BH vs. CHUY, TAST, DENN, NATH, DIN, BJRI, RRGB, JACK, CBRL, and PZZA
Should you be buying Biglari stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Biglari include Chuy's (CHUY), Carrols Restaurant Group (TAST), Denny's (DENN), Nathan's Famous (NATH), Dine Brands Global (DIN), BJ's Restaurants (BJRI), Red Robin Gourmet Burgers (RRGB), Jack in the Box (JACK), Cracker Barrel Old Country Store (CBRL), and Papa John's International (PZZA). These companies are all part of the "restaurants" industry.
Biglari (NYSE:BH) and Chuy's (NASDAQ:CHUY) are both small-cap retail/wholesale companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, community ranking, institutional ownership, risk, media sentiment, profitability, valuation, dividends and earnings.
Biglari has a beta of 0.77, indicating that its stock price is 23% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Chuy's has a beta of 1.68, indicating that its stock price is 68% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Biglari has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Chuy's. Biglari is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Chuy's, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Chuy's has a net margin of 6.58% compared to Biglari's net margin of 3.47%. Chuy's' return on equity of 13.51% beat Biglari's return on equity.
74.3% of Biglari shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 99.9% of Chuy's shares are owned by institutional investors. 71.4% of Biglari shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.3% of Chuy's shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Chuy's received 191 more outperform votes than Biglari when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 62.22% of users gave Biglari an outperform vote while only 58.40% of users gave Chuy's an outperform vote.
Chuy's has a consensus price target of $38.14, suggesting a potential upside of 45.58%. Given Chuy's' higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Chuy's is more favorable than Biglari.
In the previous week, Biglari and Biglari both had 2 articles in the media. Biglari's average media sentiment score of 0.71 beat Chuy's' score of 0.36 indicating that Biglari is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Summary
Chuy's beats Biglari on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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