Comparing Yoshiharu Global (NASDAQ:YOSH) & Brinker International (NYSE:EAT)

Brinker International (NYSE:EAT) and Yoshiharu Global (NASDAQ:YOSH) are both retail/wholesale companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, risk and dividends.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Brinker International and Yoshiharu Global’s revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Brinker International	$4.13 billion	0.48	$102.60 million	$3.41	13.27
Yoshiharu Global	$9.21 million	0.49	-$3.04 million	($3.40)	-1.09

Brinker International has higher revenue and earnings than Yoshiharu Global. Yoshiharu Global is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Brinker International, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Profitability

This table compares Brinker International and Yoshiharu Global’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Brinker International	3.63%	-113.41%	7.07%
Yoshiharu Global	-33.01%	-92.09%	-22.00%

Risk and Volatility

Brinker International has a beta of 2.46, meaning that its stock price is 146% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Yoshiharu Global has a beta of 3.21, meaning that its stock price is 221% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of recent ratings for Brinker International and Yoshiharu Global, as reported by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Brinker International	3	6	4	1	2.21
Yoshiharu Global	0	0	0	0	N/A

Brinker International currently has a consensus target price of $43.00, suggesting a potential downside of 4.95%. Given Brinker International’s higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Brinker International is more favorable than Yoshiharu Global.

Summary

Brinker International beats Yoshiharu Global on 9 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Brinker International

Brinker International, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the ownership, development, operation, and franchising of casual dining restaurants in the United States and internationally. It operates and franchises Chili's Grill & Bar and Maggiano's Little Italy restaurant brands. The company also operates virtual brands, It's Just Wings. Brinker International, Inc. was founded in 1975 and is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.

About Yoshiharu Global

Yoshiharu Global Co. operates Japanese restaurants in California. It offers ramen, sushi rolls, bento boxes, and other Japanese cuisines. The company was founded in 2016 and is based in Buena Park, California.