PTLO vs. SHAK, HGV, TNL, SG, PK, BH.A, ARCO, PLYA, HDL, and XHR
Should you be buying Portillo's stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Portillo's include Shake Shack (SHAK), Hilton Grand Vacations (HGV), Travel + Leisure (TNL), Sweetgreen (SG), Park Hotels & Resorts (PK), Biglari (BH.A), Arcos Dorados (ARCO), Playa Hotels & Resorts (PLYA), Super Hi International (HDL), and Xenia Hotels & Resorts (XHR). These companies are all part of the "restaurants, hotels, motels" industry.
Portillo's vs.
Portillo's (NASDAQ:PTLO) and Shake Shack (NYSE:SHAK) are both retail/wholesale companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, dividends, community ranking, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, risk, institutional ownership and media sentiment.
Shake Shack received 503 more outperform votes than Portillo's when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 51.76% of users gave Shake Shack an outperform vote while only 44.26% of users gave Portillo's an outperform vote.
Portillo's has a net margin of 3.65% compared to Shake Shack's net margin of 0.81%. Shake Shack's return on equity of 8.40% beat Portillo's' return on equity.
In the previous week, Shake Shack had 14 more articles in the media than Portillo's. MarketBeat recorded 20 mentions for Shake Shack and 6 mentions for Portillo's. Portillo's' average media sentiment score of 1.05 beat Shake Shack's score of 0.19 indicating that Portillo's is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Portillo's has a beta of 1.8, suggesting that its stock price is 80% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Shake Shack has a beta of 1.89, suggesting that its stock price is 89% more volatile than the S&P 500.
98.3% of Portillo's shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 86.1% of Shake Shack shares are held by institutional investors. 6.6% of Portillo's shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 9.7% of Shake Shack shares are held 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.
Shake Shack has higher revenue and earnings than Portillo's. Portillo's is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Shake Shack, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Portillo's presently has a consensus target price of $14.29, suggesting a potential upside of 15.02%. Shake Shack has a consensus target price of $125.67, suggesting a potential upside of 31.98%. Given Shake Shack's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Shake Shack is more favorable than Portillo's.
Summary
Shake Shack beats Portillo's on 13 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:PTLO) was last updated on 3/25/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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