Which has better valuation & earnings, GLB or PURE?

Glanbia has higher revenue and earnings than PureCircle. PureCircle is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Glanbia, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Glanbia £3.95B 0.01 £12.80B £72.44 0.29 PureCircle £121.14M 0.00 N/A -£35.80 N/A

Do analysts prefer GLB or KYGA?

Kerry Group has a consensus target price of GBX 99, suggesting a potential upside of 34.54%. Given Kerry Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Kerry Group is more favorable than Glanbia. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Glanbia 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Kerry Group 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00

Which has stronger earnings & valuation, GLB or KYGA?

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. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Glanbia £3.95B 0.01 £12.80B £72.44 0.29 Kerry Group £6.76B 0.02 £62.65B £399.30 0.18

Is GLB or KYGA more profitable?

Kerry Group has a net margin of 9.74% compared to Glanbia's net margin of 4.60%. Kerry Group's return on equity of 11.11% beat Glanbia's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Glanbia 4.60% 9.21% 6.05% Kerry Group 9.74% 11.11% 4.77%

Do analysts rate GLB or ANP?

Anpario has a consensus price target of GBX 570, suggesting a potential upside of 1.79%. Given Anpario's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Anpario is more favorable than Glanbia. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Glanbia 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Anpario 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00

Which has better earnings & valuation, GLB or ANP?

Glanbia has higher revenue and earnings than Anpario. Glanbia is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Anpario, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Glanbia £3.95B 0.01 £12.80B £72.44 0.29 Anpario £47.18M 1.99 £3.09M £37.94 14.76

Is GLB or ANP more profitable?

Anpario has a net margin of 14.31% compared to Glanbia's net margin of 4.60%. Anpario's return on equity of 16.88% beat Glanbia's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Glanbia 4.60% 9.21% 6.05% Anpario 14.31% 16.88% 5.51%

Which has higher valuation and earnings, GLB or SIS?

Glanbia has higher revenue and earnings than Science in Sport. Science in Sport is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Glanbia, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Glanbia £3.95B 0.01 £12.80B £72.44 0.29 Science in Sport £70.87M 1.12 -£13.78M -£5.66 N/A

Glanbia (GLB) Competitors

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GLB vs. PURE, FIF, KYGA, ANP, and SIS

Should you buy Glanbia stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Glanbia with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Glanbia include PureCircle (PURE), Finsbury Food Group (FIF), Kerry Group (KYGA), Anpario (ANP), and Science in Sport (SIS). These companies are all part of the "packaged foods" industry.

How does Glanbia compare to PureCircle?

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

28.0% of Glanbia shares are held by institutional investors. 1.3% of Glanbia shares are held by 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.

In the previous week, Glanbia's average media sentiment score of 1.54 beat PureCircle's score of 0.00 indicating that Glanbia is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Glanbia	Very Positive
PureCircle	Neutral

Glanbia has a net margin of 4.60% compared to PureCircle's net margin of 0.00%. Glanbia's return on equity of 9.21% beat PureCircle's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Glanbia	4.60%	9.21%	6.05%
PureCircle	N/A	N/A	N/A

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Glanbia	£3.95B	0.01	£12.80B	£72.44	0.29
PureCircle	£121.14M	0.00	N/A	-£35.80	N/A

Summary

Glanbia beats PureCircle on 9 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Glanbia compare to Finsbury Food Group?

Finsbury Food Group (LON:FIF) and Glanbia (LON:GLB) are both small-cap consumer defensive companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, media sentiment, earnings, institutional ownership, valuation, dividends and profitability.

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Finsbury Food Group	£413.74M	0.00	£10.77M	£0.08	N/A
Glanbia	£3.95B	0.01	£12.80B	£72.44	0.29

Glanbia has a net margin of 4.60% compared to Finsbury Food Group's net margin of 2.60%. Finsbury Food Group's return on equity of 9.29% beat Glanbia's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Finsbury Food Group	2.60%	9.29%	5.12%
Glanbia	4.60%	9.21%	6.05%

Finsbury Food Group has a beta of 0.86, indicating that its stock price is 14% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Glanbia has a beta of 0.531, indicating that its stock price is 47% less volatile than the broader market.

Finsbury Food Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 3 per share. Glanbia pays an annual dividend of GBX 45.35 per share and has a dividend yield of 216.7%. Finsbury Food Group pays out 3,750.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Glanbia pays out 62.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Glanbia is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

65.7% of Finsbury Food Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 28.0% of Glanbia shares are held by institutional investors. 24.5% of Finsbury Food Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.3% of Glanbia shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Glanbia's average media sentiment score of 1.54 beat Finsbury Food Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Glanbia is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Finsbury Food Group	Neutral
Glanbia	Very Positive

Summary

Glanbia beats Finsbury Food Group on 8 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Glanbia compare to Kerry Group?

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

Kerry Group has a net margin of 9.74% compared to Glanbia's net margin of 4.60%. Kerry Group's return on equity of 11.11% beat Glanbia's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Glanbia	4.60%	9.21%	6.05%
Kerry Group	9.74%	11.11%	4.77%

28.0% of Glanbia shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 42.2% of Kerry Group shares are held by institutional investors. 1.3% of Glanbia shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.2% of Kerry Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Kerry Group has a consensus target price of GBX 99, suggesting a potential upside of 34.54%. Given Kerry Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Kerry Group is more favorable than Glanbia.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Glanbia	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00
Kerry Group	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Glanbia pays an annual dividend of GBX 45.35 per share and has a dividend yield of 216.7%. Kerry Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 131 per share and has a dividend yield of 178.0%. Glanbia pays out 62.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Kerry Group pays out 32.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.

In the previous week, Glanbia's average media sentiment score of 1.54 beat Kerry Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Glanbia is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Glanbia	Very Positive
Kerry Group	Neutral

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.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Glanbia	£3.95B	0.01	£12.80B	£72.44	0.29
Kerry Group	£6.76B	0.02	£62.65B	£399.30	0.18

Glanbia has a beta of 0.531, indicating that its share price is 47% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Kerry Group has a beta of 0.564, indicating that its share price is 44% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Kerry Group beats Glanbia on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Glanbia compare to Anpario?

Glanbia (LON:GLB) and Anpario (LON:ANP) are both small-cap consumer defensive companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, valuation, media sentiment, institutional ownership, earnings, profitability and dividends.

Anpario has a net margin of 14.31% compared to Glanbia's net margin of 4.60%. Anpario's return on equity of 16.88% beat Glanbia's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Glanbia	4.60%	9.21%	6.05%
Anpario	14.31%	16.88%	5.51%

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Glanbia	£3.95B	0.01	£12.80B	£72.44	0.29
Anpario	£47.18M	1.99	£3.09M	£37.94	14.76

Anpario has a consensus price target of GBX 570, suggesting a potential upside of 1.79%. Given Anpario's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Anpario is more favorable than Glanbia.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Glanbia	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00
Anpario	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

28.0% of Glanbia shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 16.2% of Anpario shares are held by institutional investors. 1.3% of Glanbia shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 5.0% of Anpario shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Glanbia pays an annual dividend of GBX 45.35 per share and has a dividend yield of 216.7%. Anpario pays an annual dividend of GBX 11.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.1%. Glanbia pays out 62.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Anpario pays out 30.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.

In the previous week, Anpario had 1 more articles in the media than Glanbia. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Anpario and 0 mentions for Glanbia. Glanbia's average media sentiment score of 1.54 beat Anpario's score of 0.00 indicating that Glanbia is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Glanbia	Very Positive
Anpario	Neutral

Glanbia has a beta of 0.531, indicating that its share price is 47% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Anpario has a beta of 1.022, indicating that its share price is 2% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Anpario beats Glanbia on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Glanbia compare to Science in Sport?

Glanbia (LON:GLB) and Science in Sport (LON:SIS) 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 profitability, media sentiment, valuation, earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, institutional ownership and risk.

Glanbia has a net margin of 4.60% compared to Science in Sport's net margin of -9.14%. Glanbia's return on equity of 9.21% beat Science in Sport's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Glanbia	4.60%	9.21%	6.05%
Science in Sport	-9.14%	-15.33%	-8.01%

28.0% of Glanbia shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 68.8% of Science in Sport shares are held by institutional investors. 1.3% of Glanbia shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 14.9% of Science in Sport shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Glanbia has a beta of 0.531, indicating that its share price is 47% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Science in Sport has a beta of 0.53, indicating that its share price is 47% less volatile than the broader market.

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Glanbia	£3.95B	0.01	£12.80B	£72.44	0.29
Science in Sport	£70.87M	1.12	-£13.78M	-£5.66	N/A

In the previous week, Glanbia's average media sentiment score of 1.54 beat Science in Sport's score of 0.00 indicating that Glanbia is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Glanbia	Very Positive
Science in Sport	Neutral

Summary

Glanbia beats Science in Sport on 9 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

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GLB vs. The Competition

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Metric	Glanbia	Packaged Foods Industry	Defensive Sector	LON Exchange
Market Cap	£50.58M	£4.65B	£8.20B	£2.81B
Dividend Yield	2.02%	2.55%	3.23%	6.06%
P/E Ratio	0.29	2,849.10	884.94	365.74
Price / Sales	0.01	3,430.55	992,148.99	87,755.58
Price / Cash	0.14	119.32	140.88	27.89
Price / Book	0.03	22.49	9.59	7.79
Net Income	£12.80B	£2.71B	£1.03B	£5.89B
7 Day Performance	3.21%	0.44%	-0.01%	0.88%
1 Month Performance	8.00%	1.52%	33.84%	11.27%
1 Year Performance	64.90%	707.66%	254.84%	78.57%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
GLB Glanbia	N/A	GBX 20.93 -0.3%	N/A	+65.8%	£50.58M	£3.95B	0.29	5,534	Positive News
PURE PureCircle	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	£183.53M	£121.14M	N/A	10
FIF Finsbury Food Group	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	£143.42M	£413.74M	1,375.00	206
KYGA Kerry Group	3.7991 of 5 stars	GBX 75.33 +1.3%	GBX 99 +31.4%	-24.3%	£120.40M	£6.76B	0.19	21,000	High Trading Volume
ANP Anpario	1.1412 of 5 stars	GBX 560 +1.4%	GBX 570 +1.8%	+27.0%	£94.03M	£47.18M	14.76	109	News Coverage Positive News

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