Panera Bread Co: (NASD: PNRA)

$186.60

1.82 (0.99%)

Volume 225,057

May 17 04:00 PM ET

Zacks Rank: 3-Hold

Zacks Rank	Definition	Annualized Return
#1	Strong Buy	26.6%
#2	Buy	18.71%
#3	Hold	10.12%
#4	Sell	4.32%
#5	Strong Sell	2.16%
S&P	500	9.93%

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            Stock Activity
        
		Day Low - High
		184.50 - 186.85
	
		52wk Low - High
		135.40 - 186.85
	
		Previous Close
		184.78
	
		Avg. Volume
		566,610
	
		Industry
		RETAIL-RESTRNTS
	
		Market Cap
		5.50 B
	
		Div - Yield
		0.00 - 0.00
	
		Beta
		0.85
	
		PE (Forward)
		26.58
	
		Current Year Est.
		7.02
	
		Quarterly Earnings ESP 
		0.00%
	
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                                                                        10.12%
                                                                    
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                                                                        Sell
                                                                        4.32%
                                                                    
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                                                                        2.16%
                                                                    
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                Key Earnings Data
            
                            PE (Forward)
                            26.58
                        
                            PEG Ratio
                            1.38
                        
                            Current Year Est.
                            7.02
                        
                            Current Quarter Estimate
                            1.76
                        
                            Most Accurate Estimate
                            1.76
                        
                            Earnings ESP 
                            0.00%
                        
                            Next Earnings Report Date
                            07-23-2013
                        
                            EPS Last Year
                            6.08
                        
                            Expected Earnings Growth
                            19.32%
                        
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            Company Description
        
Panera Bread Company operates a retail bakery-cafe business and  franchising business under the concept names Panera Bread Company and  Saint Louis Bread Company. The concept specializes in high quality food  for breakfast and lunch, including fresh baked goods, made-to-order  sandwiches on freshly baked breads, soups, salads, custom roasted coffees,  as well as other cafe beverages, and targets suburban dwellers and workers  by offering a premium specialty bakery and cafe experience with a  neighborhood experience. >   
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Earnings Estimates

	Current Qtr (06/2013)	Next Qtr (09/2013)	Current Year (12/2013)	Next Year (12/2014)
Average Estimate	1.76	1.46	7.02	8.13
Number of Estimates	16	15	13	15
Low Estimate	1.75	1.39	6.85	7.85
High Estimate	1.77	1.56	7.20	NA
Year Ago EPS	1.50	1.24	5.89	7.02
EPS Growth	17.58%	17.80%	19.20%	15.84%

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EPS Growth for PNRA

Industry Analysis

Name	Symbol	Previous Close
PANERA BREAD CO	PNRA	186.60
BLOOMIN BRANDS	BLMN	21.74
CEC ENTERTANMNT	CEC	39.12
BRINKER INTL	EAT	41.40
BURGER KING WWD	BKW	18.59
CHEESECAKE FACT	CAKE	40.75
CHIPOTLE MEXICN	CMG	375.16
CHUYS HOLDINGS	CHUY	33.35
COSI INC	COSI	2.56
CRACKER BARREL	CBRL	86.59

Sector:Retail-Wholesale>> Industry:RETAIL-RESTRNTS

COMPARE TICKER vs. Its Peers

Zacks Commentary

Panera's Earnings & Revs Lag Estimates

Apr 25, 2013

Panera Sets New 52-Week High

Apr 17, 2013

Mixed 4Q for Panera; View Retained

Feb 06, 2013

Zacks Industry Outlook Highlights: McDonald's, Brinker International, Panera Bread, AFC Enterprise and Krispy Kreme Doughnuts

Feb 06, 2013

Restaurant Stock Outlook - Feb 2013

Feb 05, 2013

Restaurant Stock Outlook - Feb 2013

Feb, 05 2013 00:00

Restaurant Stock Outlook - Feb 2013

Feb, 05 2013 00:00

Zacks Bull and Bear of the Day Highlights: Alkermes, China Life Insurance, Chipotle Mexican Grill, Panera Bread and Jack in the Box

Jan 21, 2013

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Financials

EPS TTM	6.08
Sales	2,130
Net Income	180
Price/Earnings	30.69
Price/Book	6.47
Price/Cash Flow	20.99
Price/Sales	2.51

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News

McDonald`s and Other Restaurant Stocks Worth a Look Now - Benzinga

May 17, 2013

Panera Bread Looks to Continue to Trade Above its Annual-High Share Price Today - Financial News Netwfork Online - 52-Week High-Lows

May 17, 2013

Chow Down on Almost Restaurant ETFs - Benzinga

May 15, 2013

UPDATE: Deutsche Bank Raises PT on Panera Bread Co. on Potential EPS Accretion - Benzinga

May 15, 2013

Will Flowers Foods Earn More From Wonder Bread? - TheMotleyFool

May 15, 2013

Did Burger King Really Outperform McDonald`s and Wendy`s? - TheMotleyFool

May 14, 2013

Buffalo Wild Wings` Bird Problem - TheMotleyFool

May 11, 2013

Panera Bread Builds Sales On More Than Bread And Cake - Investors Business Daily

May 8, 2013

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Broker Recommendations

Current ABR	1.88
ABR (Last Week)	1.88
# of recs in ABR	20
Average Target Price	189.63
Industry Rank by ABR	34 out of 265
Rank in Industry	21 out of 44

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Day Low - High	184.50 - 186.85
52wk Low - High	135.40 - 186.85
Previous Close	184.78
Avg. Volume	566,610
Industry	RETAIL-RESTRNTS
Market Cap	5.50 B
Div - Yield	0.00 - 0.00
Beta	0.85
PE (Forward)	26.58
Current Year Est.	7.02
Quarterly Earnings ESP	0.00%

PE (Forward)	26.58
PEG Ratio	1.38
Current Year Est.	7.02
Current Quarter Estimate	1.76
Most Accurate Estimate	1.76
Earnings ESP	0.00%
Next Earnings Report Date	07-23-2013
EPS Last Year	6.08
Expected Earnings Growth	19.32%

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Panera Bread Co: (NASD: PNRA)

$186.60

1.82 (0.99%)

Volume 225,057

May 17 04:00 PM ET

Stock Activity

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Industry Analysis

Sector:Retail-Wholesale>> Industry:RETAIL-RESTRNTS

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Financials

News

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