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Happy City (HCHL) Competitors

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$3.40 +0.12 (+3.66%)
As of 01:34 PM Eastern

HCHL vs. FLL, GENK, THCH, STKS, LVO, CNTY, FATBB, FAT, NDLS, and ARKR

Should you be buying Happy City stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Happy City include Full House Resorts (FLL), GEN Restaurant Group (GENK), TH International (THCH), ONE Group Hospitality (STKS), LiveOne (LVO), Century Casinos (CNTY), FAT Brands (FATBB), FAT Brands (FAT), Noodles & Company (NDLS), and Ark Restaurants (ARKR). These companies are all part of the "restaurants, hotels, motels" industry.

Happy City vs. Its Competitors

Happy City (NASDAQ:HCHL) and Full House Resorts (NASDAQ:FLL) are both small-cap restaurants, hotels, motels companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, dividends, earnings, institutional ownership and profitability.

37.7% of Full House Resorts shares are held by institutional investors. 9.4% of Full House Resorts shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Full House Resorts has a consensus price target of $5.50, indicating a potential upside of 62.24%. Given Full House Resorts' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Full House Resorts is more favorable than Happy City.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Happy City
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Full House Resorts
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

In the previous week, Full House Resorts had 7 more articles in the media than Happy City. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Full House Resorts and 3 mentions for Happy City. Full House Resorts' average media sentiment score of 0.14 beat Happy City's score of 0.00 indicating that Full House Resorts is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Happy City
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Full House Resorts
2 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Happy City has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Full House Resorts.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Happy CityN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Full House Resorts$292.07M0.42-$40.67M-$1.15-2.95

Happy City has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Full House Resorts' net margin of -13.75%. Happy City's return on equity of 0.00% beat Full House Resorts' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Happy CityN/A N/A N/A
Full House Resorts -13.75%-104.41%-6.44%

Summary

Full House Resorts beats Happy City on 9 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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HCHL vs. The Competition

MetricHappy CityRetail – Eating Places IndustryRetail SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$64.94M$61.12M$26.80B$9.81B
Dividend YieldN/AN/A172.89%4.13%
P/E RatioN/AN/A26.8825.16
Price / SalesN/AN/A11.75102.78
Price / CashN/AN/A17.2728.01
Price / BookN/AN/A5.655.82
Net IncomeN/AN/A$874.58M$265.22M
7 Day Performance-3.13%-8.83%0.90%0.75%
1 Month Performance-29.61%-33.75%-1.45%1.97%
1 Year PerformanceN/AN/A20.37%27.33%

Happy City Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
HCHL
Happy City
N/A$3.40
+3.7%
N/AN/A$64.94MN/A0.00104Gap Down
Trading Halted
FLL
Full House Resorts
2.7389 of 5 stars
$4.42
-3.5%
$6.00
+35.7%
-34.0%$159.03M$292.07M-3.981,160Earnings Report
GENK
GEN Restaurant Group
3.5 of 5 stars
$4.04
-0.5%
$9.00
+122.8%
-57.0%$133.89M$208.38M-134.672,700Earnings Report
THCH
TH International
0.556 of 5 stars
$2.89
+5.5%
N/A-83.8%$95.89M$190.59M-2.061,577Gap Down
STKS
ONE Group Hospitality
2.2962 of 5 stars
$2.96
-1.0%
$4.88
+64.7%
-23.8%$91.46M$673.34M-2.333,360Earnings Report
Analyst Downgrade
Analyst Revision
LVO
LiveOne
2.1507 of 5 stars
$0.65
-0.9%
$1.50
+131.4%
-59.1%$79.86M$114.40M-3.60180News Coverage
Upcoming Earnings
CNTY
Century Casinos
3.7184 of 5 stars
$2.20
-6.8%
$5.00
+127.3%
-7.7%$67.50M$575.92M-0.504,067News Coverage
Earnings Report
FATBB
FAT Brands
N/A$2.68
+1.9%
N/A-48.2%$47.76M$592.65M-0.217,131Gap Down
FAT
FAT Brands
3.0796 of 5 stars
$2.21
-3.1%
$10.00
+352.5%
-62.7%$39.38M$592.65M-0.177,131
NDLS
Noodles & Company
3.9318 of 5 stars
$0.84
-9.6%
$3.00
+257.1%
-35.8%$38.59M$493.27M-0.987,300Gap Up
ARKR
Ark Restaurants
0.7716 of 5 stars
$8.55
-0.6%
N/A-42.8%$30.85M$183.54M-3.111,862News Coverage
Earnings Report
High Trading Volume

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This page (NASDAQ:HCHL) was last updated on 8/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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