Filing Flows › Consumer Discretionary › GEN Restaurant Group (GENK)
GEN Restaurant Group (GENK) earnings and revenue breakdown
Latest: Q2 2026 · 10-Q filed Aug 10, 2026 · GEN Restaurant Group (GENK) Q2 2026 earnings results →
Q2 2026 Revenue up 1% year over year to $55.7M · 8¢ of every $1 of revenue lost · operating margin -9.2%
GEN Restaurant Group made $55.7M in Q2 2026 (+1% Y/Y). Operating margin -9.2%, net loss $4.6M. See where every dollar goes — costs, profit and cash — as a Sankey from the 10-Q filed Aug 10, 2026.
Drawing the Sankey…
Open the interactive Sankey → click any line for what the company wrote about it, compare Y/Y and Q/Q, export as PNG or PDF
What changed this quarter
Revenue was $55.7M in Q2 2026, up 1% year over year and up 3% from the previous quarter.
Operating costs exceeded revenue by $5.2M, an operating margin of -9.2%. Total costs grew 7% against revenue growth of 1%. The fastest-growing cost line was General & admin (+11%). The quarter ended with a net loss of $4.6M, narrower than the previous quarter's $7.2M loss. Minority interests bore $3.9M of it: to shareholders the quarter was a loss of $754K.
Operating cash flow was −$3.5M. Non-cash charges added back $2.4M of depreciation and amortization and $734K of share-based compensation. Working capital and other items used $2.0M. Capital expenditures of $2.0M exceeded it, leaving free cash flow of −$5.5M.
Quarterly history
| Quarter | Form | Filed | Revenue | Y/Y | Op. margin | Net earnings | Op. cash flow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 10-Q | Aug 10, 2026 | $55.7M | +1% | -9.2% | −$4.6M | −$3.5M |
| Q1 2026 | 10-Q | May 14, 2026 | $53.9M | -6% | -13.4% | −$7.2M | $2.7M |
| Q4 2025 | 10-K | Mar 31, 2026 | $49.7M | -9% | -24.5% | −$12.1M | −$426K |
| Q3 2025 | 10-Q | Nov 7, 2025 | $50.4M | +3% | -7.4% | −$3.6M | −$1.6M |
| Q2 2025 | 10-Q | Aug 6, 2025 | $55.0M | +2% | -3.4% | −$1.7M | $3.3M |
| Q1 2025 | 10-Q | May 13, 2025 | $57.3M | +13% | -3.8% | −$2.0M | $2.2M |
| Q4 2024 | 10-K | Mar 10, 2025 | $54.7M | +21% | -2.4% | −$1.4M | $7.3M |
Charts
Interactive views
The same charts as the app — open one to draw it.
💵Where each $1 goesinteractive
Loading the interactive chart…
🌏Named in Asian annual reportsinteractive
Loading the interactive chart…
🔄Rotation against the market and its industry (RRG)interactive
Loading the interactive chart…
🔍Earnings qualityinteractive
Loading the interactive chart…
⚖️Fair value by methodinteractive
Loading the interactive chart…
🔭Outlook & guidanceinteractive
Loading the interactive chart…
📈Investments: gains and what it boughtinteractive
Loading the interactive chart…
🏭Its industry’s money flow (input-output)interactive
Loading the interactive chart…
About GEN Restaurant Group
GEN Korean BBQ (Nasdaq: GENK) is one of the largest Asian casual dining restaurant concepts in the United States. Founded in 2011 by two Korean immigrants in Los Angeles, the brand has now grown to 54 company-owned locations where guests serve as their own chefs, preparing meals on embedded grills in the center of each table. The extensive menu consists of traditional Korean and Korean-American food, including high-quality meats, poultry, seafood and mixed vegetables. With its unique culinary experience alongside its modern décor and lively atmosphere, GEN Korean BBQ delivers an engaging and interactive dining experience that appeals to a vast segment of the population. Beyond the restaurants, GEN is building a rapidly growing retail business, bringing its signature Korean BBQ flavors to grocery and warehouse club retailers nationwide.
In its own words, from its 8-K, filed Aug 10, 2026.
GEN Restaurant Group against its Retail-Eating Places peers
The largest companies of the same SEC industry, each at its latest quarter. Revenue growth: +1% against the peers' median +5%. Operating margin: -9.2% against the peers' median 13.0%.
| Company | Quarter | Revenue | Y/Y | Op. margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GENK GEN Restaurant Group | Q2 2026 | $55.7M | +1% | -9.2% |
| MCD McDonald's | Q3 2026 | $7.2B | +1% | 50.2% |
| ARMK Aramark | Q3 FY26 | $5.1B | +9% | 4.3% |
| YUMC Yum China Holdings | Q3 2026 | $3.5B | +8% | 13.0% |
| CMG Chipotle Mexican Grill | Q3 2026 | $3.3B | +10% | 13.7% |
| DRI Darden Restaurants | Q1 FY27 | $3.2B | +5% | 10.0% |
| QSR Restaurant Brands International | Q3 2026 | $2.5B | +3% | 27.6% |
| YUM Yum Brands | Q3 2026 | $2.1B | +4% | 112.8% |
| TXRH Texas Roadhouse | Q3 2026 | $1.6B | +10% | 6.5% |
Source: GEN Restaurant Group 10-Q on SEC EDGAR · CIK 1891856 · Retail-Eating Places
13F: who owns GENK and who is buying
More on GENK
History
Every quarter: Q2 2026 results · Q1 2026 results · Q4 2025 results · Q3 2025 results · Q2 2025 results · Q1 2025 results · Q4 2024 results