Farmer Brothers (FARM) Competitors $1.74 +0.03 (+1.75%) As of 01:17 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock FARM vs. FI, MDLZ, HSY, K, GIS, MKC, TSN, HRL, SJM, and PPCShould 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 Mondelez International Hershey Kellanova General Mills McCormick & Company, Incorporated Tyson Foods Hormel Foods J. M. Smucker Pilgrim's Pride 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. Does the media favor FI or FARM? 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 Which has more volatility & risk, FI or FARM? 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. Do analysts rate FI or FARM? 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) 2.88Farmer Brothers 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Which has higher earnings and valuation, FI or FARM? 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 RatioFiserv$20.46B3.77$3.13B$5.9923.71Farmer Brothers$341.54M0.11-$3.88M-$0.68-2.56 Is FI or FARM more profitable? 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% Do institutionals & insiders believe in FI or FARM? 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. SummaryFiserv beats Farmer Brothers on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Farmer Brothers News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for FARM and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?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. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?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.Skip Chart FARM vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricFarmer BrothersFOOD ITEMS IndustryRetail SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$37.51M$4.96B$26.62B$9.56BDividend YieldN/A3.03%177.04%4.03%P/E Ratio-2.5622.9030.2720.09Price / Sales0.110.948.1567.83Price / CashN/A13.2254.8758.75Price / Book0.814.095.675.82Net Income-$3.88M$140.20M$880.44M$259.10M7 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 Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)FARMFarmer Brothers4.4208 of 5 stars$1.74+1.8%$4.50+158.6%-37.1%$37.51M$341.54M-2.561,003FIFiserv4.9739 of 5 stars$165.46-0.2%$220.52+33.3%-12.6%$91.89B$20.46B29.2338,000Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastMDLZMondelez International4.2479 of 5 stars$69.42-0.6%$70.72+1.9%+3.9%$90.39B$36.44B25.8190,000Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastOptions VolumeGap DownHSYHershey3.9325 of 5 stars$176.77+3.2%$158.84-10.1%-3.3%$34.70B$11.20B20.4220,030Trending NewsEarnings ReportDividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastGap UpKKellanova3.1573 of 5 stars$79.77-0.2%$79.750.0%+40.2%$27.73B$12.75B21.3724,000Trending NewsUpcoming EarningsDividend IncreaseInsider TradeGISGeneral Mills4.5936 of 5 stars$49.14-1.9%$59.73+21.6%-25.3%$27.18B$19.49B11.9033,000Positive NewsMKCMcCormick & Company, Incorporated4.1381 of 5 stars$70.74-1.0%$84.13+18.9%-4.3%$19.17B$6.72B24.4614,100Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastTSNTyson Foods4.6943 of 5 stars$53.28-0.3%$63.11+18.5%-11.9%$19.03B$53.31B13.87138,000Upcoming EarningsHRLHormel Foods4.5103 of 5 stars$28.90-0.8%$32.86+13.7%-10.1%$16.02B$11.92B19.5620,000SJMJ. M. Smucker4.4528 of 5 stars$105.18-0.9%$117.33+11.6%-5.3%$11.31B$8.73B10.498,000Analyst ForecastPPCPilgrim's Pride1.1661 of 5 stars$45.73+1.8%$48.67+6.4%+13.8%$10.66B$17.98B9.0261,600Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies FI Alternatives MDLZ Alternatives HSY Alternatives K Alternatives GIS Alternatives MKC Alternatives TSN Alternatives HRL Alternatives SJM Alternatives PPC Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:FARM) was last updated on 7/30/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersAI Frenzy Could Send ‘EarnPhone’ SoaringThe hidden fuel behind AI? Your phone. 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