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PTLO

Portillo's Inc.

PTLO

NASDAQ·Consumer Cyclical·Restaurants·Mkt cap $361.2M

$4.98

-0.20%

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52-Week Range

$3.78 - $12.37

P/E

22.97

Fwd P/E

25.95

Beta

1.59

Div Yield

0.00%

Avg Vol

1.7M

Shares Out

72.1M

Mkt Cap

$361.2M

Price action

Price chart

Down 59.3% over the trailing year

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Total returns

Price performance

Total return across standard periods - splits & dividends adjusted by FMP. Periods longer than 1Y show annualized in the tooltip.

Why we rate it this way

The thesis at a glance

Bull and bear case · plain-English context across the five lenses we evaluate.

Bull Case

4 reasons

  • Strong regional brand recognition and customer loyalty in Midwest markets
  • Proprietary recipes and signature menu items with limited direct competition
  • Efficient quick service model with drive-through and online ordering capabilities
  • Established operational infrastructure and supply chain management

Bear Case

2 risks

  • Above-average volatility (beta 1.6).
  • Premium valuation to Restaurants & Food Service peers

Growth

Stable outlook

Geographic expansion beyond core Midwest markets into new states

Value

Premium valuation to Restaurants & Food Service peers

Momentum

Weak

-10.3% over 3m

Quality

Stable

Solid business

Dividend

None

No dividend

Earnings track record

Recent earnings results

AI-summarized recap of last quarter, plus the surprise on every print.

Next: Apr 30, 2026

Q2 26 RECAP

MAY 5, 2026

Reported EPS of -$0.01 vs $0.01 consensus (-200.0% surprise). Revenue of $182.6M vs $183.3M expected (-0.3%).

EPS miss
Revenue miss

EPS surprise · last 4Q

0 of 1 beats

Q2 26

-200.0%

Next: Apr 30, 2026

Revenue trend · last 8Q

-2%

+6%

+4%

+2%

+1%

+4%

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Q3 24

Q4 24

Q1 25

Q2 25

Q3 25

Q4 25

Q1 26

$181.9M

$178.3M

$184.6M

$176.4M

$188.5M

$181.4M

$185.7M

$182.6M

Margins · last 8Q

Gross

Operating

Profit

-0.2%

Wall Street consensus

6 analysts · 17% Buy

Live ratings and price targets aggregated across covering analysts.

Buy

1

17%

Hold

5

83%

Sell

0%

Median Price Target

$8.00

+60.6% vs $4.98

Low $5.25
Median $8.00
High $9.00

Latest: Guggenheim · May 7, 2026

2 analysts covering

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How PTLO stacks vs Restaurants

Stock metrics vs industry averages. Green = better than industry.

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