LVRO vs. NUS, STKL, BGS, HAIN, EWCZ, ARKO, OTLY, UNFI, BIOX, and TPB
Should you be buying Lavoro stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Lavoro include Nu Skin Enterprises (NUS), SunOpta (STKL), B&G Foods (BGS), The Hain Celestial Group (HAIN), European Wax Center (EWCZ), Arko (ARKO), Oatly Group (OTLY), United Natural Foods (UNFI), Bioceres Crop Solutions (BIOX), and Turning Point Brands (TPB). These companies are all part of the "consumer staples" sector.
Lavoro (NASDAQ:LVRO) and Nu Skin Enterprises (NYSE:NUS) are both small-cap consumer staples companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, analyst recommendations, community ranking, valuation and risk.
Lavoro presently has a consensus price target of $10.00, suggesting a potential upside of 78.89%. Nu Skin Enterprises has a consensus price target of $20.83, suggesting a potential upside of 52.63%. Given Lavoro's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Lavoro is more favorable than Nu Skin Enterprises.
2.5% of Lavoro shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 82.8% of Nu Skin Enterprises shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.7% of Nu Skin Enterprises shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
In the previous week, Lavoro had 1 more articles in the media than Nu Skin Enterprises. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Lavoro and 3 mentions for Nu Skin Enterprises. Nu Skin Enterprises' average media sentiment score of 0.87 beat Lavoro's score of 0.70 indicating that Nu Skin Enterprises is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Nu Skin Enterprises received 507 more outperform votes than Lavoro when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 75.00% of users gave Lavoro an outperform vote while only 64.23% of users gave Nu Skin Enterprises an outperform vote.
Lavoro has a beta of 0.21, meaning that its share price is 79% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Nu Skin Enterprises has a beta of 1.13, meaning that its share price is 13% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Nu Skin Enterprises has higher revenue and earnings than Lavoro. Nu Skin Enterprises is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Lavoro, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Nu Skin Enterprises has a net margin of -0.17% compared to Lavoro's net margin of -5.99%. Nu Skin Enterprises' return on equity of 9.28% beat Lavoro's return on equity.
Summary
Nu Skin Enterprises beats Lavoro on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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