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U.S. Restaurants Industry Analysis

UpdatedJan 27, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies65
  • 7D2.2%
  • 3M3.0%
  • 1Y31.8%
  • YTDn/a

In the last week, the Restaurants industry is up 2.2%, with Starbucks leading the way with a 3.9% gain. In the last 12 months, the industry was up 32%. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 25% per annum.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Mon, 27 Jan 2025US$289.6bUS$107.6bUS$5.9b27x48.9x2.7x
Wed, 25 Dec 2024US$304.2bUS$107.6bUS$5.9b24x51.3x2.8x
Fri, 22 Nov 2024US$299.8bUS$108.2bUS$5.9b25.8x50.6x2.8x
Sun, 20 Oct 2024US$288.0bUS$108.9bUS$5.6b27.4x51.6x2.6x
Tue, 17 Sep 2024US$265.1bUS$108.5bUS$5.6b24x47.6x2.4x
Thu, 15 Aug 2024US$250.2bUS$108.3bUS$5.7b20x44.3x2.3x
Sat, 13 Jul 2024US$250.6bUS$108.1bUS$5.9b21.5x42.1x2.3x
Mon, 10 Jun 2024US$263.3bUS$107.9bUS$6.0b22.8x44.2x2.4x
Wed, 08 May 2024US$268.7bUS$109.5bUS$6.0b19.7x44.4x2.5x
Fri, 05 Apr 2024US$273.4bUS$107.7bUS$6.0b18.5x45.6x2.5x
Sun, 03 Mar 2024US$262.2bUS$107.3bUS$5.9b19.6x44.1x2.4x
Tue, 30 Jan 2024US$235.2bUS$105.7bUS$5.0b20.1x47.2x2.2x
Thu, 28 Dec 2023US$237.4bUS$105.7bUS$5.0b21.5x47.6x2.2x
Sat, 25 Nov 2023US$225.4bUS$105.5bUS$5.0b20.6x45.2x2.1x
Mon, 23 Oct 2023US$203.7bUS$104.8bUS$4.7b17.7x43.3x1.9x
Wed, 20 Sep 2023US$219.0bUS$104.5bUS$4.7b18.2x46.5x2.1x
Fri, 18 Aug 2023US$223.0bUS$105.0bUS$4.6b19.3x48.7x2.1x
Sun, 16 Jul 2023US$237.9bUS$101.3bUS$3.4b21.3x70.4x2.3x
Tue, 13 Jun 2023US$222.6bUS$100.5bUS$3.4b21x65.7x2.2x
Thu, 11 May 2023US$216.8bUS$99.7bUS$3.4b19x64.3x2.2x
Sat, 08 Apr 2023US$201.2bUS$96.8bUS$2.8b21.3x72.1x2.1x
Mon, 06 Mar 2023US$174.8bUS$88.5bUS$4.1b22.4x42.2x2x
Wed, 01 Feb 2023US$179.4bUS$87.9bUS$4.3b20.9x42x2x
Fri, 30 Dec 2022US$161.1bUS$87.8bUS$4.3b18.5x37.7x1.8x
Sun, 27 Nov 2022US$167.2bUS$87.2bUS$4.4b19.5x38x1.9x
Tue, 25 Oct 2022US$156.3bUS$84.7bUS$3.9b17.8x39.9x1.8x
Thu, 22 Sep 2022US$160.7bUS$84.5bUS$4.0b17.3x40.6x1.9x
Sat, 20 Aug 2022US$163.3bUS$84.5bUS$4.0b17.6x41x1.9x
Mon, 18 Jul 2022US$141.9bUS$82.0bUS$4.4b15.3x32.1x1.7x
Wed, 15 Jun 2022US$130.8bUS$81.8bUS$4.5b13.9x29.1x1.6x
Fri, 13 May 2022US$136.0bUS$80.9bUS$4.4b17.2x31.1x1.7x
Sun, 10 Apr 2022US$158.8bUS$79.0bUS$4.5b18.1x35x2x
Tue, 08 Mar 2022US$162.4bUS$77.6bUS$3.8b17.3x42.4x2.1x
Thu, 03 Feb 2022US$165.8bUS$74.6bUS$2.6b22.7x64.7x2.2x
Price to Earnings Ratio

64.7x


Total Market Cap: US$165.8bTotal Earnings: US$2.6bTotal Revenue: US$74.6bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.S. Restaurants Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 46.8x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are relatively neutral on the American Restaurants industry at the moment, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates to remain steady.
  • The industry is trading close to its 3-year average PE ratio of 46.8x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 2.2x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 2.7x.
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 Market1.85%
Consumer Discretionary1.15%
Hospitality0.29%
Restaurants2.16%
Casinos and Gaming1.77%
Leisure Facilities-0.59%
Hotels, Resorts and Cruise Lines-2.12%
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
SBUX StarbucksUS$98.813.9%
+US$4.4b
5.3%PE29.8x
DASH DoorDashUS$183.325.1%
+US$3.7b
66.0%PS7.5x
MCD McDonald'sUS$285.461.6%
+US$3.2b
-2.3%PE24.8x
YUM Yum! BrandsUS$128.262.3%
+US$820.5m
-1.8%PE23.5x
CAVA CAVA GroupUS$124.885.6%
+US$762.0m
162.1%PE266.2x
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SBUX

US$98.81

Starbucks

7D

3.9%

1Y

5.3%

CAVA

US$124.88

CAVA Group

7D

5.6%

1Y

162.1%

DRI

US$187.61

Darden Restaurants

7D

3.2%

1Y

14.7%

ARMK

US$39.00

Aramark

7D

-0.4%

1Y

34.7%

YUMC

US$45.97

Yum China Holdings

7D

3.0%

1Y

27.3%

YUM

US$128.26

Yum! Brands

7D

2.3%

1Y

-1.8%