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Happy City (HCHL) Competitors

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$3.63 +0.12 (+3.42%)
As of 10/14/2025 04:00 PM Eastern

HCHL vs. GHG, MRNO, FLL, GENK, THCH, CNTY, STKS, LVO, FATBB, and FAT

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

Happy City vs. Its Competitors

GreenTree Hospitality Group (NYSE:GHG) and Happy City (NASDAQ:HCHL) are both small-cap restaurants, hotels, motels companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, valuation, earnings, institutional ownership, profitability, media sentiment and dividends.

In the previous week, Happy City had 2 more articles in the media than GreenTree Hospitality Group. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Happy City and 2 mentions for GreenTree Hospitality Group. Happy City's average media sentiment score of 1.02 beat GreenTree Hospitality Group's score of 0.30 indicating that Happy City is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
GreenTree Hospitality Group
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Happy City
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
GreenTree Hospitality GroupN/A N/A N/A
Happy City N/A N/A N/A

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
GreenTree Hospitality Group
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00
Happy City
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00

GreenTree Hospitality Group has higher revenue and earnings than Happy City.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
GreenTree Hospitality Group$184.05M1.13$15.07M$0.434.76
Happy CityN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

8.1% of GreenTree Hospitality Group shares are held by institutional investors. 88.7% of GreenTree Hospitality Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

GreenTree Hospitality Group beats Happy City on 3 of the 5 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding HCHL and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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HCHL vs. The Competition

MetricHappy CityRetail – Eating Places IndustryRetail SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$67.04M$76.74M$27.15B$10.52B
Dividend YieldN/AN/A172.51%4.79%
P/E RatioN/AN/A19.6927.24
Price / SalesN/AN/A9.31234.24
Price / CashN/AN/A58.9261.53
Price / BookN/AN/A5.136.74
Net IncomeN/AN/A$911.72M$276.59M
7 Day Performance7.40%7.40%-0.35%-0.47%
1 Month Performance16.72%16.72%-0.62%7.47%
1 Year PerformanceN/AN/A13.06%34.58%

Happy City Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
HCHL
Happy City
N/A$3.63
+3.4%
N/AN/A$67.04MN/A0.00104News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
GHG
GreenTree Hospitality Group
1.0017 of 5 stars
$2.23
+1.6%
N/A-35.7%$225.88M$184.05M5.172,339Gap Down
MRNO
Murano Global BV
0.8932 of 5 stars
$2.57
-3.1%
N/A-72.7%$203.76M$943.57M0.001,088
FLL
Full House Resorts
2.6674 of 5 stars
$2.92
-3.2%
$5.50
+88.7%
-49.4%$105.48M$297.65M-2.541,160
GENK
GEN Restaurant Group
2.8911 of 5 stars
$3.14
+4.5%
$8.00
+155.2%
-62.1%$103.20M$208.38M-22.382,700
THCH
TH International
0.4438 of 5 stars
$2.61
+0.4%
N/A-87.0%$86.61M$1.34B-1.721,577
CNTY
Century Casinos
4.0779 of 5 stars
$2.66
flat
$5.00
+88.0%
-13.4%$79.85M$575.92M-0.774,067News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
Gap Down
STKS
ONE Group Hospitality
2.4168 of 5 stars
$2.45
flat
$4.63
+88.8%
-26.1%$75.85M$673.34M-1.633,360
LVO
LiveOne
2.0171 of 5 stars
$4.18
-2.6%
$13.00
+211.0%
-31.9%$48.16M$100.53M-2.09180News Coverage
FATBB
FAT Brands
N/A$2.60
-0.6%
N/A-46.8%$46.41M$577.50M-0.207,131Gap Down
FAT
FAT Brands
2.5861 of 5 stars
$2.02
+1.5%
$10.00
+395.0%
-61.3%$36.14M$592.65M-0.167,131

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This page (NASDAQ:HCHL) was last updated on 10/15/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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