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U.S. Restaurants Industry Analysis

UpdatedDec 21, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies67
  • 7D-1.9%
  • 3M10.9%
  • 1Y30.9%
  • YTDn/a

Over the last 7 days, the Restaurants industry has dropped 1.9%, driven by Starbucks declining 9.7%. In contrast, Darden Restaurants has gained 13%. Over the past 12 months, the industry was up 31%. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 27% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the U.S. Restaurants Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Sat, 21 Dec 2024US$300.3bUS$108.3bUS$5.9b24.4x50.8x2.8x
Mon, 18 Nov 2024US$297.1bUS$108.2bUS$5.9b26.1x50.2x2.7x
Wed, 16 Oct 2024US$286.3bUS$108.9bUS$5.6b26.8x51.3x2.6x
Fri, 13 Sep 2024US$261.6bUS$109.3bUS$5.6b23.7x46.6x2.4x
Sun, 11 Aug 2024US$252.9bUS$108.3bUS$5.6b19.9x44.8x2.3x
Tue, 09 Jul 2024US$261.1bUS$108.1bUS$6.0b20.1x43.9x2.4x
Thu, 06 Jun 2024US$262.4bUS$107.9bUS$6.0b22.9x44x2.4x
Sat, 04 May 2024US$265.9bUS$109.2bUS$6.2b20.1x43x2.4x
Mon, 01 Apr 2024US$276.8bUS$107.7bUS$6.0b19.1x46.3x2.6x
Wed, 28 Feb 2024US$256.1bUS$107.3bUS$5.9b19.3x43.2x2.4x
Fri, 26 Jan 2024US$235.2bUS$105.7bUS$5.0b19.8x47.2x2.2x
Sun, 24 Dec 2023US$235.7bUS$105.7bUS$5.0b21.2x47.3x2.2x
Tue, 21 Nov 2023US$224.5bUS$105.4bUS$5.0b20x45x2.1x
Thu, 19 Oct 2023US$206.0bUS$104.8bUS$4.7b18.2x43.8x2x
Sat, 16 Sep 2023US$218.6bUS$104.5bUS$4.7b18.4x46.4x2.1x
Mon, 14 Aug 2023US$225.7bUS$104.8bUS$4.5b19.8x50.1x2.2x
Wed, 12 Jul 2023US$233.7bUS$101.3bUS$3.4b21.5x69.1x2.3x
Fri, 09 Jun 2023US$219.9bUS$100.5bUS$3.4b20.8x64.9x2.2x
Sun, 07 May 2023US$214.9bUS$98.9bUS$3.3b20.3x64.4x2.2x
Tue, 04 Apr 2023US$206.3bUS$96.7bUS$2.8b21.7x73.7x2.1x
Thu, 02 Mar 2023US$171.9bUS$88.5bUS$4.1b21.6x42.2x1.9x
Sat, 28 Jan 2023US$177.9bUS$87.9bUS$4.3b20.5x41.6x2x
Mon, 26 Dec 2022US$162.5bUS$87.8bUS$4.3b18.6x38.1x1.9x
Wed, 23 Nov 2022US$167.6bUS$87.2bUS$4.4b19.6x38.1x1.9x
Fri, 21 Oct 2022US$154.5bUS$84.7bUS$3.9b17.7x39.4x1.8x
Sun, 18 Sep 2022US$163.1bUS$84.6bUS$4.0b17x41.2x1.9x
Tue, 16 Aug 2022US$166.6bUS$84.5bUS$4.0b17.1x41.9x2x
Thu, 14 Jul 2022US$140.0bUS$82.0bUS$4.4b15.1x31.6x1.7x
Sat, 11 Jun 2022US$140.4bUS$81.8bUS$4.5b15.7x31.3x1.7x
Mon, 09 May 2022US$146.9bUS$79.8bUS$4.3b17.7x34.5x1.8x
Wed, 06 Apr 2022US$165.1bUS$78.9bUS$4.5b18.3x36.4x2.1x
Fri, 04 Mar 2022US$163.4bUS$77.6bUS$3.9b19.8x42.4x2.1x
Sun, 30 Jan 2022US$158.2bUS$74.6bUS$2.6b22.6x61.8x2.1x
Tue, 28 Dec 2021US$179.6bUS$74.5bUS$2.6b22.7x70.2x2.4x
Price to Earnings Ratio

70.2x


Total Market Cap: US$179.6bTotal Earnings: US$2.6bTotal Revenue: US$74.5bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.S. Restaurants Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 46.9x202220232024
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the American Restaurants industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 50.8x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 46.9x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 2.2x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 2.8x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Restaurants industry have grown 32% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 13% per year.
  • This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.

Industry Comparison

How does U.S. Restaurants compare with similar industries?

US Market-2.39%
Consumer Discretionary-2.58%
Hospitality-1.56%
Restaurants-1.88%
Hotels, Resorts and Cruise Lines0.24%
Leisure Facilities-0.47%
Casinos and Gaming-4.26%
Industry PEThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.
Forecasted GrowthThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
DRI Darden RestaurantsUS$187.5912.5%
+US$2.5b		15.9%PE21.1x
EAT Brinker InternationalUS$134.265.0%
+US$284.8m		213.4%PE32x
BROS Dutch BrosUS$54.063.8%
+US$227.6m		74.1%PE203.5x
BH.A Biglari HoldingsUS$1.30k11.4%
+US$82.5m		54.5%PE15.8x
SG SweetgreenUS$35.101.9%
+US$74.0m		204.7%PS6.1x
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