FAT vs. LUB, BBQ, LOCO, NATH, PBPB, THCH, LVO, STKS, RRGB, and NDLS
Should you be buying FAT Brands stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of FAT Brands include Luby's (LUB), BBQ (BBQ), El Pollo Loco (LOCO), Nathan's Famous (NATH), Potbelly (PBPB), TH International (THCH), LiveOne (LVO), ONE Group Hospitality (STKS), Red Robin Gourmet Burgers (RRGB), and Noodles & Company (NDLS).
Luby's (NYSE:LUB) and FAT Brands (NASDAQ:FAT) are both small-cap retail/wholesale companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, earnings, analyst recommendations, community ranking, dividends, risk, institutional ownership, profitability and valuation.
Luby's has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Luby's' net margin of -18.28%.
41.9% of Luby's shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 6.9% of FAT Brands shares are owned by institutional investors. 24.6% of Luby's shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 11.8% of FAT Brands shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Luby's has a beta of 1.15, indicating that its share price is 15% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, FAT Brands has a beta of 1.82, indicating that its share price is 82% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, FAT Brands had 4 more articles in the media than Luby's. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for FAT Brands and 2 mentions for Luby's. Luby's' average media sentiment score of 0.68 beat FAT Brands' score of -0.44 indicating that FAT Brands is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
FAT Brands received 27 more outperform votes than Luby's when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 65.89% of users gave Luby's an outperform vote while only 61.31% of users gave FAT Brands an outperform vote.
Luby's has higher earnings, but lower revenue than FAT Brands.
FAT Brands has a consensus price target of $15.00, suggesting a potential upside of 168.34%. Given Luby's' higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe FAT Brands is more favorable than Luby's.
Summary
Luby's and FAT Brands tied by winning 7 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
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