Flanigan's Enterprises Inc. (BDL) earns a Roarable Rating of B- (Buy) with 71/100 RQD Confidence. High-quality cash engine (steady margins, 8% return on capital) with steady institutional support. The company’s underlying cash engine and institutional positioning keep the composite score in the Green Buy zone.
As of 2026-11-01, Flanigan's Enterprises Inc. (NYSE: BDL) is rated B- (Buy / BUY) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 71/100 at a spot price of $57.89 (+7.62% 1D, market cap $107.6M). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 13/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 12/20, Executive Insider Alignment 16/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 15/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 15/20. Across 1011 tracked Consumer Discretionary issuers, BDL ranks #162 in composite RQD confidence.
Within the Consumer Discretionary sector (Restaurants), BDL carries a Roarable B- (71/100 RQD), trailing P/E of 21.4x, gross margin of —, and ROIC of 8.2%. By comparison, NDLS (Noodles & Company (Class A)) holds a D- grade (36/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC -35.0%, cap $93.0M) and RRGB (Red Robin Gourmet Burgers Inc.) posts a D+ grade (57/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC 5.7%, cap $176.4M). Among the 5-stock peer group, BDL leads on earnings multiple (21.4x) while BDL leads on capital efficiency (8.2% ROIC).
Per BDL's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-09-27, CIK 0000012040), Flanigan's Enterprises Inc. generated $205.2M in revenue (+9.6% YoY), $5.0M in net income, and $4.7M in free cash flow against $142.1M in total assets and $18.7M in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Company leadership has skin in the game with net positive insider conviction.. Primary risk factors monitored: Broader market pullbacks can still drag down strong stocks in the short run.. Institutional options positioning shows a 50% call / 50% put premium split.
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Altman Z-Score 3.44 (FORTRESS SAFE (>3.0)) • Piotroski F-Score 8/9
FRED Regime × Technicals: 91% of 52W Range • RSI-14 at 79.5 (OVERBOUGHT (>70))
Put hedging (50% put share) caps near-term gamma upside (-8 pts vs max)
Even with a 71/100 (B-) score, BDL faces multiple-compression risk if 21.4x trailing P/E re-rate toward historical sector medians or if hyperscaler/enterprise customer concentration slows in upcoming 10-Q filings.
Broader market pullbacks can still drag down strong stocks in the short run.
Dilution & Margin Drag: Cannibal Buyback (-2.08% YoY Shares) — any gross margin slip below 49.5% triggers an automatic RQD downgrade.
Technical & Forensic Kill-Switch: A daily close below the 50D SMA ($47.31) or 200D SMA ($38.63) invalidates the momentum regime and cuts Target Base ($61.28) toward Bear Floor ($47.47).
Flanigan's Enterprises Inc. (BDL) surged +7.62% to $57.89, trading at 91% of its 52-week range ($27.55 – $60.97). High-quality cash engine (steady margins, 8% return on capital) with steady institutional support.
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Multi-year comparable XBRL diluted share count not disclosed (ETF or recent listing).
vs. +9.6% actual YoY revenue growth (assuming 9.25% cost of equity & 16.5x terminal multiple).
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Across 1011 tracked Consumer Discretionary securities in the Roarable RQD universe, Flanigan's Enterprises Inc. (BDL) ranks #162 by composite RQD confidence (71/100, grade B-) and #750 by equity capitalization ($107.6M). Within this direct 5-issuer industry benchmark cohort, BDL leads on earnings valuation at 21.4x trailing P/E, while BDL leads on capital efficiency and profitability with 8.2% ROIC and — gross margin. BDL currently leads its immediate peer cohort in composite quantitative strength at 71/100 (B-).
| Ticker / Company | Roarable Grade | RQD Score | Trailing P/E | Gross Margin | ROIC | 1D Change | Market Cap | Head-to-Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BDL
ACTIVE
Flanigan's Enterprises Inc. | B- | 71/100 | 21.4x | — | 8.2% | +7.62% | $107.6M | Benchmark Subject |
| NDLS Noodles & Company (Class A) | D- | 36/100 | — | — | -35.0% | +7.52% | $93.0M | /ndls-vs-bdl → |
| RRGB Red Robin Gourmet Burgers Inc. | D+ | 57/100 | — | — | 5.7% | +3.78% | $176.4M | /rrgb-vs-bdl → |
| MB MasterBeef Group | D | 48/100 | — | — | — | -7.77% | $65.2M | /mb-vs-bdl → |
| GENK GEN Restaurant Group Inc. (Class A) | E | 31/100 | — | — | -35.0% | +1.88% | $56.9M | /genk-vs-bdl → |
In its most recent audited fiscal period (FY2025, filed 2025-09-27), Flanigan's Enterprises Inc. (BDL) reported GAAP revenue of $205.2M (+9.6% vs. FY2024 revenue of $187.2M , and +17.7% cumulative change since FY2023) , GAAP net income of $5.0M, operating cash flow of $10.5M, and free cash flow of $4.7M (+46.9% YoY). On the balance sheet, BDL closed FY2025 with $142.1M in total assets against $18.7M in total debt (Altman Z-Score: 3.44, Piotroski F-Score: 8/9).
| Fiscal Period | Filing Date | Revenue | Net Income | Operating Cash Flow | Free Cash Flow | Total Assets | Total Debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 (FY) | 2025-09-27 | $205.2M | $5.0M | $10.5M | $4.7M | $142.1M | $18.7M |
| FY2024 (FY) | 2024-09-28 | $187.2M | $3.4M | $6.6M | $3.2M | $146.9M | $20.2M |
| FY2023 (FY) | 2023-09-30 | $174.4M | $4.0M | $8.5M | $8.5M | — | — |
As of 2026-11-01, Flanigan's Enterprises Inc. (NYSE: BDL) is rated B- (Buy / BUY) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 71/100 at a spot price of $57.89 (+7.62% 1D, market cap $107.6M). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 13/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 12/20, Executive Insider Alignment 16/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 15/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 15/20. Across 1011 tracked Consumer Discretionary issuers, BDL ranks #162 in composite RQD confidence.
Within the Consumer Discretionary sector (Restaurants), BDL carries a Roarable B- (71/100 RQD), trailing P/E of 21.4x, gross margin of —, and ROIC of 8.2%. By comparison, NDLS (Noodles & Company (Class A)) holds a D- grade (36/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC -35.0%, cap $93.0M) and RRGB (Red Robin Gourmet Burgers Inc.) posts a D+ grade (57/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC 5.7%, cap $176.4M). Among the 5-stock peer group, BDL leads on earnings multiple (21.4x) while BDL leads on capital efficiency (8.2% ROIC).
Per BDL's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-09-27, CIK 0000012040), Flanigan's Enterprises Inc. generated $205.2M in revenue (+9.6% YoY), $5.0M in net income, and $4.7M in free cash flow against $142.1M in total assets and $18.7M in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Company leadership has skin in the game with net positive insider conviction.. Primary risk factors monitored: Broader market pullbacks can still drag down strong stocks in the short run.. Institutional options positioning shows a 50% call / 50% put premium split.
BDL last traded at $57.89 (+7.62% on volume of 24,945 shares), positioning the stock +22.36% above its 50-day simple moving average ($47.31) and +49.86% above its 200-day simple moving average ($38.63). Across its 52-week range of $27.55 to $60.97, BDL sits at the 90.8% percentile with a 14-day RSI of 79.5 (OVERBOUGHT (>70)) and an implied next-earnings move of ±9.9% ($52.16 to $63.62).
Why BDL Stock surged +7.62% Today — RQD Quant Desk Flash. High-quality cash engine (steady margins, 8% return on capital) with steady institutional support.
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