Best Restaurants Stocks for 2026

Restaurants split between capital-light, high-ROIC franchisors and the more capital-heavy company-operated cohort; same-store-sales growth separates the two.

Restaurants splits between the franchise-light asset-light global majors (capital-light, high-ROIC) and the company-operated cohort (capital-heavy, more cyclical). Composite scoring uses the Quality pillar (margin durability and ROIC) and the Growth pillar (same-store-sales growth); Valuation pillar uses EV/EBITDA against unit growth.

Data as of (updated daily)

Top 20 Restaurants stocks by composite score

#TickerNameComposite
18371.HKTaste Gourmet Group Ltd75.6
2PTSP.JKPioneerindo Gourmet International74.3
3CHA.USChagee Holdings Limited American Depositary Shares71.6
4CHSN.USChanson International Holding Class A Ordinary Shares69.7
5HVTA.LSEHeavitree Brewery A68.9
6ARCO.USArcos Dorados Holdings Inc68.0
7HVT.LSEHeavitree Brewery67.1
8SUR.JSESpurcorp67.1
9BDL.USFlanigans Enterprises Inc64.9
106862.HKHaidilao International Holding Ltd64.2
11EAT.USBrinker International Inc63.9
126811.HKTai Hing Group Holdings Ltd63.6
13MAGURO.BKMAGURO GROUP PUBLIC COMPANY LIMITED62.7
148432.HKBar Pacific Group Holdings Ltd62.5
15CAKE.USThe Cheesecake Factory62.2
16BPF-UN.TOBoston Pizza Royalties Income Fund62.0
17HDL.USSUPER HI INTERNATIONAL HOLDING LTD. American Depositary Shares62.0
18NATH.USNathans Famous Inc61.3
19ARKR.USArk Restaurants Corp60.9
20KDTN.JKPT Puri Sentul Permai Tbk60.0

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Methodology: How we score stocks. Data refreshed nightly around 03:30 ET. This page lists the top 20 by composite score; use the screener for the full ranked list.

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