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Farmer Brothers (FARM) Competitors

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FARM vs. FI, MDLZ, HSY, K, GIS, MKC, TSN, HRL, SJM, and PPC

Should you be buying Farmer Brothers stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Farmer Brothers include Fiserv (FI), Mondelez International (MDLZ), Hershey (HSY), Kellanova (K), General Mills (GIS), McCormick & Company, Incorporated (MKC), Tyson Foods (TSN), Hormel Foods (HRL), J. M. Smucker (SJM), and Pilgrim's Pride (PPC).

Farmer Brothers vs. Its Competitors

Fiserv (NYSE:FI) and Farmer Brothers (NASDAQ:FARM) are related companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, earnings, valuation, risk, profitability and dividends.

In the previous week, Fiserv had 120 more articles in the media than Farmer Brothers. MarketBeat recorded 122 mentions for Fiserv and 2 mentions for Farmer Brothers. Farmer Brothers' average media sentiment score of 0.52 beat Fiserv's score of 0.49 indicating that Farmer Brothers is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Fiserv
42 Very Positive mention(s)
8 Positive mention(s)
36 Neutral mention(s)
13 Negative mention(s)
6 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Farmer Brothers
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Fiserv has a beta of 0.91, indicating that its stock price is 9% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Farmer Brothers has a beta of 1.46, indicating that its stock price is 46% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Fiserv currently has a consensus price target of $207.08, suggesting a potential upside of 45.83%. Farmer Brothers has a consensus price target of $4.50, suggesting a potential upside of 158.62%. Given Farmer Brothers' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Farmer Brothers is more favorable than Fiserv.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Fiserv
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
22 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.88
Farmer Brothers
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Fiserv$20.46B3.77$3.13B$5.9923.71
Farmer Brothers$341.54M0.11-$3.88M-$0.68-2.56

Fiserv has a net margin of 16.00% compared to Farmer Brothers' net margin of -4.20%. Fiserv's return on equity of 19.69% beat Farmer Brothers' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Fiserv16.00% 19.69% 6.69%
Farmer Brothers -4.20%-26.00%-6.06%

91.0% of Fiserv shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 64.5% of Farmer Brothers shares are held by institutional investors. 0.8% of Fiserv shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.6% of Farmer Brothers shares are held by company 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.

Summary

Fiserv beats Farmer Brothers on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding FARM and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ 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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FARM vs. The Competition

MetricFarmer BrothersFOOD ITEMS IndustryRetail SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$37.51M$4.96B$26.62B$9.56B
Dividend YieldN/A3.03%177.04%4.03%
P/E Ratio-2.5622.9030.2720.09
Price / Sales0.110.948.1567.83
Price / CashN/A13.2254.8758.75
Price / Book0.814.095.675.82
Net Income-$3.88M$140.20M$880.44M$259.10M
7 Day Performance-4.40%-1.75%-3.81%-2.35%
1 Month Performance27.01%5.34%3.66%9.69%
1 Year Performance-36.73%35.66%17.74%17.11%

Farmer Brothers Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
FARM
Farmer Brothers
4.4208 of 5 stars
$1.74
+1.8%
$4.50
+158.6%
-37.1%$37.51M$341.54M-2.561,003
FI
Fiserv
4.9739 of 5 stars
$165.46
-0.2%
$220.52
+33.3%
-12.6%$91.89B$20.46B29.2338,000Trending News
Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
MDLZ
Mondelez International
4.2479 of 5 stars
$69.42
-0.6%
$70.72
+1.9%
+3.9%$90.39B$36.44B25.8190,000Trending News
Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
Options Volume
Gap Down
HSY
Hershey
3.9325 of 5 stars
$176.77
+3.2%
$158.84
-10.1%
-3.3%$34.70B$11.20B20.4220,030Trending News
Earnings Report
Dividend Announcement
Analyst Forecast
Gap Up
K
Kellanova
3.1573 of 5 stars
$79.77
-0.2%
$79.75
0.0%
+40.2%$27.73B$12.75B21.3724,000Trending News
Upcoming Earnings
Dividend Increase
Insider Trade
GIS
General Mills
4.5936 of 5 stars
$49.14
-1.9%
$59.73
+21.6%
-25.3%$27.18B$19.49B11.9033,000Positive News
MKC
McCormick & Company, Incorporated
4.1381 of 5 stars
$70.74
-1.0%
$84.13
+18.9%
-4.3%$19.17B$6.72B24.4614,100Positive News
Analyst Forecast
TSN
Tyson Foods
4.6943 of 5 stars
$53.28
-0.3%
$63.11
+18.5%
-11.9%$19.03B$53.31B13.87138,000Upcoming Earnings
HRL
Hormel Foods
4.5103 of 5 stars
$28.90
-0.8%
$32.86
+13.7%
-10.1%$16.02B$11.92B19.5620,000
SJM
J. M. Smucker
4.4528 of 5 stars
$105.18
-0.9%
$117.33
+11.6%
-5.3%$11.31B$8.73B10.498,000Analyst Forecast
PPC
Pilgrim's Pride
1.1661 of 5 stars
$45.73
+1.8%
$48.67
+6.4%
+13.8%$10.66B$17.98B9.0261,600Positive News

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This page (NASDAQ:FARM) was last updated on 7/30/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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