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GENK

BEARISH
$1.57 Live
GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. · NASDAQ
Target $2.5 (+59.2%)
$1.43 52W Range $5.26

At a glance

Key valuation, profitability, growth, and risk metrics.

Updated Apr 10, 2026
Market cap
$51.88M
P/E
N/A
ROE
-54.9%
Profit margin
-1.4%
Debt/Equity
7.06
Dividend yield
N/A

AI Analysis

AI-powered fundamental assessment

Confidence
85%
GENK presents a high-risk profile characterized by severe financial distress despite a stable Piotroski F-Score of 5/9. The company is burdened by extreme leverage (Debt/Equity of 7.06) and critical liquidity shortages, evidenced by a Current Ratio of 0.42. While valuation metrics like Price/Book (0.59) and Price/Sales (0.24) suggest the stock is undervalued, these are likely value traps given the negative revenue growth (-9.00%) and crashing EPS. The technical trend is completely bearish (0/100), and the micro-cap nature of the stock increases volatility and risk.

Key Strengths

Low Price-to-Book ratio (0.59) suggests trading below liquidation value
Very low Price-to-Sales ratio (0.24)
Piotroski F-Score of 5/9 indicates stable internal accounting health
Single analyst target price ($2.50) provides potential upside if turnaround occurs
Gross margin remains positive at 13.38%

Key Risks

Extreme leverage with a Debt/Equity ratio of 7.06
Severe liquidity risk with a Current Ratio of 0.42 and Quick Ratio of 0.26
Negative revenue growth (-9.00% YoY) indicating declining demand
Deeply negative ROE (-54.87%) showing failure to generate returns on equity
Catastrophic recent EPS growth (-1700% Q/Q)
AI Fair Value Estimate
Based on comprehensive analysis
$1.85
+17.8% above current price

Performance Snowflake

Multi-dimensional analysis across 5 key categories

Overall
20
Weak
Value
45
Future
15
Past
10
Health
30
Dividend
0
AI Verdict
High Risk / Speculative
Key drivers: Extreme Debt/Equity, Negative Revenue Growth, Liquidity Crisis, Bearish Technicals
Confidence
90%
Value
45/100

Trades at a significant discount to book value, but lacks the earnings to support a valuation floor.

Positives
  • P/B 0.59
  • P/S 0.24
Watchpoints
  • Negative earnings make P/E irrelevant
  • Value trap potential due to deteriorating fundamentals
Future
15/100

Growth metrics are trending sharply downward across all key indicators.

Positives
No standout positives identified.
Watchpoints
  • Revenue growth -9.00%
  • EPS growth -800% YoY
  • Negative operating margins
Past
10/100

Long-term price performance is catastrophic.

Positives
No standout positives identified.
Watchpoints
  • 5Y Change -89.7%
  • 1Y Change -65.9%
  • Consistent failure to meet earnings estimates recently
Health
30/100

While the F-Score is stable, the absolute leverage and liquidity ratios are in the danger zone.

Positives
  • Piotroski F-Score 5/9
Watchpoints
  • Debt/Equity 7.06
  • Current Ratio 0.42
  • Quick Ratio 0.26
Dividend
0/100

Non-dividend paying stock.

Positives
No standout positives identified.
Watchpoints
  • No dividend paid
  • Negative earnings preclude dividend initiation

Stock Price & Analyst Targets

Real-time price movements and analyst price targets

Current Price
$1.57
Analyst Target
$2.5
Upside/Downside
+59.2%

Multi-Horizon Performance vs Peers

Price momentum across 5Y → 1W horizons for GENK and closest competitors.

Updated 2026-04-09
GEN
GEN Restaurant Group, Inc.
Primary
5Y
-89.7%
3Y
-89.7%
1Y
-65.9%
6M
-45.9%
1M
-6.5%
1W
+3.3%
AII
Robo.ai Inc.
Peer
5Y
-98.8%
3Y
-98.8%
1Y
-69.4%
6M
-91.4%
1M
-16.5%
1W
-11.8%
BRA
Bragg Gaming Group Inc.
Peer
5Y
-90.6%
3Y
-51.0%
1Y
-59.6%
6M
-40.4%
1M
-8.1%
1W
+11.1%
GDH
Golden Heaven Group Holdings Ltd.
Peer
5Y
-100.0%
3Y
-100.0%
1Y
-98.4%
6M
-74.5%
1M
+5.2%
1W
+7.3%
CUL
Culp, Inc.
Peer
5Y
-80.2%
3Y
-45.4%
1Y
-32.0%
6M
-34.5%
1M
-9.5%
1W
+4.0%

Positive values indicate cumulative gains over the specified period. Comparables pulled from the same sector to highlight whether momentum is stock-specific or industry-wide.

Historical Performance Trends

Long-term financial metrics and growth patterns

Revenue & Net Income

Profit & Operating Margins

Return on Equity (ROE)

Quarterly Revenue Growth

Historical data shows last 12 quarters (3 years)

Valuation Metrics

Key valuation ratios and pricing indicators

P/E Ratio
N/A
Forward P/E
-13.08
PEG Ratio
N/A
P/B Ratio
0.59
P/S Ratio
0.24
EV/Revenue
0.97
EV/EBITDA
-35.54
Market Cap
$51.88M

Profitability

Profit margins and return metrics

Profit Margin -1.42%
Operating Margin -13.41%
Gross Margin 13.38%
ROE -54.87%
ROA -3.73%

Growth

Revenue and earnings growth rates

Revenue Growth -9.0%
Earnings Growth N/A
Q/Q Revenue Growth -8.98%
Q/Q Earnings Growth N/A

Financial Health

Balance sheet strength and liquidity metrics

Debt/Equity
7.06
High debt
Current Ratio
0.42
Weak
Quick Ratio
0.26
Poor
Cash/Share
$0.53

Financial Statement Flow

Interactive flow visualization showing how money moves through the company Q4 2025

Revenue
$0.0B
Gross Margin
2.8%
Op. Margin
-10.8%
Net Margin
-3.8%
Total Assets
$0.3B
Liabilities
$0.2B
Equity
$0.0B
Debt/Equity
15.84x
Operating CF
$-0.0B
CapEx
$-0.0B
Free Cash Flow
$-0.0B
FCF Yield
1323%

Quarterly Earnings History

EPS performance vs analyst estimates

2026-05-06
$N/A
2026-03-31
$-0.36
-554.5% surprise
2025-11-07
$-0.02
+53.8% surprise
2025-08-06
$0.04
+300.0% surprise

Consumer Cyclical Sector Comparison

Comparing GENK against 138 companies in the Consumer Cyclical sector (11 bullish, 56 neutral, 71 bearish)
Return on Equity (ROE)
-54.87%
This Stock
vs
-1.63%
Sector Avg
+3259.4% (Excellent)
Profit Margin
-1.42%
This Stock
vs
-2.11%
Sector Avg
-32.4% (Weaker)
Debt to Equity
7.06
This Stock
vs
1.56
Sector Avg
+352.9% (Higher)
Revenue Growth
-9.0%
This Stock
vs
8.04%
Sector Avg
-211.9% (Slower)
Current Ratio
0.42
This Stock
vs
2.25
Sector Avg
-81.3% (Weaker)

Similar Companies

Peer comparison within the same industry

Wall Street Analysts

Professional analyst ratings and price targets

Consensus
BUY
1 analysts
Benchmark
2026-04-02
down
Buy Hold
Roth Capital
2025-12-29
Maintains
Buy Buy

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