Nathans Famous (NATH) FCF Payout Ratio (2015 - 2026)
Nathans Famous' (NATH) quarterly FCF Payout Ratio came in at 0.82 in Q1 2026, up 169.01% year-over-year from 0.3 in Q1 2025, and down 62.07% quarter-over-quarter from 2.15 in Q4 2025.
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Nathans Famous (NATH) FCF Payout Ratio (2015 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Nathans Famous has disclosed FCF Payout Ratio across 12 years of filings, most recently posting 0.82 for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, FCF Payout Ratio rose 169.01% year-over-year to 0.82; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 1.03 (up 215.46% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was 1.03, up 215.34% from the prior year.
- FCF Payout Ratio came in at 0.82 for Q1 2026 at Nathans Famous, down from 2.15 in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, FCF Payout Ratio ranged from a high of 3.51 in Q2 2022 to a low of 0.21 in Q3 2022.
- Average FCF Payout Ratio over 5 years is 0.87, with a median of 0.49 recorded in 2022.
- Year-over-year, FCF Payout Ratio tumbled 68.36% in 2022 and surged 277.81% in 2025.
- Over 5 years, FCF Payout Ratio stood at 0.53 in 2022, then jumped by 76.92% to 0.95 in 2023, then sank by 39.77% to 0.57 in 2024, then surged by 277.81% to 2.15 in 2025, then sank by 62.07% to 0.82 in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent FCF Payout Ratio figures were 0.82 in Q1 2026, 2.15 in Q4 2025, and 0.3 in Q1 2025.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mcdonalds | 180.96 Bn | 180.14 Bn | 6.42 Bn | 0.67 |
| 2 | Starbucks | 119.10 Bn | 115.49 Bn | 6.49 Bn | 0.52 |
| 3 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 46.74 Bn | 46.07 Bn | 2.35 Bn | - |
| 4 | Yum Brands | 41.13 Bn | 40.45 Bn | 1.47 Bn | 0.51 |
| 5 | Restaurant Brands International | 28.00 Bn | 28.48 Bn | 1.89 Bn | 0.62 |
| 6 | Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership | 17.24 Bn | 16.18 Bn | 1.89 Bn | 0.62 |
| 7 | Yum China Holdings | 15.05 Bn | 14.36 Bn | 2.22 Bn | 0.34 |
| 8 | Dominos Pizza | 11.28 Bn | 11.08 Bn | 478.23 Mn | 0.40 |
| 9 | Dutch Bros | 8.13 Bn | 8.04 Bn | 151.06 Mn | 0.42 |
| 10 | Nathans Famous | 404.32 Mn | 379.63 Mn | 18.86 Mn | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 29, 2026 | 0.82 |
| Dec 28, 2025 | 2.15 |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 0.30 |
| Dec 29, 2024 | 0.57 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.32 |
| Dec 24, 2023 | 0.95 |
| Sep 24, 2023 | 0.45 |
| Mar 26, 2023 | 0.32 |
| Dec 25, 2022 | 0.53 |
| Sep 25, 2022 | 0.21 |
| Jun 26, 2022 | 3.51 |
| Mar 27, 2022 | 0.29 |
| Dec 26, 2021 | 1.69 |
| Sep 26, 2021 | 0.17 |
| Jun 27, 2021 | -14.69 |
| Mar 28, 2021 | 0.24 |
| Dec 27, 2020 | -0.41 |
| Sep 27, 2020 | 0.24 |
| Jun 28, 2020 | 0.52 |
| Mar 29, 2020 | 0.28 |