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Side-by-side financial comparison of Fat Brands, Inc (FAT) and LendingClub Corp (LC). Click either name above to swap in a different company.

LendingClub Corp is the larger business by last-quarter revenue ($252.3M vs $140.0M, roughly 1.8× Fat Brands, Inc). LendingClub Corp runs the higher net margin — 20.5% vs -41.6%, a 62.0% gap on every dollar of revenue. On growth, LendingClub Corp posted the faster year-over-year revenue change (15.9% vs -2.3%). Over the past eight quarters, LendingClub Corp's revenue compounded faster (16.1% CAGR vs -6.1%).

FAT Brands Inc. is an American multi-brand restaurant and sports bar franchise operator headquartered in Beverly Hills, California.

LendingClub Corporation is an American financial services company headquartered in San Francisco, California. It was the first peer-to-peer lender to register its offerings as securities with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), and to offer loan trading on a secondary market. At its height, LendingClub was the world's largest peer-to-peer lending platform. The company reported that $15.98 billion in loans had been originated through its platform up to December 31, 2015.

FAT vs LC — Head-to-Head

Bigger by revenue
LC
LC
1.8× larger
LC
$252.3M
$140.0M
FAT
Growing faster (revenue YoY)
LC
LC
+18.2% gap
LC
15.9%
-2.3%
FAT
Higher net margin
LC
LC
62.0% more per $
LC
20.5%
-41.6%
FAT
Faster 2-yr revenue CAGR
LC
LC
Annualised
LC
16.1%
-6.1%
FAT

Income Statement — Q3 FY2025 vs Q1 FY2026

Metric
FAT
FAT
LC
LC
Revenue
$140.0M
$252.3M
Net Profit
$-58.2M
$51.6M
Gross Margin
Operating Margin
-12.4%
Net Margin
-41.6%
20.5%
Revenue YoY
-2.3%
15.9%
Net Profit YoY
-30.1%
341.0%
EPS (diluted)
$-3.39
$0.44

Green = leading value per metric. Periods may differ when fiscal calendars don't align.

8-Quarter Revenue & Profit Trend

Side-by-side quarterly history. Quarters aligned by calendar period so offset fiscal years line up.

Revenue
FAT
FAT
LC
LC
Q1 26
$252.3M
Q4 25
$266.5M
Q3 25
$140.0M
$266.2M
Q2 25
$146.8M
$248.4M
Q1 25
$142.0M
$217.7M
Q4 24
$145.3M
$217.2M
Q3 24
$143.4M
$201.9M
Q2 24
$152.0M
$187.2M
Net Profit
FAT
FAT
LC
LC
Q1 26
$51.6M
Q4 25
Q3 25
$-58.2M
$44.3M
Q2 25
$-54.2M
$38.2M
Q1 25
$-46.0M
$11.7M
Q4 24
$-67.4M
Q3 24
$-44.8M
$14.5M
Q2 24
$-39.4M
$14.9M
Operating Margin
FAT
FAT
LC
LC
Q1 26
Q4 25
18.8%
Q3 25
-12.4%
21.5%
Q2 25
-10.6%
21.7%
Q1 25
-6.0%
7.2%
Q4 24
-27.1%
5.1%
Q3 24
-6.2%
8.9%
Q2 24
-1.8%
10.4%
Net Margin
FAT
FAT
LC
LC
Q1 26
20.5%
Q4 25
Q3 25
-41.6%
16.6%
Q2 25
-36.9%
15.4%
Q1 25
-32.4%
5.4%
Q4 24
-46.4%
Q3 24
-31.2%
7.2%
Q2 24
-25.9%
8.0%
EPS (diluted)
FAT
FAT
LC
LC
Q1 26
$0.44
Q4 25
$0.36
Q3 25
$-3.39
$0.37
Q2 25
$-3.17
$0.33
Q1 25
$-2.73
$0.10
Q4 24
$-4.06
$0.08
Q3 24
$-2.74
$0.13
Q2 24
$-2.43
$0.13

Balance Sheet & Financial Strength

Snapshot of each company's liquidity, leverage and book value from the latest quarter.

Metric
FAT
FAT
LC
LC
Cash + ST InvestmentsLiquidity on hand
Total DebtLower is stronger
$1.3B
Stockholders' EquityBook value
$-585.8M
$1.5B
Total Assets
$1.2B
$11.9B
Debt / EquityLower = less leverage

8-quarter trend — quarters aligned by calendar period.

Total Debt
FAT
FAT
LC
LC
Q1 26
Q4 25
$0
Q3 25
$1.3B
$0
Q2 25
$1.3B
$0
Q1 25
$1.3B
$0
Q4 24
$1.3B
$0
Q3 24
$1.2B
Q2 24
$1.2B
Stockholders' Equity
FAT
FAT
LC
LC
Q1 26
$1.5B
Q4 25
$1.5B
Q3 25
$-585.8M
$1.5B
Q2 25
$-536.5M
$1.4B
Q1 25
$-493.9M
$1.4B
Q4 24
$-455.7M
$1.3B
Q3 24
$-386.1M
$1.3B
Q2 24
$-338.6M
$1.3B
Total Assets
FAT
FAT
LC
LC
Q1 26
$11.9B
Q4 25
$11.6B
Q3 25
$1.2B
$11.1B
Q2 25
$1.2B
$10.8B
Q1 25
$1.3B
$10.5B
Q4 24
$1.3B
$10.6B
Q3 24
$1.3B
$11.0B
Q2 24
$1.4B
$9.6B
Debt / Equity
FAT
FAT
LC
LC
Q1 26
Q4 25
0.00×
Q3 25
0.00×
Q2 25
0.00×
Q1 25
0.00×
Q4 24
0.00×
Q3 24
Q2 24

Cash Flow & Capital Efficiency

How much cash each business actually produces after reinvestment. Cash flow is harder to manipulate than net income.

Metric
FAT
FAT
LC
LC
Operating Cash FlowLast quarter
$-14.5M
Free Cash FlowOCF − Capex
$-16.9M
FCF MarginFCF / Revenue
-12.1%
Capex IntensityCapex / Revenue
1.7%
Cash ConversionOCF / Net Profit
TTM Free Cash FlowTrailing 4 quarters
$-75.0M

8-quarter trend — quarters aligned by calendar period.

Operating Cash Flow
FAT
FAT
LC
LC
Q1 26
Q4 25
$-2.7B
Q3 25
$-14.5M
$-770.8M
Q2 25
$-26.9M
$-713.1M
Q1 25
$-13.2M
$-339.3M
Q4 24
$-10.4M
$-2.6B
Q3 24
$-3.2M
$-669.8M
Q2 24
$-14.2M
$-932.5M
Free Cash Flow
FAT
FAT
LC
LC
Q1 26
Q4 25
$-2.9B
Q3 25
$-16.9M
$-791.8M
Q2 25
$-29.3M
$-803.8M
Q1 25
$-17.8M
$-352.3M
Q4 24
$-11.0M
$-2.7B
Q3 24
$-11.1M
$-682.3M
Q2 24
$-24.4M
$-945.3M
FCF Margin
FAT
FAT
LC
LC
Q1 26
Q4 25
-1076.0%
Q3 25
-12.1%
-297.4%
Q2 25
-20.0%
-323.5%
Q1 25
-12.5%
-161.8%
Q4 24
-7.6%
-1237.8%
Q3 24
-7.7%
-338.0%
Q2 24
-16.1%
-504.9%
Capex Intensity
FAT
FAT
LC
LC
Q1 26
Q4 25
52.7%
Q3 25
1.7%
7.9%
Q2 25
1.6%
36.5%
Q1 25
3.2%
6.0%
Q4 24
0.4%
25.0%
Q3 24
5.5%
6.2%
Q2 24
6.7%
6.9%
Cash Conversion
FAT
FAT
LC
LC
Q1 26
Q4 25
Q3 25
-17.41×
Q2 25
-18.68×
Q1 25
-29.07×
Q4 24
Q3 24
-46.33×
Q2 24
-62.57×

Financial Flow Comparison

Revenue → gross profit → operating profit → net profit for each company.

Revenue Breakdown by Segment

FAT
FAT

Restaurant Sales$96.6M69%
Royalty$21.6M15%
Factory$9.6M7%
Advertising$9.1M7%
Franchisor$1.5M1%
Other$1.5M1%

LC
LC

Segment breakdown not available.

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