Red Robin (RRGB) Surpasses Q1 Earnings and Revenue Estimates

Core Viewpoint - Red Robin (RRGB) reported quarterly earnings of $0.19 per share, significantly beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of $0.57 per share, and showing improvement from a loss of $0.80 per share a year ago [1] Financial Performance - The company posted revenues of $392.35 million for the quarter ended March 2025, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 1.28% and showing an increase from $388.54 million year-over-year [2] - Over the last four quarters, Red Robin has exceeded consensus revenue estimates four times, but has only surpassed consensus EPS estimates once [2] Stock Performance - Red Robin shares have declined approximately 39.2% since the beginning of the year, contrasting with the S&P 500's slight gain of 0.1% [3] - The stock currently holds a Zacks Rank 3 (Hold), indicating expected performance in line with the market in the near future [6] Earnings Outlook - The current consensus EPS estimate for the upcoming quarter is -$0.29 on revenues of $291.24 million, and for the current fiscal year, it is -$1.88 on revenues of $1.23 billion [7] - The estimate revisions trend for Red Robin is mixed, and future changes in estimates will be closely monitored following the recent earnings report [6][7] Industry Context - The Retail - Restaurants industry, to which Red Robin belongs, is currently ranked in the bottom 31% of over 250 Zacks industries, suggesting potential challenges ahead [8] - Comparatively, Darden Restaurants (DRI), another player in the same industry, is expected to report quarterly earnings of $2.92 per share, reflecting a year-over-year increase of 10.2% [9]