secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. (GENK)
CIK:        0001891856
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-05-14T20:05:17+00:00
Accession:  0001193125-26-223971
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  negative
Materiality: 0.75
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

GEN Q1 revenue $53.9M (-6% YoY); net loss $7.2M; same-store sales -8.8%
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- Revenue $53.9M, down 6% YoY; net loss $7.2M ($0.22/share) vs $2.0M loss a year ago.
- Same-store sales fell 8.8%, improving from 11.7% decline in Q4 2025.
- Restaurant-level adjusted EBITDA $4.0M (7.4% of revenue) vs $9.0M (15.6%) prior year.
- Slowed 2026 store openings to 5-7; suspended construction on six; entered JV with Chubby Cattle on five locations.
- CPG business now 56 SKUs; targeting 2,000+ grocery locations by end of 2026 and $100M revenue run rate within three years.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1891856/000119312526223971/0001193125-26-223971-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1891856/000119312526223971/genk-20260514.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-26-223971

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