Nathan's Famous: Waving Goodbye To Hot Dog Royalties [Seeking Alpha]
Nathan's Famous, Inc. (NATH)
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The deal values NATH at ~12.4x LTM EBITDA, slightly above typical restaurant M&A multiples, but synergies could lower this to 10x. With only 1.2% upside to the deal price and minimal chance of a higher bid, I shift my rating to 'Sell.' NATH's asset-light, royalty-driven model and strong FCF attracted Smithfield, which will likely preserve the brand and extract further synergies. Getty Images After more than a year covering Nathan's Famous ( NATH ), I still think the line I coined back in December 2024, ' hot dog, hot profits ', holds up pretty well, almost like a good old bite down at Coney Island. If you This article was written by Analyst's Disclosure: I/we have no stock, option or similar derivative position in any of the companies mentioned, and no plans to initiate any such positions within the next 72 hours. I wrote this article myself, and it expresses my own opinions. I am not receiving compensation for it (other than from Seeking Alpha). I have no business rela
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- NATH Alert: Monsey Firm of Wohl & Fruchter Investigating Fairness of the Sale of Nathan’s Famous to Smithfield FoodsGlobeNewswire
- Halper Sadeh LLC Encourages NATH, VTYX, SKYT Shareholders to Contact the Firm to Discuss Their RightsPR Newswire
- Hot Dog Chain Sends MAGA Into Total Meltdown [Yahoo! Finance]Yahoo! Finance
- Iconic Nathan's Famous hot dogs sold in $450 million deal [Yahoo! Finance]Yahoo! Finance
- 110-year-old hot dog chain just sold its entire business [Yahoo! Finance]Yahoo! Finance
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Sec Filings
- 1/21/26 - Form SCHEDULE
- 1/21/26 - Form DEFA14A
- 1/21/26 - Form 8-K
- NATH's page on the SEC website