J & J Snack Foods (JJSF) Competitors $117.75 +2.73 (+2.37%) Closing price 07/22/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$117.78 +0.03 (+0.03%) As of 07/22/2025 04:20 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock JJSF vs. MED, POST, CALM, LANC, FLO, TR, THS, JBSS, SENEA, and CVGWShould you be buying J & J Snack Foods stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of J & J Snack Foods include Medifast (MED), Post (POST), Cal-Maine Foods (CALM), Lancaster Colony (LANC), Flowers Foods (FLO), Tootsie Roll Industries (TR), TreeHouse Foods (THS), John B. Sanfilippo & Son (JBSS), Seneca Foods (SENEA), and Calavo Growers (CVGW). J & J Snack Foods vs. Its Competitors Medifast Post Cal-Maine Foods Lancaster Colony Flowers Foods Tootsie Roll Industries TreeHouse Foods John B. Sanfilippo & Son Seneca Foods Calavo Growers J & J Snack Foods (NASDAQ:JJSF) and MEDIFAST (NYSE:MED) are both consumer staples companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, profitability, dividends, media sentiment, institutional ownership, valuation, earnings and analyst recommendations. Which has stronger earnings & valuation, JJSF or MED? J & J Snack Foods has higher revenue and earnings than MEDIFAST. MEDIFAST 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 RatioJ & J Snack Foods$1.57B1.45$86.55M$3.9030.19MEDIFAST$602.46M0.26$2.09M-$0.65-22.32 Which has more risk and volatility, JJSF or MED? J & J Snack Foods has a beta of 0.44, suggesting that its share price is 56% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, MEDIFAST has a beta of 0.86, suggesting that its share price is 14% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do insiders and institutionals believe in JJSF or MED? 76.0% of J & J Snack Foods shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 95.5% of MEDIFAST shares are owned by institutional investors. 21.8% of J & J Snack Foods shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.9% of MEDIFAST 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. Do analysts recommend JJSF or MED? J & J Snack Foods presently has a consensus price target of $142.50, indicating a potential upside of 21.02%. MEDIFAST has a consensus price target of $16.50, indicating a potential upside of 13.75%. Given J & J Snack Foods' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe J & J Snack Foods is more favorable than MEDIFAST.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) 2.50MEDIFAST 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00 Does the media favor JJSF or MED? In the previous week, J & J Snack Foods had 2 more articles in the media than MEDIFAST. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for J & J Snack Foods and 1 mentions for MEDIFAST. J & J Snack Foods' average media sentiment score of 1.68 beat MEDIFAST's score of 0.00 indicating that J & J Snack Foods is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment J & J Snack Foods 3 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive MEDIFAST 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Is JJSF or MED more profitable? J & J Snack Foods has a net margin of 4.79% compared to MEDIFAST's net margin of -1.29%. J & J Snack Foods' return on equity of 8.78% beat MEDIFAST's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets J & J Snack Foods4.79% 8.78% 6.09% MEDIFAST -1.29%6.63%4.81% SummaryJ & J Snack Foods beats MEDIFAST on 14 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get J & J Snack Foods News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for JJSF and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding JJSF and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?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 JJSF vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricJ & J Snack FoodsFOOD IndustryStaples SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$2.24B$8.31B$16.05B$9.45BDividend Yield2.71%3.54%3.19%4.03%P/E Ratio30.1926.1720.0619.90Price / Sales1.451.6945.6685.24Price / Cash13.4112.5714.7958.29Price / Book2.393.636.175.67Net Income$86.55M$409.44M$689.13M$258.18M7 Day Performance1.53%1.70%2.13%2.81%1 Month Performance2.17%1.09%4.48%13.53%1 Year Performance-31.05%-1.36%0.68%17.68% J & J Snack Foods Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)JJSFJ & J Snack Foods3.6803 of 5 stars$117.75+2.4%$142.50+21.0%-30.5%$2.24B$1.57B30.195,000Positive NewsMEDMedifast3.1552 of 5 stars$14.32-0.6%$16.50+15.3%-23.3%$157.34M$543.45M-22.02870POSTPost4.0244 of 5 stars$106.81-0.2%$130.00+21.7%-1.4%$5.95B$7.92B19.0111,480Trending NewsUpcoming EarningsCALMCal-Maine Foods3.69 of 5 stars$101.98+1.5%$83.00-18.6%+62.4%$5.00B$2.33B5.043,067Trending NewsEarnings ReportLANCLancaster Colony4.1272 of 5 stars$172.77+0.6%$203.50+17.8%-6.8%$4.76B$1.87B28.093,200FLOFlowers Foods4.6192 of 5 stars$15.62-1.0%$19.00+21.7%-27.9%$3.30B$5.08B14.4610,200TRTootsie Roll Industries0.3973 of 5 stars$35.54+2.2%N/A+30.4%$2.59B$718.50M29.112,300Upcoming EarningsTHSTreeHouse Foods4.3148 of 5 stars$20.64-1.3%$27.83+34.9%-45.0%$1.04B$3.35B158.747,400JBSSJohn B. Sanfilippo & Son3.1002 of 5 stars$66.90-0.7%N/A-32.1%$786.74M$1.07B14.111,800SENEASeneca Foods0.8377 of 5 stars$102.71+1.9%N/A+70.5%$707.88M$1.58B17.442,885High Trading VolumeCVGWCalavo Growers3.6831 of 5 stars$26.75+0.3%$35.00+30.8%+7.9%$477.22M$661.54M46.122,106News CoveragePositive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies MED Competitors POST Competitors CALM Competitors LANC Competitors FLO Competitors TR Competitors THS Competitors JBSS Competitors SENEA Competitors CVGW Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:JJSF) was last updated on 7/23/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersINVESTOR ALERT: Tiny “$3 AI Wonder Stock” on the Verge of Blasting OffRight now, we’re witnessing a monumental shift in the world.Traders Agency | SponsoredMarket Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stockstock Market Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stocks The market is in freefall—and Trump's new tarif...American Alternative | SponsoredGoogle did what!?!?A new technology has sparked a modern-day gold rush in Silicon Valley. 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