Dutch Bros Inc. vs Yum China Holdings, Inc., two Restaurants stocks. A side-by-side on valuation, growth, margins, returns, and what each price is betting.
Where BROS and YUMC diverge most: on debt / equity, BROS reads 0.21 and YUMC reads 0.01; on fcf yield, BROS reads 1.9% and YUMC reads 6.3%. The rest of the comparable metrics sit closer together. What BROS's price implies is a somewhat stretched bet versus history (whole-company basis). What YUMC's price implies is a bet that sits within the historical range (whole-company basis). The bull and bear cases for each are in their full reports below.
| Metric | BROS | YUMC |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $38.03 | $42.92 |
| Market cap | $5.1B | $15.0B |
| Sector | Restaurants | Restaurants |
| Stage | Growth | Mature |
| P/E | 52.8 | 15.7 |
| P/B | 5.26 | 2.47 |
| P/S | 2.72 | 1.20 |
| EV/EBITDA | 17.3 | 7.9 |
| Revenue growth | +29.5% | +8.9% |
| Operating margin | 12.8% | 11.1% |
| Net margin | 4.9% | 7.8% |
| Return on equity | 9.5% | 16.1% |
| Return on assets | 2.7% | 9.0% |
| Return on invested capital | 12.1% | 16.7% |
| FCF yield | 1.9% | 6.3% |
| Dividend yield | — | 2.2% |
| Debt / equity | 0.21 | 0.01 |
| Current ratio | 1.35 | 0.96 |
| Altman Z (solvency) | 2.00 | 3.33 |
| Piotroski F (quality) | 8 / 9 | 7 / 9 |
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