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Red Robin Gourmet Burgers (RRGB) earnings and revenue breakdown
Latest: Q2 2026 · 10-Q filed Aug 12, 2026 · Red Robin Gourmet Burgers (RRGB) Q2 2026 earnings results →
Q2 2026 Revenue down 2% year over year to $278M · 0¢ of every $1 of revenue kept as net profit · operating margin 2.2%
Red Robin Gourmet Burgers made $278M in Q2 2026 (-2% Y/Y): Restaurant revenue $273M, Franchise revenue $3.6M, Other revenue $1.4M. Operating margin 2.2%, net earnings $386K. See where every dollar goes — costs, profit and cash — as a Sankey from the 10-Q filed Aug 12, 2026.
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What changed this quarter
Revenue was $277.6M in Q2 2026, down 2% year over year. Restaurant revenue was the largest line at 98% of revenue. Restaurant revenue lost $6.7M year over year (down 2%), 110% of the total change.
Operating profit was $6.2M, a 2.2% margin (down 1.2 points year over year). Total costs fell 1% while revenue fell 2%. The fastest-growing cost line was Sales & marketing (+63%). Net earnings were $386K, down 90% year over year. The effective tax rate was -2.4%.
Operating cash flow was $7.5M (down 24% year over year), 1950% of net earnings. Non-cash charges added back $9.7M of depreciation and amortization and $2.0M of share-based compensation. Working capital and other items used $4.6M. Capital expenditures of $4.8M left free cash flow of $2.7M.
Quarterly history
| Quarter | Form | Filed | Revenue | Y/Y | Op. margin | Net earnings | Op. cash flow |
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| Q2 2026 | 10-Q | Aug 12, 2026 | $278M | -2% | 2.2% | $386K | $7.5M |
| Q4 2025 | 10-K | Feb 25, 2026 | $269M | -6% | -1.5% | −$10.1M | $11.0M |
| Q3 2025 | 10-Q | Nov 10, 2025 | $265M | -4% | -4.6% | −$18.4M | −$3.5M |
| Q2 2025 | 10-Q | Aug 14, 2025 | $284M | -6% | 3.5% | $4.0M | $9.9M |
| Q4 2024 | 10-K | Feb 26, 2025 | $285M | -8% | -11.8% | −$39.7M | $5.2M |
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About Red Robin Gourmet Burgers
Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc., a Delaware corporation, is the parent company for Red Robin International, Inc., a Nevada corporation, that, together with its subsidiaries, primarily operates, franchises, and develops casual dining restaurants in North America famous for serving more than 20 craveable, high-quality burgers with Bottomless Steak Fries ® and sides in a fun environment welcoming to guests of all ages. We opened the first Red Robin ® restaurant in Seattle, Washington in September 1969. In 1979, the first franchised Red Robin restaurant was opened in Yakima, Washington. In 2001, we formed Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc. and consummated a reorganization of the Company. In 2002, we completed our initial public offering, listing on The Nasdaq Global Select Market.
In its own words, from its 10-K, filed Feb 25, 2026.
Red Robin Gourmet Burgers against its Retail-Eating Places peers
The largest companies of the same SEC industry, each at its latest quarter. Revenue growth: -2% against the peers' median +5%. Operating margin: 2.2% against the peers' median 13.0%.
| Company | Quarter | Revenue | Y/Y | Op. margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RRGB Red Robin Gourmet Burgers | Q2 2026 | $278M | -2% | 2.2% |
| 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: Red Robin Gourmet Burgers 10-Q on SEC EDGAR · CIK 1171759 · Retail-Eating Places
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