National Beverage (NASDAQ:FIZZ) Vs. SJM, ACI, CPB, OLPX, TAP, DAR, SCI, NWL, LW, and ARMK
Should you be buying National Beverage stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of National Beverage include J. M. Smucker (SJM), Albertsons Companies (ACI), Campbell Soup (CPB), Olaplex (OLPX), Molson Coors Beverage (TAP), Darling Ingredients (DAR), Service Co. International (SCI), Newell Brands (NWL), Lamb Weston (LW), and Aramark (ARMK). These companies are all part of the "soft drinks" industry.These companies are all part of the "bottled & canned soft drinks" industry.These companies are all part of the "bottled & canned soft drinks" industry.These companies are all part of the "consumer staples" sector.
National Beverage vs.
National Beverage (NASDAQ:FIZZ) and Albertsons Companies (NYSE:ACI) are both consumer staples companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, profitability, community ranking, dividends, earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation and risk.
National Beverage currently has a consensus price target of $46.00, indicating a potential upside of 6.46%. Albertsons Companies has a consensus price target of $28.92, indicating a potential downside of 5.08%. Given National Beverage's higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe National Beverage is more favorable than Albertsons Companies.
In the previous week, Albertsons Companies had 27 more articles in the media than National Beverage. MarketBeat recorded 27 mentions for Albertsons Companies and 0 mentions for National Beverage. National Beverage's average media sentiment score of 0.59 beat Albertsons Companies' score of 0.41 indicating that National Beverage is being referred to more favorably in the media.
National Beverage received 202 more outperform votes than Albertsons Companies when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 62.66% of users gave National Beverage an outperform vote while only 62.34% of users gave Albertsons Companies an outperform vote.
26.0% of National Beverage shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 58.1% of Albertsons Companies shares are held by institutional investors. 75.0% of National Beverage shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.3% of Albertsons Companies shares are held by company 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.
National Beverage has a beta of 1, suggesting that its stock price has a similar volatility profile to the S&P 500.Comparatively, Albertsons Companies has a beta of -0.2, suggesting that its stock price is 120% less volatile than the S&P 500.
National Beverage has a net margin of 15.33% compared to Albertsons Companies' net margin of 1.45%. Albertsons Companies' return on equity of 92.76% beat National Beverage's return on equity.
Albertsons Companies has higher revenue and earnings than National Beverage. Albertsons Companies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than National Beverage, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
National Beverage beats Albertsons Companies on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
New MarketBeat Followers Over Time
This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding FIZZ and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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.
National Beverage (NASDAQ:FIZZ) vs. Its Competitors
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