RRGB vs. MCD, SBUX, CMG, YUM, DRI, DPZ, TXRH, EAT, CAKE, and WEN
Should you be buying Red Robin Gourmet Burgers stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Red Robin Gourmet Burgers include McDonald's (MCD), Starbucks (SBUX), Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG), Yum! Brands (YUM), Darden Restaurants (DRI), Domino's Pizza (DPZ), Texas Roadhouse (TXRH), Brinker International (EAT), Cheesecake Factory (CAKE), and Wendy's (WEN). These companies are all part of the "restaurants" industry.
Red Robin Gourmet Burgers vs.
McDonald's (NYSE:MCD) and Red Robin Gourmet Burgers (NASDAQ:RRGB) are both retail/wholesale companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, risk, analyst recommendations, earnings, media sentiment, dividends, profitability, institutional ownership and valuation.
McDonald's received 1465 more outperform votes than Red Robin Gourmet Burgers when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 71.85% of users gave McDonald's an outperform vote while only 68.08% of users gave Red Robin Gourmet Burgers an outperform vote.
McDonald's currently has a consensus price target of $325.91, suggesting a potential upside of 3.58%. Red Robin Gourmet Burgers has a consensus price target of $13.38, suggesting a potential upside of 321.92%. Given Red Robin Gourmet Burgers' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Red Robin Gourmet Burgers is more favorable than McDonald's.
McDonald's has higher revenue and earnings than Red Robin Gourmet Burgers. Red Robin Gourmet Burgers is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than McDonald's, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
McDonald's has a net margin of 31.73% compared to Red Robin Gourmet Burgers' net margin of -4.05%. Red Robin Gourmet Burgers' return on equity of 0.00% beat McDonald's' return on equity.
70.3% of McDonald's shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 84.0% of Red Robin Gourmet Burgers shares are held by institutional investors. 0.3% of McDonald's shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.2% of Red Robin Gourmet Burgers shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
McDonald's has a beta of 0.57, suggesting that its share price is 43% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Red Robin Gourmet Burgers has a beta of 2.11, suggesting that its share price is 111% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, McDonald's had 76 more articles in the media than Red Robin Gourmet Burgers. MarketBeat recorded 83 mentions for McDonald's and 7 mentions for Red Robin Gourmet Burgers. McDonald's' average media sentiment score of 0.58 beat Red Robin Gourmet Burgers' score of 0.47 indicating that McDonald's is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Summary
McDonald's beats Red Robin Gourmet Burgers on 13 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:RRGB) was last updated on 5/23/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff