ARKR vs. FLL, GENK, THCH, STKS, CNTY, HCHL, LVO, FATBB, FAT, and NDLS
Should you be buying Ark Restaurants stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Ark Restaurants include Full House Resorts (FLL), GEN Restaurant Group (GENK), TH International (THCH), ONE Group Hospitality (STKS), Century Casinos (CNTY), Happy City (HCHL), LiveOne (LVO), FAT Brands (FATBB), FAT Brands (FAT), and Noodles & Company (NDLS). These companies are all part of the "restaurants, hotels, motels" industry.
Ark Restaurants vs. Its Competitors
Ark Restaurants (NASDAQ:ARKR) and Full House Resorts (NASDAQ:FLL) are both small-cap restaurants, hotels, motels companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, risk, earnings, valuation, media sentiment and analyst recommendations.
Ark Restaurants has a net margin of -8.15% compared to Full House Resorts' net margin of -13.75%. Ark Restaurants' return on equity of -11.48% beat Full House Resorts' return on equity.
Full House Resorts has a consensus price target of $5.50, suggesting a potential upside of 110.73%. Given Full House Resorts' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Full House Resorts is more favorable than Ark Restaurants.
Ark Restaurants has a beta of 0.78, indicating that its stock price is 22% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Full House Resorts has a beta of 1.54, indicating that its stock price is 54% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Full House Resorts had 3 more articles in the media than Ark Restaurants. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Full House Resorts and 2 mentions for Ark Restaurants. Ark Restaurants' average media sentiment score of 0.95 beat Full House Resorts' score of 0.50 indicating that Ark Restaurants is being referred to more favorably in the media.
32.0% of Ark Restaurants shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 37.7% of Full House Resorts shares are held by institutional investors. 35.7% of Ark Restaurants shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 9.4% of Full House Resorts shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Ark Restaurants has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Full House Resorts. Full House Resorts is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Ark Restaurants, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Full House Resorts beats Ark Restaurants on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:ARKR) was last updated on 10/11/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff