Jersey Mike's Subs

JMKE

Capitalización de mercado USD 5702 M

Jersey Mike's now trades at ~18x EBITDA, offering improved asymmetry and double-digit upside, justifying an upgrade to 'Buy.' JMKE boasts top-tier unit economics, with franchisee payback periods of ~3 years and strong AUVs across regions, supporting robust expansion potential. Founder Peter Cancro is spearheading a credible UK expansion, targeting 400 stores and potentially replicating U.S. success against established competitors.

During the quarter, we closed our long positions in MTY Food Group, uniQure, ClearPoint Neuro, and Suja Life Inc. During the quarter, we closed short positions in Bending Spoons SpA, Chipotle Mexican Grill, The Ensign Group, Gemini Space Station, Jersey Mike's Subs, Moderna, Reformation, Once Upon a Farm, and X-Energy Inc. We initiated a small tracking position in Zedcor Inc. while continuing our due diligence.

TINTON FALLS, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jersey Mike's Subs Inc. (“Jersey Mike's” or the “Company”) (NYSE: JMKE) today announced that it will host a conference call and webcast to discuss its fiscal third quarter 2026 financial results and business updates on Wednesday, October 28, 2026 at 8:30 AM Eastern Time. The conference call can be accessed live by dialing 877-425-9470 or for international callers by dialing 201-389-0878. A replay will be available three hours after the call and can be access.

Throughout October, customers can round up their order and donate to support Best Buddies TINTON FALLS, N.J., Oct. 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Jersey Mike's Subs, Inc. ("Jersey Mike's" or the "Company") (NYSE: JMKE) is honoring National Disability Employment Awareness Month this October, by marking the fourth year of its partnership with Best Buddies International ("Best Buddies"), a nonprofit committed to fostering one-to-one friendships, integrated employment, leadership development, inclusive living, and family support for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) such as Down Syndrome and Autism.

Jersey Mike's Subs Inc. (NYSE:JMKE) on Wednesday reported higher adjusted earnings, while revenue came in roughly in line with Wall Street expectations.

Jersey Mike's (JMKE) delivered strong first earnings as a public company, with same-store sales up 2.3% and robust unit growth. JMKE trades at ~20.8x adjusted EBITDA, a premium multiple that seems stretched given long-term risks to AUV growth and franchise expansion. Management guides for 2.5-3% same-store sales, ~8% unit growth, and 20% adjusted EBITDA growth in FY 2026, but cash conversion lags expectations.

People dig Jersey Mike's sandwiches. Management plans to sell a whole lot more of them in the coming years.

Jersey Mike's Subs Inc. demonstrates strong unit growth and digital engagement, but recent financials are clouded by IPO-related one-offs. Q2 systemwide sales grew 10% YoY, driven by 83 new stores and 2.3% SSS growth, primarily from increased transactions. Despite robust top-line growth, operating expenses surged 44% due to restructuring costs, muting profitability; adj. EBITDA rose 6.5%.

Jersey Mike's (NYSE:JMKE) reported second-quarter earnings that topped adjusted profit estimates but fell short on revenue, as the sandwich chain forecast accelerating same-store sales growth heading into the current quarter. Revenue for the quarter came in at $208 million, up 10% from a year earlier but below the $209 million analysts had expected.

We're taking a break from economic reports this Hump Day, seeing pre-market futures drift into the red. Without any relief in sight as the battle in the Strait of Hormuz continues to heat up, spot oil prices are up +2.8% this morning: $95 per barrel (/bbl) on WTI and $100/bbl on Brent.