JWEL vs. PBH, MFI, SOY, CLR, HLF, BABY, TPK, BU, SWP, and MYLK
Should you be buying Jamieson Wellness stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Jamieson Wellness include Premium Brands (PBH), Maple Leaf Foods (MFI), SunOpta (SOY), Clearwater Seafoods Incorporated (CLR.TO) (CLR), High Liner Foods (HLF), Else Nutrition (BABY), Swiss Water Decaffeinated Coffee (TPK), Burcon NutraScience (BU), Swiss Water Decaffeinated Coffee (SWP), and Planting Hope (MYLK). These companies are all part of the "packaged foods" industry.
Jamieson Wellness (TSE:JWEL) and Premium Brands (TSE:PBH) are both consumer defensive companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, media sentiment, profitability, earnings, institutional ownership, community ranking, valuation, dividends and risk.
Jamieson Wellness pays an annual dividend of C$0.76 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.8%. Premium Brands pays an annual dividend of C$3.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.9%. Jamieson Wellness pays out 92.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Premium Brands pays out 159.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.
Jamieson Wellness has a beta of 0.58, suggesting that its stock price is 42% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Premium Brands has a beta of 1, suggesting that its stock price has a similar volatility profile to the S&P 500.
Premium Brands received 181 more outperform votes than Jamieson Wellness when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 64.29% of users gave Jamieson Wellness an outperform vote while only 55.63% of users gave Premium Brands an outperform vote.
Jamieson Wellness has a net margin of 5.50% compared to Premium Brands' net margin of 1.50%. Jamieson Wellness' return on equity of 7.73% beat Premium Brands' return on equity.
In the previous week, Premium Brands had 1 more articles in the media than Jamieson Wellness. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Premium Brands and 0 mentions for Jamieson Wellness. Premium Brands' average media sentiment score of 1.02 beat Jamieson Wellness' score of 0.00 indicating that Premium Brands is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Jamieson Wellness currently has a consensus price target of C$34.69, indicating a potential upside of 26.30%. Premium Brands has a consensus price target of C$113.50, indicating a potential upside of 29.04%. Given Premium Brands' higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Premium Brands is more favorable than Jamieson Wellness.
57.6% of Jamieson Wellness shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 43.2% of Premium Brands shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.2% of Jamieson Wellness shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.0% of Premium Brands shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Premium Brands has higher revenue and earnings than Jamieson Wellness. Jamieson Wellness is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Premium Brands, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Premium Brands beats Jamieson Wellness on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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