PTLO vs. SHCO, ARCO, XHR, HDL, CNNE, FWRG, SG, TH, MSC, and KRUS
Should you be buying Portillo's stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Portillo's include Soho House & Co Inc. (SHCO), Arcos Dorados (ARCO), Xenia Hotels & Resorts (XHR), Super Hi International (HDL), Cannae (CNNE), First Watch Restaurant Group (FWRG), Sweetgreen (SG), Target Hospitality (TH), Studio City Ih (MSC), and Kura Sushi USA (KRUS). These companies are all part of the "restaurants, hotels, motels" industry.
Portillo's vs. Its Competitors
Portillo's (NASDAQ:PTLO) and Soho House & Co Inc. (NYSE:SHCO) are both small-cap restaurants, hotels, motels companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, earnings, valuation and media sentiment.
Portillo's has a net margin of 4.19% compared to Soho House & Co Inc.'s net margin of -4.67%. Portillo's' return on equity of 6.25% beat Soho House & Co Inc.'s return on equity.
In the previous week, Portillo's had 8 more articles in the media than Soho House & Co Inc.. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Portillo's and 5 mentions for Soho House & Co Inc.. Portillo's' average media sentiment score of 0.49 beat Soho House & Co Inc.'s score of -0.01 indicating that Portillo's is being referred to more favorably in the media.
98.3% of Portillo's shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 62.3% of Soho House & Co Inc. shares are owned by institutional investors. 6.1% of Portillo's shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 74.7% of Soho House & Co Inc. shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Portillo's currently has a consensus target price of $11.06, indicating a potential upside of 77.43%. Soho House & Co Inc. has a consensus target price of $9.00, indicating a potential upside of 1.41%. Given Portillo's' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Portillo's is more favorable than Soho House & Co Inc..
Portillo's has a beta of 1.75, indicating that its stock price is 75% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Soho House & Co Inc. has a beta of 0.69, indicating that its stock price is 31% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Portillo's has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Soho House & Co Inc.. Soho House & Co Inc. is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Portillo's, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Portillo's beats Soho House & Co Inc. on 13 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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Media Sentiment Over Time
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This page (NASDAQ:PTLO) was last updated on 10/9/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
