February 2, 2024
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Finance
Thomas Paulson
7 minute read

Advan Notable Hits: Brinker International, Inc. (EAT), Columbia Sportswear Company (COLM) & Starbucks Corporation (SBUX)

Notable Hit 1: (EAT:NYSE) On Wednesday January 31, 2024 Brinker International, Inc. (EAT) posted revenues of $1.07 bn slightly missing the analysts estimate by 0.4% and in the same direction as Advan's forecasted sales. Advan's foot traffic data showed 7.6% increase YoY at its restaurant chains in Q2 2024 fiscal; the company's revenue increased 5.4% YoY. Advan's footfall data has a correlation of 0.98 on a YoY basis with EAT's top-line revenue over the last 16 quarters.


Advan Hits: EAT correlation traffic vs revenue


Notable Hit 2: (COLM:NASDAQ) On Thursday February 1, 2024 Columbia Sportswear Company (COLM) posted revenues of $1.06 bn missing the analysts estimate of $1.08 bn and in the same direction as Advan's forecasted sales. Advan's foot traffic data showed 3% decrease YoY at its sporting goods stores in Q4 2023; the company's revenue decreased 9% YoY. The stock next day opened down -9.9% from previous close. Advan's footfall data has a correlation of 0.93 on a YoY basis with COLM's top-line revenue over the last 16 quarters.


Advan Hits: COLM correlation traffic vs revenue


Notable Hit 3: (SBUX:NASDAQ) On Tuesday January 30, 2024 Starbucks Corporation (SBUX) posted revenues of $9.4 bn slightly less than the analysts estimate of $9.5 bn and in the same direction as Advan's forecasted sales. Advan's foot traffic data showed 1.1% increase YoY at its coffee shops in Q1 2024 fiscal; the company's revenue increased 8.2% YoY. The stock next day jumped +5.6% from previous open. Advan's footfall data has a correlation of 0.94 on a YoY basis with SBUX's top-line revenue over the last 16 quarters.


Advan Hits: SBUX correlation traffic vs revenue


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Thomas Paulson

Thomas has been Head of Market Insights since January 2025. Previously, he served as Director of Research and Business Development at Placer.ai, where he was instrumental in providing actionable insights derived from location analytics and the path for expansion into new verticals. His extensive background also includes two decades as a buyside analyst and portfolio manager at Alliance Bernstein, Cornerstone, and others. Prior to that tenure he worked as an economist. Thomas also currently serves as the Co-Chair of the National Association for Business Economics Retail / Consumer Roundtable.