Biglari (NYSE:BH – Get Rating) and Yoshiharu Global (NASDAQ:YOSH – Get Rating) are both small-cap retail/wholesale companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, analyst recommendations, profitability, valuation, risk and earnings.
Valuation & Earnings
This table compares Biglari and Yoshiharu Global’s top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Biglari | $368.23 million | 1.24 | -$32.02 million | $119.91 | 1.67 |
| Yoshiharu Global | $8.28 million | 1.14 | -$3.49 million | N/A | N/A |
Yoshiharu Global has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Biglari.
Analyst Ratings
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Biglari | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Yoshiharu Global | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
Insider & Institutional Ownership
72.2% of Biglari shares are held by institutional investors. 70.9% of Biglari shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Profitability
This table compares Biglari and Yoshiharu Global’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Biglari | 8.89% | 5.95% | 3.94% |
| Yoshiharu Global | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Summary
Biglari beats Yoshiharu Global on 7 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Biglari
Biglari Holdings, Inc. engages in diverse business such as property and casualty insurance, media and licensing, restaurants, and oil and gas. It operates through the following segments: Restaurant Operations, Insurance, Southern Oil, and Maxim. The Restaurant Operations segment operations include Steak n Shake and Western Sizzlin. The Insurance Operations segment operates through First Guard and Southern Pioneer. The Maxim segment deals with media and licensing. The Southern Oil segment consists of the oil and gas operation in Gulf of Mexico. The company was founded by Sardar Biglari in 1934 and is headquartered in San Antonio, TX.
About Yoshiharu Global
Yoshiharu Global Co. operates Japanese restaurants in California. It offers ramen, sushi rolls, bento boxes, and other Japanese cuisines. The company was founded in 2016 and is based in Buena Park, California.
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