Growth
King Buffet against its category
The biggest tracked US buffets 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 King Buffet's share of the category quarter by quarter, indexed to 2024 Q4 = 100.
| # | Chain | YoY share |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Golden Corral Buffet & Grill | -1.7% |
| 2 | Cicis Pizza | +2.4% |
| 3 | China Buffet | -1.1% |
| 4 | Pizza Ranch | +5.7% |
| 5 | King Buffet | +5.8% |
| 6 | Sizzler | +1.4% |
| 7 | Grand Buffet | +3.7% |
| 8 | Hibachi Grill & Supreme Buffet | -14.9% |
| 9 | Chuck-a-Rama | +10.5% |
| 10 | Asian Buffet | +0.9% |
Share of tracked category spend, indexed
Store footprint
Store map
69 tracked King Buffet locations across 31 US states. Texas, Kentucky, and Ohio hold 28% of them.
Tracked stores by state
- Texas 10
- Kentucky 5
- Ohio 4
- Pennsylvania 4
- Alabama 3
- Florida 3
- North Carolina 3
- Nebraska 3
- California 2
- Colorado 2
- Georgia 2
- Indiana 2
- Louisiana 2
- Nevada 2
- New York 2
- Tennessee 2
- Utah 2
- Washington 2
- Wisconsin 2
- Connecticut 1
- Delaware 1
- Iowa 1
- Kansas 1
- Michigan 1
- Missouri 1
- Mississippi 1
- Montana 1
- North Dakota 1
- Oklahoma 1
- Oregon 1
- Wyoming 1
Customer overlap
Who shops at King Buffet
Tracked chains King Buffet 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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