JBSS vs. JJSF, TR, THS, SENEA, CVGW, LWAY, BGS, 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), Calavo Growers (CVGW), Lifeway Foods (LWAY), B&G Foods (BGS), 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.
John B. Sanfilippo & Son (NASDAQ:JBSS) and J&J Snack Foods (NASDAQ:JJSF) are both consumer staples companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, institutional ownership, risk, valuation and community ranking.
J&J Snack Foods has a consensus target price of $142.50, suggesting a potential upside of 25.46%. Given J&J Snack Foods' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe J&J Snack Foods is more favorable than John B. Sanfilippo & Son.
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.
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.
John B. Sanfilippo & Son has a beta of 0.4, indicating that its stock price is 60% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, J&J Snack Foods has a beta of 0.49, indicating that its stock price is 51% less volatile than the S&P 500.
J&J Snack Foods received 150 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 58.67% of users gave J&J Snack Foods an outperform vote.
John B. Sanfilippo & Son pays an annual dividend of $0.85 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.4%. J&J Snack Foods pays an annual dividend of $3.12 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.7%. John B. Sanfilippo & Son pays out 17.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. J&J Snack Foods pays out 80.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. John B. Sanfilippo & Son has raised its dividend for 8 consecutive years and J&J Snack Foods has raised 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.
70.6% of John B. Sanfilippo & Son shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 76.0% of J&J Snack Foods shares are held by institutional investors. 23.4% of John B. Sanfilippo & Son shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 21.8% of J&J Snack Foods shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, J&J Snack Foods had 2 more articles in the media than John B. Sanfilippo & Son. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for J&J Snack Foods and 6 mentions for John B. Sanfilippo & Son. John B. Sanfilippo & Son's average media sentiment score of 1.43 beat J&J Snack Foods' score of 0.87 indicating that John B. Sanfilippo & Son is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Summary
J&J Snack Foods beats John B. Sanfilippo & Son on 14 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.
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