Potbelly Corp [PBPB] stock prices are up 0.24% to $17.02 at the moment. Until recently, the best way to gauge how the stock has performed was to look at its short-term value. The PBPB shares have gain 34.76% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 32.45%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
From an analyst’s perspective:
Potbelly Corp [NASDAQ: PBPB] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on January 12, 2024, when The Benchmark Company upgraded its rating to a Buy but kept the price target unchanged to $15 for it. Previously, Lake Street started tracking the stock with Buy rating on October 24, 2023, and set its price target to $11. On October 17, 2023, Craig Hallum initiated with a Buy rating and assigned a price target of $15 on the stock. The Benchmark Company started tracking the stock assigning a Hold rating. Piper Jaffray downgraded its rating to a Neutral. Maxim Group reiterated a Hold rating for this stock on November 05, 2019, and upped its price target to $5. In a note dated July 31, 2019, Maxim Group reiterated an Hold rating on this stock and revised its target price from $8 to $4.
The stock price of Potbelly Corp [PBPB] has been fluctuating between $7.27 and $17.04 over the past year. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $17.12 within the next 12 months. Potbelly Corp [NASDAQ: PBPB] shares were valued at $17.02 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 0.59% based on the average PBPB price forecast.
Analyzing the PBPB fundamentals
The Potbelly Corp [NASDAQ:PBPB] reported sales of 469.14M for trailing twelve months, representing a surge of 3.35%. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.31% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.02%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.02%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.02%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.04, Equity is 0.19 and Total Capital is 0.06. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 2.41.
Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 17.00 points at the first support level, and at 16.98 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 17.03, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 17.04.
Ratios To Look Out For
It’s worth pointing out that Potbelly Corp [NASDAQ:PBPB]’s Current Ratio is 0.50. As well, the Quick Ratio is 0.45, while the Cash Ratio is 0.22. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 1.10, the price to book ratio is 8.39 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 47.81.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved Nierenberg David, 10% Owner, that happened on Mar 28 ’25 when 22169.0 shares were purchased. 10% Owner, Nierenberg David completed a deal on Jan 07 ’25 to buy 7600.0 shares. Meanwhile, 10% Owner Nierenberg David bought 4740.0 shares on Dec 18 ’24.
