Potbelly Co Alpha and Beta Analysis

PBPBDelisted Stock  USD 17.12  0.01  0.06%   
This module allows you to check different measures of market premium (i.e., alpha and beta) for all equities such as Potbelly Co. It also helps investors analyze the systematic and unsystematic risks associated with investing in Potbelly over a specified time horizon. Remember, high Potbelly's alpha is almost always a sign of good performance; however, a high beta will depend on investors' risk tolerance level and may signal increased volatility and potential future overvaluation. Key technical indicators related to Potbelly's market risk premium analysis include:
Beta
(0.67)
Alpha
0.59
Risk
0.0839
Sharpe Ratio
0.25
Expected Return
0.0213
Please note that although Potbelly alpha is a measure of relative return and represented here as a single number, it indicates the percentage above or below your selected benchmark (i.e., Dow Jones Industrial index.) So in this particular case, Potbelly did 0.59  better than the index. Remember, a high alpha is always good. Beta, on the other hand, measures the volatility (or risk) of an investment. It is an indication of Potbelly Co stock's relative risk over its benchmark. Potbelly has a beta of 0.67  . As returns on the market increase, returns on owning Potbelly are expected to decrease at a much lower rate. During the bear market, Potbelly is likely to outperform the market. .
Alpha is a measure of relative performance on a risk-adjusted basis, while beta measures volatility against the benchmark. The goal is to know if an investor is being compensated for the volatility risk taken. The return on investment might be better than its reference but still not compensate for the assumption of the risk.
  
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Potbelly Market Premiums

Investors always prefer to have the highest possible return on investment, coupled with the lowest possible volatility. Potbelly market risk premium is the additional return an investor will receive from holding Potbelly long position in a well-diversified portfolio. The market premium is part of the Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM), which most analysts and investors use to calculate the acceptable rate of return on investment in Potbelly. At the center of the CAPM is the concept of risk and reward, which is usually communicated by investors using alpha and beta measures. Alpha and beta are two of the key measurements used to evaluate Potbelly's performance over market.
α0.59   β-0.67

Potbelly Fundamentals Vs Peers

Comparing Potbelly's fundamentals to the average values of its peers is one of the most widely used and accepted methods of equity analyses. It helps to analyze Potbelly's direct or indirect competition across all of the common fundamentals between Potbelly and the related equities. This way, we can detect undervalued stocks with similar characteristics as Potbelly or determine the stocks which would be an excellent addition to an existing portfolio. Peer analysis of Potbelly's fundamental indicators could also be used in its relative valuation, which is a method of valuing Potbelly by comparing valuation metrics with those of similar companies.
    
 Better Than Average     
    
 Worse Than Average Compare Potbelly to competition
FundamentalsPotbellyPeer Average
Return On Equity0.22-0.31
Return On Asset0.0279-0.14
Profit Margin0.02 %(1.27) %
Operating Margin0.03 %(5.51) %
Current Valuation647.02 M16.62 B
Shares Outstanding30.25 M571.82 M
Shares Owned By Insiders10.82 %10.09 %

Potbelly Opportunities

Potbelly Return and Market Media

The Stock received a lot of media exposure during the period.
 Price Growth (%)  
       Timeline  
1
Potbelly is being acquired by gas station and convenience chain RaceTrac for 566 million
09/10/2025
2
Spotting Winners Noodles And Modern Fast Food Stocks In Q2
10/06/2025
3
Heartland Value Funds Views on Potbelly Corporation
10/13/2025
4
Pattern recognition hints at Potbelly Corporation upside - 2025 EndofYear Setup Stock Portfolio Risk Control - newser.com
10/15/2025

About Potbelly Beta and Alpha

For many years both, Alpha and Beta indicators are used by professional money managers as critical performance measurement tools across virtually all financial instruments including Potbelly or other delisted stocks. Alpha measures the amount that position in Potbelly has returned in comparison to a selected market index or another relevant benchmark. In other words, Alpha is the excess return on an investment relative to the performance of your selected benchmark. Beta, on the other hand, measures the relative risk of your investment.

Potbelly Upcoming Company Events

As portrayed in its financial statements, the presentation of Potbelly's financial position is often influenced by management's estimates, judgments, and sometimes even manipulations. In the best case, Potbelly's leadership is honest, while the outside auditors are strict and uncompromising. Whatever the case, investors should always follow all of Potbelly's public filing events to personally review all filings and be reasonable and skeptical to interpret all of the financial statements of Potbelly. Please utilize our Beneish M Score to check the likelihood of Potbelly's management manipulating its earnings.
7th of March 2024
Upcoming Quarterly Report
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2nd of May 2024
Next Financial Report
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31st of December 2023
Next Fiscal Quarter End
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7th of March 2024
Next Fiscal Year End
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30th of September 2023
Last Quarter Report
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31st of December 2022
Last Financial Announcement
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Other Consideration for investing in Potbelly Stock

If you are still planning to invest in Potbelly check if it may still be traded through OTC markets such as Pink Sheets or OTC Bulletin Board. You may also purchase it directly from the company, but this is not always possible and may require contacting the company directly. Please note that delisted stocks are often considered to be more risky investments, as they are no longer subject to the same regulatory and reporting requirements as listed stocks. Therefore, it is essential to carefully research the Potbelly's history and understand the potential risks before investing.
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