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GEN Restaurant Group, Inc.

Ticker GENKCERRITOS, CAFiscal year ends DecemberBook value per share $2.26Diluted shares 5.3M

GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: GENK) operates Korean barbecue casual dining restaurants offering traditional Korean and Korean-American dishes, including meats, poultry and seafood, typically at a fixed price for unlimited orders. Its cook-it-yourself format uses grills embedded in dining tables, with guests… From the company’s description.

Over the twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. reported revenue of $209.79M, down 2.9% from a year earlier, and a net loss of $27.55M. Its operating margin was −13.5%, and operations used $2.89M in cash. In fiscal 2025, it reported revenue of $212.54M, up 2.0% from fiscal 2024, and a net loss of $19.38M.

Fiscal year 2025 · ends 12-31Changes are against fiscal 2024The amber dot is the latest twelve months, to 2026-06-30
Sales & profitability
$212.54MFY2025
+2.0% year over year
Last 12 mo $209.79M
-9.41%FY2025
−9.6 percentage points
Last 12 mo -13.49%
$-19.38MFY2025
−527.5% year over year
Last 12 mo $-27.55M
21.99%FY2025
+17.3 percentage points
Last 12 mo -36.34%
Cash & financing
$3.41MFY2025
−80.8% year over year
Last 12 mo $-2.89M
$-24.32MFY2025
−305.5% year over year
Last 12 mo $-19.48M
1.17FY2025
Was 0.37× a year earlier
Last 12 mo 1.99
5.2MFY2025
+10.6% year over year
Last 12 mo 5.3M

Margins and return on equity change in ; everything else in percent. Fewer shares and less debt are shown plainly, not as bad news — it depends what you make of buybacks. Dotted labels explain each measure. is shown separately from the annual figures.

What GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. does

In the company’s own words

GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: GENK) operates Korean barbecue casual dining restaurants offering traditional Korean and Korean-American dishes, including meats, poultry and seafood, typically at a fixed price for unlimited orders. Its cook-it-yourself format uses grills embedded in dining tables, with guests cooking much of their food; the restaurants operate without chefs and use ready-to-serve ingredients. The company also sells ready-to-cook meals through grocery-store partnerships, available at more than 800 locations during 2025. As of December 31, 2025, GEN operated 57 company-owned restaurants across 11 U.S. states and South Korea, and had approximately 2,700 employees. Founded in 2011, the business expanded internationally with six company-owned South Korean restaurant openings in 2025. GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. was formed in 2021 and became the managing member of its operating company in connection with its June 2023 IPO. Its website is www.genkoreanbbq.com.

Company details
Sector
Consumer Discretionary
Industry (SIC)
Restaurants
Headquarters
CERRITOS, CA
Fiscal year end
December
CIK
1891856
SIC
5812

Financial performance, year by year

Fiscal 2023–2025 · USD
$-51.55M$20.47M$92.50M$164.52M$236.55M202320242025Last 12 moLast 12 monthsLast 12 months

The full income statement, balance sheet and cash flow for each of these years — every figure traceable to its filing — is on the Financials tab with a free account.

Ownership

Who owns GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. — and what changed

Funds as of 2026Q2 · superinvestors as of 2026-06-30

8
funds hold it
0 of 35
superinvestors hold it
$0.43M
held by funds, at market
4.1%
of shares held by funds

Largest fund holders · GEN Restaurant Group, Inc.’s weight in each

VANGUARD TOTAL STOCK MARKET INDEX FUND
VTI · VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS
0.00%of fund net assets
VANGUARD EXTENDED MARKET INDEX FUND
VXF · VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS
0.00%of fund net assets
Fidelity Extended Market Index Fund
FSMAX · Fidelity Concord Street Trust
—of fund net assets
Fidelity Total Market Index Fund
FSKAX · Fidelity Concord Street Trust
—of fund net assets
Fidelity Series Total Market Index Fund
FCFMX · Fidelity Concord Street Trust
—of fund net assets

Fund ownership is a floor, not a census — pensions, insurers and people holding shares directly are not visible here.

Fund ownership counts N-PORT filers only, so it is a floor rather than a census — pensions, insurers and direct holders are not visible here, and the remainder is not “held by individuals”.

Could not be determined for this company: bond issues.

Every fund and institutional holder, quarter by quarter, is on the Ownership tab with a free account.

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