Black Rock Coffee Bar: Growth Story Is Still Largely Intact

Black Rock Coffee Bar maintains strong SSS growth and robust new store performance, supporting my reiterated buy rating. Loyalty programs and food sales are emerging as core growth drivers, with loyalty-linked transactions now 65% and food comprising 12% of sales. New store pipeline remains healthy, with 36 openings guided for 2026 and recent cohorts outperforming on sales, profit, and retention metrics.