SIS vs. KYGA, CARR, ANP, GLB, ZAM, OHT, UKR, WALG, ABF, and TATE
Should you be buying Science in Sport stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Science in Sport include Kerry Group (KYGA), Carr's Group (CARR), Anpario (ANP), Glanbia (GLB), Zambeef Products (ZAM), Ocean Harvest Technology Group (OHT), Ukrproduct Group (UKR), Walcom Group Limited (WALG.L) (WALG), Associated British Foods (ABF), and Tate & Lyle (TATE). These companies are all part of the "packaged foods" industry.
Kerry Group (LON:KYGA) 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 earnings, institutional ownership, community ranking, dividends, media sentiment, risk, valuation, profitability and analyst recommendations.
Kerry Group has a net margin of 9.08% compared to Kerry Group's net margin of -10.72%. Science in Sport's return on equity of 11.42% beat Kerry Group's return on equity.
Kerry Group received 33 more outperform votes than Science in Sport when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 73.08% of users gave Science in Sport an outperform vote while only 63.60% of users gave Kerry Group an outperform vote.
Kerry Group has higher revenue and earnings than Science in Sport. Science in Sport is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Kerry Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
39.8% of Kerry Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 77.8% of Science in Sport shares are held by institutional investors. 11.5% of Kerry Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 11.4% 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 will outperform the market over the long term.
In the previous week, Science in Sport had 2 more articles in the media than Kerry Group. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Science in Sport and 2 mentions for Kerry Group. Kerry Group's average media sentiment score of 0.40 beat Science in Sport's score of 0.36 indicating that Science in Sport is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Kerry Group has a beta of 0.5, meaning that its share price is 50% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Science in Sport has a beta of 0.49, meaning that its share price is 51% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Kerry Group beats Science in Sport on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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