BTBD vs. NDLS, FAT, SOND, ARKR, YOSH, GTIM, PC, REBN, SDOT, and PNST
Should you be buying BT Brands stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of BT Brands include Noodles & Company (NDLS), FAT Brands (FAT), Sonder (SOND), Ark Restaurants (ARKR), Yoshiharu Global (YOSH), Good Times Restaurants (GTIM), Premium Catering (PC), Reborn Coffee (REBN), Sadot Group (SDOT), and Pinstripes (PNST). These companies are all part of the "restaurants, hotels, motels" industry.
BT Brands vs. Its Competitors
Noodles & Company (NASDAQ:NDLS) and BT Brands (NASDAQ:BTBD) are both small-cap retail/wholesale companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, risk, earnings, profitability, media sentiment, valuation and analyst recommendations.
In the previous week, Noodles & Company had 4 more articles in the media than BT Brands. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Noodles & Company and 9 mentions for BT Brands. BT Brands' average media sentiment score of 0.26 beat Noodles & Company's score of -0.11 indicating that BT Brands is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
65.7% of Noodles & Company shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.4% of BT Brands shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.7% of Noodles & Company shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 19.6% of BT Brands shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Noodles & Company currently has a consensus price target of $3.00, indicating a potential upside of 348.43%. Given Noodles & Company's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Noodles & Company is more favorable than BT Brands.
Noodles & Company has a net margin of -8.70% compared to BT Brands' net margin of -14.25%. BT Brands' return on equity of -23.49% beat Noodles & Company's return on equity.
BT Brands has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Noodles & Company. BT Brands is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Noodles & Company, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Noodles & Company has a beta of 1.62, meaning that its stock price is 62% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, BT Brands has a beta of 0.87, meaning that its stock price is 13% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Noodles & Company beats BT Brands on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:BTBD) was last updated on 9/7/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff