BJ's Restaurants, Inc. (BJRI) vs Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc. (CBRL)

BJ's Restaurants, Inc. and Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc. are both Restaurants companies. BJ's Restaurants, Inc. is the larger, with a market value of $1.3B against $1.2B — 1.1× the size. BJ's Restaurants, Inc. trades at the lower P/E: 31.0× against 36.1×. BJ's Restaurants, Inc. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 3.54% against −4.74%. BJ's Restaurants, Inc. has the higher net margin (2.86% vs 0.95%) and the higher return on invested capital (5.74% vs −1.00%). Across the 22 metrics below, BJ's Restaurants, Inc. leads on 15 and Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc. on 7.

Valuation

Metric BJRI CBRL Restaurants median
P/E 30.99 36.12 22.14
P/S 0.88 0.35 0.91
P/B 3.18 2.47 2.01
Price to free cash flow 28.33 6.69 19.41
EV/EBITDA 10.46 13.66 11.48
EV/Sales 0.90 0.48 1.20
Earnings yield 3.23% 2.77% 2.30%
Free cash flow yield 3.53% 14.94% 3.92%

Profitability

Metric BJRI CBRL Restaurants median
Gross margin 74.54% 69.08% 38.77%
Operating margin 2.74% (0.38%) 4.30%
Net margin 2.86% 0.95% 1.85%
Free cash flow margin 3.12% 5.18% 3.12%
Return on equity 10.44% 0.00% 3.07%
Return on assets 4.06% 1.51% 1.50%
Return on invested capital 5.74% (1.00%) 3.14%

Growth

Metric BJRI CBRL Restaurants median
Revenue growth (TTM) 3.54% (4.74%) 5.16%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) 208.57% (31.80%) —
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR 12.44% 3.30% 10.57%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 0.00% (34.08%) 0.00%

Health

Metric BJRI CBRL Restaurants median
Debt to equity 0.11 0.71 0.10
Current ratio 0.29 0.58 0.81
Net debt to EBITDA 0.49 2.39 0.43

Dividend

Metric BJRI CBRL Restaurants median
Dividend yield — 6.52% 2.32%
Payout ratio 0.00 1.17 0.00

Size

Metric BJRI CBRL Restaurants median
Market cap 1.32b 1.17b 482.66m

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