Biglari Holdings Inc.

BH · NYSE

Company research

Biglari Holdings Inc. (NYSE: BH) is a San Antonio, Texas-based diversified holding company founded in 1934, primarily known for operating and franchising restaurants in the United States under its flagship Steak n Shake and Western Sizzlin brands. Led by Founder, Chairman, and CEO Sardar Biglari, the company extends well beyond its restaurant roots, with business segments spanning property and casualty insurance and reinsurance (through First Guard Insurance and Southern Pioneer), oil and natural gas operations in Louisiana state waters and the Permian Basin, and media and licensing activities under the MAXIM brand. Originally incorporated as The Steak n Shake Company, the firm rebranded as Biglari Holdings Inc. in April 2010 to reflect its evolution into a multi-industry conglomerate. With a market capitalization of approximately $1.3 billion and roughly 2,535 full-time employees, the company continues to derive the majority of its revenues from its Restaurant Operations segment while actively pursuing investment and capital allocation strategies across diverse industries.

Research reports

Macroaxis LLC · July 11, 2026Biglari Holdings Stock Overview

Macroaxis provides a structured overview of BH’s business profile, leverage, profitability and ESG scores, noting mid‑cap scale, low modeled distress odds and rising cash from operations but highlighting negative net margins, strained earnings below the operating line and high net debt‑to‑EBITDA, leaving the investment case as financially pressured yet not distressed.

Orbyd · July 4, 2026BH Stock Analysis — Holdco Discount Re‑rating

Orbyd’s dossier frames BH as a maturing holding‑company re‑rating now trading at a slight premium to book value, driven by a Cracker Barrel mark‑to‑market windfall and Steak ’n Shake same‑store sales and franchise momentum, but warns that the prior discount‑to‑NAV fuel is largely spent, the float is thin, Q1 2026 posted a net loss with higher interest expense and material weaknesses in controls, so upside depends on sustaining operating execution and Cracker Barrel strength, with a weekly close below about 400 dollars as a key thesis break.

Yahoo Finance · June 14, 2026Biglari Holdings (BH.A) Stock Valuation After Recent Multi‑Period Gains And Mixed P/S And DCF Signals

This article reviews BH.A’s strong recent price performance, elevated price‑to‑sales multiple versus hospitality peers and a discounted cash‑flow model that suggests substantial intrinsic value above the current price, concluding that while the DCF points to meaningful upside, ongoing net losses, dependence on Steak ’n Shake and sensitivity to setbacks in the core restaurant business make the valuation signal mixed rather than clearly bullish.

Macroaxis LLC · March 13, 2026Biglari Holdings Potential Upside Forward View

Macroaxis’ Potential Upside module analyzes BH’s March 13, 2026 trading session with technical and risk metrics, highlighting an RSI near 39, negative short‑term momentum and various volatility indicators, and characterizes the near‑term setup as mildly bearish with sellers having a slight edge, suggesting traders focus on timing and technical confirmation rather than assuming imminent upside.

Blank Capital Research · February 10, 2026Is BH.A a Buy? February 2026 Analysis

Blank Capital assigns BH.A a quantitative Hold rating with a composite score around 50.8/100, emphasizing strong gross margins and pricing power, moderate revenue growth and a narrow economic moat but offsetting these with negative net margins, weak returns on capital, medium uncertainty and poor capital‑allocation scores, so it views BH as neither compellingly cheap nor weak enough to sell and advises existing holders to wait for clear profitability and balance‑sheet improvement catalysts.

MarketsMojo · October 21, 2025Is Biglari Holdings, Inc. overvalued or undervalued?

MarketsMojo’s valuation Q&A judges BH overvalued as of mid‑October 2025 despite roughly 109% one‑year share‑price gains, citing expensive metrics like price‑to‑book near 1.5 and EV/EBIT over 38x alongside weak long‑term sales growth and negative ROE, and recommends caution because the stretched valuation ratios imply a risky profile if fundamentals fail to improve.