Which has better valuation & earnings, 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. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio J & J Snack Foods $1.58B 1.00 $65.60M $2.98 28.41 Medifast $385.79M 0.36 -$18.67M -$1.83 N/A

Is JJSF or MED more profitable?

J & J Snack Foods has a net margin of 3.75% compared to Medifast's net margin of -8.08%. J & J Snack Foods' return on equity of 9.01% beat Medifast's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets J & J Snack Foods 3.75% 9.01% 6.18% Medifast -8.08% -6.69% -5.25%

Does the media prefer JJSF or MED?

In the previous week, Medifast had 8 more articles in the media than J & J Snack Foods. MarketBeat recorded 18 mentions for Medifast and 10 mentions for J & J Snack Foods. J & J Snack Foods' average media sentiment score of 0.80 beat Medifast's score of 0.27 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 4 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Medifast 2 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 7 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral

Does the media prefer CALM or JJSF?

In the previous week, J & J Snack Foods had 5 more articles in the media than Cal-Maine Foods. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for J & J Snack Foods and 5 mentions for Cal-Maine Foods. Cal-Maine Foods' average media sentiment score of 1.61 beat J & J Snack Foods' score of 0.80 indicating that Cal-Maine Foods is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Cal-Maine Foods 5 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive J & J Snack Foods 4 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has preferable valuation & earnings, POST or JJSF?

Post has higher revenue and earnings than J & J Snack Foods. Post 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. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Post $8.16B 0.50 $335.70M $5.94 15.02 J & J Snack Foods $1.58B 1.00 $65.60M $2.98 28.41

Is POST or JJSF more profitable?

Post has a net margin of 4.01% compared to J & J Snack Foods' net margin of 3.75%. Post's return on equity of 13.36% beat J & J Snack Foods' return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Post 4.01% 13.36% 3.65% J & J Snack Foods 3.75% 9.01% 6.18%

Does the media favor POST or JJSF?

In the previous week, Post had 264 more articles in the media than J & J Snack Foods. MarketBeat recorded 274 mentions for Post and 10 mentions for J & J Snack Foods. J & J Snack Foods' average media sentiment score of 0.80 beat Post's score of 0.71 indicating that J & J Snack Foods is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Post 116 Very Positive mention(s) 63 Positive mention(s) 45 Neutral mention(s) 41 Negative mention(s) 9 Very Negative mention(s) Positive J & J Snack Foods 4 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has preferable earnings and valuation, MZTI or JJSF?

Marzetti has higher revenue and earnings than J & J Snack Foods. Marzetti 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. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Marzetti $1.91B 1.60 $167.35M $6.39 17.41 J & J Snack Foods $1.58B 1.00 $65.60M $2.98 28.41

Is MZTI or JJSF more profitable?

Marzetti has a net margin of 9.06% compared to J & J Snack Foods' net margin of 3.75%. Marzetti's return on equity of 18.12% beat J & J Snack Foods' return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Marzetti 9.06% 18.12% 14.01% J & J Snack Foods 3.75% 9.01% 6.18%

Does the media favor MZTI or JJSF?

In the previous week, J & J Snack Foods had 5 more articles in the media than Marzetti. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for J & J Snack Foods and 5 mentions for Marzetti. J & J Snack Foods' average media sentiment score of 0.80 beat Marzetti's score of 0.67 indicating that J & J Snack Foods is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Marzetti 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive J & J Snack Foods 4 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Do analysts prefer TR or JJSF?

J & J Snack Foods has a consensus target price of $120.00, indicating a potential upside of 41.74%. Given J & J Snack Foods' higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe J & J Snack Foods is more favorable than Tootsie Roll Industries. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Tootsie Roll Industries 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00 J & J Snack Foods 2 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.67

Does the media refer more to TR or JJSF?

In the previous week, J & J Snack Foods had 6 more articles in the media than Tootsie Roll Industries. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for J & J Snack Foods and 4 mentions for Tootsie Roll Industries. J & J Snack Foods' average media sentiment score of 0.80 beat Tootsie Roll Industries' score of 0.70 indicating that J & J Snack Foods 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) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive J & J Snack Foods 4 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

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JJSF vs. MED, CALM, POST, MZTI, and TR

Should you buy J & J Snack Foods stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares J & J Snack Foods with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with J & J Snack Foods include Medifast (MED), Cal-Maine Foods (CALM), Post (POST), Marzetti (MZTI), and Tootsie Roll Industries (TR).

How does J & J Snack Foods compare to Medifast?

J & J Snack Foods (NASDAQ:JJSF) and Medifast (NYSE:MED) are both small-cap consumer staples companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, risk, institutional ownership, dividends, profitability, media sentiment and analyst recommendations.

J & J Snack Foods has a net margin of 3.75% compared to Medifast's net margin of -8.08%. J & J Snack Foods' return on equity of 9.01% beat Medifast's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
J & J Snack Foods	3.75%	9.01%	6.18%
Medifast	-8.08%	-6.69%	-5.25%

J & J Snack Foods presently has a consensus price target of $120.00, suggesting a potential upside of 41.74%. Medifast has a consensus price target of $12.00, suggesting a potential downside of 2.26%. Given J & J Snack Foods' higher possible upside, analysts plainly 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	2 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.67
Medifast	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.33

In the previous week, Medifast had 8 more articles in the media than J & J Snack Foods. MarketBeat recorded 18 mentions for Medifast and 10 mentions for J & J Snack Foods. J & J Snack Foods' average media sentiment score of 0.80 beat Medifast's score of 0.27 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	4 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Medifast	2 Very Positive mention(s)	3 Positive mention(s)	7 Neutral mention(s)	2 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

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.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
J & J Snack Foods	$1.58B	1.00	$65.60M	$2.98	28.41
Medifast	$385.79M	0.36	-$18.67M	-$1.83	N/A

76.0% of J & J Snack Foods shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 95.5% of Medifast shares are owned by institutional investors. 20.4% of J & J Snack Foods shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.7% of Medifast shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

J & J Snack Foods has a beta of 0.38, suggesting that its share price is 62% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Medifast has a beta of 0.65, suggesting that its share price is 35% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

J & J Snack Foods beats Medifast on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does J & J Snack Foods compare to Cal-Maine Foods?

Cal-Maine Foods (NASDAQ:CALM) and J & J Snack Foods (NASDAQ:JJSF) are both consumer staples companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, dividends, risk, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment and institutional ownership.

Cal-Maine Foods has a net margin of 10.88% compared to J & J Snack Foods' net margin of 3.75%. Cal-Maine Foods' return on equity of 11.79% beat J & J Snack Foods' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Cal-Maine Foods	10.88%	11.79%	10.06%
J & J Snack Foods	3.75%	9.01%	6.18%

Cal-Maine Foods has a beta of 0.25, meaning that its share price is 75% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, J & J Snack Foods has a beta of 0.38, meaning that its share price is 62% less volatile than the broader market.

Cal-Maine Foods pays an annual dividend of $1.43 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.7%. J & J Snack Foods pays an annual dividend of $3.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.8%. Cal-Maine Foods pays out 21.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. J & J Snack Foods pays out 107.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Cal-Maine Foods has raised its dividend for 1 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.

Cal-Maine Foods has higher revenue and earnings than J & J Snack Foods. Cal-Maine Foods 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.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Cal-Maine Foods	$2.91B	1.38	$316.68M	$6.55	13.08
J & J Snack Foods	$1.58B	1.00	$65.60M	$2.98	28.41

84.7% of Cal-Maine Foods shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 76.0% of J & J Snack Foods shares are held by institutional investors. 3.9% of Cal-Maine Foods shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 20.4% of J & J Snack Foods shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Cal-Maine Foods presently has a consensus target price of $94.71, indicating a potential upside of 10.56%. J & J Snack Foods has a consensus target price of $120.00, indicating a potential upside of 41.74%. Given J & J Snack Foods' higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe J & J Snack Foods is more favorable than Cal-Maine Foods.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Cal-Maine Foods	0 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.20
J & J Snack Foods	2 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.67

In the previous week, J & J Snack Foods had 5 more articles in the media than Cal-Maine Foods. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for J & J Snack Foods and 5 mentions for Cal-Maine Foods. Cal-Maine Foods' average media sentiment score of 1.61 beat J & J Snack Foods' score of 0.80 indicating that Cal-Maine Foods is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Cal-Maine Foods	5 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Very Positive
J & J Snack Foods	4 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Summary

Cal-Maine Foods beats J & J Snack Foods on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does J & J Snack Foods compare to Post?

Post (NYSE:POST) and J & J Snack Foods (NASDAQ:JJSF) are both consumer staples companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation, risk, profitability, institutional ownership and media sentiment.

Post has higher revenue and earnings than J & J Snack Foods. Post 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.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Post	$8.16B	0.50	$335.70M	$5.94	15.02
J & J Snack Foods	$1.58B	1.00	$65.60M	$2.98	28.41

Post has a net margin of 4.01% compared to J & J Snack Foods' net margin of 3.75%. Post's return on equity of 13.36% beat J & J Snack Foods' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Post	4.01%	13.36%	3.65%
J & J Snack Foods	3.75%	9.01%	6.18%

In the previous week, Post had 264 more articles in the media than J & J Snack Foods. MarketBeat recorded 274 mentions for Post and 10 mentions for J & J Snack Foods. J & J Snack Foods' average media sentiment score of 0.80 beat Post's score of 0.71 indicating that J & J Snack Foods is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Post	116 Very Positive mention(s)	63 Positive mention(s)	45 Neutral mention(s)	41 Negative mention(s)	9 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
J & J Snack Foods	4 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Post has a beta of 0.4, meaning that its stock price is 60% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, J & J Snack Foods has a beta of 0.38, meaning that its stock price is 62% less volatile than the broader market.

Post currently has a consensus target price of $114.17, indicating a potential upside of 27.94%. J & J Snack Foods has a consensus target price of $120.00, indicating a potential upside of 41.74%. Given J & J Snack Foods' higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe J & J Snack Foods is more favorable than Post.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Post	0 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50
J & J Snack Foods	2 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.67

94.9% of Post shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 76.0% of J & J Snack Foods shares are owned by institutional investors. 14.1% of Post shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 20.4% of J & J Snack Foods shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Post beats J & J Snack Foods on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does J & J Snack Foods compare to Marzetti?

Marzetti (NASDAQ:MZTI) and J & J Snack Foods (NASDAQ:JJSF) are both consumer staples companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, media sentiment, risk, dividends and earnings.

In the previous week, J & J Snack Foods had 5 more articles in the media than Marzetti. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for J & J Snack Foods and 5 mentions for Marzetti. J & J Snack Foods' average media sentiment score of 0.80 beat Marzetti's score of 0.67 indicating that J & J Snack Foods is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Marzetti	2 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
J & J Snack Foods	4 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

66.4% of Marzetti shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 76.0% of J & J Snack Foods shares are owned by institutional investors. 29.1% of Marzetti shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 20.4% of J & J Snack Foods shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Marzetti pays an annual dividend of $4.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.6%. J & J Snack Foods pays an annual dividend of $3.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.8%. Marzetti pays out 62.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. J & J Snack Foods pays out 107.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Marzetti has increased its dividend for 62 consecutive years and J & J Snack Foods has increased its dividend for 20 consecutive years.

Marzetti has a net margin of 9.06% compared to J & J Snack Foods' net margin of 3.75%. Marzetti's return on equity of 18.12% beat J & J Snack Foods' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Marzetti	9.06%	18.12%	14.01%
J & J Snack Foods	3.75%	9.01%	6.18%

Marzetti has a beta of 0.32, meaning that its stock price is 68% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, J & J Snack Foods has a beta of 0.38, meaning that its stock price is 62% less volatile than the broader market.

Marzetti presently has a consensus target price of $169.33, suggesting a potential upside of 52.20%. J & J Snack Foods has a consensus target price of $120.00, suggesting a potential upside of 41.74%. Given Marzetti's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Marzetti is more favorable than J & J Snack Foods.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Marzetti	1 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00
J & J Snack Foods	2 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.67

Marzetti has higher revenue and earnings than J & J Snack Foods. Marzetti 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.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Marzetti	$1.91B	1.60	$167.35M	$6.39	17.41
J & J Snack Foods	$1.58B	1.00	$65.60M	$2.98	28.41

Summary

Marzetti beats J & J Snack Foods on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does J & J Snack Foods compare to Tootsie Roll Industries?

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

Tootsie Roll Industries pays an annual dividend of $0.36 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.9%. J & J Snack Foods pays an annual dividend of $3.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.8%. Tootsie Roll Industries pays out 28.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. J & J Snack Foods pays out 107.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Tootsie Roll Industries has increased its dividend for 3 consecutive years and 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.

In the previous week, J & J Snack Foods had 6 more articles in the media than Tootsie Roll Industries. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for J & J Snack Foods and 4 mentions for Tootsie Roll Industries. J & J Snack Foods' average media sentiment score of 0.80 beat Tootsie Roll Industries' score of 0.70 indicating that J & J Snack Foods 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)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
J & J Snack Foods	4 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

14.3% of Tootsie Roll Industries shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 76.0% of J & J Snack Foods shares are held by institutional investors. 46.8% of Tootsie Roll Industries shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 20.4% of J & J Snack Foods shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Tootsie Roll Industries has higher earnings, but lower revenue than J & J Snack Foods. J & J Snack Foods 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.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Tootsie Roll Industries	$724.67M	4.13	$100.05M	$1.28	31.08
J & J Snack Foods	$1.58B	1.00	$65.60M	$2.98	28.41

J & J Snack Foods has a consensus target price of $120.00, indicating a potential upside of 41.74%. Given J & J Snack Foods' higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe J & J Snack Foods is more favorable than Tootsie Roll Industries.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Tootsie Roll Industries	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00
J & J Snack Foods	2 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.67

Tootsie Roll Industries has a net margin of 13.14% compared to J & J Snack Foods' net margin of 3.75%. Tootsie Roll Industries' return on equity of 10.20% beat J & J Snack Foods' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Tootsie Roll Industries	13.14%	10.20%	7.68%
J & J Snack Foods	3.75%	9.01%	6.18%

Tootsie Roll Industries has a beta of 0.39, meaning that its stock price is 61% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, J & J Snack Foods has a beta of 0.38, meaning that its stock price is 62% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Tootsie Roll Industries beats J & J Snack Foods on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Metric	J & J Snack Foods	Food Products Industry	Consumer Staples Sector	NASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap	$1.47B	$5.77B	$16.21B	$12.86B
Dividend Yield	4.07%	3.15%	3.20%	10.00%
P/E Ratio	18.25	13.58	14.62	25.40
Price / Sales	1.00	82.24	262,279.50	89.28
Price / Cash	9.78	112.67	57.67	49.40
Price / Book	1.70	3.84	4.68	6.08
Net Income	$65.60M	$779.02M	$841.31M	$348.07M
7 Day Performance	7.05%	-0.37%	0.06%	4.71%
1 Month Performance	11.51%	-1.36%	-0.81%	-2.11%
1 Year Performance	-27.87%	41.82%	13.92%	20.58%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
JJSF J & J Snack Foods	4.1741 of 5 stars	$84.66 +7.7%	$120.00 +41.7%	-31.7%	$1.47B	$1.58B	28.41	4,600	News Coverage Earnings Report Gap Up
MED Medifast	1.8001 of 5 stars	$9.97 +3.0%	$12.00 +20.4%	-2.8%	$107.63M	$385.79M	N/A	870	News Coverage Earnings Report Analyst Forecast
CALM Cal-Maine Foods	2.705 of 5 stars	$88.72 -1.8%	$94.71 +6.8%	-18.2%	$4.28B	$3.46B	13.55	4,909
POST Post	3.8902 of 5 stars	$91.37 +0.5%	$114.17 +24.9%	-14.0%	$4.12B	$8.16B	15.38	13,180	Trending News Upcoming Earnings Analyst Upgrade
MZTI Marzetti	4.1829 of 5 stars	$107.48 +0.3%	$169.33 +57.5%	-36.2%	$2.94B	$1.91B	16.82	3,700	News Coverage

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J & J Snack Foods (JJSF) Competitors

JJSF vs. MED, CALM, POST, MZTI, and TR

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J & J Snack Foods (JJSF) Competitors

JJSF vs. MED, CALM, POST, MZTI, and TR

How does J & J Snack Foods compare to Medifast?

Is JJSF or MED more profitable?

Do analysts recommend JJSF or MED?

Does the media prefer JJSF or MED?

Which has better valuation & earnings, JJSF or MED?

Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in JJSF or MED?

Which has more volatility & risk, JJSF or MED?

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How does J & J Snack Foods compare to Cal-Maine Foods?

Is CALM or JJSF more profitable?

Which has more risk & volatility, CALM or JJSF?

Is CALM or JJSF a better dividend stock?

Which has better earnings and valuation, CALM or JJSF?

Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in CALM or JJSF?

Do analysts prefer CALM or JJSF?

Does the media prefer CALM or JJSF?

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How does J & J Snack Foods compare to Post?

Which has preferable valuation & earnings, POST or JJSF?

Is POST or JJSF more profitable?

Does the media favor POST or JJSF?

Which has more risk & volatility, POST or JJSF?

Do analysts prefer POST or JJSF?

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of POST or JJSF?

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How does J & J Snack Foods compare to Marzetti?

Does the media favor MZTI or JJSF?

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of MZTI or JJSF?

Is MZTI or JJSF a better dividend stock?

Is MZTI or JJSF more profitable?

Which has more volatility & risk, MZTI or JJSF?

Do analysts prefer MZTI or JJSF?

Which has preferable earnings and valuation, MZTI or JJSF?

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How does J & J Snack Foods compare to Tootsie Roll Industries?

Is TR or JJSF a better dividend stock?

Does the media refer more to TR or JJSF?

Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of TR or JJSF?

Which has better earnings & valuation, TR or JJSF?

Do analysts prefer TR or JJSF?

Is TR or JJSF more profitable?

Which has more risk and volatility, TR or JJSF?

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