2 Restaurant Stocks Worth Investigating and 1 Facing Challenges

Restaurants are go-to meeting hubs for friends, family, and colleagues. But it’s not all sunshine and rainbows as they’re notoriously hard to run thanks to perishable ingredients, labor shortages, or volatile consumer spending. These factors have weighed on the industry over the past six months as its 7.2% return has fallen short of the S&P 500’s 12% gain.