Carrols Restaurant Group (TAST) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions


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TAST Stock Forecast


Carrols Restaurant Group stock forecast is as follows: an average price target of $3.50 (represents a -63.31% downside from TAST’s last price of $9.54) and a rating consensus of 'Buy', based on 8 wall street analysts offering a 1-year stock forecast.

TAST Price Target


The average price target for Carrols Restaurant Group (TAST) is $3.50 based on 1-year price targets from 8 Wall Street analysts in the past 3 months, with a price target range of $4.00 to $3.00. This represents a potential -63.31% downside from TAST's last price of $9.54.

TAST Analyst Ratings


Buy

According to 8 Wall Street analysts, Carrols Restaurant Group's rating consensus is 'Buy'. The analyst rating breakdown for TAST stock is 0 'Strong Buy' (0.00%), 4 'Buy' (50.00%), 2 'Hold' (25.00%), 2 'Sell' (25.00%), and 0 'Strong Sell' (0.00%).

Carrols Restaurant Group Price Target by Analyst


DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
Jan 13, 2023Joshua LongStephens$3.00$2.1042.86%-68.55%
Nov 14, 2022Deutsche Bank$4.00$1.70135.29%-58.07%
Sep 23, 2022Stephens$4.00$1.68138.10%-58.07%

The latest Carrols Restaurant Group stock forecast, released on Jan 13, 2023 by Joshua Long from Stephens, set a price target of $3.00, which represents a 42.86% increase from the stock price at the time of the forecast ($2.10), and a -68.55% decrease from TAST last price ($9.54).

Carrols Restaurant Group Price Target by Period


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# Anlaysts---
Avg Price Target---
Last Closing Price$9.54$9.54$9.54
Upside/Downside-100.00%-100.00%-100.00%

In the current month, the average price target of Carrols Restaurant Group stock is -, according to 0 Wall Street analyst offering twelve months forecast. The average price target represents a -100.00% decrease as opposed to Carrols Restaurant Group's last price of $9.54. This month's average price target is down NaN% compared to last quarter, and down NaN% compared to last year.

Analyst Ratings Upgrades/Downgrades


DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
Aug 11, 2023StephensOverweightOverweightHold
Mar 07, 2023StephensOverweightEqual-WeightDowngrade
Mar 07, 2023MoffettNathansonMarket PerformDowngrade
Mar 07, 2023RBC CapitalUnderperformDowngrade
Mar 07, 2023Goldman SachsSellDowngrade
Mar 07, 2023Craig-HallumBuyUpgrade
Mar 07, 2023Northcoast ResearchSellDowngrade
Mar 07, 2023Morgan StanleyOverweightUpgrade
Mar 07, 2023BMO CapitalMarket PerformDowngrade
Jan 13, 2023StephensOverweightOverweightHold
Nov 14, 2022Deutsche BankBuyBuyHold
Sep 23, 2022StephensOverweightInitialise

Carrols Restaurant Group's last stock rating was published by Stephens on Aug 11, 2023. The company gave TAST a "Overweight" rating, the same as its previous rate.

Carrols Restaurant Group Financial Forecast


Carrols Restaurant Group Revenue Forecast

Dec 25Oct 25Jul 25Mar 25Dec 24Oct 24Jul 24Mar 24Dec 23Oct 23Jul 23Mar 23Dec 22Oct 22Jul 22Mar 22Dec 21Oct 21Jul 21Mar 21Dec 20Oct 20Jul 20Mar 20Dec 19Oct 19Jul 19Mar 19Mar 18Mar 17
Revenue--------$445.06M--$445.16M$416.13M--$399.48M$420.53M--$389.99M---$351.52M$401.07M--$290.79M$271.59M$239.85M
Avg Forecast$499.30M$504.70M$513.50M$470.20M$485.81M$489.85M$494.51M$452.19M$465.62M$469.05M$475.23M$423.59M$443.39M$439.75M$433.89M$402.29M$415.78M$418.08M$426.02M$368.09M$421.53M$403.93M$363.62M$360.94M$397.59M$400.92M$366.94M$292.40M$611.10M$197.92M
High Forecast$499.30M$504.70M$513.50M$470.20M$485.81M$489.85M$494.51M$454.40M$465.62M$469.05M$475.23M$423.59M$443.39M$439.75M$433.89M$402.29M$415.78M$418.08M$426.02M$368.09M$421.53M$403.93M$363.62M$360.94M$397.59M$400.92M$366.94M$292.40M$733.32M$237.50M
Low Forecast$499.30M$504.70M$513.50M$470.20M$485.81M$489.85M$494.51M$449.98M$465.62M$469.05M$475.23M$423.59M$443.39M$439.75M$433.89M$402.29M$415.78M$418.08M$426.02M$368.09M$421.53M$403.93M$363.62M$360.94M$397.59M$400.92M$366.94M$292.40M$488.88M$158.33M
# Analysts11111111111111111111118812712771719
Surprise %--------0.96%--1.05%0.94%--0.99%1.01%--1.06%---0.97%1.01%--0.99%0.44%1.21%

Carrols Restaurant Group's average Quarter revenue forecast for Mar 24 based on 1 analysts is $452.19M, with a low forecast of $449.98M, and a high forecast of $454.40M. TAST's average Quarter revenue forecast represents a 1.60% increase compared to the company's last Quarter revenue of $445.06M (Dec 23).

Carrols Restaurant Group EBITDA Forecast

Dec 25Oct 25Jul 25Mar 25Dec 24Oct 24Jul 24Mar 24Dec 23Oct 23Jul 23Mar 23Dec 22Oct 22Jul 22Mar 22Dec 21Oct 21Jul 21Mar 21Dec 20Oct 20Jul 20Mar 20Dec 19Oct 19Jul 19Mar 19Mar 18Mar 17
# Analysts11111111111111111111118812712771719
EBITDA--------$23.98M--$30.30M$12.86M--$196.00K$31.49M--$17.86M---$1.86M$18.29M--$13.69M$17.33M$12.99M
Avg Forecast$26.39M$26.68M$27.14M$24.85M$25.68M$25.89M$26.14M$30.66M$24.61M$24.79M$25.12M$27.87M$14.89M$23.24M$22.93M$25.34M$21.98M$22.10M$22.52M$23.03M$22.28M$21.35M$19.22M$-928.91K$21.02M$21.19M$19.40M$5.70M$23.77M$9.26M
High Forecast$26.39M$26.68M$27.14M$24.85M$25.68M$25.89M$26.14M$36.79M$24.61M$24.79M$25.12M$33.45M$17.87M$23.24M$22.93M$30.41M$21.98M$22.10M$22.52M$27.64M$22.28M$21.35M$19.22M$-743.13K$21.02M$21.19M$19.40M$6.84M$28.52M$11.11M
Low Forecast$26.39M$26.68M$27.14M$24.85M$25.68M$25.89M$26.14M$24.53M$24.61M$24.79M$25.12M$22.30M$11.91M$23.24M$22.93M$20.27M$21.98M$22.10M$22.52M$18.43M$22.28M$21.35M$19.22M$-1.11M$21.02M$21.19M$19.40M$4.56M$19.01M$7.41M
Surprise %--------0.97%--1.09%0.86%--0.01%1.43%--0.78%----2.01%0.87%--2.40%0.73%1.40%

1 analysts predict TAST's average Quarter EBITDA for Mar 24 to be $30.66M, with a high of $36.79M and a low of $24.53M. This is 27.87% upper than Carrols Restaurant Group's previous annual EBITDA (Dec 23) of $23.98M.

Carrols Restaurant Group Net Income Forecast

Dec 25Oct 25Jul 25Mar 25Dec 24Oct 24Jul 24Mar 24Dec 23Oct 23Jul 23Mar 23Dec 22Oct 22Jul 22Mar 22Dec 21Oct 21Jul 21Mar 21Dec 20Oct 20Jul 20Mar 20Dec 19Oct 19Jul 19Mar 19Mar 18Mar 17
# Analysts11111111111111111111118812712771719
Net Income--------$-19.13M--$864.00K$-16.40M--$-21.27M$-18.63M--$-7.17M---$-22.21M$-9.91M--$-11.47M$-3.10M$-5.60M
Avg Forecast$8.35M$13.49M$16.06M$5.14M$8.35M$12.20M$16.70M$-12.55M$2.89M$3.43M$3.05M$-11.41M$-25.26M$-12.84M$-8.03M$-10.37M$-15.89M$-9.95M$5.65M$-9.43M$1.06M$6.92M$-385.33K$-20.31M$-3.25M$5.21M$7.67M$-6.46M$-4.34M$-4.41M
High Forecast$8.35M$13.49M$16.06M$5.14M$8.35M$12.20M$16.70M$-10.04M$2.89M$3.48M$3.05M$-9.13M$-20.20M$-12.84M$-8.03M$-8.30M$-15.89M$-9.95M$5.65M$-7.55M$1.06M$6.92M$-385.33K$-16.24M$-3.25M$5.21M$7.67M$-5.17M$-3.47M$-3.53M
Low Forecast$8.35M$13.49M$16.06M$5.14M$8.35M$12.20M$16.70M$-15.06M$2.89M$3.39M$3.05M$-13.69M$-30.31M$-12.84M$-8.03M$-12.45M$-15.89M$-9.95M$5.65M$-11.32M$1.06M$6.92M$-385.33K$-24.37M$-3.25M$5.21M$7.67M$-7.75M$-5.21M$-5.29M
Surprise %---------6.62%---0.08%0.65%--2.05%1.17%--0.76%---1.09%3.04%--1.77%0.71%1.27%

Carrols Restaurant Group's average Quarter net income forecast for Jul 23 is $3.05M, with a range of $3.05M to $3.05M. TAST's average Quarter net income forecast represents a 253.07% increase compared to the company's last Quarter net income of $864.00K (Mar 23).

Carrols Restaurant Group SG&A Forecast

Dec 25Oct 25Jul 25Mar 25Dec 24Oct 24Jul 24Mar 24Dec 23Oct 23Jul 23Mar 23Dec 22Oct 22Jul 22Mar 22Dec 21Oct 21Jul 21Mar 21Dec 20Oct 20Jul 20Mar 20Dec 19Oct 19Jul 19Mar 19Mar 18Mar 17
# Analysts11111111111111111111118812712771719
SG&A--------$72.59M--$75.47M$70.10M--$68.99M$70.17M--$67.05M---$64.12M$68.35M--$50.86M$47.27M$42.36M
Avg Forecast$76.54M$77.37M$78.71M$72.08M$74.47M$75.09M$75.80M$117.43M$71.37M$71.90M$72.85M$106.75M$107.95M$67.41M$66.51M$97.05M$63.74M$64.09M$65.31M$88.23M$64.62M$61.92M$55.74M$58.62M$60.95M$61.46M$56.25M$28.65M$66.18M$33.37M
High Forecast$76.54M$77.37M$78.71M$72.08M$74.47M$75.09M$75.80M$140.92M$71.37M$71.90M$72.85M$128.10M$129.54M$67.41M$66.51M$116.46M$63.74M$64.09M$65.31M$105.87M$64.62M$61.92M$55.74M$70.35M$60.95M$61.46M$56.25M$34.38M$79.41M$40.05M
Low Forecast$76.54M$77.37M$78.71M$72.08M$74.47M$75.09M$75.80M$93.94M$71.37M$71.90M$72.85M$85.40M$86.36M$67.41M$66.51M$77.64M$63.74M$64.09M$65.31M$70.58M$64.62M$61.92M$55.74M$46.90M$60.95M$61.46M$56.25M$22.92M$52.94M$26.70M
Surprise %--------1.02%--0.71%0.65%--0.71%1.10%--0.76%---1.09%1.12%--1.77%0.71%1.27%

Carrols Restaurant Group's average Quarter SG&A projection for Mar 24 is $117.43M, based on 1 Wall Street analysts, with a range of $93.94M to $140.92M. The forecast indicates a 61.76% rise compared to TAST last annual SG&A of $72.59M (Dec 23).

Carrols Restaurant Group EPS Forecast

Dec 25Oct 25Jul 25Mar 25Dec 24Oct 24Jul 24Mar 24Dec 23Oct 23Jul 23Mar 23Dec 22Oct 22Jul 22Mar 22Dec 21Oct 21Jul 21Mar 21Dec 20Oct 20Jul 20Mar 20Dec 19Oct 19Jul 19Mar 19Mar 18Mar 17
# Analysts11111111111111111111118812712771719
EPS--------$-0.38--$0.01$-0.33--$-0.42$-0.37--$-0.14---$-0.44$-0.20--$-0.32$-0.09$-0.16
Avg Forecast$0.13$0.21$0.25$0.08$0.13$0.19$0.26$0.11$0.04$0.05$0.05$-0.25$-0.20$-0.20$-0.13$-0.35$-0.25$-0.15$0.09$-0.22$0.02$0.11$-0.01$-0.40$-0.05$0.08$0.12$-0.16$-0.25$-0.05
High Forecast$0.13$0.21$0.25$0.08$0.13$0.19$0.26$0.11$0.04$0.05$0.05$-0.25$-0.20$-0.20$-0.13$-0.35$-0.25$-0.15$0.09$-0.22$0.02$0.11$-0.01$-0.40$-0.05$0.08$0.12$-0.16$-0.20$-0.04
Low Forecast$0.13$0.21$0.25$0.08$0.13$0.19$0.26$0.11$0.04$0.05$0.05$-0.25$-0.20$-0.20$-0.13$-0.35$-0.25$-0.15$0.09$-0.22$0.02$0.11$-0.01$-0.40$-0.05$0.08$0.12$-0.16$-0.30$-0.06
Surprise %---------8.44%---0.04%1.66%--1.19%1.49%--0.63%---1.10%3.95%--1.97%0.35%3.20%

According to 1 Wall Street analysts, Carrols Restaurant Group's projected average Quarter EPS for Jul 23 is $0.05, with a low estimate of $0.05 and a high estimate of $0.05. This represents a 375.00% increase compared to TAST previous annual EPS of $0.01 (Mar 23).

Carrols Restaurant Group Peer Comparison by Price Target


TickerCompanyLast Closing PriceAvg Price TargetUpside/DownsideAvg Rating
NDLSNoodles & Company$0.69$6.00769.57%Hold
STKSONE Group Hospitality$2.91$8.50192.10%Buy
BLMNBloomin' Brands$12.60$20.0058.73%Hold
DINDine Brands Global$30.92$43.2539.88%Buy
PZZAPapa John's$41.96$58.5039.42%Buy
DRIDarden Restaurants$165.46$189.2114.35%Buy
DPZDomino's Pizza$446.74$488.719.39%Buy
BJRIBJ's Restaurants$37.33$39.606.08%Buy
CMGChipotle Mexican Grill$64.29$63.81-0.75%Buy
LOCOEl Pollo Loco$12.41$12.00-3.30%
SHAKShake Shack$129.19$119.00-7.89%Hold
EATBrinker$133.77$100.50-24.87%Hold

TAST Forecast FAQ


Is Carrols Restaurant Group a good buy?

Yes, according to 8 Wall Street analysts, Carrols Restaurant Group (TAST) is considered a 'Buy'. The rating consensus is based on 0 'Strong Buy' and 4 'Buy' recommendations, accounting for 50.00% of TAST's total ratings.

What is TAST's price target?

Carrols Restaurant Group (TAST) average price target is $3.5 with a range of $3 to $4, implying a -63.31% from its last price of $9.54. The data is based on 8 Wall Street analysts who provided a twelve-month price target estimate in the last three months.

Will Carrols Restaurant Group stock go up soon?

According to Wall Street analysts' prediction for TAST stock, the company can go down by -63.31% (from the last price of $9.54 to the average price target of $3.5), down by -58.07% based on the highest stock price target, and down by -68.55% based on the lowest stock price target.

Can Carrols Restaurant Group stock reach $14?

TAST's average twelve months analyst stock price target of $3.5 does not support the claim that Carrols Restaurant Group can reach $14 in the near future.

What are Carrols Restaurant Group's analysts' financial forecasts?

Carrols Restaurant Group's analysts financial forecasts for the fiscal year (Dec 2024) are as follows: average revenue is $1.92B (high $1.92B, low $1.92B), average EBITDA is $108.37M (high $114.5M, low $102.24M), average net income is $24.7M (high $27.21M, low $22.18M), average SG&A $342.79M (high $366.28M, low $319.31M), and average EPS is $0.69 (high $0.69, low $0.69). TAST's analysts financial forecasts for the fiscal year (Dec 2025) are as follows: average revenue is $1.99B (high $1.99B, low $1.99B), average EBITDA is $105.06M (high $105.06M, low $105.06M), average net income is $43.03M (high $43.03M, low $43.03M), average SG&A $304.7M (high $304.7M, low $304.7M), and average EPS is $0.67 (high $0.67, low $0.67).

Did the TAST's actual financial results beat the analysts' financial forecasts?

Based on Carrols Restaurant Group's last annual report (Dec 2023), the company's revenue was $1.73B, which missed the average analysts forecast of $1.83B by -5.62%. Apple's EBITDA was $54.42M, missing the average prediction of $102.39M by -46.85%. The company's net income was $-75.572M, beating the average estimation of $-2.037M by 3609.20%. Apple's SG&A was $282.94M, missing the average forecast of $322.88M by -12.37%. Lastly, the company's EPS was $-1.51, beating the average prediction of $-0.107 by 1305.63%. In terms of the last quarterly report (Dec 2023), Carrols Restaurant Group's revenue was $445.06M, missing the average analysts' forecast of $465.62M by -4.42%. The company's EBITDA was $23.98M, missing the average prediction of $24.61M by -2.58%. Carrols Restaurant Group's net income was $-19.13M, missing the average estimation of $2.89M by -761.94%. The company's SG&A was $72.59M, beating the average forecast of $71.37M by 1.71%. Lastly, the company's EPS was $-0.38, missing the average prediction of $0.045 by -944.44%