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NATH

Nathan's Famous, Inc.

Consumer Cyclical · $416M market cap

Verdict

Share price

$101.49

close of Oct 3, 2026

Fair value

$70.71

Sticker Price

Payback Price

$28.28

buy price

Overpriced

NATH is Overpriced: at $101.49 it trades 44% above its fair value of $70.71. Its buy price (Payback Price) is $28.28, 72% below today's price. Business quality is limited: only 1 of 5 key numbers clears the 10% bar.

How we valued it

Free Cash Flow. Sales grew 7% a year over the last 3 years, below the 15% we look for in a fast grower, so we value it on its free cash flow instead of an earnings forecast.

Business quality

1 of 5 clear the 10% bar. What are the Big Five?

Earnings per share growth8.5% a year✗
Equity per share growth4.4% a year✗
Sales growth6.8% a year✗
Free cash flow growth8.7% a year✗
Return on invested capital62.0%✓

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About Nathan's Famous, Inc.

Nathan's Famous, Inc. (NATH) operates primarily within the foodservice sector, encompassing both direct operations and an extensive licensing model. The company manages and licenses out restaurant locations operating under the iconic Nathan's Famous banner, while also distributing a wide array of products featuring their well-known trademarks across numerous retail and commercial outlets. A significant portion of…

Restaurants

Fair value and Payback Price are estimates from the company's reported financials, not investment advice. Prices as of the close of Oct 3, 2026. How the Payback Price works