HFFG vs. CDZI, VFF, PRPL, ALCO, BRID, FREE, TDUP, BRLS, VGII, and LEE
Should you be buying HF Foods Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of HF Foods Group include Cadiz (CDZI), Village Farms International (VFF), Purple Innovation (PRPL), Alico (ALCO), Bridgford Foods (BRID), Whole Earth Brands (FREE), ThredUp (TDUP), Borealis Foods (BRLS), Virgin Group Acquisition Corp. II (VGII), and Lee Enterprises (LEE). These companies are all part of the "consumer staples" sector.
Cadiz (NASDAQ:CDZI) and HF Foods Group (NASDAQ:HFFG) are both small-cap consumer staples companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, institutional ownership, risk, community ranking, media sentiment, valuation, profitability and analyst recommendations.
In the previous week, Cadiz had 3 more articles in the media than HF Foods Group. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Cadiz and 5 mentions for HF Foods Group. Cadiz's average media sentiment score of 0.55 beat HF Foods Group's score of 0.40 indicating that HF Foods Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Cadiz received 203 more outperform votes than HF Foods Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 67.52% of users gave Cadiz an outperform vote while only 42.86% of users gave HF Foods Group an outperform vote.
HF Foods Group has a net margin of 0.27% compared to HF Foods Group's net margin of -1,579.41%. Cadiz's return on equity of 7.62% beat HF Foods Group's return on equity.
79.8% of Cadiz shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 24.0% of HF Foods Group shares are held by institutional investors. 4.6% of Cadiz shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 7.0% of HF Foods Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
HF Foods Group has higher revenue and earnings than Cadiz. Cadiz is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than HF Foods Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Cadiz has a beta of 0.75, meaning that its stock price is 25% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, HF Foods Group has a beta of 1.79, meaning that its stock price is 79% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
HF Foods Group beats Cadiz on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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