Hf Foods Group (HFFG) Competitors $3.22 -0.12 (-3.59%) As of 07/7/2025 04:00 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock HFFG vs. MGPI, AMRK, ASPN, CLMB, HDSN, ASLE, WILC, ALTG, EPSM, and AENTShould you be buying Hf Foods Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Hf Foods Group include MGP Ingredients (MGPI), A-Mark Precious Metals (AMRK), Aspen Aerogels (ASPN), Climb Global Solutions (CLMB), Hudson Technologies (HDSN), AerSale (ASLE), G. Willi-Food International (WILC), Alta Equipment Group (ALTG), Epsium Enterprise (EPSM), and Alliance Entertainment (AENT). These companies are all part of the "wholesale" industry. Hf Foods Group vs. Its Competitors MGP Ingredients A-Mark Precious Metals Aspen Aerogels Climb Global Solutions Hudson Technologies AerSale G. Willi-Food International Alta Equipment Group Epsium Enterprise Alliance Entertainment Hf Foods Group (NASDAQ:HFFG) and MGP Ingredients (NASDAQ:MGPI) are both small-cap consumer staples companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, dividends, risk, profitability, analyst recommendations, media sentiment and institutional ownership. Do institutionals and insiders have more ownership in HFFG or MGPI? 24.0% of Hf Foods Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 77.1% of MGP Ingredients shares are owned by institutional investors. 7.0% of Hf Foods Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 34.4% of MGP Ingredients shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Does the media favor HFFG or MGPI? In the previous week, Hf Foods Group had 3 more articles in the media than MGP Ingredients. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Hf Foods Group and 0 mentions for MGP Ingredients. MGP Ingredients' average media sentiment score of 1.73 beat Hf Foods Group's score of 0.00 indicating that MGP Ingredients is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment Hf Foods Group Neutral MGP Ingredients Very Positive Which has preferable earnings & valuation, HFFG or MGPI? MGP Ingredients has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Hf Foods Group. Hf Foods Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than MGP Ingredients, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioHf Foods Group$1.20B0.14-$48.51M-$0.93-3.46MGP Ingredients$703.62M0.95$34.66M$0.4569.69 Do analysts prefer HFFG or MGPI? Hf Foods Group currently has a consensus price target of $7.00, indicating a potential upside of 117.39%. MGP Ingredients has a consensus price target of $50.33, indicating a potential upside of 60.50%. Given Hf Foods Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Hf Foods Group is more favorable than MGP Ingredients.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Hf Foods Group 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00MGP Ingredients 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.80 Which has more volatility and risk, HFFG or MGPI? Hf Foods Group has a beta of 0.54, meaning that its share price is 46% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, MGP Ingredients has a beta of 0.32, meaning that its share price is 68% less volatile than the S&P 500. Is HFFG or MGPI more profitable? MGP Ingredients has a net margin of 1.66% compared to Hf Foods Group's net margin of -4.11%. MGP Ingredients' return on equity of 12.48% beat Hf Foods Group's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Hf Foods Group-4.11% 5.33% 2.38% MGP Ingredients 1.66%12.48%7.64% SummaryMGP Ingredients beats Hf Foods Group on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Hf Foods Group News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for HFFG 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 HFFG 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 HFFG vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricHf Foods GroupFOOD IndustryStaples SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$177.07M$8.49B$16.38B$9.02BDividend YieldN/A3.40%3.10%4.07%P/E Ratio-3.4626.0519.8120.04Price / Sales0.141.7156.7892.37Price / Cash2.0312.8814.9728.59Price / Book0.703.616.155.55Net Income-$48.51M$398.24M$680.31M$248.49M7 Day Performance-2.42%-1.96%-0.63%4.87%1 Month Performance-12.26%-1.87%-0.57%6.63%1 Year Performance15.41%-1.36%6.89%20.38% Hf Foods Group Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)HFFGHf Foods Group3.1715 of 5 stars$3.22-3.6%$7.00+117.4%+17.1%$177.07M$1.20B-3.461,041Analyst DowngradeGap UpMGPIMGP Ingredients4.4282 of 5 stars$29.97+0.5%$50.33+67.9%-57.4%$634.11M$703.62M66.60690AMRKA-Mark Precious Metals4.7957 of 5 stars$22.18+4.8%$33.00+48.8%-32.9%$521.06M$9.70B14.99380News CoveragePositive NewsDividend AnnouncementASPNAspen Aerogels4.04 of 5 stars$5.94+1.0%$18.44+210.5%-73.2%$482.78M$452.70M-1.70420CLMBClimb Global Solutions3.167 of 5 stars$106.91+3.5%$136.00+27.2%+91.7%$475.56M$465.61M25.04270High Trading VolumeHDSNHudson Technologies2.0635 of 5 stars$8.12+1.2%$7.69-5.3%-1.0%$348.71M$237.12M21.95220Positive NewsASLEAerSale4.1444 of 5 stars$6.01-1.2%$8.67+44.2%-5.2%$284.91M$345.07M-54.64510WILCG. Willi-Food International2.022 of 5 stars$18.86+4.2%N/A+118.9%$251.12M$157.88M13.57180High Trading VolumeALTGAlta Equipment Group2.9914 of 5 stars$6.35+1.8%$11.25+77.2%-6.1%$205.04M$1.88B-2.852,900EPSMEpsium EnterpriseN/A$13.23-13.8%N/AN/A$203.26MN/A0.0013Negative NewsGap UpAENTAlliance Entertainment3.5882 of 5 stars$3.77-3.6%N/A+95.9%$199.24M$1.10B15.71847Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies MGP Ingredients Alternatives A-Mark Precious Metals Alternatives Aspen Aerogels Alternatives Climb Global Solutions Alternatives Hudson Technologies Alternatives AerSale Alternatives G. 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