RICK vs. CBRL, PZZA, BLMN, BJRI, JACK, BH, DIN, DENN, NATH, and RRGB
Should you be buying RCI Hospitality stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of RCI Hospitality include Cracker Barrel Old Country Store (CBRL), Papa Johns International (PZZA), Bloomin' Brands (BLMN), BJ's Restaurants (BJRI), Jack in the Box (JACK), Biglari (BH), Dine Brands Global (DIN), Denny's (DENN), Nathan's Famous (NATH), and Red Robin Gourmet Burgers (RRGB). These companies are all part of the "restaurants" industry.
RCI Hospitality vs.
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store (NASDAQ:CBRL) and RCI Hospitality (NASDAQ:RICK) are both small-cap retail/wholesale companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, community ranking, valuation, analyst recommendations, dividends, institutional ownership, profitability, media sentiment and earnings.
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store received 98 more outperform votes than RCI Hospitality when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 65.25% of users gave RCI Hospitality an outperform vote while only 48.26% of users gave Cracker Barrel Old Country Store an outperform vote.
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store presently has a consensus price target of $57.63, indicating a potential downside of 11.32%. RCI Hospitality has a consensus price target of $98.00, indicating a potential upside of 76.45%. Given RCI Hospitality's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe RCI Hospitality is more favorable than Cracker Barrel Old Country Store.
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store has a beta of 1.45, meaning that its share price is 45% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, RCI Hospitality has a beta of 1.57, meaning that its share price is 57% more volatile than the S&P 500.
96.0% of Cracker Barrel Old Country Store shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 53.8% of RCI Hospitality shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.4% of Cracker Barrel Old Country Store shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 9.0% of RCI Hospitality shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.5%. RCI Hospitality pays an annual dividend of $0.28 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.5%. Cracker Barrel Old Country Store pays out 55.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. RCI Hospitality pays out 87.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Cracker Barrel Old Country Store is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store has a net margin of 1.15% compared to RCI Hospitality's net margin of 1.02%. Cracker Barrel Old Country Store's return on equity of 18.61% beat RCI Hospitality's return on equity.
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store has higher revenue and earnings than RCI Hospitality. Cracker Barrel Old Country Store is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than RCI Hospitality, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Cracker Barrel Old Country Store had 5 more articles in the media than RCI Hospitality. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Cracker Barrel Old Country Store and 6 mentions for RCI Hospitality. RCI Hospitality's average media sentiment score of 0.54 beat Cracker Barrel Old Country Store's score of 0.07 indicating that RCI Hospitality is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store beats RCI Hospitality on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:RICK) was last updated on 2/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
