Dutch Bros (NYSE:BROS – Get Free Report) had its price objective hoisted by stock analysts at Citigroup from $84.00 to $85.00 in a note issued to investors on Thursday,Benzinga reports. The firm presently has a “buy” rating on the stock. Citigroup’s target price would indicate a potential upside of 57.83% from the stock’s previous close.
A number of other analysts also recently commented on BROS. UBS Group restated a “buy” rating on shares of Dutch Bros in a report on Friday, April 10th. TD Cowen restated a “buy” rating and set a $73.00 price objective on shares of Dutch Bros in a report on Friday, February 13th. The Goldman Sachs Group upgraded Dutch Bros from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating and set a $75.00 price objective for the company in a report on Monday, March 2nd. Weiss Ratings restated a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Dutch Bros in a report on Monday, April 20th. Finally, Royal Bank Of Canada restated an “outperform” rating and set a $75.00 price objective on shares of Dutch Bros in a report on Friday, February 13th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty-two have issued a Buy rating and three have given a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $75.71.
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Dutch Bros Trading Down 8.8%
Dutch Bros (NYSE:BROS – Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, February 12th. The company reported $0.17 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.10 by $0.07. The company had revenue of $443.61 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $424.44 million. Dutch Bros had a return on equity of 9.56% and a net margin of 4.87%.Dutch Bros’s revenue was up 29.4% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the firm posted $0.07 EPS. On average, analysts expect that Dutch Bros will post 0.82 earnings per share for the current year.
Institutional Trading of Dutch Bros
Several large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in BROS. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. boosted its position in Dutch Bros by 56.5% in the 3rd quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 109,530 shares of the company’s stock valued at $5,733,000 after buying an additional 39,561 shares during the last quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted its position in Dutch Bros by 31.6% in the 3rd quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 204,705 shares of the company’s stock valued at $10,714,000 after buying an additional 49,194 shares during the last quarter. Thornburg Investment Management Inc. boosted its position in Dutch Bros by 143.9% in the 3rd quarter. Thornburg Investment Management Inc. now owns 77,711 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,067,000 after buying an additional 45,847 shares during the last quarter. Savoir Faire Capital Management L.P. boosted its position in Dutch Bros by 29.9% in the 3rd quarter. Savoir Faire Capital Management L.P. now owns 112,783 shares of the company’s stock valued at $5,903,000 after buying an additional 25,935 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Magnetar Financial LLC boosted its position in Dutch Bros by 107.2% in the 3rd quarter. Magnetar Financial LLC now owns 140,590 shares of the company’s stock valued at $7,358,000 after buying an additional 72,751 shares during the last quarter. 85.54% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
Trending Headlines about Dutch Bros
Here are the key news stories impacting Dutch Bros this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Q1 top-line beat and same-store sales strength — Revenue rose ~30.8% to ~$464M and systemwide same‑shop sales increased ~8.3%, signaling healthy demand and prompting an uplift to full‑year revenue/EBITDA outlooks. Dutch Bros Inc. Reports First Quarter 2026 Financial Results
- Positive Sentiment: Management raised FY‑2026 revenue guidance and increased store growth target — the company is now projecting roughly $2.05B–$2.08B (and targeting at least ~185 system shop openings), which supports longer‑term growth expectations. Dutch Bros projects $2.05B-$2.08B 2026 revenue as it targets at least 185 system shop openings
- Positive Sentiment: M&A and brand work are showing early payoff — company’s first M&A deal is contributing to performance and management says brand awareness has roughly doubled over 18 months, supporting market expansion and franchise momentum. Dutch Bros’ first M&A deal starts to pay off How Dutch Bros doubled its brand awareness in 18 months
- Neutral Sentiment: Earnings per share largely in line with expectations — most outlets report EPS roughly matching consensus ($0.16), so the beat was more revenue‑driven than EPS surprise. Dutch Bros Q1 Earnings Meet Estimates, Revenues Beat on Strong Comps
- Neutral Sentiment: Ongoing expansion updates and local openings — new shops (including first Birmingham‑area location and expansion in Denver) show geographic rollout progress but are incremental to near‑term results. Dutch Bros opens first coffee shop in Birmingham-metro area Nationally known coffee chain opens first Birmingham area location
- Negative Sentiment: Stock sold off despite the beat — coverage notes investors are worried expectations were too high and the multiple looks rich, driving post‑report share weakness. Dutch Bros Stock Tumbles After Earnings Beat. Can the Beverage Chain’s Fast Growth Continue? Dutch Bros stock tumbles after earnings beat
- Negative Sentiment: Margin pressures flagged — analysts and deep‑dive pieces warn that investments in food platform and energy initiatives could compress margins even as top line grows. BROS Q1 deep dive: Food platform and energy innovation propel growth, margin pressures loom
Dutch Bros Company Profile
Dutch Bros Coffee, trading on the NYSE under the ticker BROS, is an American drive-through coffee chain known for its quick-service model and community-focused brand. Founded in 1992 by brothers Dane and Travis Boersma in Grants Pass, Oregon, the company began as a single coffee stand and has since expanded its footprint across numerous U.S. markets. Dutch Bros specializes in handcrafted espresso drinks, drip coffee, cold brew, energy drinks, smoothies, teas, and a variety of signature “Dutch Freeze” and “Dutch Frost” blended beverages.
The company operates a mix of company-owned and franchised locations, placing a strong emphasis on speed and customer engagement.
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