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NEW YORK - The ONE Group Hospitality, Inc. (NASDAQ:STKS) reported bQ4 results, with revenue surging and beating estimates, while the loss per share was in line with estimates. The stock edged up 1% following the release.
The restaurant company posted Q4 revenue of $221.9 million, up 146.7% YoY and beating analyst expectations of $214.88 million. However, adjusted earnings per share came in at -$0.03, in line with the -$0.03 estimate.
Comparable sales decreased 4.3% in Q4, though this marked an improvement from earlier quarters. The company cited sequentially stronger performance, with its best comparable sales of the year and positive transactions at STK restaurants.
"We were pleased that annual revenue and adjusted EBITDA reached the higher end of our guided ranges," said Emanuel "Manny" Hilario, President and CEO. "For both the full year and recent quarter, adjusted EBITDA growth exceeded top-line growth, showcasing our capability to achieve greater profitability."
Looking ahead, The ONE Group forecast Q1 2025 revenue of $200-205 million and full year 2025 revenue of $835-870 million, both largely in line with analyst consensus.
The company plans to open 5-7 new venues in 2025, including owned, managed and licensed restaurants. Management aims to capture $20 million in total cost savings by year-end 2026 through eliminating duplicate administrative costs, supply chain synergies, and tight cost management.
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