Added to YB: 2025-05-09
Pitch date: 2025-05-07
PTLO [bullish]
Portillo's Inc.
-59.11%
current return
Author Info
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Company Info
Portillo's Inc. owns and operates fast casual restaurants in the United States. The company offers Chicago-style hot dogs and sausages, Italian beef sandwiches, char-grilled burgers, chopped salads, crinkle-cut and cheese fries, homemade chocolate cakes, and chocolate cake shake.
Market Cap
$344.6M
Pitch Price
$11.47
Price Target
N/A
Dividend
N/A
EV/EBITDA
8.26
P/E
13.57
EV/Sales
1.38
Sector
Hotels, Restaurants and Leisure
Category
growth
The best-in-class restaurant you've never heard of - Portillo's Inc.
PTLO: Fast-casual chain w/ Chicago-style street food achieving $9M+ AUV (vs McDonald's $3.5M). 24% restaurant margins & 25-35% cash-on-cash returns. Key challenge: maintaining high volumes when expanding beyond Chicago. With strong unit economics, operational consistency, and scalability, could become major player nationally.
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