STKS vs. LOCO, CVEO, GHG, MRNO, FLL, GENK, THCH, CNTY, HCHL, and LVO
Should you be buying ONE Group Hospitality stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of ONE Group Hospitality include El Pollo Loco (LOCO), Civeo (CVEO), GreenTree Hospitality Group (GHG), Murano Global BV (MRNO), Full House Resorts (FLL), GEN Restaurant Group (GENK), TH International (THCH), Century Casinos (CNTY), Happy City (HCHL), and LiveOne (LVO). These companies are all part of the "restaurants, hotels, motels" industry.
ONE Group Hospitality vs. Its Competitors
El Pollo Loco (NASDAQ:LOCO) and ONE Group Hospitality (NASDAQ:STKS) are both small-cap retail/wholesale companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, risk, analyst recommendations, earnings, dividends, institutional ownership, media sentiment and profitability.
81.3% of El Pollo Loco shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 29.1% of ONE Group Hospitality shares are held by institutional investors. 3.1% of El Pollo Loco shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 25.1% of ONE Group Hospitality shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, El Pollo Loco had 5 more articles in the media than ONE Group Hospitality. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for El Pollo Loco and 5 mentions for ONE Group Hospitality. ONE Group Hospitality's average media sentiment score of 0.50 beat El Pollo Loco's score of 0.46 indicating that ONE Group Hospitality is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
El Pollo Loco presently has a consensus price target of $18.00, suggesting a potential upside of 90.98%. ONE Group Hospitality has a consensus price target of $4.63, suggesting a potential upside of 84.63%. Given El Pollo Loco's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe El Pollo Loco is more favorable than ONE Group Hospitality.
El Pollo Loco has a beta of 1.05, indicating that its stock price is 5% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, ONE Group Hospitality has a beta of 2.03, indicating that its stock price is 103% more volatile than the S&P 500.
El Pollo Loco has higher earnings, but lower revenue than ONE Group Hospitality. ONE Group Hospitality is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than El Pollo Loco, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
El Pollo Loco has a net margin of 5.15% compared to ONE Group Hospitality's net margin of -1.91%. ONE Group Hospitality's return on equity of 69.82% beat El Pollo Loco's return on equity.
Summary
El Pollo Loco beats ONE Group Hospitality on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:STKS) was last updated on 10/13/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff