BrasilAgro - Companhia Brasileira de Propriedades Agrícolas (LND) Competitors

BrasilAgro - Companhia Brasileira de Propriedades Agrícolas (NYSE:LND) and Fresh Del Monte Produce (NYSE:FDP) are both small-cap consumer staples companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, risk, community ranking, earnings, institutional ownership, dividends, analyst recommendations, valuation and profitability.

Which has stronger valuation and earnings, LND or FDP?

BrasilAgro - Companhia Brasileira de Propriedades Agrícolas has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Fresh Del Monte Produce.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
BrasilAgro - Companhia Brasileira de Propriedades Agrícolas	$278.62M	1.73	$52.01M	N/A	N/A
Fresh Del Monte Produce	$4.32B	0.25	-$11.40M	-$0.51	-44.37

Does the MarketBeat Community believe in LND or FDP?

Fresh Del Monte Produce received 106 more outperform votes than BrasilAgro - Companhia Brasileira de Propriedades Agrícolas when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 62.56% of users gave Fresh Del Monte Produce an outperform vote while only 58.27% of users gave BrasilAgro - Companhia Brasileira de Propriedades Agrícolas an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
BrasilAgro - Companhia Brasileira de Propriedades Agrícolas	Outperform Votes 148 58.27%	Underperform Votes 106 41.73%
Fresh Del Monte Produce	Outperform Votes 254 62.56%	Underperform Votes 152 37.44%

Which has more volatility and risk, LND or FDP?

BrasilAgro - Companhia Brasileira de Propriedades Agrícolas has a beta of 0.85, indicating that its share price is 15% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Fresh Del Monte Produce has a beta of 0.47, indicating that its share price is 53% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Does the media refer more to LND or FDP?

In the previous week, BrasilAgro - Companhia Brasileira de Propriedades Agrícolas had 1 more articles in the media than Fresh Del Monte Produce. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for BrasilAgro - Companhia Brasileira de Propriedades Agrícolas and 1 mentions for Fresh Del Monte Produce. Fresh Del Monte Produce's average media sentiment score of 1.91 beat BrasilAgro - Companhia Brasileira de Propriedades Agrícolas' score of 0.30 indicating that Fresh Del Monte Produce is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
BrasilAgro - Companhia Brasileira de Propriedades Agrícolas	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Fresh Del Monte Produce	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Very Positive

Is LND or FDP a better dividend stock?

BrasilAgro - Companhia Brasileira de Propriedades Agrícolas pays an annual dividend of $0.63 per share and has a dividend yield of 13.4%. Fresh Del Monte Produce pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.4%. Fresh Del Monte Produce pays out -196.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

Do analysts rate LND or FDP?

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
BrasilAgro - Companhia Brasileira de Propriedades Agrícolas	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	N/A
Fresh Del Monte Produce	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	N/A

Is LND or FDP more profitable?

BrasilAgro - Companhia Brasileira de Propriedades Agrícolas has a net margin of 19.69% compared to Fresh Del Monte Produce's net margin of -0.56%. BrasilAgro - Companhia Brasileira de Propriedades Agrícolas' return on equity of 12.49% beat Fresh Del Monte Produce's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
BrasilAgro - Companhia Brasileira de Propriedades Agrícolas	19.69%	12.49%	7.80%
Fresh Del Monte Produce	-0.56%	4.59%	2.78%

Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in LND or FDP?

1.2% of BrasilAgro - Companhia Brasileira de Propriedades Agrícolas shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 64.8% of Fresh Del Monte Produce shares are held by institutional investors. 0.7% of BrasilAgro - Companhia Brasileira de Propriedades Agrícolas shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 30.1% of Fresh Del Monte Produce shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

BrasilAgro - Companhia Brasileira de Propriedades Agrícolas beats Fresh Del Monte Produce on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.