Nathans Famous Inc
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Ratios
Valuation ratios (P/E, P/S, EV/EBITDA and the other multiples) are based on the closing price at the end of each period, not on the current price. Margins and returns are shown in percent, multiples without a unit, per-share figures in the reporting currency, net debt in millions.
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| Line item | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
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| 22.4 | 12.5 | 6.2 | – | 14.6 | 20.4 | – | 17.4 | 18.9 | 3.8 | 17.3 | 13.9 | 10.3 | 15.9 | 42.5 | 17.4 | 26.0 | 27.1 | 21.2 | 31.9 | 35.2 | 118.6 | 13.4 | 19.1 | 23.5 | 16.4 | 15.8 | 14.8 | 16.4 | 20.7 | |
| 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 1.1 | 1.5 | 1.9 | 2.1 | 1.9 | 1.6 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.6 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 2.5 | 1.9 | 2.7 | 3.0 | 2.8 | 2.5 | 3.4 | 1.9 | 2.4 | 2.1 | 2.7 | 2.6 | |
| 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.3 | 1.9 | 2.4 | 2.9 | 2.7 | 2.1 | 1.8 | 2.0 | 2.5 | 3.7 | 5.7 | 5.1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
| – | – | – | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 1.9 | – | – | – | – | – | 1.5 | 2.7 | 2.5 | 3.4 | 2.8 | 3.6 | 3.9 | 3.5 | 3.2 | 4.3 | 2.5 | 2.8 | 2.4 | 2.8 | 2.7 | |
| – | – | – | 10.9 | 3.3 | 4.5 | 5.9 | 6.2 | 8.6 | 10.1 | – | – | – | – | – | 8.8 | 14.1 | 14.1 | 15.5 | 10.7 | 12.4 | 21.5 | 8.7 | 11.0 | 12.1 | 9.5 | 10.1 | 9.7 | 11.1 | 13.8 | |
| – | 31.3 | 3.2 | – | 8.7 | – | 12.4 | 6.8 | 19.0 | 41.9 | 12.5 | 23.5 | 21.5 | 17.7 | 15.7 | 13.0 | 22.8 | – | 21.2 | 17.1 | 28.4 | 17.0 | 27.0 | 22.4 | 23.2 | 14.1 | 16.1 | 14.7 | 15.8 | 23.2 | |
| -0.6% | 3.2% | 31.6% | -6.1% | 11.5% | -20.2% | 8.1% | 14.7% | 5.3% | 2.4% | 8.0% | 4.3% | 4.6% | 5.6% | 6.4% | 7.7% | 4.4% | -0.6% | 4.7% | 5.8% | 3.5% | 5.9% | 3.7% | 4.5% | 4.3% | 7.1% | 6.2% | 6.8% | 6.3% | 4.3% | |
| Margins | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 26.7% | 11.5% | 13.9% | 8.8% | 33.2% | 33.7% | 34.1% | 39.4% | 40.4% | 38.6% | 40.4% | 42.9% | 41.5% | 44.0% | 38.8% | 35.9% | 33.1% | 31.9% | 33.7% | 39.0% | 42.7% | 40.3% | 42.3% | 41.8% | 51.1% | 38.4% | 38.0% | 35.5% | 35.1% | 30.2% | |
| 5.6% | -15.3% | -11.4% | -25.0% | 8.6% | 7.0% | 4.0% | 10.9% | 12.5% | 15.3% | 17.8% | 15.4% | 15.1% | 16.8% | 13.7% | 15.1% | 17.7% | 17.1% | 20.1% | 24.7% | 27.2% | 26.0% | 27.5% | 26.3% | 33.6% | 26.0% | 26.3% | 23.5% | 24.6% | 18.6% | |
| 3.0% | 6.4% | 11.0% | -4.2% | 3.4% | 2.8% | -41.2% | 6.2% | 8.0% | 51.4% | 12.1% | 13.8% | 15.2% | 10.9% | 3.9% | 9.4% | 10.5% | 10.1% | 11.8% | 6.0% | 7.7% | 2.5% | 21.1% | 13.0% | 14.6% | 11.8% | 15.0% | 14.2% | 16.2% | 12.4% | |
| -0.4% | 2.6% | 21.6% | -5.2% | 5.7% | -11.6% | 5.1% | 15.7% | 8.0% | 4.6% | 16.7% | 8.2% | 7.3% | 9.8% | 10.6% | 12.6% | 12.0% | -1.8% | 11.9% | 11.3% | 9.6% | 17.6% | 10.5% | 11.1% | 14.8% | 13.8% | 14.7% | 14.2% | 16.9% | 11.0% | |
| Returns | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3.6% | 6.4% | 10.3% | -3.8% | 4.6% | 3.5% | -85.3% | 10.9% | 12.8% | 75.8% | 15.4% | 15.4% | 17.9% | 12.6% | 5.8% | 21.4% | 21.9% | 19.0% | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
| 2.9% | 5.1% | 8.6% | -2.6% | 3.1% | 2.6% | -54.0% | 6.9% | 8.8% | 56.8% | 11.9% | 12.8% | 15.0% | 10.4% | 4.2% | 13.8% | 15.0% | 14.8% | 13.8% | 8.5% | 9.6% | 3.3% | 22.8% | 12.6% | 10.2% | 17.3% | 33.5% | 40.1% | 44.9% | 37.3% | |
| Balance Sheet & Debt | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| – | – | – | 1.0 | -1.2 | -0.1 | -0.2 | -2.4 | -2.1 | -3.0 | – | – | – | – | – | -5.8 | -3.8 | -18 | 84 | 86 | 80 | 98 | 70 | 71 | 68 | 60 | 51 | 40 | 25 | 26 | |
| – | – | – | 0.4 | -0.2 | 0.0 | -0.1 | -0.5 | -0.4 | -0.4 | – | – | – | – | – | -0.5 | -0.3 | -1.2 | 3.9 | 3.3 | 2.9 | 5.1 | 1.7 | 2.4 | 2.5 | 2.0 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 0.8 | |
| 79.1% | 80.0% | 84.0% | 68.6% | 67.6% | 74.2% | 63.3% | 62.9% | 68.3% | 74.9% | 77.0% | 83.2% | 84.0% | 83.0% | 71.9% | 64.8% | 68.8% | 78.2% | -70.8% | -101.1% | -85.1% | -105.6% | -74.4% | -62.3% | -57.4% | -70.0% | -76.0% | -67.4% | -30.9% | -26.5% | |
| – | – | – | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | – | – | – | – | – | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.1 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
| Per Share | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 0.17 | 0.32 | 0.56 | -0.18 | 0.23 | 0.18 | -2.34 | 0.33 | 0.45 | 3.25 | 0.87 | 1.01 | 1.21 | 0.97 | 0.40 | 1.22 | 1.63 | 1.81 | 2.55 | 1.37 | 1.78 | 0.62 | 5.09 | 3.19 | 2.69 | 3.30 | 4.80 | 4.80 | 5.87 | 4.85 | |
| 5.63 | 5.01 | 5.12 | 4.33 | 6.65 | 6.27 | 5.68 | 5.40 | 5.61 | 6.32 | 7.21 | 7.29 | 7.96 | 8.90 | 10.26 | 13.00 | 15.49 | 17.94 | 21.60 | 22.61 | 22.98 | 24.69 | 24.13 | 24.51 | 18.43 | 27.92 | 31.98 | 33.91 | 36.19 | 39.30 | |
| 4.66 | 5.03 | 5.50 | 4.74 | 4.94 | 5.10 | 2.74 | 3.06 | 3.51 | 4.28 | 5.66 | 6.55 | 6.77 | 7.75 | 6.92 | 5.71 | 7.44 | 9.53 | -13.06 | -16.21 | -15.81 | -20.04 | -16.62 | -15.75 | -15.18 | -13.36 | -10.90 | -8.06 | -4.03 | -3.45 | |
| -0.02 | 0.13 | 1.11 | -0.23 | 0.38 | -0.73 | 0.29 | 0.85 | 0.45 | 0.29 | 1.21 | 0.60 | 0.58 | 0.87 | 1.09 | 1.63 | 1.85 | -0.32 | 2.56 | 2.54 | 2.21 | 4.34 | 2.54 | 2.72 | 2.72 | 3.85 | 4.70 | 4.82 | 6.11 | 4.33 | |
Data as of: September 25, 2026 · Source: fundamental data & SEC filings (annual and quarterly reports, 10-K/10-Q)
Note: pure fact-based analysis, not investment advice and not a solicitation to buy or sell. All figures without guarantee.