GNC vs. GLB, CWK, TATE, PFD, BAKK, DCG, HFG, BD15, ZAM, and PURE
Should you be buying Greencore Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Greencore Group include Glanbia (GLB), Cranswick (CWK), Tate & Lyle (TATE), Premier Foods (PFD), Bakkavor Group (BAKK), Dairy Crest Group (DCG), Hilton Food Group (HFG), Tate & Lyle (BD15), Zambeef Products (ZAM), and PureCircle (PURE). These companies are all part of the "packaged foods" industry.
Greencore Group vs.
Glanbia (LON:GLB) and Greencore Group (LON:GNC) are both consumer defensive companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, analyst recommendations, risk, media sentiment, dividends, earnings, institutional ownership, community ranking and profitability.
26.8% of Glanbia shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 49.6% of Greencore Group shares are held by institutional investors. 30.6% of Glanbia shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.6% of Greencore Group shares are held 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 has a net margin of 7.89% compared to Greencore Group's net margin of 2.82%. Greencore Group's return on equity of 11.62% beat Glanbia's return on equity.
Greencore Group has a consensus target price of GBX 130, indicating a potential downside of 40.09%. Given Greencore Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Greencore Group is more favorable than Glanbia.
Glanbia has higher revenue and earnings than Greencore Group. Greencore Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Glanbia, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Greencore Group received 563 more outperform votes than Glanbia when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 72.76% of users gave Greencore Group an outperform vote while only 65.00% of users gave Glanbia an outperform vote.
Glanbia has a beta of 0.47, indicating that its share price is 53% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Greencore Group has a beta of 1.19, indicating that its share price is 19% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Glanbia pays an annual dividend of GBX 37 per share and has a dividend yield of 302.0%. Greencore Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 6 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.8%. Glanbia pays out 7,340.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Greencore Group pays out 54.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.
In the previous week, Greencore Group had 1 more articles in the media than Glanbia. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Greencore Group and 0 mentions for Glanbia. Glanbia's average media sentiment score of 1.22 beat Greencore Group's score of 0.62 indicating that Glanbia is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Summary
Greencore Group beats Glanbia on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:GNC) was last updated on 5/23/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
