JBSS vs. TR, BROS, SCHL, UVV, FDP, CHEF, MATW, BRFS, COCO, and BRCC
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), Dutch Bros (BROS), Scholastic (SCHL), Universal (UVV), Fresh Del Monte Produce (FDP), Chefs' Warehouse (CHEF), Matthews International (MATW), BRF (BRFS), Vita Coco (COCO), and BRC (BRCC). These companies are all part of the "consumer staples" sector.
John B. Sanfilippo & Son vs.
Tootsie Roll Industries (NYSE:TR) and John B. Sanfilippo & Son (NASDAQ:JBSS) are both consumer staples companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, community ranking, risk, media sentiment, valuation, dividends and profitability.
Tootsie Roll Industries received 2 more outperform votes than John B. Sanfilippo & Son when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 63.67% of users gave John B. Sanfilippo & Son an outperform vote while only 59.18% of users gave Tootsie Roll Industries an outperform vote.
Tootsie Roll Industries has a beta of 0.13, meaning that its share price is 87% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, John B. Sanfilippo & Son has a beta of 0.3, meaning that its share price is 70% less volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, John B. Sanfilippo & Son had 1 more articles in the media than Tootsie Roll Industries. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for John B. Sanfilippo & Son and 3 mentions for Tootsie Roll Industries. John B. Sanfilippo & Son's average media sentiment score of 1.43 beat Tootsie Roll Industries' score of 1.05 indicating that John B. Sanfilippo & Son is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
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 $0.75 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.6%. Tootsie Roll Industries pays out 32.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. John B. Sanfilippo & Son pays out 13.3% 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 54 consecutive years and John B. Sanfilippo & Son has raised its dividend for 6 consecutive years. Tootsie Roll Industries is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.
17.1% of Tootsie Roll Industries shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 69.5% of John B. Sanfilippo & Son shares are held by institutional investors. 68.5% of Tootsie Roll Industries shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 23.5% of John B. Sanfilippo & Son shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Tootsie Roll Industries has a net margin of 11.01% compared to John B. Sanfilippo & Son's net margin of 6.41%. John B. Sanfilippo & Son's return on equity of 23.51% beat Tootsie Roll Industries' return on equity.
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.
Summary
John B. Sanfilippo & Son beats Tootsie Roll Industries on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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