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Market Cap:$314.9M
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$1.1B
  • Public
  • US
Dow Jones Description

We are a national, diversified restaurant, hospitality and entertainment company principally engaged in the ownership and operation of full-service, specialty location restaurants, with 175 locations in 27 states and Canada as of December 31, 2008. We are one of the largest full-service restaurant operators in the United States, operating primarily under the names of Rainforest Cafe, Saltgrass Steak House, Landrys Seafood House, Charleys Crab and The Chart House. Our concepts range from upscale steak and seafood restaurants to theme-based restaurants, and consist of a broad array of formats, menus and price-points that appeal to a wide range of markets and consumer tastes. We are also engaged in the ownership and operation of select hospitality and entertainment businesses, which include hotels, casino resorts, aquarium complexes and the Kemah Boardwalk, a 40-acre amusement, entertainment and retail complex in Kemah, Texas, among others. We also own and operate the Golden Nugget Hotels and Casinos in downtown Las Vegas and Laughlin, Nevada. We opened the first Landrys Seafood House restaurant in 1980. In 1993, we became a public company. Our stock is listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol LNY. We acquired Rainforest Cafe, Inc., a publicly traded restaurant company, in 2000. During 2001, we changed our name to Landrys Restaurants, Inc. to reflect our expansion and broadening of operations. ...

Chairman, President and C.E.O
Tilman J. Fertitta
Number of Employees 19,684
Contact Information

1510 West Loop S

Houston, Texas 77027

landrysrestaura...

(713) 850-1010

NAICS Code Full-Service Restaurants: 722110

Recent Events

  • Landry’s swings to 3Q profitHOUSTON (Nov. 6, 2009)

    11/07/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

  • Revenue Down in Landry's Third Quarter

    11/07/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story

  • Liquor Group CEO Sells Cadillac Margarita to Landry's Restaurants

    10/20/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story

  • Repairs, amusement rides planned for Flagship Hotel

    9/25/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story

  • Landry's Restaurants, Inc. ('LNY'/NYSE) Reports Second Quarter 2009 Results; Net Income of $8.3 Mill

    7/24/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

  • Landry's mulls selling, demolishing iconic Flagship Hotel

    6/30/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story

News & Analysis

landry's restaurants inc. - All News and Analysis

Decision Makers

Name (plus bio) Position
K Kelly Roberts Chief Administration Officer
Rick Liem Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Director
Richard Ervin Executive Vice President
Cantwell Lee Senior Vice President of Development
Jeff Cantwell Senior Vice President of Development
Jerre Sykes Director, Trng
Joe Leahy Director, Purchasing
Lisa Moore Director, Hr
Lori Kittle Director, Info Sys
Steve Greenberg Director, Govt Affairs
Steven L. Scheinthal Executive Vice President and General Counsel, Secretary and Director
Toni Niece Director, Marketing
Andre Carrier Management, Hospitality & Gaming
Andy Alexander Management, Development
Bill Howell Management, Marketing & Retail
Bill Sylvestre Management, Hospitality & Gaming
Breck Templeton Management, Operations
Brenda Henscey Management, Human Resources & It
Brett Kellerman Management, Operations
Dana Berlin Management, Operations
Dena Stagner Management, Accountig & Analysis
Don Rakoski Management, Development
George Mitchell
Howard Cole Management, Operations
Joanne Beckett Management, Hospitality & Gaming
Joel Ashby Management, Marketing & Retail
Julia Liebelt Management, Human Resources & It
Kathy Ruiz Management, Operations
Keith Beitler Management, Operations
Kelly Roberts Management, Hospitality & Gaming
Larry Brown Management, Development
Leigh Bassett Management, Marketing & Retail
Luis Oliveira Management, Human Resources & It
Lynn Jamison Management, Accountig & Analysis
Mike Harwell Management, Accountig & Analysis
Nicki Keenan Management, Hospitality & Gaming
Paul Schultz Management, Hospitality & Gaming
Rebecca Jones Management, Accountig & Analysis
Richard Flowers Management, Hospitality & Gaming
Steve Riley Management, Operations
Sunny Moore Management, Accountig & Analysis
Terry Turney Management, Operations

Board of Directors

Name (plus bio) Position
Tilman J. Fertitta Chairman, President and C.E.O
Michael S. Chadwick Chairman
James E. Masucci Board of Directors
Joe Max Taylor Board of Directors
Kenneth W. Brimmer Board Member
Michael B. Chadwick Board of Directors
Michael H. Richmond Board of Directors

Organization Position Status
Rainforest Cafe, Inc. Chairman & CEO Current
Landry's Restaurants Inc. Chairman, President and C.E.O Current
Rodeo & Co. Board of Directors Current
National Forest Foundation Board of Directors Current
Space Center Houston Board of Directors Current
Kearney Visitors Bureau Board of Directors Current
Landry's Restaurant President Former
Landry's Restaurants Inc. Manager Former

Mr. Roberts serves as Chief Administration Officer Hospitality and Gaming Division and has served as Chief Financial Officer Hotel Division and Controller Hotel Division. He has been employed by the Company since 1996. He has over 25 years experience in the hospitality business in finance and operations working for various hotel chains and independent management companies. He also currently serves on the executive board of the Greater Houston Convention and Visitor s Bureau.

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Landry's Restaurants Inc. Chief Administration Officer Current
Kearney Visitors Bureau Board of Directors Current

Mr. Liem serves as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer and has served as Senior Vice President of Finance since June 2004. He started with us in 1999 as the Vice President of Accounting and Corporate Controller. Mr. Liem joined us from Carrols Corporation, a restaurant company located in Syracuse, NY, where he was the Vice President of Financial Operations from 1994 to 1999. He was with the audit division of Price Waterhouse, L.L.P. from 1983 to 1994. Mr. Liem is a certified public accountant.

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Landry's Restaurants Inc. Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Director Current
Landry's Restaurant Controller Former
Landry's Restaurants Inc. Management, Accountig & Analysis Former

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Landry's Restaurants Inc. Executive Vice President Current
Joe's Crab Shack Vice President Former
Landry's Restaurants Inc. Management, Operations Former

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Landry's Restaurants Inc. Senior Vice President of Development Current

Mr. Cantwell serves as Senior Vice President of Development and has served as Vice President of Development, and Director of Design and Construction. He was promoted to an executive officer in 2006. He has been employed by us since his graduation from Southwest Texas State University in June, 1992. While in college, he worked in many of our restaurants and developed a significant understanding of restaurant operations.

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Landry's Restaurants Inc. Senior Vice President of Development Current
Landry's Restaurants Inc. Management, Development Former
Southwest Texas State University Former

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Landry's Restaurants Inc. Director, Trng Current
Landry's Restaurants Inc. Management, Human Resources & It Former

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Landry's Restaurants Inc. Director, Purchasing Current

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Landry's Restaurants Inc. Director, Hr Current
Landry's Restaurants Inc. Management, Human Resources & It Former

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Landry's Restaurants Inc. Director, Info Sys Current
Landry's Restaurants Inc. Management, Human Resources & It Former

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Landry's Restaurants Inc. Director, Govt Affairs Current
Landry's Restaurants Inc. Management, Development Former

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Rainforest Cafe, Inc. General Counsel & Vice President, Admin Current
Landry's Restaurants Inc. Executive Vice President and General Counsel, Secretary and Director Current
Landry's Restaurants Inc. Board of Directors Current
Houston Texas Partner Former
Landry's Restaurants Inc. General Counsel Former

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Landry's Restaurants Inc. Director, Marketing Current
Landry's Restaurants Inc. Reg Manager, Marketing Former
Landry's Restaurants Inc. Management, Marketing & Retail Former

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Landry's Restaurants Inc. Management, Hospitality & Gaming Current

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Landry's Restaurants Inc. Management, Operations Current

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Landry's Restaurants Inc. Management, Hospitality & Gaming Current

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Landry's Restaurants Inc. Management, Development Current

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Landry's Restaurants Inc. Management, Marketing & Retail Current

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Landry's Restaurants Inc. Management, Human Resources & It Current

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Landry's Restaurants Inc. Management, Accountig & Analysis Current

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Landry's Restaurants Inc. Management, Accountig & Analysis Current

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Landry's Restaurants Inc. Management, Hospitality & Gaming Current

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Landry's Restaurants Inc. Management, Hospitality & Gaming Current

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Landry's Restaurants Inc. Management, Accountig & Analysis Current

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Landry's Restaurants Inc. Management, Hospitality & Gaming Current

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Landry's Restaurants Inc. Management, Operations Current

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Landry's Restaurants Inc. Management, Accountig & Analysis Current

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Landry's Restaurants Inc. Management, Operations Current

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Smh Capital Inc. Senior Vice President Current
Sanders Morris Harris Group, Inc. Managing Director Current
Landry's Restaurants Inc. Chairman Current
Home Solutions of America, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Financial Services Group Board of Directors Current
Blue Dolphin Energy Company Board of Directors Current
Harris County Hospital District Foundation Board of Directors Current
Chambers and Associates, LLC President Former
Associates President Former
Smh Capital Inc. Managing Director Former
Chambers and Associates, LLC Principal Former
Associates Principal Former
General Electric Capital Corporation Former
MGM Grand Former
Landry's Restaurants Inc. Board of Directors Former
Southern Methodist University MBA Former
The University of Texas at Austin BA In Economics Former
Wharton Graduate School of the University of Pennsylvania Former

Organization Position Status
Landry's Restaurants Inc. Board of Directors Current

Mr. Taylor was formerly the chief law enforcement administrator for Galveston County, Texas. He has served as a Director and Executive Committee member of American National Insurance Company, a publicly-traded insurance company, for ten years and served on the Board of Directors of Moody Gardens, a hospitality and entertainment complex located in Galveston, Texas. Mr. Taylor was elected to our Board of Directors in 1993.

Organization Position Status
American National Insurance Company Board of Directors Current
Landry's Restaurants Inc. Board of Directors Current
American National Insurance Company Member Current
Moody Gardens Board of Directors Former

Kenneth W. Brimmer, age 53. Mr. Brimmer has been a director of STEN Corporation since February 1998. Mr. Brimmer has been the Company’s Chief Executive Officer since September 2003. Mr. Brimmer also has been Chief Manager of Brimmer Company, LLC, a private investment company, since December 2001. Mr. Brimmer was the Chairman and a Director of Active IQ Technologies, Inc. from April 2000 until June 2003 and was its Chief Executive Officer from April 2000 until December 2001. Previously, Mr. Brimmer was President of Rainforest Cafe, Inc. from April 1997 until April 2000 and he was also its Treasurer from its inception in 1995 until April 2000. Mr. Brimmer currently serves on the board of directors of New York Stock Exchange listed Landry’s Restaurants, Inc. Mr. Brimmer also is currently a member of the board of directors of Hypertension Diagnostics, Inc. and Landry’s Restaurants, Inc.

Organization Position Status
STEN Corporation Chief Executive Officer Current
STEN Corporation Chairman of the Board Current
Spectre, Inc Chairman Current
Spectre Gaming, Inc. Chairman Current
Landry's Restaurants Inc. Board Member Current
Vioquest Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Board Member Current
STEN Corporation Director Current
Entrx Corp. Board Member Current
Vioquest Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Chief Executive Officer Former
Rainforest café President Former
Rainforest café Executive Officer Former
Grand Casinos Inc. Former
Vioquest Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Chairman of the Board of Directors Former
Rainforest café Treasurer Former

Mike Chadwick, age 54, is a Managing Director at Sanders Morris Harris, as well as a senior member of the firm's Corporate Finance Group in Houston. Mr. Chadwick has been active in most aspects of the commercial and investment banking fields since 1975. Prior to joining Sanders Morris Harris, Mr. Chadwick was President and Principal of Chadwick, Chambers & Associates, Inc., an investment and merchant banking boutique. Prior to forming CC&A, Mr. Chadwick was with Lovett Mitchell Webb & Garrison, Inc., and Underwood, Neuhaus & Co., both Houston based independent investment banking firms. Mr. Chadwick has an MBA from Southern Methodist University, and a BA in Economics from the University of Texas at Austin. He also attended the Wharton School of Finance at the University of Pennsylvania. Mr. Chadwick currently serves on the boards of: Blue Dolphin Energy Company, Landry's Restaurants, Inc., Home Solutions of America, Inc. and Moody - Price, Inc.

Organization Position Status
Sanders Morris Harris Managing Director Current
United Fuel & Energy Corporation Senior Member Current
Blue Dolphin Energy Company Board of Directors Current
Landry's Restaurants Inc. Board of Directors Current
United Fuel & Energy Corporation Director Current
Moody-Price Inc. Board of Directors Current
Southern Methodist University Mba Former
The University of Texas at Austin Ba In Economics Former

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Woodforest Financial Group, Inc. Director Current
Landry's Restaurants Inc. Board of Directors Current
Woodforest Financial Group, Inc. Vice Chairman Current
Woodforest Financial Group, Inc. President & CFO Former

Executive News

  • Landry's Restaurants, Inc. ('LNY'/NYSE) Reports Second Quarter 2009 Results; Net Income of $8.3 Million Compared to $13.9 Million in the Prior Year.

    PR Newswire - 7/22/09 - View Story

  • Landry's mulls selling, demolishing iconic Flagship Hotel

    KHOU - 6/30/09 - View Story

  • Fate of the Flagship: Landry's mulls selling, demolishing iconic Galveston hotel

    KHOU - 6/30/09 - View Story

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     LNY $19.51 +0.05 (0.26% )
Average Volume 214,001
Shares Outstanding 16.14M
Market Cap 314.9M
Year High 20.23
Year Low 3.6
Earnings Per Share 1.67
P/E Ratio 11.68
Dividend N/A
Yield N/A
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