Sidoti Research Analysts Boost Earnings Estimates for STKS

The ONE Group Hospitality, Inc. (NASDAQ:STKS) – Investment analysts at Sidoti upped their Q1 2026 EPS estimates for ONE Group Hospitality in a research note issued on Monday, March 16th. Sidoti analyst A. Lebiedzinski now forecasts that the restaurant operator will post earnings per share of $0.14 for the quarter, up from their prior forecast of $0.07. The consensus estimate for ONE Group Hospitality’s current full-year earnings is ($0.18) per share. Sidoti also issued estimates for ONE Group Hospitality’s Q3 2026 earnings at ($0.07) EPS and Q4 2026 earnings at $0.27 EPS.

ONE Group Hospitality (NASDAQ:STKS) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Friday, March 13th. The restaurant operator reported ($0.20) EPS for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.26 by ($0.46). ONE Group Hospitality had a negative net margin of 11.45% and a negative return on equity of 460.16%. The firm had revenue of $207.01 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $210.28 million.

Several other equities research analysts also recently weighed in on STKS. Lake Street Capital decreased their price target on shares of ONE Group Hospitality from $5.00 to $4.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Friday, January 16th. Zacks Research raised ONE Group Hospitality from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Thursday, January 1st. Finally, Weiss Ratings reiterated a “sell (d-)” rating on shares of ONE Group Hospitality in a research note on Thursday, January 22nd. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, two have assigned a Buy rating, two have given a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, ONE Group Hospitality presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $4.67.

ONE Group Hospitality Trading Down 7.0%

Shares of STKS stock opened at $1.74 on Wednesday. The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of $2.12 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $2.19. The company has a market cap of $54.11 million, a P/E ratio of -0.43, a PEG ratio of 0.23 and a beta of 1.62. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 16.52, a quick ratio of 0.29 and a current ratio of 0.35. ONE Group Hospitality has a fifty-two week low of $1.70 and a fifty-two week high of $5.26.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Empirical Finance LLC bought a new position in shares of ONE Group Hospitality in the second quarter valued at approximately $63,000. Group One Trading LLC lifted its position in ONE Group Hospitality by 18,965.0% in the 3rd quarter. Group One Trading LLC now owns 19,065 shares of the restaurant operator’s stock worth $56,000 after buying an additional 18,965 shares during the last quarter. Quadrature Capital Ltd purchased a new stake in shares of ONE Group Hospitality in the 2nd quarter valued at $100,000. Qube Research & Technologies Ltd purchased a new stake in ONE Group Hospitality during the second quarter valued at about $132,000. Finally, Squarepoint Ops LLC bought a new position in ONE Group Hospitality during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $97,000. Institutional investors own 29.14% of the company’s stock.

Key Headlines Impacting ONE Group Hospitality

Here are the key news stories impacting ONE Group Hospitality this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Quarterly update: The company reported traffic recovery and said Benihana support is helping margins — a near‑term operational positive that supports revenue and margin improvement. The ONE Group Hospitality Sees Traffic Recovery
• Positive Sentiment: Sidoti raised some near‑term estimates: the firm increased Q1 2026 and improved its Q3 2026 EPS outlook (Q1 to $0.14, Q3 to ($0.07) from a larger loss), signaling improving operating expectations for specific quarters.
• Positive Sentiment: Investor access: Management will present at Sidoti’s Small‑Cap Virtual Investor Conference on March 19 — provides a forum for updated guidance and management color that could catalyze investor interest. Company to Present at Sidoti Conference
• Neutral Sentiment: Noble Financial published multi‑quarter and FY2027 estimates (including a FY2027 projection of $0.70), showing a mix of cautious near‑term numbers and a more optimistic longer‑term view — useful context but not an immediate catalyst.
• Negative Sentiment: Sidoti cut its Q4 2026 estimate sharply (to $0.27 from $0.52) and trimmed FY2026 and FY2027 projections — these downward revisions lower near‑term earnings expectations and likely pressured the stock.
• Negative Sentiment: Noble and Sidoti lowered several near‑term quarterly estimates (Q2/Q4 and FY2026 reductions reported by both firms). Multiple small cuts across quarters suggest analysts see slower recovery or margin pressure than previously modeled.

ONE Group Hospitality Company Profile

ONE Group Hospitality Inc is a full-service hospitality company primarily engaged in the development, ownership and operation of upscale restaurant and lounge concepts. The company’s flagship brand, STK, combines a modern steakhouse menu with a high-energy lounge atmosphere, offering signature cuts of beef, fresh seafood, sushi selections, craft cocktails and an extensive wine program. ONE Group’s concept emphasizes a seamless blend of fine dining and nightlife, catering to guests seeking both culinary excellence and an immersive social experience.

Headquartered in El Segundo, California, ONE Group deploys a mixed model of company-owned and franchised locations across multiple markets.