GEN Restaurant Group Inc

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GEN Restaurant Group reports revenue growth but faces margin pressures

GEN Restaurant Group Inc (GENK) saw revenue growth but faced challenges with declining same-store sales and rising expenses.
Despite these hurdles, the company remains focused on expansion and enhancing the customer experience.
To improve profitability and drive future growth, GEN needs to address cost pressures and implement strategic initiatives.
Investors should monitor GEN's efforts to navigate challenges and capitalize on growth opportunities in the competitive restaurant industry.

GENK reports robust Q2 growth, eyes expansion amid market challenges

GEN Restaurant Group Inc delivered strong revenue growth and EBITDA margins in Q2 2024, despite challenges in same-store sales and cost pressures.
The company's expansion plans and focus on profitability position it well for future growth and market expansion.
Addressing consumer spending trends and operational efficiencies will be key for GEN to navigate challenges and capitalize on growth opportunities.
Maintaining a prudent financial stance with minimal debt, GEN remains committed to driving shareholder value through strategic initiatives and market expansion.

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GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. engages in the operation of casual dining restaurants. It offers traditional Korean and Korean-American food, including meats, poultry, and seafood. The company was founded by Jae Chang and David Kim in September 2011 and is headquartered in Cerritos, CA.

The Opening Marks GEN's Fourth Restaurant in Hawaii and Expands Company's National Footprint to 41 Total Locations The Opening Marks GEN's Fourth Restaurant in Hawaii and Expands Company's National Footprint to 41 Total Locations

GEN Korean BBQ Opens New Location in Maui, Hawaii

GEN Restaurant Group, a recent IPO, operates 40 Korean BBQ restaurants with a unique value proposition and significant menu price discounts compared to peers. Management prioritizes rapid cash generation and expansion over traditional metrics like same-store sales, potentially affecting investor sentiment and valuation multiples. GENK's efficient cost structure and strong cash flow support a robust growth runway, targeting up to 250 locations without incurring debt.

GEN Restaurant Group: Misunderstood Potential

CERRITOS, Calif., Aug. 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. (“GEN” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: GENK), owner of GEN Korean BBQ, a fast-growing casual dining concept with an extensive menu and signature “grill at your table” experience, is scheduled to participate in the following investor marketing events in September 2024:

GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. Announces September Investor Marketing Schedule

GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:GENK ) Q2 2024 Earnings Conference Call July 31, 2024 5:00 PM ET Company Participants Thomas Croal - CFO David Kim - Co-CEO Conference Call Participants Jeremy Hamblin - Craig Hallam Capital Group Todd Brooks - Benchmark Company George Kelly - ROTH Capital Partners Operator Greetings, welcome to GEN Restaurant Group 2024 Earnings Call. [Operator Instructions] Please note this conference is being recorded.

GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. (GENK) Q2 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. (GENK) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.06 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.02 per share. This compares to break-even earnings per share a year ago.

GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. (GENK) Q2 Earnings and Revenues Surpass Estimates

CERRITOS, Calif., July 31, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. (“GEN” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: GENK), owner of GEN Korean BBQ, a fast-growing casual dining concept with an extensive menu and signature “grill at your table” experience, is announcing financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2024.

GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. Announces Second Quarter 2024 Financial Results

CERRITOS, Calif., July 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. (“GEN” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: GENK), owner of GEN Korean BBQ, a fast-growing casual dining concept with an extensive menu and signature “grill at your table” experience, has appointed David Park to the board of directors and to serve on the audit committee of the board, effective July 24, 2024. With Mr. Park's addition, GEN has expanded the board to five total directors with three serving independently.

GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. Appoints David Park to its Board of Directors

CERRITOS, Calif., July 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. (“GEN” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: GENK), owner of GEN Korean BBQ, a fast-growing casual dining concept with an extensive menu and signature “grill at your table” experience, will hold a conference call on Wednesday, July 31, 2024, at 5:00 p.m. Eastern time to discuss its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2024. The results will be reported in a press release prior to the conference call.

GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. to Hold Second Quarter 2024 Conference Call on Wednesday, July 31, 2024, at 5:00 p.m. ET

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GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:GENK ) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript May 14, 2024 8:00 AM ET Company Participants Thomas Croal - CFO David Kim - Co-CEO Conference Call Participants Todd Brooks - Benchmark Company George Kelly - ROTH Capital Partners Operator Good afternoon, and welcome to the GEN Restaurant Group First Quarter 2024 Earnings Conference Call. All participants will be in listen-only mode.

GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. (GENK) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

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CERRITOS, Calif., May 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. (“GEN” or the “Company”), owner of GEN Korean BBQ, a fast-growing cook-it-yourself casual dining concept, is announcing financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2024.

GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. Announces First Quarter 2024 Financial Results

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GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:GENK ) Q4 2023 Earnings Conference Call March 6, 2024 5:00 PM ET Company Participants David Kim - Chair and Co-CEO Tom Croal - CFO Conference Call Participants George Kelly - Roth Capital Partners Jeremy Hamblin - Craig Hallam Todd Brooks - Benchmark Company Operator Good day ladies and gentlemen, and thank you for standing by. Welcome to the GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. Fourth Quarter 2023 Earnings Conference call.

GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. (GENK) Q4 2023 Earnings Call Transcript

CERRITOS, Calif., March 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. (“GEN” or the “Company”), owner of GEN Korean BBQ, a fast-growing cook-it-yourself casual dining concept, today announced financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2023.

GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter 2023 Financial Results

CERRITOS, Calif., March 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. (“GEN” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: GENK), owner of GEN Korean BBQ, a fast-growing experiential Asian dining concept, today announced that it will host a conference call to discuss the Company's fourth quarter and full year 2023 financial results on Wednesday, March 6, 2024 at 5:00 PM Eastern Time. A press release with the fourth quarter and full year 2023 financial results will be issued after the market close that same day. Hosting the call will be David Kim, Co-Chief Executive Officer and Tom Croal, Chief Financial Officer.

GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. to Announce Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Financial Results on March 6, 2024

GEN Restaurant Group shares have decreased since the first earnings report. The restaurant chain appeals to younger generations with its vibrant atmosphere and unlimited orders concept. GEN has shown strengths in revenue growth, low debt, and profitability, but also weaknesses in operating expenses and margins.

GEN Restaurant Group: A Delicious Opportunity At A Fair Price

CERRITOS, Calif., Nov. 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. (“GEN” or the “Company”), owner of GEN Korean BBQ, a fast-growing cook-it-yourself casual dining concept, today announced financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2023.

GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. Announces Third Quarter 2023 Financial Results

CERRITOS, Calif., Oct. 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. (“GEN” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: GENK), owner of GEN Korean BBQ, a fast-growing experiential Asian dining concept, today announced that it will host a conference call to discuss the Company's third quarter 2023 financial results on Tuesday, November 14, 2023 at 5:00 PM Eastern Time. A press release with the third quarter 2023 financial results will be issued after the market close that same day. Hosting the call will be David Kim, Co-Chief Executive Officer and Tom Croal, Chief Financial Officer.

GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. to Announce Third Quarter 2023 Financial Results on November 14, 2023

GEN Restaurant Group is a small chain specializing in Korean BBQ. The company's profitability is impressive, as are its growth targets.

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