FLL vs. LOCO, CVEO, MRNO, GHG, GENK, CCHH, THCH, STKS, CNTY, and HCHL
Should you be buying Full House Resorts stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Full House Resorts include El Pollo Loco (LOCO), Civeo (CVEO), Murano Global BV (MRNO), GreenTree Hospitality Group (GHG), GEN Restaurant Group (GENK), CCH (CCHH), TH International (THCH), ONE Group Hospitality (STKS), Century Casinos (CNTY), and Happy City (HCHL). These companies are all part of the "restaurants, hotels, motels" industry.
Full House Resorts vs. Its Competitors
Full House Resorts (NASDAQ:FLL) and El Pollo Loco (NASDAQ:LOCO) are both small-cap restaurants, hotels, motels companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, dividends, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and risk.
37.7% of Full House Resorts shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 81.3% of El Pollo Loco shares are owned by institutional investors. 9.4% of Full House Resorts shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.1% of El Pollo Loco shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
El Pollo Loco has a net margin of 5.15% compared to Full House Resorts' net margin of -13.75%. El Pollo Loco's return on equity of 9.83% beat Full House Resorts' return on equity.
El Pollo Loco has higher revenue and earnings than Full House Resorts. Full House Resorts 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.
In the previous week, El Pollo Loco had 4 more articles in the media than Full House Resorts. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for El Pollo Loco and 2 mentions for Full House Resorts. Full House Resorts' average media sentiment score of 0.77 beat El Pollo Loco's score of 0.35 indicating that Full House Resorts is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Full House Resorts currently has a consensus target price of $5.50, indicating a potential upside of 100.73%. El Pollo Loco has a consensus target price of $18.00, indicating a potential upside of 89.67%. Given Full House Resorts' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Full House Resorts is more favorable than El Pollo Loco.
Full House Resorts has a beta of 1.54, meaning that its share price is 54% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, El Pollo Loco has a beta of 1.05, meaning that its share price is 5% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
El Pollo Loco beats Full House Resorts on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:FLL) was last updated on 10/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff