Free Trial

John B. Sanfilippo & Son (JBSS) Competitors

John B. Sanfilippo & Son logo
$66.27 -0.47 (-0.70%)
As of 04/30/2025 04:00 PM Eastern

JBSS vs. JJSF, TR, THS, SENEA, BGS, CVGW, LWAY, HAIN, FARM, and MDLZ

Should you be buying John B. Sanfilippo & Son stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of John B. Sanfilippo & Son include J&J Snack Foods (JJSF), Tootsie Roll Industries (TR), TreeHouse Foods (THS), Seneca Foods (SENEA), B&G Foods (BGS), Calavo Growers (CVGW), Lifeway Foods (LWAY), The Hain Celestial Group (HAIN), Farmer Bros. (FARM), and Mondelez International (MDLZ). These companies are all part of the "packaged foods & meats" industry.

John B. Sanfilippo & Son vs.

J&J Snack Foods (NASDAQ:JJSF) and John B. Sanfilippo & Son (NASDAQ:JBSS) are both consumer staples companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, profitability, institutional ownership, risk, community ranking, dividends, media sentiment, valuation and earnings.

J&J Snack Foods has higher revenue and earnings than John B. Sanfilippo & Son. John B. Sanfilippo & Son is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than J&J Snack Foods, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
J&J Snack Foods$1.59B1.59$86.55M$4.3429.86
John B. Sanfilippo & Son$1.12B0.69$60.25M$4.1715.89

J&J Snack Foods has a beta of 0.48, indicating that its stock price is 52% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, John B. Sanfilippo & Son has a beta of 0.29, indicating that its stock price is 71% less volatile than the S&P 500.

J&J Snack Foods has a net margin of 5.31% compared to John B. Sanfilippo & Son's net margin of 4.36%. John B. Sanfilippo & Son's return on equity of 15.22% beat J&J Snack Foods' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
J&J Snack Foods5.31% 9.84% 6.81%
John B. Sanfilippo & Son 4.36%15.22%9.41%

J&J Snack Foods currently has a consensus target price of $167.50, indicating a potential upside of 29.25%. Given J&J Snack Foods' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe J&J Snack Foods is more favorable than John B. Sanfilippo & Son.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
J&J Snack Foods
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50
John B. Sanfilippo & Son
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

J&J Snack Foods pays an annual dividend of $3.12 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. John B. Sanfilippo & Son pays an annual dividend of $0.85 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.3%. J&J Snack Foods pays out 71.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. John B. Sanfilippo & Son pays out 20.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. J&J Snack Foods has increased its dividend for 20 consecutive years. J&J Snack Foods is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

J&J Snack Foods received 149 more outperform votes than John B. Sanfilippo & Son when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 63.71% of users gave John B. Sanfilippo & Son an outperform vote while only 58.59% of users gave J&J Snack Foods an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
J&J Snack FoodsOutperform Votes
307
58.59%
Underperform Votes
217
41.41%
John B. Sanfilippo & SonOutperform Votes
158
63.71%
Underperform Votes
90
36.29%

In the previous week, John B. Sanfilippo & Son had 1 more articles in the media than J&J Snack Foods. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for John B. Sanfilippo & Son and 8 mentions for J&J Snack Foods. John B. Sanfilippo & Son's average media sentiment score of 1.47 beat J&J Snack Foods' score of 0.80 indicating that John B. Sanfilippo & Son is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
J&J Snack Foods
4 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
John B. Sanfilippo & Son
5 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

76.0% of J&J Snack Foods shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 70.6% of John B. Sanfilippo & Son shares are owned by institutional investors. 21.8% of J&J Snack Foods shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 23.4% of John B. Sanfilippo & Son shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

J&J Snack Foods beats John B. Sanfilippo & Son on 14 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.

Get John B. Sanfilippo & Son News Delivered to You Automatically

Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for JBSS and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter.

New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
Skip Chart

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.
Skip Chart

JBSS vs. The Competition

MetricJohn B. Sanfilippo & SonSugar & confectionery products IndustryStaples SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$771.25M$7.89B$17.46B$7.82B
Dividend Yield1.25%2.87%2.91%4.22%
P/E Ratio15.8912.3115.5418.48
Price / Sales0.691.467.88103.91
Price / Cash9.6711.3916.3934.62
Price / Book2.372.676.324.25
Net Income$60.25M$516.67M$731.54M$248.23M
7 Day Performance-4.25%-1.81%1.18%3.29%
1 Month Performance-6.41%-0.05%-0.58%2.42%
1 Year Performance-33.53%-30.97%-1.30%5.54%

John B. Sanfilippo & Son Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
JBSS
John B. Sanfilippo & Son
2.1728 of 5 stars
$66.27
-0.7%
N/A-33.5%$771.25M$1.12B15.891,300Earnings Report
News Coverage
Positive News
JJSF
J&J Snack Foods
4.1082 of 5 stars
$136.93
+0.9%
$167.50
+22.3%
-5.6%$2.67B$1.59B31.555,000Upcoming Earnings
Gap Down
TR
Tootsie Roll Industries
0.4506 of 5 stars
$31.94
+0.5%
N/A+7.4%$2.28B$723.22M26.182,000Earnings Report
Positive News
THS
TreeHouse Foods
4.6978 of 5 stars
$22.39
+1.3%
$31.67
+41.4%
-38.0%$1.12B$3.35B41.467,500Upcoming Earnings
Positive News
SENEA
Seneca Foods
0.6383 of 5 stars
$83.28
+0.9%
N/A+54.4%$572.97M$1.54B15.203,000Analyst Downgrade
News Coverage
BGS
B&G Foods
2.9677 of 5 stars
$6.84
+3.3%
$8.10
+18.4%
-37.9%$541.30M$1.93B-20.123,080Upcoming Earnings
Positive News
CVGW
Calavo Growers
4.2097 of 5 stars
$26.66
+1.9%
$35.00
+31.3%
+2.5%$475.53M$688.32M-444.333,270Positive News
High Trading Volume
LWAY
Lifeway Foods
1.8363 of 5 stars
$23.07
-2.7%
$26.50
+14.9%
+15.8%$350.73M$186.82M26.83280Analyst Forecast
HAIN
The Hain Celestial Group
4.6922 of 5 stars
$3.02
+1.7%
$6.31
+109.0%
-50.5%$272.55M$1.66B-1.563,080Upcoming Earnings
FARM
Farmer Bros.
4.4084 of 5 stars
$1.69
-1.7%
$5.25
+210.7%
-39.7%$36.09M$344.84M-3.521,070Upcoming Earnings
MDLZ
Mondelez International
4.3547 of 5 stars
$67.76
+0.7%
$70.80
+4.5%
-5.3%$87.65B$36.44B19.8191,000Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
Short Interest ↓
Analyst Revision
Gap Up

Related Companies and Tools


This page (NASDAQ:JBSS) was last updated on 5/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
From Our Partners