Dutch Bros (NYSE:BROS – Get Free Report) and DINE BRANDS GLOBAL (NYSE:DIN – Get Free Report) are both retail/wholesale companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, dividends, profitability, valuation and risk.
Profitability
This table compares Dutch Bros and DINE BRANDS GLOBAL’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Dutch Bros | 3.94% | 8.86% | 2.65% |
| DINE BRANDS GLOBAL | 5.40% | -31.66% | 3.87% |
Analyst Recommendations
This is a breakdown of recent recommendations and price targets for Dutch Bros and DINE BRANDS GLOBAL, as reported by MarketBeat.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Dutch Bros | 0 | 3 | 16 | 2 | 2.95 |
| DINE BRANDS GLOBAL | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2.00 |
Insider and Institutional Ownership
85.5% of Dutch Bros shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 92.8% of DINE BRANDS GLOBAL shares are held by institutional investors. 42.4% of Dutch Bros shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.6% of DINE BRANDS GLOBAL shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Volatility & Risk
Dutch Bros has a beta of 2.55, suggesting that its share price is 155% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, DINE BRANDS GLOBAL has a beta of 1.05, suggesting that its share price is 5% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Earnings & Valuation
This table compares Dutch Bros and DINE BRANDS GLOBAL”s top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Dutch Bros | $1.28 billion | 7.06 | $35.26 million | $0.47 | 116.99 |
| DINE BRANDS GLOBAL | $812.31 million | 0.54 | $64.89 million | $3.00 | 9.52 |
DINE BRANDS GLOBAL has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Dutch Bros. DINE BRANDS GLOBAL is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Dutch Bros, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Dutch Bros beats DINE BRANDS GLOBAL on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Dutch Bros
Dutch Bros Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates and franchises drive-thru shops in the United States. The company operates through Company-Operated Shops and Franchising and Other segments. It serves through company-operated shops and online channels under Dutch Bros; Dutch Bros Coffee; Dutch Bros Rebel; Dutch Bros; and Blue Rebel brands. Dutch Bros Inc. was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in Grants Pass, Oregon.
About DINE BRANDS GLOBAL
Dine Brands Global, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, owns, franchises, and operates restaurants in the United States and internationally. The company operates through six segments: Applebee's Franchise Operations, International House of Pancakes (IHOP) Franchise Solutions, Fuzzy's franchise operations, Rental Operations, Financing Operations, and Company-Operated Restaurant Operations. It owns and franchises three restaurant concepts, including Applebee's Neighborhood Grill + Bar within the casual dining category; and IHOP in the family dining category of the restaurant industry; Fuzzy's Taco Shop within the fast-casual dining category. In addition, its Applebee's restaurants offer American fare with drinks and local draft beers; IHOP restaurants provide full table services, food and beverage; and Fuzzy's Taco Shop offers baja-style mexican food like baja tacos, chips and queso, guacamole and salsa made in house, and a full bar including margaritas, and cold draft beer. The company was formerly known as DineEquity, Inc. and changed its name to Dine Brands Global, Inc. in February 2018. Dine Brands Global, Inc. was founded in 1958 and is headquartered in Pasadena, California.
Receive News & Ratings for Dutch Bros Daily - Enter your email address below to receive a concise daily summary of the latest news and analysts' ratings for Dutch Bros and related companies with MarketBeat.com's FREE daily email newsletter.
