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Kraft Heinz (KHC) Competitors

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KHC vs. CELH, CPB, PEP, VITL, BRK.A, BRK.B, CAG, GIS, LW, and BRBR

Should you be buying Kraft Heinz stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Kraft Heinz include Celsius (CELH), Campbell's (CPB), PepsiCo (PEP), Vital Farms (VITL), Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A), Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B), Conagra Brands (CAG), General Mills (GIS), Lamb Weston (LW), and BellRing Brands (BRBR).

Kraft Heinz vs. Its Competitors

Kraft Heinz (NASDAQ:KHC) and Celsius (NASDAQ:CELH) are both large-cap consumer staples companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, dividends, analyst recommendations, risk, profitability, media sentiment and institutional ownership.

Kraft Heinz has a beta of 0.23, meaning that its share price is 77% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Celsius has a beta of 1.33, meaning that its share price is 33% more volatile than the S&P 500.

78.2% of Kraft Heinz shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 61.0% of Celsius shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.4% of Kraft Heinz shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.2% of Celsius shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Celsius had 8 more articles in the media than Kraft Heinz. MarketBeat recorded 33 mentions for Celsius and 25 mentions for Kraft Heinz. Kraft Heinz's average media sentiment score of 1.07 beat Celsius' score of 0.91 indicating that Kraft Heinz is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Kraft Heinz
14 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
3 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Celsius
13 Very Positive mention(s)
6 Positive mention(s)
10 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Kraft Heinz currently has a consensus target price of $29.76, indicating a potential upside of 13.91%. Celsius has a consensus target price of $61.95, indicating a potential upside of 7.14%. Given Kraft Heinz's higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Kraft Heinz is more favorable than Celsius.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Kraft Heinz
2 Sell rating(s)
17 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.89
Celsius
1 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
18 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.77

Celsius has a net margin of 7.91% compared to Kraft Heinz's net margin of -20.83%. Celsius' return on equity of 36.88% beat Kraft Heinz's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Kraft Heinz-20.83% 7.40% 4.01%
Celsius 7.91%36.88%10.24%

Kraft Heinz has higher revenue and earnings than Celsius. Kraft Heinz is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Celsius, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Kraft Heinz$25.85B1.20$2.74B-$4.49-5.82
Celsius$1.36B11.00$145.07M$0.37156.27

Summary

Celsius beats Kraft Heinz on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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KHC vs. The Competition

MetricKraft HeinzFOOD IndustryStaples SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$30.93B$8.32B$16.08B$10.18B
Dividend Yield6.12%3.36%3.02%4.60%
P/E Ratio-5.8222.2118.3026.02
Price / Sales1.201.8247.9791.38
Price / Cash6.7712.8614.9129.91
Price / Book0.643.826.146.25
Net Income$2.74B$402.24M$679.78M$270.76M
7 Day Performance-2.86%1.28%1.31%2.54%
1 Month Performance-5.57%0.06%0.76%5.73%
1 Year Performance-26.58%-5.24%0.18%25.85%

Kraft Heinz Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
KHC
Kraft Heinz
3.9902 of 5 stars
$26.23
+0.4%
$29.76
+13.5%
-26.6%$31.11B$25.85B-5.8536,000Positive News
CELH
Celsius
3.6797 of 5 stars
$55.64
-4.7%
$61.42
+10.4%
+71.6%$14.35B$1.36B150.381,073
CPB
Campbell's
3.3748 of 5 stars
$33.90
-0.4%
$36.06
+6.4%
-35.0%$10.11B$10.25B16.9514,400Positive News
PEP
PepsiCo
4.4512 of 5 stars
$141.71
-3.2%
$158.60
+11.9%
-19.1%$194.01B$91.85B25.81319,000Positive News
VITL
Vital Farms
3.6917 of 5 stars
$47.25
-7.6%
$49.80
+5.4%
+54.9%$2.11B$606.31M42.19290Positive News
Insider Trade
High Trading Volume
BRK.A
Berkshire Hathaway
0.7446 of 5 stars
$740,397.62
-1.3%
N/A+10.3%$1.07T$371.43B16.92372,000
BRK.B
Berkshire Hathaway
2.162 of 5 stars
$493.66
-1.2%
$575.00
+16.5%
+10.4%$1.06T$371.43B16.92392,400Analyst Upgrade
CAG
Conagra Brands
4.7797 of 5 stars
$19.48
+1.0%
$22.17
+13.8%
-40.2%$9.32B$11.61B8.1518,300Positive News
GIS
General Mills
4.7162 of 5 stars
$50.08
-1.0%
$59.13
+18.1%
-32.3%$27.16B$19.49B12.2133,000Upcoming Earnings
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LW
Lamb Weston
4.7621 of 5 stars
$57.53
-0.8%
$65.30
+13.5%
-11.9%$8.02B$6.45B22.9210,100News Coverage
Positive News
BRBR
BellRing Brands
4.3924 of 5 stars
$35.71
-9.5%
$64.80
+81.4%
-34.8%$4.50B$2.00B20.41380High Trading Volume

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This page (NASDAQ:KHC) was last updated on 9/15/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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