HFFG vs. PRPL, PLIN, MAMA, CDZI, ALCO, FREE, BRID, VGII, GROV, and MLEC
Should you be buying HF Foods Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of HF Foods Group include Purple Innovation (PRPL), China Xiangtai Food (PLIN), Mama's Creations (MAMA), Cadiz (CDZI), Alico (ALCO), Whole Earth Brands (FREE), Bridgford Foods (BRID), Virgin Group Acquisition Corp. II (VGII), Grove Collaborative (GROV), and Moolec Science (MLEC). These companies are all part of the "consumer staples" sector.
Purple Innovation (NASDAQ:PRPL) and HF Foods Group (NASDAQ:HFFG) are both small-cap consumer staples companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, risk, institutional ownership, earnings, dividends, media sentiment, valuation, profitability and analyst recommendations.
88.4% of Purple Innovation shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 24.0% of HF Foods Group shares are held by institutional investors. 48.3% of Purple Innovation shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 5.0% of HF Foods Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Purple Innovation received 288 more outperform votes than HF Foods Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 67.65% of users gave Purple Innovation an outperform vote while only 42.86% of users gave HF Foods Group an outperform vote.
In the previous week, HF Foods Group had 2 more articles in the media than Purple Innovation. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for HF Foods Group and 0 mentions for Purple Innovation. HF Foods Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Purple Innovation'saverage media sentiment score.
Purple Innovation presently has a consensus price target of $3.95, suggesting a potential upside of 146.88%. Given HF Foods Group's higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Purple Innovation is more favorable than HF Foods Group.
HF Foods Group has a net margin of -0.19% compared to HF Foods Group's net margin of -22.31%. Purple Innovation's return on equity of 6.68% beat HF Foods Group's return on equity.
HF Foods Group has higher revenue and earnings than Purple Innovation. HF Foods Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Purple Innovation, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Purple Innovation has a beta of 1.98, meaning that its share price is 98% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, HF Foods Group has a beta of 1.76, meaning that its share price is 76% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Purple Innovation beats HF Foods Group on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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