HAIN vs. BYND, TR, THS, JBSS, BGS, CVGW, SENEA, LWAY, FARM, and SMPL
Should you be buying The Hain Celestial Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of The Hain Celestial Group include Beyond Meat (BYND), Tootsie Roll Industries (TR), TreeHouse Foods (THS), John B. Sanfilippo & Son (JBSS), B&G Foods (BGS), Calavo Growers (CVGW), Seneca Foods (SENEA), Lifeway Foods (LWAY), Farmer Bros. (FARM), and Simply Good Foods (SMPL).
The Hain Celestial Group (NASDAQ:HAIN) and Beyond Meat (NASDAQ:BYND) are both small-cap consumer staples companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, valuation, profitability, risk, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, earnings, dividends and community ranking.
The Hain Celestial Group has higher revenue and earnings than Beyond Meat. The Hain Celestial Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Beyond Meat, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
The Hain Celestial Group has a beta of 0.77, indicating that its stock price is 23% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Beyond Meat has a beta of 2.26, indicating that its stock price is 126% more volatile than the S&P 500.
The Hain Celestial Group currently has a consensus target price of $10.78, suggesting a potential upside of 45.06%. Beyond Meat has a consensus target price of $5.56, suggesting a potential downside of 11.00%. Given The Hain Celestial Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe The Hain Celestial Group is more favorable than Beyond Meat.
97.0% of The Hain Celestial Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 52.5% of Beyond Meat shares are held by institutional investors. 0.7% of The Hain Celestial Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 8.6% of Beyond Meat shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
The Hain Celestial Group received 630 more outperform votes than Beyond Meat when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 67.70% of users gave The Hain Celestial Group an outperform vote while only 45.25% of users gave Beyond Meat an outperform vote.
The Hain Celestial Group has a net margin of -5.14% compared to Beyond Meat's net margin of -102.06%. The Hain Celestial Group's return on equity of 2.91% beat Beyond Meat's return on equity.
In the previous week, Beyond Meat had 4 more articles in the media than The Hain Celestial Group. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Beyond Meat and 6 mentions for The Hain Celestial Group. The Hain Celestial Group's average media sentiment score of 0.64 beat Beyond Meat's score of 0.31 indicating that The Hain Celestial Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Summary
The Hain Celestial Group beats Beyond Meat on 13 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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