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GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. GENK

Nasdaq · stock · Retail-Eating Places · website · IPO 2023-06-28

GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. (GENK) earns a Piotroski F-score of 2/9 (weak financial health), with an Altman Z″ in the distress zone. It pays a dividend yielding 0.23% (safety: safe). FY2025 revenue was $212.5M at a -1.4% net margin.

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Stocktoria Quality Score · grade D
2/9
Piotroski F — financial health
-1.21
Altman Z″ — distress risk · distress
1.5%
Dividend yield 5y avg · safe · Dividend payout -5.2%

Quality score trend · recomputed for each fiscal year

Piotroski F /9
4 3 2 202320242025
Altman Z″
0.76 0.07 -1.21 202320242025

Each year's score is computed from that year's filing — a rising Piotroski F or Altman Z″ means improving financial health, a fall is worth a look.

$1.92 as of 2026-08-01 · -40% 1y
$1.65$3.2052-wk
Market cap USD$67M
Dividend yield 5y avg1.5%
Net margin 5y avg2.4%
Return on equity 5y avg4.4%
Beta0.99
Employees375

Analyst price target

$2.50 +30.2% vs last
· 1 analysts
target range $2.50 – $2.50

Wall Street analyst consensus — a sentiment gauge, not our scoring.

Revenue trend · last 4y · up

How it ranks in Retail Trade · percentile among 238 companies

Piotroski Fstronger than 3%
Net marginstronger than 32%
Return on equitystronger than 25%
Revenue growthstronger than 40%

Percentile vs other Retail Trade companies we cover — e.g. “stronger than 90%” means only 10% score higher on that measure.

Piotroski F breakdown · 2/9 tests passed

Altman Z″ components · distress zone

ComponentValue
Working capital / assets-0.121
Retained earnings / assets-0.008
EBIT / assets-0.077
Equity / liabilities0.114

Sector peers · similar-size Retail Trade companies compare side by side →

TickerCompanyPiotroski FAltman Z″P / ERevenue growth
GENKGEN Restaurant Group, Inc.2/9-1.21+2%
BDLFLANIGANS ENTERPRISES INC8/93.8517.3+9.6%
ARKRARK RESTAURANTS CORP4/90.33-9.7%
NATHNATHANS FAMOUS, INC.4/97.520.9+9.4%
RICKRCI HOSPITALITY HOLDINGS, INC.6/92.1719.1-5.5%
KRUSKURA SUSHI USA, INC.3/91.37+18.9%
GTIMGood Times Restaurants Inc.5/9-0.6214.3-0.5%

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About GEN Restaurant Group, Inc.

GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. operates restaurants in the United States. The company offers meat, poultry, and seafood, as well as ready-to-cook meals. It also offers appetizer, sauces, and veggies and other products. GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. was founded in 2011 and is based in Cerritos, California.

FAQ

Is GENK financially healthy?

GEN Restaurant Group, Inc.'s Piotroski F-score is 2/9 (8–9 is excellent, 0–3 weak), and its Altman Z″ distress score is in the distress zone.

Does GENK pay a dividend, and is it safe?

Yes. GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. pays a dividend yielding about 0.23% with a -5.2% payout ratio, rated “safe” for safety.

How profitable is GENK?

In FY2025, GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. had a net margin of -1.4% and a return on equity of -11.4%.

What is the analyst price target for GENK?

The average Wall-Street price target for GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. is $2.50, about 30.2% above the recent price, from 1 analysts.

Is GENK a good stock to buy?

Stocktoria doesn't give buy or sell advice, but here is the data on GEN Restaurant Group, Inc.: a Piotroski F-score of 2/9, an Altman Z″ in the distress zone, a dividend yield of 0.23%. Weigh these quality and valuation signals against your own goals.

Computed from company filings · US · as of 2025-12-31. Facts plus Stocktoria's own computed scores — not investment advice.