BMK vs. ZAM, BD15, PURE, FIF, CARR, SIS, ANP, OHT, UKR, and WALG
Should you be buying Benchmark stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Benchmark include Zambeef Products (ZAM), Tate & Lyle (BD15), PureCircle (PURE), Finsbury Food Group (FIF), Carr's Group (CARR), Science in Sport (SIS), Anpario (ANP), Ocean Harvest Technology Group (OHT), Ukrproduct Group (UKR), and Walcom Group Limited (WALG.L) (WALG). These companies are all part of the "packaged foods" industry.
Benchmark vs.
Zambeef Products (LON:ZAM) and Benchmark (LON:BMK) are both small-cap consumer defensive companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings, media sentiment, profitability, community ranking, valuation, risk and institutional ownership.
Zambeef Products has higher revenue and earnings than Benchmark. Benchmark is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Zambeef Products, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Benchmark had 1 more articles in the media than Zambeef Products. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Benchmark and 1 mentions for Zambeef Products. Zambeef Products' average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Benchmark's score of -0.15 indicating that Zambeef Products is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Zambeef Products has a net margin of 2.19% compared to Benchmark's net margin of -43.67%. Zambeef Products' return on equity of 2.31% beat Benchmark's return on equity.
Benchmark received 100 more outperform votes than Zambeef Products when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 72.62% of users gave Benchmark an outperform vote while only 61.26% of users gave Zambeef Products an outperform vote.
Zambeef Products has a beta of -0.48, meaning that its stock price is 148% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Benchmark has a beta of 0.69, meaning that its stock price is 31% less volatile than the S&P 500.
10.2% of Zambeef Products shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 91.2% of Benchmark shares are owned by institutional investors. 5.8% of Benchmark shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
Zambeef Products beats Benchmark on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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Media Sentiment Over Time
This chart shows the average media sentiment of LON and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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This page (LON:BMK) was last updated on 4/17/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff