Growth
Sam's Southern Eatery against its category
The biggest tracked US seafood & Cajun 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 Sam's Southern Eatery's share of the category quarter by quarter, indexed to 2024 Q4 = 100.
| # | Chain | YoY share |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pappadeaux Seafood Kitchen | +3.4% |
| 2 | Captain D's | -3.1% |
| 3 | Long John Silver's | +7.8% |
| 4 | Hook & Reel Cajun Seafood & Bar | -0.7% |
| 5 | Crafty Crab | -12.9% |
| 6 | Red Crab | -2.0% |
| 7 | JJ Fish & Chicken | -3.0% |
| 8 | The Juicy Crab | - |
| 9 | Juicy Seafood | +14.1% |
| 10 | The Boiling Crab | -4.4% |
| 145 | Sam's Southern Eatery | -6.7% |
Share of tracked category spend, indexed
Store footprint
Store map
57 tracked Sam's Southern Eatery locations across 14 US states. Louisiana, Texas, and Arkansas hold 54% of them.
Tracked stores by state
- Louisiana 14
- Texas 10
- Arkansas 7
- Alabama 6
- Oklahoma 6
- Kansas 3
- Missouri 2
- North Carolina 2
- Ohio 2
- Florida 1
- Georgia 1
- Indiana 1
- Mississippi 1
- South Carolina 1
Customer overlap
Who shops at Sam's Southern Eatery
Tracked chains Sam's Southern Eatery 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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