Verdict: Side-by-side breakdown using the Bull Rankings model. CZR scored 36.9, EAT scored 67.4 — EAT leads.
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CZR
Caesars Entertainment, Inc.
Resorts & Casinos · Quality-Growth
36.9
$29.50 · $6.0B
fundamentals as of
Score gap
30.5
EAT leads
EAT
Brinker International, Inc.
Restaurants · Quality-Growth
67.4
$193.87 · $8.1B
fundamentals as of
At a glance · who leads each dimension, on the model's own rules
Fastest growthEAT+7.9%
Strongest balance sheetEAT3.96
Highest qualityEAT81 / 100
Largest discount to fair valueCZR-30%
Side by side · every name on one set of axes
The model, pillar by pillar (0–100 each)
CZR
stronger →← stronger
EAT
46
Qualityreturns · margins · balance sheet
81
32
Growthrevenue & earnings expansion
73
34
Valuevaluation vs sector peers
52
EAT is stronger on 3 of 3 pillars.
Fundamentals, head-to-head
CZR
EAT
$606mC+
FCF
$558mC+
+2.1%C
Rev
+7.9%B
7.30D
D/E
3.96D
0.5xA-
P/S
—
4.51D
PEG
1.70C+
—
P/E
17.8xB
Winner per row is the stronger grade; where grades tie, the better figure breaks it. A true tie or a missing value shows no highlight.
Valuation · DCF cross-check
CZR
EAT
30% below
Price vs fair valuelower is cheaper
3% above
~6%/yr
Growth the price impliesyr-1 FCF growth, fading to 4% · lower = less priced in
~8%/yr
+12%
1-yr DCF upside
-10%
+44%
5-yr DCF upside
-3%
+102%
10-yr DCF upside
+8%
These two disagree on this pair: the Value pillar ranks cheapness against sector peers, while price-vs-fair-value is an absolute read. A name can be the better value in its sector and still the dearer one on cash flows.
The DCF is a cross-check on intrinsic value, separate from the quality-growth score above.
Model signals
CZR
Why this score
Buying back stock
EAT
Why this score
Buying back stock
Durable high returns
The companies
CZRCaesars Entertainment, Inc.
Resorts & Casinos · $29.50 · beta 1.85
Why now
Resorts & Casinos · market cap $6.0b. 4% off the 52-week high of $30.88. 15 sell-side analysts rate this a Hold with a mean 1-yr target of $31.27 (implying +6% upside).
Moat
Turnaround / out-of-favor name — GAAP-unprofitable for now, so the durability case is forward-looking: it rests on a recovery (margin normalization, a cyclical upturn or restructuring) or an un-monetized asset (IP / network effects / first-mover position) rather than on current reported results.
Risk
D/E 7.30 is elevated — limits strategic flexibility and raises refinancing exposure if rates stay higher for longer. Currently unprofitable (margin -4.0%) — path to GAAP profitability is the core thesis risk. Beta 1.85 implies above-market volatility — position-size to the drawdowns this name will produce in a market correction, not to its bull-case return.
EATBrinker International, Inc.
Restaurants · $193.87 · beta 1.26
Why now
Restaurants · market cap $8.1b. Down 24% from 52-week high of $254.99 — deep drawdown territory. 22 sell-side analysts rate this a Buy with a mean 1-yr target of $262.59 (implying +35% upside).
Moat
FCF converts 114% of net income — earnings translate cleanly into cash.
Risk
D/E 3.96 is elevated — limits strategic flexibility and raises refinancing exposure if rates stay higher for longer.
Verdict — model-derived comparison
Generating verdict… typically 5–10 seconds
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Where CZR and EAT diverge
On the headline score the gap is 30.5 points in favor of EAT. The widest single difference is Growth, where EAT leads by 41.2 points.
GrowthCZR 32.2 · EAT 73.4EAT +41.2
QualityCZR 46.2 · EAT 80.8EAT +34.6
ValueCZR 33.7 · EAT 51.7EAT +18.0
Pillars run 0–100. Value is judged against each company's own sector, so a Value score is a statement about a company relative to its own industry rather than to the other name here. A wide Value gap usually means the market already prices the difference in quality or growth — which is the trade-off this comparison comes down to.
Common questions
Is EAT or CZR the better stock?
EAT scores higher: EAT 67.4, CZR 36.9 out of 100 on the Bull Rankings quality-growth score, which blends business quality, growth and valuation into one number. A higher score means a stronger business at a more reasonable price — it is not a price target or a recommendation.
Where do EAT and CZR differ most?
The widest gap is growth, where EAT leads by 41 points on the 0–100 pillar scale. EAT leads all three pillars, so the gap is broad rather than a single-measure difference.
How are EAT and CZR scored?
Each carries the same 0–100 quality-growth score used everywhere on the site, built from three pillars — quality (profitability and returns on capital), growth (revenue and earnings), and value (what you pay for them) — combined as a geometric mean, so a weak pillar cannot be papered over by a strong one.
How current is this comparison?
The whole universe is re-scored every trading day after the US market close, so the scores and fundamentals here reflect the latest published edition.