DIN vs. BJRI, TAST, CHUY, BH, DENN, NATH, JACK, CBRL, CAKE, and EAT
Should you be buying Dine Brands Global stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Dine Brands Global include BJ's Restaurants (BJRI), Carrols Restaurant Group (TAST), Chuy's (CHUY), Biglari (BH), Denny's (DENN), Nathan's Famous (NATH), Jack in the Box (JACK), Cracker Barrel Old Country Store (CBRL), Cheesecake Factory (CAKE), and Brinker International (EAT). These companies are all part of the "restaurants" industry.
Dine Brands Global (NYSE:DIN) and BJ's Restaurants (NASDAQ:BJRI) are both small-cap retail/wholesale companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, profitability, earnings, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, risk, institutional ownership and dividends.
Dine Brands Global has higher earnings, but lower revenue than BJ's Restaurants. Dine Brands Global is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than BJ's Restaurants, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Dine Brands Global had 9 more articles in the media than BJ's Restaurants. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Dine Brands Global and 4 mentions for BJ's Restaurants. BJ's Restaurants' average media sentiment score of 0.64 beat Dine Brands Global's score of 0.24 indicating that BJ's Restaurants is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Dine Brands Global currently has a consensus target price of $59.43, suggesting a potential upside of 34.39%. BJ's Restaurants has a consensus target price of $37.30, suggesting a potential upside of 17.41%. Given Dine Brands Global's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Dine Brands Global is more favorable than BJ's Restaurants.
Dine Brands Global received 120 more outperform votes than BJ's Restaurants when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 70.35% of users gave Dine Brands Global an outperform vote while only 54.66% of users gave BJ's Restaurants an outperform vote.
Dine Brands Global has a net margin of 11.69% compared to BJ's Restaurants' net margin of 1.47%. BJ's Restaurants' return on equity of 5.45% beat Dine Brands Global's return on equity.
92.8% of Dine Brands Global shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 100.0% of BJ's Restaurants shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.8% of Dine Brands Global shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.2% of BJ's Restaurants shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Dine Brands Global has a beta of 1.68, suggesting that its stock price is 68% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, BJ's Restaurants has a beta of 2.12, suggesting that its stock price is 112% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Dine Brands Global beats BJ's Restaurants on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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