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Glanbia (GLB) Competitors

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GBX 14.10 +0.10 (+0.74%)
As of 10/10/2025 12:43 PM Eastern

GLB vs. KYGA, ANP, SIS, CARR, ZAM, UKR, OHT, WALG, BMK, and ABF

Should you be buying Glanbia stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Glanbia include Kerry Group (KYGA), Anpario (ANP), Science in Sport (SIS), Carr's Group (CARR), Zambeef Products (ZAM), Ukrproduct Group (UKR), Ocean Harvest Technology Group (OHT), Walcom Group Limited (WALG.L) (WALG), Benchmark (BMK), and Associated British Foods (ABF). These companies are all part of the "packaged foods" industry.

Glanbia vs. Its Competitors

Glanbia (LON:GLB) and Kerry Group (LON:KYGA) are both consumer defensive companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, profitability, earnings, dividends, media sentiment, valuation, risk and analyst recommendations.

Glanbia has a beta of 0.47, meaning that its share price is 53% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Kerry Group has a beta of 0.57, meaning that its share price is 43% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Kerry Group has higher revenue and earnings than Glanbia. Kerry Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Glanbia, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Glanbia£3.95B0.01£12.80B£0.4730.01
Kerry Group£6.97B0.02£62.65B£4.3917.33

42.4% of Glanbia shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 50.0% of Kerry Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.2% of Glanbia shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.2% of Kerry Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Glanbia pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.43 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.0%. Kerry Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 1.27 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.7%. Glanbia pays out 90.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Kerry Group pays out 28.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

Kerry Group has a net margin of 8.50% compared to Glanbia's net margin of 7.89%. Kerry Group's return on equity of 10.15% beat Glanbia's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Glanbia7.89% 6.54% 6.05%
Kerry Group 8.50%10.15%4.77%

In the previous week, Kerry Group had 1 more articles in the media than Glanbia. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Kerry Group and 0 mentions for Glanbia. Kerry Group's average media sentiment score of 1.05 beat Glanbia's score of 0.00 indicating that Kerry Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Glanbia Neutral
Kerry Group Positive

Summary

Kerry Group beats Glanbia on 11 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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GLB vs. The Competition

MetricGlanbiaPackaged Foods IndustryDefensive SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£3.42B£4.82B£7.51B£2.50B
Dividend Yield2.90%2.68%3.24%5.30%
P/E Ratio30.013,092.091,100.254,387.78
Price / Sales0.013,531.291,011,604.52100,188.17
Price / Cash0.14119.32144.7427.90
Price / Book0.0224.139.008.19
Net Income£12.80B£2.63B£1.01B£5.89B
7 Day Performance4.40%-1.20%-0.94%-0.21%
1 Month Performance-0.05%-3.89%-2.89%2.28%
1 Year Performance-7.55%482.27%175.97%145.52%

Glanbia Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
GLB
Glanbia
N/AGBX 14.10
+0.7%
N/A-6.8%£3.42B£3.95B30.015,534
KYGA
Kerry Group
N/AGBX 75.45
-2.0%
N/A-18.0%£122.86M£6.97B17.1821,000Positive News
ANP
Anpario
0.4742 of 5 stars
GBX 506
+1.2%
GBX 500
-1.2%
+64.6%£85.75M£38.20M2,072.07109
SIS
Science in Sport
N/AGBX 33.50
flat
N/A+32.4%£79.33M£70.87M-5.92330
CARR
Carr's Group
N/AGBX 137.85
+0.6%
N/A+4.3%£71.33M£79.03M-8,108.8252,000News Coverage
Positive News
Dividend Increase
ZAM
Zambeef Products
N/AGBX 5
+4.2%
N/A+6.1%£15.03M£7.74B13.017,000Gap Up
UKR
Ukrproduct Group
N/AGBX 6.90
+15.1%
N/A+70.0%£2.74M£37.08M-134.30836Positive News
Gap Up
OHT
Ocean Harvest Technology Group
N/AGBX 1
flat
N/AN/A£1.26M£2.57M-50.0035
WALG
Walcom Group Limited (WALG.L)
N/AN/AN/AN/A£138KN/A0.00N/A
BMK
Benchmark
N/A£153
-0.6%
N/A+38,054.6%£94.15B£79.16M246,774.19823
ABF
Associated British Foods
0.5747 of 5 stars
GBX 2,072
+1.0%
GBX 2,150
+3.8%
-8.7%£14.74B£19.85B1,168.64133,000

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This page (LON:GLB) was last updated on 10/11/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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