Both in Restaurants & Hospitality

Nathan's Famous vs El Pollo Loco Holdings

Over the past year NATH returned −6.4% and LOCO returned +47.6%; their daily moves had a correlation of 0.15.

NATH −6.4% LOCO +47.6%Growth of $1, one year, split-adjusted
MetricNATHLOCO
Price$101.55$14.44
Market cap$416.1M$439.5M
Today+0.07%+2.41%
1 month+3.1%−5.7%
6 months+0.7%+4.6%
Year to date+8.5%+38.0%
1 year−6.8%+44.3%
Revenue growth (YoY)+15.0%+3.0%
Gross margin34.9%78.8%
Net margin16.3%9.9%
P/E (TTM)20.9×12.6×
Price / sales2.5×0.9×
Net cash-$22.9M-$18.2M
Dividend yield1.97%—
Volatility (60d)20.3%31.1%
Short % of float5.7%6.6%
Next earnings——

Shading marks the stronger figure where one clearly exists (lower is better for valuation and volatility).