About the Restaurants Industry
The Restaurants industry includes 53 U.S.-listed companies in the Consumer Discretionary sector with a combined market capitalization of $514.24B. The largest are McDonald's Corporation (MCD, $177.28B), Starbucks Corporation (SBUX, $115.30B) and Yum! Brands, Inc. (YUM, $41.77B), together 65% of the industry's value.
37 of the 53 companies with reported earnings are profitable, and their median P/E ratio is 21.1. 20 of 53 pay a dividend, with a median yield of 2.46% among payers.
Over the past year the median stock is down 14.9%, and 20 of 53 are higher than a year ago. Median revenue growth is 6.3% year over year.
Best 1-year performers
Weakest 1-year performers
Highest dividend yields
Profitability
- Profitable companies
- 37 of 53
- Median gross margin
- 28.3%
- Median net profit margin
- 2.0%
- Median return on equity
- 4.7%
Longest dividend growth streak: McDonald's Corporation (MCD), 38 consecutive years.



















































