HAIN vs. BGS, BYND, OTLY, VITL, CRESY, UNFI, WALD, NUS, AFRI, and LND
Should you be buying The Hain Celestial Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of The Hain Celestial Group include B&G Foods (BGS), Beyond Meat (BYND), Oatly Group (OTLY), Vital Farms (VITL), Cresud Sociedad Anónima, Comercial, Inmobiliaria, Financiera y Agropecuaria (CRESY), United Natural Foods (UNFI), Waldencast (WALD), Nu Skin Enterprises (NUS), Forafric Global (AFRI), and BrasilAgro - Companhia Brasileira de Propriedades Agrícolas (LND). These companies are all part of the "consumer staples" sector.
B&G Foods (NYSE:BGS) and The Hain Celestial Group (NASDAQ:HAIN) are both small-cap consumer staples companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, risk, media sentiment, community ranking, dividends and earnings.
The Hain Celestial Group received 456 more outperform votes than B&G Foods when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 67.90% of users gave The Hain Celestial Group an outperform vote while only 54.97% of users gave B&G Foods an outperform vote.
In the previous week, The Hain Celestial Group had 4 more articles in the media than B&G Foods. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for The Hain Celestial Group and 5 mentions for B&G Foods. The Hain Celestial Group's average media sentiment score of 1.11 beat B&G Foods' score of -0.07 indicating that B&G Foods is being referred to more favorably in the media.
B&G Foods has a beta of 0.71, indicating that its stock price is 29% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, The Hain Celestial Group has a beta of 0.68, indicating that its stock price is 32% less volatile than the S&P 500.
B&G Foods has higher revenue and earnings than The Hain Celestial Group. B&G Foods is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than The Hain Celestial Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
B&G Foods presently has a consensus price target of $9.50, indicating a potential downside of 14.72%. The Hain Celestial Group has a consensus price target of $12.70, indicating a potential upside of 94.49%. Given B&G Foods' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe The Hain Celestial Group is more favorable than B&G Foods.
B&G Foods has a net margin of -3.21% compared to B&G Foods' net margin of -8.88%. The Hain Celestial Group's return on equity of 8.68% beat B&G Foods' return on equity.
66.2% of B&G Foods shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 97.0% of The Hain Celestial Group shares are held by institutional investors. 3.2% of B&G Foods shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of The Hain Celestial Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
B&G Foods beats The Hain Celestial Group on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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