DINE BRANDS GLOBAL, INC. (DIN) vs Kura Sushi USA, Inc. (KRUS)

DINE BRANDS GLOBAL, INC. and Kura Sushi USA, Inc. are both Restaurants companies. Kura Sushi USA, Inc. is the larger, with a market value of $474.2M against $367.2M — 1.3× the size. Kura Sushi USA, Inc. has negative trailing earnings, so its P/E is not meaningful; DINE BRANDS GLOBAL, INC. trades at 57.5×. Kura Sushi USA, Inc. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 18.4% against 6.44%. DINE BRANDS GLOBAL, INC. has the higher net margin (0.71% vs −0.65%) and the higher return on invested capital (10.5% vs −1.50%). Across the 18 metrics below, DINE BRANDS GLOBAL, INC. leads on 11 and Kura Sushi USA, Inc. on 7.

Valuation

Metric DIN KRUS Restaurants median
P/E 57.49 n/m 22.14
P/S 0.38 1.48 0.91
P/B n/m 2.05 2.01
Price to free cash flow 41.56 n/m 19.41
EV/EBITDA 8.53 34.69 11.48
EV/Sales 1.67 1.34 1.20
Earnings yield 1.74% (0.44%) 2.30%
Free cash flow yield 2.41% (5.74%) 3.92%

Profitability

Metric DIN KRUS Restaurants median
Gross margin 39.50% 11.29% 38.77%
Operating margin 14.54% (1.41%) 4.30%
Net margin 0.71% (0.65%) 1.85%
Free cash flow margin 0.90% (8.50%) 3.12%
Return on equity (2.54%) (0.91%) 3.07%
Return on assets 0.36% (0.47%) 1.50%
Return on invested capital 10.53% (1.50%) 3.14%

Growth

Metric DIN KRUS Restaurants median
Revenue growth (TTM) 6.44% 18.39% 5.16%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) (73.70%) 79.75% —
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR 4.99% 44.32% 10.57%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%

Health

Metric DIN KRUS Restaurants median
Debt to equity (4.17) 0.00 0.10
Current ratio 0.86 1.26 0.81
Net debt to EBITDA 5.58 (6.49) 0.43

Dividend

Metric DIN KRUS Restaurants median
Dividend yield 4.50% — 2.32%
Payout ratio 0.41 0.00 0.00

Size

Metric DIN KRUS Restaurants median
Market cap 367.24m 474.15m 482.66m

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