Expansion and Development Pipeline
FAT Brands has commitments for over 1,000 new locations in the pipeline, with 23 units opened in Q1 2025, a 37% increase from Q1 2024. The company aims to open over 100 new locations this year.
Co-Branding and International Growth
FAT Brands continues to expand its co-branding initiatives with new models and international partnerships, including 30 new Fatburger locations in France over the next three years and 10 Buffalo's Cafe locations.
Georgia Production Facility Performance
The Georgia production facility generated $8.8 million in first-quarter sales and $3.1 million in adjusted EBITDA, with a 35% margin. Plans to increase utilization from 40-45% to 60-70% could enhance value.
Strong Casual Dining Segment Performance
Same-store sales in the casual dining segment increased approximately 1.6%, driven by Buffalo's Cafe and Ponderosa and Bonanza locations.