FAT vs. GENK, FLL, MRNO, THCH, STKS, LVO, CNTY, NDLS, FATBB, and ARKR
Should you be buying FAT Brands stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of FAT Brands include GEN Restaurant Group (GENK), Full House Resorts (FLL), Murano Global Investments (MRNO), TH International (THCH), ONE Group Hospitality (STKS), LiveOne (LVO), Century Casinos (CNTY), Noodles & Company (NDLS), FAT Brands (FATBB), and Ark Restaurants (ARKR). These companies are all part of the "restaurants, hotels, motels" industry.
FAT Brands vs.
FAT Brands (NASDAQ:FAT) and GEN Restaurant Group (NASDAQ:GENK) are both small-cap retail/wholesale companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, community ranking, institutional ownership, risk, media sentiment, profitability, valuation, dividends and earnings.
FAT Brands has a beta of 1.64, indicating that its stock price is 64% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, GEN Restaurant Group has a beta of 1.6, indicating that its stock price is 60% more volatile than the S&P 500.
6.9% of FAT Brands shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 10.2% of GEN Restaurant Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 14.4% of FAT Brands shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 61.1% of GEN Restaurant Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
FAT Brands presently has a consensus price target of $12.00, suggesting a potential upside of 396.89%. GEN Restaurant Group has a consensus price target of $11.63, suggesting a potential upside of 172.18%. Given FAT Brands' higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe FAT Brands is more favorable than GEN Restaurant Group.
In the previous week, FAT Brands had 6 more articles in the media than GEN Restaurant Group. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for FAT Brands and 1 mentions for GEN Restaurant Group. GEN Restaurant Group's average media sentiment score of 0.93 beat FAT Brands' score of 0.21 indicating that GEN Restaurant Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
FAT Brands received 154 more outperform votes than GEN Restaurant Group when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 93.75% of users gave GEN Restaurant Group an outperform vote while only 61.45% of users gave FAT Brands an outperform vote.
GEN Restaurant Group has lower revenue, but higher earnings than FAT Brands. FAT Brands is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than GEN Restaurant Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
GEN Restaurant Group has a net margin of 0.39% compared to FAT Brands' net margin of -24.53%. GEN Restaurant Group's return on equity of 1.83% beat FAT Brands' return on equity.
Summary
GEN Restaurant Group beats FAT Brands on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:FAT) was last updated on 4/10/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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