BTBD vs. ARKR, SOND, GTIM, REBN, PC, YOSH, SDOT, PNST, BTBDW, and FATBW
Should you be buying BT Brands stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of BT Brands include Ark Restaurants (ARKR), Sonder (SOND), Good Times Restaurants (GTIM), Reborn Coffee (REBN), Premium Catering (PC), Yoshiharu Global (YOSH), Sadot Group (SDOT), Pinstripes (PNST), BT Brands (BTBDW), and FAT Brands (FATBW). These companies are all part of the "restaurants, hotels, motels" industry.
BT Brands vs. Its Competitors
BT Brands (NASDAQ:BTBD) and Ark Restaurants (NASDAQ:ARKR) are both small-cap retail/wholesale companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation, institutional ownership, profitability and media sentiment.
BT Brands has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Ark Restaurants. BT Brands is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Ark Restaurants, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
0.4% of BT Brands shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 32.0% of Ark Restaurants shares are held by institutional investors. 19.6% of BT Brands shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 35.7% of Ark Restaurants shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Ark Restaurants has a net margin of -5.55% compared to BT Brands' net margin of -14.77%. Ark Restaurants' return on equity of -5.25% beat BT Brands' return on equity.
BT Brands has a beta of 0.84, suggesting that its stock price is 16% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ark Restaurants has a beta of 0.7, suggesting that its stock price is 30% less volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, BT Brands had 1 more articles in the media than Ark Restaurants. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for BT Brands and 0 mentions for Ark Restaurants. BT Brands' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Ark Restaurants'average media sentiment score.
Summary
Ark Restaurants beats BT Brands on 7 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.
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Media Sentiment Over Time
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This page (NASDAQ:BTBD) was last updated on 8/6/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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