BG vs. GFI, SQM, IP, CF, ALB, WRK, SUZ, RS, CE, and EMN
Should you be buying Bunge Global stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Bunge Global include Gold Fields (GFI), Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile (SQM), International Paper (IP), CF Industries (CF), Albemarle (ALB), WestRock (WRK), Suzano (SUZ), Reliance (RS), Celanese (CE), and Eastman Chemical (EMN). These companies are all part of the "basic materials" sector.
Bunge Global (NYSE:BG) and Gold Fields (NYSE:GFI) are both large-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, community ranking, institutional ownership, risk, profitability, media sentiment, valuation, analyst recommendations and earnings.
Bunge Global currently has a consensus price target of $121.00, indicating a potential upside of 17.32%. Gold Fields has a consensus price target of $13.67, indicating a potential downside of 15.27%. Given Bunge Global's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Bunge Global is more favorable than Gold Fields.
Bunge Global has a net margin of 3.22% compared to Gold Fields' net margin of 0.00%. Bunge Global's return on equity of 17.49% beat Gold Fields' return on equity.
Bunge Global received 318 more outperform votes than Gold Fields when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 63.18% of users gave Bunge Global an outperform vote while only 54.30% of users gave Gold Fields an outperform vote.
Bunge Global has higher revenue and earnings than Gold Fields.
Bunge Global pays an annual dividend of $2.72 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.6%. Gold Fields pays an annual dividend of $0.35 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.2%. Bunge Global pays out 21.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.
86.2% of Bunge Global shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 26.0% of Gold Fields shares are held by institutional investors. 0.6% of Bunge Global shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 36.8% of Gold Fields shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Bunge Global has a beta of 0.65, indicating that its stock price is 35% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Gold Fields has a beta of 1.13, indicating that its stock price is 13% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Bunge Global and Bunge Global both had 8 articles in the media. Gold Fields' average media sentiment score of 0.92 beat Bunge Global's score of 0.78 indicating that Gold Fields is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
Bunge Global beats Gold Fields on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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