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Good Times Restaurants Inc (GTIM)

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08/28/2025: GTIM (1-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.

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Historic Profit -15.59%
Avg. Invested days 31
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Key Highlights

Company Size Small-Cap Stock
Market Capitalization 18.22M USD
Price to earnings Ratio 19.11
1Y Target Price 5
Price to earnings Ratio 19.11
1Y Target Price 5
Volume (30-day avg) -
Beta 1.18
52 Weeks Range 1.51 - 3.45
Updated Date 06/29/2025
52 Weeks Range 1.51 - 3.45
Updated Date 06/29/2025
Dividends yield (FY) -
Basic EPS (TTM) 0.09

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When -
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Actual -

Profitability

Profit Margin 0.76%
Operating Margin (TTM) -0.04%

Management Effectiveness

Return on Assets (TTM) 1.13%
Return on Equity (TTM) 3.82%

Valuation

Trailing PE 19.11
Forward PE -
Enterprise Value 61299020
Price to Sales(TTM) 0.13
Enterprise Value 61299020
Price to Sales(TTM) 0.13
Enterprise Value to Revenue 0.42
Enterprise Value to EBITDA 12.68
Shares Outstanding 10590400
Shares Floating 8458982
Shares Outstanding 10590400
Shares Floating 8458982
Percent Insiders 25.45
Percent Institutions 12.03

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Good Times Restaurants Inc

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Company Overview

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Good Times Restaurants Inc. was founded in 1987. It operates and franchises quick-service restaurants under the Good Times Burgers & Frozen Custard and Bad Daddy's Burger Bar brands. The company has grown steadily, focusing on high-quality ingredients and a distinct customer experience.

business area logo Core Business Areas

  • Good Times Burgers & Frozen Custard: Quick-service restaurant chain offering burgers, frozen custard, and other related items. Primarily located in Colorado and Wyoming.
  • Bad Daddy's Burger Bar: Full-service, upscale burger restaurant concept with a focus on gourmet burgers, craft beers, and cocktails. Located in multiple states.

leadership logo Leadership and Structure

The leadership team includes Ryan M. Zink, the Chief Executive Officer. The company operates with a corporate structure overseeing both the Good Times and Bad Daddy's brands, with regional management for each brand.

Top Products and Market Share

overview logo Key Offerings

  • Competitors: McDonald's (MCD), Burger King (RBI), Wendy's (WEN)
  • Good Times Burgers: Burgers made with all-natural beef. While specific market share data is unavailable, Good Times competes with national fast-food chains like McDonald's (MCD) and Burger King (RBI) and regional chains. Revenue is primarily from in-store and drive-through sales.
  • Competitors: Dairy Queen (BRK.A), Culver's, Local Ice Cream Shops
  • Frozen Custard: Various flavors of frozen custard, a signature dessert item. Similar to ice cream, custard faces stiff competition from national chains like Dairy Queen and local ice cream shops. Revenue is driven by seasonal demand and promotional offerings.
  • Bad Daddy's Burgers: Gourmet burgers with unique toppings and combinations. Bad Daddy's operates in the full-service burger segment, competing with chains like Red Robin (RRGB) and The Habit Burger Grill (YUM).
  • Competitors: Red Robin (RRGB), The Habit Burger Grill (YUM)

Market Dynamics

industry overview logo Industry Overview

The restaurant industry is highly competitive, with changing consumer preferences, rising costs, and increasing competition from fast-casual and delivery services. Trends include healthier options, sustainable practices, and technology integration.

Positioning

Good Times Restaurants Inc. positions itself as a high-quality, regionally-focused burger and custard chain with Good Times and a gourmet burger and craft beer concept with Bad Daddy's. Its competitive advantages include its distinct brand identity and focus on fresh ingredients.

Total Addressable Market (TAM)

The total addressable market for quick-service and full-service restaurants in the US is estimated to be hundreds of billions of dollars. Good Times Restaurants Inc. has a small but growing footprint and TAM is relative to the scope it can cover.

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Strengths

  • Strong regional brand recognition (Good Times)
  • Unique menu offerings (Frozen Custard, Gourmet Burgers)
  • Focus on high-quality ingredients
  • Growing Bad Daddy's Burger Bar concept

Weaknesses

  • Limited geographic footprint
  • Small size compared to national chains
  • Reliance on regional economic conditions
  • Higher price point than some competitors

Opportunities

  • Expansion into new markets
  • Franchising opportunities for both brands
  • Increased focus on delivery and online ordering
  • Menu innovation and new product development

Threats

  • Intense competition from larger chains
  • Rising food and labor costs
  • Changing consumer preferences and dietary trends
  • Economic downturns impacting consumer spending

Competitors and Market Share

competitor logo Key Competitors

  • MCD
  • WEN
  • RRGB
  • YUM

Competitive Landscape

Good Times Restaurants Inc. competes in a highly fragmented market. Its strengths lie in its regional brand and unique offerings, but it faces challenges from larger, more established chains. Differentiation is key for success.

Growth Trajectory and Initiatives

Historical Growth: Good Times Restaurants Inc's historical growth has been moderate, driven by same-store sales growth and expansion of the Bad Daddy's Burger Bar concept.

Future Projections: Future growth projections are based on analyst estimates and company guidance regarding new store openings and sales growth. Growth is expected in number of units and same-store sales

Recent Initiatives: Recent strategic initiatives include expanding the Bad Daddy's Burger Bar footprint, enhancing the Good Times menu, and focusing on digital ordering and delivery.

Summary

Good Times Restaurants Inc. is a small but growing restaurant company with two distinct brands. The Good Times brand benefits from strong regional recognition, while Bad Daddy's Burger Bar offers a higher-end dining experience. While the company has potential for growth, it faces stiff competition from larger chains and needs to manage costs effectively and capitalize on digital ordering trends.

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Sources and Disclaimers

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  • Company SEC Filings (10-K, 10-Q)
  • Company Website
  • Industry Reports
  • Analyst Reports

Disclaimers:

This analysis is for informational purposes only and should not be considered investment advice. Market share and other data may be estimated based on available information.

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About Good Times Restaurants Inc

Exchange NASDAQ
Headquaters Golden, CO, United States
IPO Launch date 1990-06-21
President, CEO & Director Mr. Ryan M. Zink
Sector Consumer Cyclical
Industry Restaurants
Full time employees 2110
Full time employees 2110

Good Times Restaurants Inc., through its subsidiaries, engages in the restaurant business in the United States. It owns, operates, and franchises Good Times Burgers & Frozen Custard, a quick-service drive-through dining restaurant; and owns, operates, franchises, and licenses Bad Daddy's Burger Bar, a full-service upscale casual dining restaurant. The company was incorporated in 1987 and is based in Golden, Colorado.