RRGB vs. NATH, JACK, DIN, RICK, DENN, MCD, SBUX, CMG, YUM, and DRI
Should you be buying Red Robin Gourmet Burgers stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Red Robin Gourmet Burgers include Nathan's Famous (NATH), Janus Henderson Sustainable & Impact Core Bond ETF (JACK), Dine Brands Global (DIN), RCI Hospitality (RICK), Denny's (DENN), McDonald's (MCD), Starbucks (SBUX), Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG), Yum! Brands (YUM), and Darden Restaurants (DRI). These companies are all part of the "restaurants" industry.
Red Robin Gourmet Burgers vs. Its Competitors
Nathan's Famous (NASDAQ:NATH) and Red Robin Gourmet Burgers (NASDAQ:RRGB) are both small-cap retail/wholesale companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, risk and earnings.
Red Robin Gourmet Burgers has a consensus price target of $11.00, suggesting a potential upside of 62.72%. Given Red Robin Gourmet Burgers' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Red Robin Gourmet Burgers is more favorable than Nathan's Famous.
In the previous week, Red Robin Gourmet Burgers had 2 more articles in the media than Nathan's Famous. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Red Robin Gourmet Burgers and 3 mentions for Nathan's Famous. Red Robin Gourmet Burgers' average media sentiment score of 0.82 beat Nathan's Famous' score of 0.57 indicating that Red Robin Gourmet Burgers is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
66.5% of Nathan's Famous shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 84.0% of Red Robin Gourmet Burgers shares are held by institutional investors. 30.7% of Nathan's Famous shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.6% of Red Robin Gourmet Burgers shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Nathan's Famous has a beta of 0.39, suggesting that its share price is 61% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Red Robin Gourmet Burgers has a beta of 2.45, suggesting that its share price is 145% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Nathan's Famous has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Red Robin Gourmet Burgers. Red Robin Gourmet Burgers is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Nathan's Famous, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Nathan's Famous has a net margin of 15.74% compared to Red Robin Gourmet Burgers' net margin of -4.32%. Red Robin Gourmet Burgers' return on equity of 0.00% beat Nathan's Famous' return on equity.
Summary
Red Robin Gourmet Burgers beats Nathan's Famous on 9 of the 16 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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This page (NASDAQ:RRGB) was last updated on 9/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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