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Bloomin' Brands, Inc. (BLMN) vs El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. (LOCO)

Bloomin' Brands, Inc. and El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. are both Restaurants companies. Bloomin' Brands, Inc. is the larger, with a market value of $726.1M against $454.7M — 1.6× the size. El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. trades at the lower P/E: 12.9× against 26.9×. El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 4.40% against 1.16%. El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. has the higher net margin (6.96% vs 0.70%) and the higher return on invested capital (9.82% vs 2.78%). Across the 22 metrics below, El Pollo Loco Holdings, Inc. leads on 14 and Bloomin' Brands, Inc. on 8.

Valuation

Metric BLMN LOCO Restaurants median
P/E 26.88 12.90 22.77
P/S 0.18 0.90 0.97
P/B 1.69 1.43 2.05
Price to free cash flow 4.74 11.03 20.13
EV/EBITDA 4.93 6.80 10.83
EV/Sales 0.35 0.94 1.41
Earnings yield 3.72% 7.75% 2.33%
Free cash flow yield 21.11% 9.06% 3.89%

Profitability

Metric BLMN LOCO Restaurants median
Gross margin 38.95% 32.23% 38.77%
Operating margin 1.20% 10.52% 4.30%
Net margin 0.70% 6.96% 1.85%
Free cash flow margin 3.90% 8.19% 3.12%
Return on equity 6.62% 11.79% 3.72%
Return on assets 0.86% 5.74% 1.50%
Return on invested capital 2.78% 9.82% 3.14%

Growth

Metric BLMN LOCO Restaurants median
Revenue growth (TTM) 1.16% 4.40% 5.66%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) 106.71% 4.65% (7.75%)
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR 4.53% 2.84% 10.57%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 0.00% 1.59% 0.00%

Health

Metric BLMN LOCO Restaurants median
Debt to equity 1.62 0.10 0.10
Current ratio 0.25 0.41 0.81
Net debt to EBITDA 2.75 0.79 0.43

Dividend

Metric BLMN LOCO Restaurants median
Dividend yield 0.00% — 2.18%
Payout ratio 0.00 — 0.44

Size

Metric BLMN LOCO Restaurants median
Market cap 726.06m 454.66m 488.15m

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