Join

Compare · NATH vs YUM

NATH vs YUM

Side-by-side comparison of Nathan's Famous Inc. (NATH) and Yum! Brands Inc. (YUM): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.

Summary

  • Both NATH and YUM operate in Restaurants (Consumer Discretionary), so they compete in similar markets.
  • YUM is the larger of the two at $40.91B, about 98.8x NATH ($414.2M).
  • Over the past year, NATH is down 4.0% and YUM is up 3.6% - YUM leads by 7.5 points.
  • YUM has been more active in the news (14 items in the past 4 weeks vs 1 for NATH).
  • YUM has more recent analyst coverage (25 ratings vs 0 for NATH).
PerformanceNATH-3.97%YUM+4.42%
2025-06-04+0.00%2026-06-03
MetricNATHYUM
Company
Nathan's Famous Inc.
Yum! Brands Inc.
Price
$100.98-0.03%
$149.16+0.60%
Market cap
$414.2M
$40.91B
1M return
+0.71%
-3.09%
1Y return
-3.97%
+3.56%
Industry
Restaurants
Restaurants
Exchange
NASDAQ
NYSE
IPO
1993
News (4w)
1
14
Recent ratings
0
25
NATH

Nathan's Famous Inc.

Nathan's Famous, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates in the foodservice industry. The company owns and franchises restaurants under the Nathan's Famous brand name, as well as sells products bearing the Nathan's Famous trademarks through various channels of distribution. It also has license agreements for the manufacture, distribution, marketing, and sale of Nathan's Famous branded hot dogs, sausages, and corned beef products in refrigerated consumer packages to be resold through retail channels, such as supermarkets, groceries, mass merchandisers, and club stores; and other Nathan's Famous branded refrigerated meat products in consumer packages to be resold through retail channels. In addition, the company has license agreements to manufacture Nathan's Famous branded hot dog and sausage products in bulk for use in the food service industry; for supplying Nathan's Famous natural casing and skinless hot dogs in bulk for use in the Nathan's Famous restaurant system; to manufacture proprietary spices; to manufacture and sell various products, including mustard, salsa, sauerkraut, and pickles; to produce and sell French fries and onion rings for retail sale; and to manufacture and sell miniature bagel dogs, franks-in-a-blanket, and other hors d'oeuvres through club stores, supermarkets, and other retail food stores. Further, the company sells Nathan's products directly to end users or to various foodservice distributors, as well as provides Arthur Treacher's brand fish fillets. As of March 28, 2021, its restaurant system consisted of 4 company-owned units in the New York City metropolitan area; and 213 franchised units in 19 states and 8 foreign countries. Nathan's Famous, Inc. was founded in 1916 and is based in Jericho, New York.

YUM

Yum! Brands Inc.

YUM! Brands, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, develops, operates, and franchises quick service restaurants worldwide. It operates through four segments: the KFC Division, the Pizza Hut Division, the Taco Bell Division, and the Habit Burger Grill Division. The company operates restaurants under the KFC, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell, and The Habit Burger Grill brands, which specialize in chicken, pizza, made-to-order chargrilled burgers, sandwiches, Mexican-style food categories, and other food products. As of December 31, 2020, it had 25,000 KFC units; 17,639 Pizza Hut units; 7,427 Taco Bell units; and 287 The Habit Burger Grill units in approximately 150 countries and territories. The company was formerly known as TRICON Global Restaurants, Inc. and changed its name to YUM! Brands, Inc. in May 2002. YUM! Brands, Inc. was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky.

Latest NATH

Latest YUM