Restaurant Stocks Struggle: 3 Companies are Defying the Odds


Key Takeaways CBRL, SHAK and WING gained, while the restaurant sector slipped 2% over three months. Earnings estimates for 2025 and 2026 rose sharply across all three names, signaling strong momentum. Menu innovation, tech upgrades and expansion efforts are driving performance despite industry headwinds.The past three months have brought disappointment to the restaurant industry. While the S&P 500 advanced 5.5% during the same period, stocks in the industry collectively slipped 2%, underperforming the bro ...