Potbelly (PBPB) Tops Q4 EPS by 2c, FY EPS Guidance Tops Views

Potbelly (NASDAQ: PBPB) reported Q4 EPS of $0.08, $0.02 better than the analyst estimate of $0.06. Revenue for the quarter came in at $95.1 million versus the consensus estimate of $94.86 million.

• Company-operated comparable store sales increased 4.4%.

GUIDANCE:

Potbelly sees FY2016 EPS of $0.36-$0.38, versus the consensus of $0.33.

• Company-operated comparable store sales growth of approximately 3.5% to 4.5%;
• 55 – 65 total new shop openings, including 45 – 50 company-operated shop openings;
• An effective tax rate that is expected to range from 39% to 40%;
• Adjusted net income of at least 20% growth;
• Full year adjusted diluted earnings per share to range from $0.36 to $0.38; and
• Comparable adjustments to net income as discussed in the “Reconciliation of Non-GAAP Financial Measures to GAAP Financial Measures.”

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