Analysts await Fiesta Restaurant Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:FRGI) to report earnings on May, 09 for the fiscal quarter ending Mar 2016.

They expect $0.4 EPS, up 2.5% or $0.01 from last year’s $0.39 per share.

At the moment 7 analysts are watching Fiesta Restaurant Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:FRGI), 5 rate it “Buy”, 2 “Outperform”, 0 “Underperform”, 0 “Sell”, while 0 “Hold”.

Looking forward, for the quarter ending Jun-16, 5 analysts have a mean sales target of 188.43 million. For the quarter ending Sep-16, 5 analysts have a mean sales target of 190.26 million whilst for the year ending Dec-16, 7 analysts have a mean target of 743.22 million.

In terms of earnings per share, 7 analysts have a 0.46 EPS mean target for the quarter ending Jun-16, for the quarter ending Sep-16, 7 analysts have a 0.38 EPS mean target and for the quarter ending Sep-16 there are 7 estimates of 1.59 EPS.

The biggest institutional shareholders in Fiesta Restaurant Group, Inc. include Fidelity Management and Research Company which owns 4 million shares in the company valued at $135.22 million. Wells Fargo Bank NA is the second biggest holder with 2 million shares currently valued at 78.80 million whilst Columbia Wanger Asset Management LLC has 2 million shares valued at 73.69 million.

Total shares held by institutions as of the most recent company filings are 25,260,066 with a reported 3,831,408 bought and 5,852,267 sold. These holdings make up 94.32% of the company’s outstanding shares.

Currently insiders hold 706,525 shares in the business which makes up 2.63% of shares. The biggest holder currently is Timothy P. Taft who owns 177,041 shares (0.66% of those outstanding), whilst Joseph A. Zirkman holds 127,423 (0.47% of shares outstanding) and Ms. Lynn S. Schweinfurth holds 80,564 (0.30% of shares outstanding).

The stock decreased 0.86% or $0.28 during the last trading session, hitting $34.12. Fiesta Restaurant Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:FRGI) has fallen 2.52% over the past 6 months and is downtrending.