Both in Restaurants & Hospitality
Jack in the Box vs El Pollo Loco Holdings
Over the past year JACK returned −30.2% and LOCO returned +57.2%; their daily moves had a correlation of 0.37.
JACK −30.2% LOCO +57.2%Growth of $1, one year, split-adjusted
| Metric | JACK | LOCO |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $11.88 | $14.84 |
| Market cap | $227.9M | $451.6M |
| Today | +5.41% | +1.50% |
| 1 month | −11.7% | +2.8% |
| 6 months | −3.4% | +9.2% |
| Year to date | −37.3% | +41.9% |
| 1 year | −31.3% | +52.0% |
| Revenue growth (YoY) | −1.8% | +3.0% |
| Gross margin | 89.0% | 78.8% |
| Net margin | 7.8% | 9.9% |
| P/E (TTM) | 6.8× | 13.0× |
| Price / sales | 0.2× | 0.9× |
| Net cash | -$1.43B | -$18.2M |
| Dividend yield | — | — |
| Volatility (60d) | 57.3% | 33.8% |
| Short % of float | 32.7% | 6.3% |
| Next earnings | — | — |
Shading marks the stronger figure where one clearly exists (lower is better for valuation and volatility).