Fat Brands Stock Analysis

FAT Stock  USD 0.29  0  1.03%   
Below is the normalized historical share price chart for FAT Brands extending back to October 23, 2017. This chart has been adjusted for all splits and dividends and is plotted against all major global economic recessions. As of today, the current price of FAT Brands stands at 0.29, as last reported on the 2nd of February, with the highest price reaching 0.47 and the lowest price hitting 0.26 during the day.
IPO Date
23rd of October 2017
200 Day MA
1.7501
50 Day MA
0.4487
Beta
1.222
 
Covid
 
Interest Hikes
FAT Brands has over 1.47 Billion in debt which may indicate that it relies heavily on debt financing. At this time, FAT Brands' Net Debt is comparatively stable compared to the past year. Short and Long Term Debt Total is likely to gain to about 1.8 B in 2026, whereas Short Term Debt is likely to drop slightly above 38.9 M in 2026. FAT Brands' financial risk is the risk to FAT Brands stockholders that is caused by an increase in debt.

Asset vs Debt

Equity vs Debt

FAT Brands' liquidity is one of the most fundamental aspects of both its future profitability and its ability to meet different types of ongoing financial obligations. FAT Brands' cash, liquid assets, total liabilities, and shareholder equity can be utilized to evaluate how much leverage the Company is using to sustain its current operations. For traders, higher-leverage indicators usually imply a higher risk to shareholders. In addition, it helps FAT Stock's retail investors understand whether an upcoming fall or rise in the market will negatively affect FAT Brands' stakeholders.
For most companies, including FAT Brands, marketable securities, inventories, and receivables are the most common assets that could be converted to cash. However, for FAT Brands, the most critical issue when managing liquidity is ensuring that current assets are properly aligned with current liabilities. If they are not, FAT Brands' management will need to obtain alternative financing to ensure there are always enough cash equivalents on the balance sheet to meet obligations.
Price Book
12.8123
Enterprise Value Ebitda
42.702
Price Sales
0.0095
Shares Float
M
Wall Street Target Price
10
Given that FAT Brands' debt-to-equity ratio measures a Company's obligations relative to the value of its net assets, it is usually used by traders to estimate the extent to which FAT Brands is acquiring new debt as a mechanism of leveraging its assets. A high debt-to-equity ratio is generally associated with increased risk, implying that it has been aggressive in financing its growth with debt. Another way to look at debt-to-equity ratios is to compare the overall debt load of FAT Brands to its assets or equity, showing how much of the company assets belong to shareholders vs. creditors. If shareholders own more assets, FAT Brands is said to be less leveraged. If creditors hold a majority of FAT Brands' assets, the Company is said to be highly leveraged.
At this time, FAT Brands' Liabilities And Stockholders Equity is comparatively stable compared to the past year. Other Stockholder Equity is likely to gain to about 2.8 M in 2026, whereas Common Stock Shares Outstanding is likely to drop slightly above 14.6 M in 2026. . At this time, FAT Brands' Price To Sales Ratio is comparatively stable compared to the past year. Price Sales Ratio is likely to gain to 0.13 in 2026, whereas Price Earnings Ratio is likely to drop (0.59) in 2026.
FAT Brands is undervalued with Real Value of 2.72 and Target Price of 10.0. The main objective of FAT Brands stock analysis is to determine its intrinsic value, which is an estimate of what FAT Brands is worth, separate from its market price. There are two main types of FAT Brands' stock analysis: fundamental analysis and technical analysis.
The FAT Brands stock is traded in the USA on NASDAQ Exchange, with the market opening at 09:30:00 and closing at 16:00:00 every Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri except for officially observed holidays in the USA. FAT Brands is usually not traded on Labour Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, New Year 's Day, Dr . Martin Luther King Jr 's Birthday, Washington 's Birthday, Good Friday, Memorial Day, Juneteenth Holiday, Independence Day ( substitute day ), Independence Day. FAT Stock trading window is adjusted to America/New York timezone.
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FAT Stock Analysis Notes

About 67.0% of the company shares are held by company insiders. The company recorded a loss per share of 17.48. FAT Brands last dividend was issued on the 15th of November 2024. The entity had 1794:1000 split on the 30th of January 2025. FAT Brands Inc., a multi-brand franchising company, acquires, develops, and manages quick service, fast casual, casual dining, and polished casual dining restaurant concepts worldwide. FAT Brands Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Fog Cutter Holdings, LLC. Fat Brands operates under Restaurants classification in the United States and is traded on NASDAQ Exchange. It employs 1100 people. To learn more about FAT Brands call Joe Hummel at 310 319 1850 or check out https://www.fatbrands.com.

FAT Brands Investment Alerts

FAT Brands generated a negative expected return over the last 90 days
FAT Brands has high historical volatility and very poor performance
FAT Brands has some characteristics of a very speculative penny stock
FAT Brands has high likelihood to experience some financial distress in the next 2 years
FAT Brands has 1.47 B in debt with debt to equity (D/E) ratio of 7.2, demonstrating that the company may be unable to create cash to meet all of its financial commitments. FAT Brands has a current ratio of 0.4, suggesting that it has not enough short term capital to pay financial commitments when the payables are due. Note however, debt could still be an excellent tool for FAT to invest in growth at high rates of return.
The entity reported the last year's revenue of 592.65 M. Reported Net Loss for the year was (189.85 M) with profit before taxes, overhead, and interest of 141.6 M.
FAT Brands has about 23.91 M in cash with (56.25 M) of positive cash flow from operations. This results in cash-per-share (CPS) ratio of 1.44, which can makes it an attractive takeover target, given it will continue generating positive cash flow.
FAT Brands has a poor financial position based on the latest SEC disclosures
Roughly 67.0% of FAT Brands shares are held by company insiders
Latest headline from news.google.com: Bankrupt Fat Brands stock gets delisted and takes off anyway - Restaurant Business Magazine

FAT Largest EPS Surprises

Earnings surprises can significantly impact FAT Brands' stock price both in the short term and over time. Negative earnings surprises usually result in a price decline. However, it has been seen that positive earnings surprises lead to an immediate rise in a stock's price and a gradual increase over time. This is why we often hear news about some companies beating earning projections. Financial analysts spend a large amount of time predicting earnings per share (EPS) along with other important future indicators. Many analysts use forecasting models, management guidance, and additional fundamental information to derive an EPS estimate.
Reported
Fiscal Date
Estimated EPS
Reported EPS
Surprise
2019-08-13
2019-06-30-0.02-0.04-0.02100 
2020-08-06
2020-06-30-0.17-0.2-0.0317 
2018-08-07
2018-06-300.070.04-0.0342 
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FAT Stock Institutional Investors

Institutional investors include commercial and private banks, credit unions, insurance companies, pension funds, hedge funds, endowments, and mutual funds. Operating companies that invest excess capital in these types of assets may also be included in the term and may influence corporate governance by exercising voting rights in their investments.
Shares
Cambridge Invest Research Advisors, Inc.2025-06-30
13.1 K
Morgan Stanley - Brokerage Accounts2025-06-30
K
Tower Research Capital Llc2025-06-30
1.8 K
Fny Investment Advisers, Llc2025-06-30
1.1 K
Hartland & Co2025-06-30
500
Wolverine Asset Management Llc2025-06-30
292
Bank & Trust Co2025-06-30
200
Sbi Securities Co Ltd2025-06-30
167
Bank Of America Corp2025-06-30
44.0
Adw Capital Management, Llc2025-06-30
587.4 K
Vanguard Group Inc2025-06-30
218.2 K
Note, although FAT Brands' institutional investors appear to be way more sophisticated than retail investors, it remains unclear if professional active investment managers can reliably enhance risk-adjusted returns by an amount that exceeds fees and expenses.

FAT Market Capitalization

The company currently falls under 'Nano-Cap' category with a total capitalization of 5.43 M.

FAT Profitablity

The company has Net Profit Margin of (0.39) %, which means that it does not effectively control expenditures or properly executes on its pricing strategies. This is way below average. In the same way, it shows Net Operating Margin of (0.11) %, which entails that for every $100 of revenue, it lost $0.11.
Last ReportedProjected for Next Year
Return On Tangible Assets(0.22)(0.21)
Return On Capital Employed 0.02  0.02 
Return On Assets(0.07)(0.07)
Return On Equity 0.32  0.28 

Management Efficiency

FAT Brands has Return on Asset of (0.0243) % which means that on every $100 spent on assets, it lost $0.0243. This is way below average. In the same way, it shows a return on shareholders' equity (ROE) of (1.572) %, meaning that it generated no profit with money invested by stockholders. FAT Brands' management efficiency ratios could be used to measure how well FAT Brands manages its routine affairs as well as how well it operates its assets and liabilities. Return On Tangible Assets is likely to gain to -0.21 in 2026. Return On Capital Employed is likely to drop to 0.02 in 2026. At this time, FAT Brands' Total Current Liabilities is comparatively stable compared to the past year. Liabilities And Stockholders Equity is likely to gain to about 1.6 B in 2026, whereas Non Current Liabilities Other is likely to drop slightly above 3.6 M in 2026.
Last ReportedProjected for Next Year
Book Value Per Share(17.73)(16.84)
Tangible Book Value Per Share(81.86)(77.77)
Enterprise Value Over EBITDA 30.81  29.27 
Price Book Value Ratio(0.25)(0.24)
Enterprise Value Multiple 30.81  29.27 
Price Fair Value(0.25)(0.24)
Enterprise Value1.3 B1.3 B
Evaluating the management effectiveness of FAT Brands allows investors to assess its financial health and operational efficiency. Coupled with an analysis of its growth prospects and the current market dynamics, we evaluate the stock's true value and future potential. Key indicators such as revenue, earnings or debt levels are examined alongside external factors like economic trends and regulatory changes. The FAT Stock analysis seeks to determine whether the stock is undervalued, appropriately priced, or overvalued, thereby guiding your investment decisions.
Operating Margin
(0.11)
Profit Margin
(0.39)
Beta
1.222
Return On Assets
(0.02)
Return On Equity
(1.57)

Technical Drivers

As of the 2nd of February, FAT Brands shows the Mean Deviation of 6.42, market risk adjusted performance of (1.48), and Standard Deviation of 10.08. FAT Brands technical analysis allows you to utilize historical prices and volume patterns in order to determine a pattern that computes the direction of the entity's future prices.

FAT Brands Price Movement Analysis

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The output start index for this execution was twenty-three with a total number of output elements of thirty-eight. The Bollinger Bands is very popular indicator that was developed by John Bollinger. It consist of three lines. FAT Brands middle band is a simple moving average of its typical price. The upper and lower bands are (N) standard deviations above and below the middle band. The bands widen and narrow when the volatility of the price is higher or lower, respectively. The upper and lower bands can also be interpreted as price targets for FAT Brands. When the price bounces off of the lower band and crosses the middle band, then the upper band becomes the price target.

FAT Brands Insider Trading Activities

Some recent studies suggest that insider trading raises the cost of capital for securities issuers and decreases overall economic growth. Trading by specific FAT Brands insiders, such as employees or executives, is commonly permitted as long as it does not rely on FAT Brands' material information that is not in the public domain. Local jurisdictions usually require such trading to be reported in order to monitor insider transactions. In many U.S. states, trading conducted by corporate officers, key employees, directors, or significant shareholders must be reported to the regulator or publicly disclosed, usually within a few business days of the trade. In these cases FAT Brands insiders are required to file a Form 4 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) when buying or selling shares of their own companies.
 
Mason Wiederhorn over six months ago
Acquisition by Mason Wiederhorn of 75000 shares of FAT Brands at 8.83 subject to Rule 16b-3
 
Kenneth Kuick over six months ago
Acquisition by Kenneth Kuick of 50000 shares of FAT Brands at 2.77 subject to Rule 16b-3
 
Elenowitz Mark over six months ago
Disposition of 2564 shares by Elenowitz Mark of FAT Brands at 0.01 subject to Rule 16b-3
 
Elenowitz Mark over six months ago
Acquisition by Elenowitz Mark of 1000 shares of FAT Brands at 2.2 subject to Rule 16b-3
 
Feinstein Peter R over six months ago
Acquisition by Feinstein Peter R of 30636 shares of FAT Brands at 3.12 subject to Rule 16b-3
 
Vidal Paba Maria Carmen over six months ago
Acquisition by Vidal Paba Maria Carmen of 25000 shares of FAT Brands at 8.83 subject to Rule 16b-3
 
Mason Wiederhorn over six months ago
Acquisition by Mason Wiederhorn of 15318 shares of FAT Brands at 8.08 subject to Rule 16b-3
 
Elenowitz Mark over six months ago
Acquisition by Elenowitz Mark of 30636 shares of FAT Brands at 3.12 subject to Rule 16b-3
 
Andrew Wiederhorn over a year ago
Disposition of 49000 shares by Andrew Wiederhorn of FAT Brands at 18.28 subject to Rule 16b-3
 
Andrew Wiederhorn over a year ago
Acquisition by Andrew Wiederhorn of 1000 shares of FAT Brands at 4.4992 subject to Rule 16b-3
 
Fog Cutter Holdings, Llc over a year ago
Acquisition by Fog Cutter Holdings, Llc of 1000 shares of FAT Brands at 9.53 subject to Rule 16b-3
 
Fog Cutter Holdings, Llc over a year ago
Acquisition by Fog Cutter Holdings, Llc of 1000 shares of FAT Brands at 9.53 subject to Rule 16b-3

FAT Brands Outstanding Bonds

FAT Brands issues bonds to finance its operations. Corporate bonds make up one of the largest components of the U.S. bond market, which is considered the world's largest securities market. FAT Brands uses the proceeds from bond sales for a wide variety of purposes, including financing ongoing mergers and acquisitions, buying new equipment, investing in research and development, buying back their own stock, paying dividends to shareholders, and even refinancing existing debt. Most FAT bonds can be classified according to their maturity, which is the date when FAT Brands has to pay back the principal to investors. Maturities can be short-term, medium-term, or long-term (more than ten years). Longer-term bonds usually offer higher interest rates but may entail additional risks.

FAT Brands Predictive Daily Indicators

FAT Brands intraday indicators are useful technical analysis tools used by many experienced traders. Just like the conventional technical analysis, daily indicators help intraday investors to analyze the price movement with the timing of FAT Brands stock daily movement. By combining multiple daily indicators into a single trading strategy, you can limit your risk while still earning strong returns on your managed positions.

FAT Brands Forecast Models

FAT Brands' time-series forecasting models are one of many FAT Brands' stock analysis techniques aimed at predicting future share value based on previously observed values. Time-series forecasting models ae widely used for non-stationary data. Non-stationary data are called the data whose statistical properties e.g. the mean and standard deviation are not constant over time but instead, these metrics vary over time. These non-stationary FAT Brands' historical data is usually called time-series. Some empirical experimentation suggests that the statistical forecasting models outperform the models based exclusively on fundamental analysis to predict the direction of the market movement and maximize returns from investment trading.

FAT Brands Bond Ratings

FAT Brands financial ratings play a critical role in determining how much FAT Brands have to pay to access credit markets, i.e., the amount of interest on their issued debt. The threshold between investment-grade and speculative-grade ratings has important market implications for FAT Brands' borrowing costs.
Piotroski F Score
4
PoorView
Beneish M Score
(2.09)
Possible ManipulatorView

FAT Brands Debt to Cash Allocation

FAT Brands has 1.47 B in debt with debt to equity (D/E) ratio of 7.2, demonstrating that the company may be unable to create cash to meet all of its financial commitments. FAT Brands has a current ratio of 0.4, suggesting that it has not enough short term capital to pay financial commitments when the payables are due. Note however, debt could still be an excellent tool for FAT to invest in growth at high rates of return.

FAT Brands Total Assets Over Time

FAT Brands Assets Financed by Debt

The debt-to-assets ratio shows the degree to which FAT Brands uses debt to finance its assets. It includes both long-term and short-term borrowings maturing within one year. It also includes both tangible and intangible assets, such as goodwill.

FAT Brands Debt Ratio

    
  61.0   
It appears slightly above 39% of FAT Brands' assets are financed be debt. Typically, companies with high debt-to-asset ratios are said to be highly leveraged. The higher the ratio, the greater risk will be associated with the FAT Brands' operation. In addition, a high debt-to-assets ratio may indicate a low borrowing capacity of FAT Brands, which in turn will lower the firm's financial flexibility.

FAT Brands Corporate Bonds Issued

FAT Net Debt

Net Debt

1.75 Billion

At this time, FAT Brands' Net Debt is comparatively stable compared to the past year.

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Last ReportedProjected for Next Year
Pretax Profit Margin(0.23)(0.22)
Operating Profit Margin 0.05  0.09 
Net Loss(0.22)(0.23)
Gross Profit Margin 0.36  0.58 

Current FAT Analysis - Recommendations

We track the performance of the top 100 financial experts across various large and mid-size financial boutiques. FAT analyst recommendations are determined by taking all analyst recommendations and averaging them as Strong Buy, Buy, Hold, Strong Sell or Sell. There is no one specific way to measure analysis performance other than comparing it to the past results via a very sophisticated attribution analysis. FAT analyst consensus and target price projections should be used in combination with other traditional techniques such as stock price forecasting, technical analysis, earnings estimate, and various momentum models.
Target PriceConsensus# of Analysts
10.0Strong Buy2Odds
FAT Brands current and past analyst recommendations published by a number of research institutions as well as average analyst consensus.
Most FAT analysts issue ratings four times a year, at intervals of three months. Ratings are usually accompanied by a target price to helps potential investors understand FAT stock's fair price compared to its market value. Analysts arrive at stock ratings after researching public financial statements of FAT Brands, talking to its executives and customers, or listening to FAT conference calls.
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FAT Stock Analysis Indicators

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Begin Period Cash Flow91.9 M
Long Term Debt1.2 B
Common Stock Shares Outstanding17 M
Total Stockholder Equity-455.7 M
Total Cashflows From Investing Activities-26.5 M
Tax Provision-2.8 M
Quarterly Earnings Growth Y O Y112.056
Property Plant And Equipment Net295.5 M
Cash And Short Term Investments23.4 M
Cash23.4 M
Accounts Payable38.7 M
Net Debt1.5 B
50 Day M A0.4487
Total Current Liabilities298.3 M
Other Operating Expenses644.9 M
Non Current Assets Total1.2 B
Non Currrent Assets Other24.6 M
Stock Based Compensation2.3 M

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