CNTY vs. LOCO, CVEO, GHG, FLL, GENK, MRNO, LVO, THCH, STKS, and NDLS
Should you be buying Century Casinos stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Century Casinos include El Pollo Loco (LOCO), Civeo (CVEO), GreenTree Hospitality Group (GHG), Full House Resorts (FLL), GEN Restaurant Group (GENK), Murano Global Investments (MRNO), LiveOne (LVO), TH International (THCH), ONE Group Hospitality (STKS), and Noodles & Company (NDLS). These companies are all part of the "restaurants, hotels, motels" industry.
Century Casinos vs.
Century Casinos (NASDAQ:CNTY) and El Pollo Loco (NASDAQ:LOCO) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, profitability, community ranking, risk, earnings, dividends and valuation.
El Pollo Loco received 79 more outperform votes than Century Casinos when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 65.49% of users gave Century Casinos an outperform vote while only 59.27% of users gave El Pollo Loco an outperform vote.
El Pollo Loco has a net margin of 5.11% compared to Century Casinos' net margin of -12.73%. El Pollo Loco's return on equity of 10.34% beat Century Casinos' return on equity.
Century Casinos has a beta of 2.64, indicating that its share price is 164% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, El Pollo Loco has a beta of 1.46, indicating that its share price is 46% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Century Casinos and Century Casinos both had 2 articles in the media. Century Casinos' average media sentiment score of 0.68 beat El Pollo Loco's score of 0.00 indicating that Century Casinos is being referred to more favorably in the media.
66.4% of Century Casinos shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 81.3% of El Pollo Loco shares are owned by institutional investors. 12.4% of Century Casinos shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.9% of El Pollo Loco shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
El Pollo Loco has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Century Casinos. Century Casinos is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than El Pollo Loco, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Century Casinos currently has a consensus price target of $5.50, indicating a potential upside of 77.08%. El Pollo Loco has a consensus price target of $13.00, indicating a potential upside of 4.00%. Given Century Casinos' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Century Casinos is more favorable than El Pollo Loco.
Summary
El Pollo Loco beats Century Casinos on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:CNTY) was last updated on 2/19/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff