Wendy's (WEN) Competitors $16.65 +0.08 (+0.48%) (As of 12/20/2024 05:40 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends WEN vs. TXRH, EAT, CAKE, PZZA, CBRL, BLMN, BJRI, JACK, BH, and DINShould you be buying Wendy's stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Wendy's include Texas Roadhouse (TXRH), Brinker International (EAT), Cheesecake Factory (CAKE), Papa Johns International (PZZA), Cracker Barrel Old Country Store (CBRL), Bloomin' Brands (BLMN), BJ's Restaurants (BJRI), Jack in the Box (JACK), Biglari (BH), and Dine Brands Global (DIN). These companies are all part of the "restaurants" industry. Wendy's vs. Texas Roadhouse Brinker International Cheesecake Factory Papa Johns International Cracker Barrel Old Country Store Bloomin' Brands BJ's Restaurants Jack in the Box Biglari Dine Brands Global Wendy's (NASDAQ:WEN) and Texas Roadhouse (NASDAQ:TXRH) are both retail/wholesale companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, valuation, profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment, earnings, dividends, risk and analyst recommendations. Does the MarketBeat Community favor WEN or TXRH? Wendy's received 143 more outperform votes than Texas Roadhouse when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 63.53% of users gave Wendy's an outperform vote while only 53.82% of users gave Texas Roadhouse an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformWendy'sOutperform Votes73563.53% Underperform Votes42236.47% Texas RoadhouseOutperform Votes59253.82% Underperform Votes50846.18% Which has more volatility & risk, WEN or TXRH? Wendy's has a beta of 0.77, meaning that its stock price is 23% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Texas Roadhouse has a beta of 0.98, meaning that its stock price is 2% less volatile than the S&P 500. Is WEN or TXRH more profitable? Wendy's has a net margin of 8.76% compared to Texas Roadhouse's net margin of 7.65%. Wendy's' return on equity of 70.02% beat Texas Roadhouse's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Wendy's8.76% 70.02% 3.88% Texas Roadhouse 7.65%31.33%13.69% Do analysts rate WEN or TXRH? Wendy's currently has a consensus target price of $20.36, suggesting a potential upside of 22.25%. Texas Roadhouse has a consensus target price of $190.09, suggesting a potential upside of 4.80%. Given Wendy's' higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Wendy's is more favorable than Texas Roadhouse.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Wendy's 1 Sell rating(s) 14 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.25Texas Roadhouse 0 Sell rating(s) 13 Hold rating(s) 11 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.46 Which has preferable earnings and valuation, WEN or TXRH? Texas Roadhouse has higher revenue and earnings than Wendy's. Wendy's is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Texas Roadhouse, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioWendy's$2.21B1.53$204.44M$0.9517.53Texas Roadhouse$5.10B2.37$304.88M$5.8231.16 Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in WEN or TXRH? 86.0% of Wendy's shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 94.8% of Texas Roadhouse shares are held by institutional investors. 17.1% of Wendy's shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of Texas Roadhouse shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Does the media prefer WEN or TXRH? In the previous week, Texas Roadhouse had 4 more articles in the media than Wendy's. MarketBeat recorded 19 mentions for Texas Roadhouse and 15 mentions for Wendy's. Texas Roadhouse's average media sentiment score of 0.96 beat Wendy's' score of 0.23 indicating that Texas Roadhouse is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Wendy's 3 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 8 Neutral mention(s) 3 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Texas Roadhouse 8 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 6 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Is WEN or TXRH a better dividend stock? Wendy's pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.0%. Texas Roadhouse pays an annual dividend of $2.44 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.3%. Wendy's pays out 105.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Texas Roadhouse pays out 41.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. SummaryTexas Roadhouse beats Wendy's on 13 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Banyan Hill PublishingDid You See Trump’s Bombshell Exec. Order 001?Biden broke it... Now Trump is going to fix it. Starting with "Exec. Order 001." I put all the details together for you here — but please hurry. Get Wendy's News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for WEN and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart WEN vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricWendy'sEating & drinking places IndustryRetail SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$3.39B$11.45B$24.44B$9.07BDividend Yield6.00%3.60%167.12%4.23%P/E Ratio17.53102.56108.9917.17Price / Sales1.531.953.12116.95Price / Cash10.2435.8021.7837.86Price / Book11.256.595.424.78Net Income$204.44M$373.93M$676.04M$225.60M7 Day Performance-2.69%-5.71%-2.92%-1.23%1 Month Performance-8.06%-5.69%0.51%3.36%1 Year Performance-15.61%101.65%9.02%16.60% Wendy's Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)WENWendy's4.2405 of 5 stars$16.65+0.5%$20.36+22.3%-16.1%$3.39B$2.21B17.5315,300High Trading VolumeTXRHTexas Roadhouse3.5813 of 5 stars$187.45+0.3%$190.09+1.4%+53.3%$12.51B$5.10B32.1191,000Analyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionPositive NewsEATBrinker International3.6854 of 5 stars$131.35+2.7%$91.38-30.4%+224.8%$5.84B$4.42B31.1868,852Analyst UpgradeCAKECheesecake Factory4.2589 of 5 stars$51.26+2.8%$47.15-8.0%+39.4%$2.62B$3.54B19.4647,900News CoveragePZZAPapa Johns International4.2782 of 5 stars$43.24-3.5%$60.82+40.7%-46.4%$1.41B$2.14B15.6113,200CBRLCracker Barrel Old Country Store4.3534 of 5 stars$52.51+2.5%$57.25+9.0%-32.0%$1.17B$3.47B28.3177,600Analyst RevisionBLMNBloomin' Brands3.5442 of 5 stars$12.94+5.5%$19.09+47.5%-55.2%$1.10B$4.55B-111.5587,000BJRIBJ's Restaurants4.1637 of 5 stars$38.04+6.0%$38.57+1.4%+6.9%$867.96M$1.34B28.7021,000JACKJack in the Box4.5173 of 5 stars$44.04-3.2%$59.88+36.0%-49.6%$829.32M$1.57B-23.338,168Analyst UpgradeBHBiglari3.5664 of 5 stars$231.00+0.1%N/A+48.5%$525.76M$361.66M1.312,466News CoveragePositive NewsDINDine Brands Global4.2803 of 5 stars$31.65+1.6%$44.71+41.3%-36.6%$482.54M$813.84M5.283,520Positive NewsGap Down Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Texas Roadhouse Competitors Brinker International Competitors Cheesecake Factory Competitors Papa Johns International Competitors Cracker Barrel Old Country Store Competitors Bloomin' Brands Competitors BJ's Restaurants Competitors Jack in the Box Competitors Biglari Competitors Dine Brands Global Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NASDAQ:WEN) was last updated on 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersAmazon coin set to soar 25X – starting December 16th?This tiny 3-cent crypto just partnered with one of the biggest companies in the world… Amazon. 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