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Black Rock Coffee Bar, Inc. Class A
(NASDAQ:BRCB)
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Rating:50Neutral
Price Target:
$7.00
▼(-23.25% Downside)
Action:Reiterated
Date:08/19/26
The score is held back primarily by weak financial performance (ongoing losses, negative EBITDA in 2025, high leverage, and volatile cash flows) and a weak longer-term technical trend. These are partially offset by a constructive earnings call with raised growth guidance and improving operating metrics, though valuation remains stretched given the very high P/E.
Positive Factors
Strong Revenue Growth
Rapid top-line growth demonstrates continued customer demand and expanding scale. Management’s 2026 revenue outlook indicates momentum is expected to persist, creating a larger operating base from which the company can leverage infrastructure and support further store development.
Negative Factors
Persistent Losses and Negative EBITDA
Revenue growth has not yet translated into sustainable corporate profitability. Persistent net losses and negative EBITDA reduce internally generated funding, increase dependence on disciplined execution, and leave the business more exposed if growth slows or operating costs remain elevated.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Strong Revenue Growth
Rapid top-line growth demonstrates continued customer demand and expanding scale. Management’s 2026 revenue outlook indicates momentum is expected to persist, creating a larger operating base from which the company can leverage infrastructure and support further store development.
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Black Rock Coffee Bar, Inc. Class A (BRCB) vs. SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY)
Market Cap
$360.02M
Dividend YieldN/A
Average Volume (3M)402.18K
Price to Earnings (P/E)106.8
Beta (1Y)1.96
Revenue GrowthN/A
EPS GrowthN/A
CountryUS
Employees2,800
SectorGeneral
Sector StrengthN/A
IndustryRestaurants
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.07
Shares Outstanding22,207,657
10 Day Avg. Volume425,488
30 Day Avg. Volume402,184
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio66.34
Price to Book (P/B)8.29
Price to Sales (P/S)1.89
P/FCF Ratio-11.43
Enterprise Value/Market Cap<0.01
Enterprise Value/Revenue<0.01
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit<0.01
Enterprise Value/Ebitda<0.01
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$10.00Price Target Upside9.65% Upside
Rating ConsensusHold
Number of Analyst Covering5
EPS Forecast (FY)0.21
Revenue Forecast (FY)$254.55M
Black Rock Coffee Bar, Inc. Class A Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
Black Rock Coffee Bar, Inc. is a holding company, which engages in the provision of caffeinated beverages. It offers roasted coffees, teas, smoothies, and flavorful energy drinks. The company was founded by Daniel Brand, Jeff Hernandez, Jake Spell...
Black Rock Coffee Bar, Inc. Class A Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Date:Aug 11, 2026
(Q2-2026)
| % Change Since: |
Next Earnings Date:Nov 17, 2026
Earnings Call Sentiment Positive
The call presented multiple strong operational and financial positives: robust revenue (+25% YoY), expanding store-level margins (+70 bps), raised unit guidance and an uplift in digital and loyalty metrics. Management was transparent about near-term headwinds — notably a Q2 transactions decline, incremental public-company SG&A and higher store operating costs — and emphasized these are being managed and are expected to leverage over time. Given the breadth and magnitude of growth metrics, margin expansion at the store level, raised guidance, and evident execution on development and loyalty initiatives, the highlights meaningfully outweigh the lowlights.Positive Updates
Strong Revenue Growth
Total revenue of $63.0M in Q2 2026, up 25% year-over-year. Company reaffirmed and guided full-year revenue to $255M–$257M, ~27% growth year-over-year.
Negative Updates
Transaction Decline in Q2
Transactions declined 2% in Q2 2026 (driven largely by loyalty transition and prior-year laps). Management noted improvement in July with transactions turning positive to +1.7%, but Q2 transaction weakness was a headwind.
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Q2-2026 Updates
Positive
Negative
Strong Revenue Growth
Total revenue of $63.0M in Q2 2026, up 25% year-over-year. Company reaffirmed and guided full-year revenue to $255M–$257M, ~27% growth year-over-year.
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Company Guidance
Management raised full-year openings to at least 38 (from 36) and guided total revenue of $255–257 million (~27% YoY), mid‑single‑digit same‑store sales, adjusted EBITDA of $34–35 million (up ~24%–27% YoY) with H2 adjusted EBITDA growth of 28%–35% versus last year; capital expenditures are expected to be $42–43 million including $15–16 million of tenant‑improvement allowances (or $57–59 million excluding TI), with about $13–14 million (≈30% of capex) directed to the 2027 pipeline, and management reiterated long‑term targets of ~20% annual unit growth, 20%+ revenue growth, mid‑single‑digit comps, adjusted EBITDA growth outpacing revenue, and a 1,000‑store objective by 2035.Black Rock Coffee Bar, Inc. Class A Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
42
Neutral
Balance Sheet
28
Negative
Cash Flow
34
Negative
| Breakdown | TTM | Dec 2025 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | ||||
| Total Revenue | 223.56M | 200.32M | 160.92M | 133.16M |
| Gross Profit | 71.81M | 58.73M | 79.29M | 61.00M |
| EBITDA | 9.23M | 5.92M | 1.96M | 11.67M |
| Net Income | 1.54M | -60.00K | -3.74M | -8.82M |
Balance Sheet | ||||
| Total Assets | 392.37M | 336.44M | 212.91M | 177.18M |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 15.97M | 28.41M | 10.23M | 17.20M |
| Total Debt | 161.66M | 164.05M | 205.60M | 162.90M |
| Total Liabilities | 282.84M | 231.73M | 229.57M | 179.89M |
| Stockholders Equity | 54.63M | 45.67M | -16.66M | -3.15M |
Cash Flow | ||||
| Free Cash Flow | -7.07M | -33.13M | -9.62M | -11.24M |
| Operating Cash Flow | 12.96M | 2.19M | 13.30M | 5.17M |
| Investing Cash Flow | -54.06M | -35.31M | -22.92M | -15.45M |
| Financing Cash Flow | 42.44M | 51.30M | 2.64M | 21.56M |
Black Rock Coffee Bar, Inc. Class A Technical Analysis
Negative
9.12
Price Trends
8.29
Negative
8.32
Negative
12.78
Negative
Market Momentum
-0.30
Positive
35.35
Neutral
8.15
Positive
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For BRCB, the sentiment is Negative. The current price of 9.12 is above the 20-day moving average (MA) of 8.73, above the 50-day MA of 8.29, and below the 200-day MA of 12.78, indicating a bearish trend. The MACD of -0.30 indicates Positive momentum. The RSI at 35.35 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 8.15 is Positive, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Negative sentiment for BRCB.
Black Rock Coffee Bar, Inc. Class A Risk Analysis
Black Rock Coffee Bar, Inc. Class A disclosed 70 risk factors in its most recent earnings report. Black Rock Coffee Bar, Inc. Class A reported the most risks in the "Finance & Corporate" category.
Finance & Corporate - Financial and accounting risks. Risks related to the execution of corporate activity and strategy
Latest Risks Added 0 New Risks
Black Rock Coffee Bar, Inc. Class A Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (55)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
83 Outperform | $23.76B | 20.01 | 56.01% | 2.92% | 9.39% | 17.16% | |
70 Outperform | $9.73B | 16.62 | -15.15% | 2.62% | 5.16% | 2.13% | |
55 Neutral | $6.65B | 3.83 | -15.92% | 6.20% | 10.91% | 7.18% | |
52 Neutral | $250.48M | 7.51 | -3.65% | 5.73% | -20.21% | ― | |
50 Neutral | $360.02M | 106.84 | 2.48% | ― | ― | ― | |
41 Neutral | $16.77M | -5.28 | -9.79% | 5.09% | -9.48% | 77.31% |
* General Sector Average
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