Growth
Red Lobster against its category
The biggest tracked US casual dining chains by card spend, with year-over-year growth of category share. Share means a chain's slice of tracked category spend. It can decline while the chain's own sales grow. The chart tracks Red Lobster's share of the category quarter by quarter, indexed to 2024 Q4 = 100.
| # | Chain | YoY share |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
T
Texas Roadhouse
|
+6.1% |
| 2 |
C
Chili's Grill & Bar
|
+6.2% |
| 3 |
O
Olive Garden
|
+2.3% |
| 4 |
A
Applebee's Grill + Bar
|
-1.6% |
| 5 |
L
LongHorn Steakhouse
|
+8.9% |
| 6 |
O
Outback Steakhouse
|
+0.4% |
| 7 |
R
Red Robin Gourmet Burgers
|
-5.0% |
| 8 |
R
Red Lobster
|
-0.6% |
| 9 |
B
BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse
|
-9.1% |
| 10 |
C
Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen
|
+2.2% |
Share of tracked category spend, indexed
Store footprint
Store map
642 tracked Red Lobster locations across 44 US states.
Tracked stores by state
- Florida 60
- Texas 55
- Ohio 38
- California 37
- Pennsylvania 33
- Georgia 31
- Illinois 28
- Michigan 28
- New York 27
- Indiana 21
- Virginia 21
- Tennessee 19
- North Carolina 17
- Arizona 16
- Colorado 15
- Maryland 15
- Missouri 15
- New Jersey 15
- Alabama 12
- Minnesota 12
- South Carolina 12
- Kentucky 10
- Washington 10
- Oklahoma 9
- Arkansas 8
- Iowa 8
- Kansas 7
- New Mexico 7
- Wisconsin 7
- Mississippi 5
- Nevada 5
- Oregon 5
- Utah 5
- Connecticut 4
- Nebraska 4
- West Virginia 4
- Delaware 3
- Idaho 3
- Louisiana 3
- North Dakota 2
- South Dakota 2
- Wyoming 2
- Hawaii 1
- Montana 1
Customer overlap
Who shops at Red Lobster
Tracked chains Red Lobster customers also buy from more than a similarly active shopper would, indexed to the strongest overlap (100). From real card transactions.
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