Red Robin Gourmet Burgers

RRGB · NASDAQ

$8.86−$0.06 (−0.67%)TodayMarket closed · Oct 20, 4:10 PM ET

Prev close $8.92

RRGB analyst rating

BuyConsensus of 2 analysts over the last 12 months. 100% rate it a buy.

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Buy2
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12-month price target · 5 analysts

Average $11.56 (+30.5% upside)

Low: $9.60
Now: $8.86
High: $15.23

Upgrades and downgrades

The latest rating actions, newest first

RRGB analyst upgrades, downgrades and rating actions
Firm	Date	Action	Rating	Price target	Hit rate
Benchmark	Aug 13, 2026	Maintains	Buy	$8.00 → $10.00	38%
Benchmark	Apr 20, 2026	Maintains	Buy	$12.00 → $8.00	38%
Jefferies	Dec 15, 2025	Upgrade	Hold → Buy	$6.00 → $7.00	90%

The case for and against

Updated Jan 5, 2026

Bull case

Red Robin Gourmet Burgers Inc. has demonstrated solid labor leverage in the second quarter of 2025, maintaining labor costs below 37% of sales while achieving the highest year-over-year increase in customer satisfaction scores for the full-service dining segment, as reported by ASCI. The company also significantly improved its profitability outlook, projecting an Adjusted EBITDA of at least $17.7 million, exceeding prior guidance and indicating enhanced financial performance. Additionally, the recent launch of a new everyday value platform successfully generated a traffic increase of 300 to 400 basis points during testing, effectively addressing consumer demand for value in a competitive market.

Bear case

Red Robin Gourmet Burgers Inc. faces a significant challenge from a general decline in consumer spending, influenced by various factors such as ongoing concerns about the coronavirus, rising fuel costs, and increasing unemployment, which could negatively impact customer traffic and sales. Additionally, the company is at risk of sustaining material damage to its brand reputation due to potential food safety issues or outbreaks of foodborne illness, which could further deter customers and reduce sales results. The restrictive measures imposed during the pandemic in key operational states have also hampered the company's ability to attract diners, compounding the adverse effects on financial performance.

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