Risk factor
Very high price volatility
Profitability factor
Very low or no dividends
About
Meritage Hospitality Group Inc. oversees and manages various quick-service and casual dining establishments. The company operates restaurants under the widely recognized Wendy's banner, as well as its own distinct brands: Morning Belle, Stan's Tacos, Freighters Eatery & Taproom, and Twisted Roosters. By January 2, 2022, its operational scope extended to 337 restaurants located across sixteen states, including Arkansas, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Massachusetts, Michigan, Missouri, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas, and Virginia. Incorporated in 1986, the organization was originally known as Thomas Edison Inns, Inc., adopting its current name, Meritage Hospitality Group Inc., in May 1996. Its principal office is situated in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Company Valuation
Considering past and projected metrics, the stock is neither 'expensive' nor 'cheap' compared to its peers. Specifically, the stock is overvalued on EV/EBITDA.