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JBSS vs. TR, JJSF, 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 Tootsie Roll Industries (TR), J & J Snack Foods (JJSF), TreeHouse Foods (THS), Seneca Foods (SENEA), Calavo Growers (CVGW), Lifeway Foods (LWAY), B&G Foods (BGS), The Hain Celestial Group (HAIN), Farmer Brothers (FARM), and Mondelez International (MDLZ). These companies are all part of the "packaged foods & meats" industry.

John B. Sanfilippo & Son vs. Its Competitors

Tootsie Roll Industries (NYSE:TR) and John B. Sanfilippo & Son (NASDAQ:JBSS) are both consumer staples companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership, valuation, profitability and risk.

In the previous week, John B. Sanfilippo & Son had 3 more articles in the media than Tootsie Roll Industries. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for John B. Sanfilippo & Son and 2 mentions for Tootsie Roll Industries. John B. Sanfilippo & Son's average media sentiment score of 1.64 beat Tootsie Roll Industries' score of 1.33 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
Tootsie Roll Industries
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
John B. Sanfilippo & Son
4 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive

Tootsie Roll Industries has higher earnings, but lower revenue than John B. Sanfilippo & Son. John B. Sanfilippo & Son is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Tootsie Roll Industries, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Tootsie Roll Industries$715.53M4.18$86.83M$1.2532.76
John B. Sanfilippo & Son$1.11B0.67$58.93M$5.0312.71

Tootsie Roll Industries has a beta of 0.46, suggesting that its share price is 54% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, John B. Sanfilippo & Son has a beta of 0.39, suggesting that its share price is 61% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Tootsie Roll Industries pays an annual dividend of $0.36 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.9%. John B. Sanfilippo & Son pays an annual dividend of $0.90 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.4%. Tootsie Roll Industries pays out 28.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. John B. Sanfilippo & Son pays out 17.9% 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. Tootsie Roll Industries has raised its dividend for 3 consecutive years and John B. Sanfilippo & Son has raised its dividend for 8 consecutive years. John B. Sanfilippo & Son is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Tootsie Roll Industries has a net margin of 12.72% compared to John B. Sanfilippo & Son's net margin of 5.32%. John B. Sanfilippo & Son's return on equity of 17.54% beat Tootsie Roll Industries' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Tootsie Roll Industries12.72% 10.36% 7.88%
John B. Sanfilippo & Son 5.32%17.54%10.47%

14.3% of Tootsie Roll Industries shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 70.6% of John B. Sanfilippo & Son shares are owned by institutional investors. 60.9% of Tootsie Roll Industries 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 hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

John B. Sanfilippo & Son beats Tootsie Roll Industries on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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JBSS vs. The Competition

MetricJohn B. Sanfilippo & SonFOOD IndustryStaples SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$746.53M$8.40B$16.23B$9.72B
Dividend Yield1.39%3.33%3.00%4.49%
P/E Ratio12.7522.5318.2426.60
Price / Sales0.671.8163.74158.88
Price / Cash8.4412.8114.8828.92
Price / Book2.063.415.796.56
Net Income$58.93M$401.69M$680.19M$266.04M
7 Day Performance-0.99%-0.61%792.94%-0.89%
1 Month Performance0.19%0.55%794.56%4.34%
1 Year Performance-32.99%-5.74%990.84%24.06%

John B. Sanfilippo & Son Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
JBSS
John B. Sanfilippo & Son
3.8588 of 5 stars
$63.95
-0.4%
N/A-32.2%$746.53M$1.11B12.751,900Positive News
TR
Tootsie Roll Industries
0.6986 of 5 stars
$40.20
+0.3%
N/A+34.2%$2.92B$715.53M32.232,300News Coverage
Positive News
JJSF
J & J Snack Foods
4.5828 of 5 stars
$115.54
-0.4%
$142.50
+23.3%
-36.2%$2.26B$1.57B26.935,000
THS
TreeHouse Foods
4.085 of 5 stars
$18.88
-4.3%
$24.00
+27.1%
-56.5%$996.37M$3.33B48.417,400Positive News
SENEA
Seneca Foods
1.4679 of 5 stars
$108.71
-0.1%
N/A+89.9%$746.64M$1.58B17.452,885Positive News
CVGW
Calavo Growers
4.4629 of 5 stars
$27.54
-0.9%
$35.00
+27.1%
+19.3%$495.70M$661.54M47.482,106Positive News
Upcoming Earnings
Short Interest ↓
LWAY
Lifeway Foods
1.7021 of 5 stars
$30.36
-4.3%
$29.00
-4.5%
+53.5%$483.14M$186.82M44.00280Positive News
Short Interest ↓
BGS
B&G Foods
3.6377 of 5 stars
$4.52
-1.3%
$6.10
+35.0%
-45.6%$366.42M$1.93B-1.602,784Positive News
HAIN
The Hain Celestial Group
4.2114 of 5 stars
$1.84
-1.1%
$3.59
+95.0%
-78.1%$167.87M$1.74B-0.642,786News Coverage
Positive News
FARM
Farmer Brothers
4.1377 of 5 stars
$2.01
+12.9%
$4.50
+123.9%
-31.3%$38.37M$341.09M-2.961,003News Coverage
Positive News
Upcoming Earnings
High Trading Volume
MDLZ
Mondelez International
4.6672 of 5 stars
$61.96
-2.3%
$72.00
+16.2%
-15.2%$82.05B$36.44B22.7090,000Positive News

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This page (NASDAQ:JBSS) was last updated on 9/4/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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