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U.S. Restaurants Industry Analysis

UpdatedApr 13, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies64
  • 7D4.4%
  • 3M-3.6%
  • 1Y6.4%
  • YTDn/a

DoorDash is up 11%, leading the way for the Restaurants industry, which has gained 4.4%. In the same time, Yum China Holdings was down 7.4%. This takes the industry's 12 month performance to a gain of 6.4%. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 22% per annum.

Industry Valuation and Performance

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

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Mon, 14 Apr 2025US$285.6bUS$114.5bUS$6.5b24.5x44x2.5x
Wed, 12 Mar 2025US$292.0bUS$114.5bUS$6.5b25.2x45.2x2.5x
Fri, 07 Feb 2025US$322.0bUS$113.0bUS$6.3b28.5x50.8x2.8x
Sun, 05 Jan 2025US$300.9bUS$107.6bUS$5.9b23.3x50.8x2.8x
Tue, 03 Dec 2024US$312.3bUS$108.2bUS$5.9b26.5x52.9x2.9x
Thu, 31 Oct 2024US$292.0bUS$109.4bUS$5.7b26.5x51.3x2.7x
Sat, 28 Sep 2024US$281.0bUS$109.4bUS$5.6b25.3x50.1x2.6x
Mon, 26 Aug 2024US$257.3bUS$108.5bUS$5.6b23.8x45.7x2.4x
Wed, 24 Jul 2024US$245.6bUS$108.1bUS$5.9b22.9x41.3x2.3x
Fri, 21 Jun 2024US$273.3bUS$107.9bUS$6.0b22.5x45.9x2.5x
Sun, 19 May 2024US$272.7bUS$107.9bUS$6.0b25.4x45.7x2.5x
Tue, 16 Apr 2024US$268.4bUS$107.8bUS$6.0b18.4x44.8x2.5x
Thu, 14 Mar 2024US$268.2bUS$107.5bUS$6.0b19.3x45x2.5x
Sat, 10 Feb 2024US$252.3bUS$105.7bUS$5.0b20.3x50.2x2.4x
Mon, 08 Jan 2024US$228.6bUS$105.7bUS$5.0b19.8x45.9x2.2x
Wed, 06 Dec 2023US$228.4bUS$105.4bUS$5.0b19.8x45.9x2.2x
Fri, 03 Nov 2023US$206.3bUS$104.3bUS$5.0b18.8x41.4x2x
Sun, 01 Oct 2023US$212.3bUS$104.8bUS$4.7b18.8x45.1x2x
Tue, 29 Aug 2023US$218.6bUS$105.1bUS$4.6b19x47.5x2.1x
Thu, 27 Jul 2023US$240.4bUS$101.3bUS$3.4b21.6x71.1x2.4x
Sat, 24 Jun 2023US$224.0bUS$101.2bUS$3.4b20.4x66.6x2.2x
Mon, 22 May 2023US$220.5bUS$100.3bUS$3.4b20.6x64.7x2.2x
Wed, 19 Apr 2023US$207.2bUS$96.8bUS$2.8b21.3x74.3x2.1x
Fri, 17 Mar 2023US$173.0bUS$89.4bUS$4.0b22.5x43x1.9x
Sun, 12 Feb 2023US$176.9bUS$88.6bUS$4.0b20.5x44.6x2x
Tue, 10 Jan 2023US$168.2bUS$87.9bUS$4.3b18.8x39.4x1.9x
Thu, 08 Dec 2022US$167.3bUS$87.6bUS$4.3b18.7x39.1x1.9x
Sat, 05 Nov 2022US$157.7bUS$85.6bUS$4.2b18.9x37.5x1.8x
Mon, 03 Oct 2022US$150.2bUS$84.7bUS$3.9b16.9x38.3x1.8x
Wed, 31 Aug 2022US$159.7bUS$84.5bUS$4.0b16.8x40.1x1.9x
Fri, 29 Jul 2022US$141.4bUS$82.3bUS$4.5b15.3x31.5x1.7x
Sun, 26 Jun 2022US$139.7bUS$82.1bUS$4.4b14.9x31.7x1.7x
Tue, 24 May 2022US$136.6bUS$81.3bUS$4.4b15.8x31x1.7x
Thu, 21 Apr 2022US$166.6bUS$78.5bUS$4.4b17.2x37.8x2.1x
Price to Earnings Ratio

37.8x


Total Market Cap: US$166.6bTotal Earnings: US$4.4bTotal Revenue: US$78.5bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.S. Restaurants Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 46.7x202320242025
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 46.7x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 2.2x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 2.5x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Restaurants industry have grown 14% 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 Market5.42%
Consumer Discretionary3.66%
Hospitality4.79%
Restaurants4.43%
Casinos and Gaming5.98%
Hotels, Resorts and Cruise Lines4.59%
Leisure Facilities4.32%
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
DASH DoorDashUS$180.4910.6%
+US$7.3b		30.4%PE616.4x
MCD McDonald'sUS$309.903.3%
+US$7.2b		15.9%PE26.9x
SBUX StarbucksUS$85.434.1%
+US$3.8b		0.6%PE27.6x
CMG Chipotle Mexican GrillUS$49.765.2%
+US$3.3b		-15.9%PE44x
CAVA CAVA GroupUS$90.0719.8%
+US$1.7b		41.3%PE79.9x
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