industry [8]