QD vs LOCO Comparison

Qudian Inc is a consumer-oriented technology company engaged in the operation of online platforms to provide small consumer credit products in the People's Republic of China. It aims to empower financial institutions with its technological capabilities, help them improve marketing and operating efficiency, and enable financial institutions to efficiently connect their diversified financial products with scene traffic across the entire network It derives a majority of its revenue from the People's Republic of China.

El Pollo Loco Holdings Inc operates and franchises hundreds of fast-casual chicken restaurants in the United States. Restaurant locations are typically free-standing and include drive-thrus, and menus include many low-priced options. Poultry is the company's largest food cost, accounting for roughly 38% of total food and paper cost, and the company manages that commodity price risk by using multiple suppliers and entering supply contracts of varying lengths depending on market conditions.