MGP Ingredients (MGPI) Competitors $24.55 +0.32 (+1.32%) Closing price 10/17/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$24.56 +0.01 (+0.04%) As of 04:05 AM 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 InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock MGPI vs. CELH, CENT, GLP, WKC, GIC, DSGR, CAPL, RYI, ITRN, and STKLShould you be buying MGP Ingredients stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of MGP Ingredients include Celsius (CELH), Central Garden & Pet (CENT), Global Partners (GLP), World Kinect (WKC), Global Industrial (GIC), Distribution Solutions Group (DSGR), CrossAmerica Partners (CAPL), Ryerson (RYI), Ituran Location and Control (ITRN), and SunOpta (STKL). MGP Ingredients vs. Its Competitors Celsius Central Garden & Pet Global Partners World Kinect Global Industrial Distribution Solutions Group CrossAmerica Partners Ryerson Ituran Location and Control SunOpta Celsius (NASDAQ:CELH) and MGP Ingredients (NASDAQ:MGPI) are both consumer staples companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, valuation, profitability, earnings, risk, institutional ownership and analyst recommendations. Which has higher valuation and earnings, CELH or MGPI? Celsius has higher revenue and earnings than MGP Ingredients. MGP Ingredients 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 RatioCelsius$1.36B12.34$145.07M$0.37175.30MGP Ingredients$703.62M0.74$34.66M-$0.31-79.19 Which has more risk & volatility, CELH or MGPI? Celsius has a beta of 1.38, indicating that its share price is 38% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, MGP Ingredients has a beta of 0.37, indicating that its share price is 63% less volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media favor CELH or MGPI? In the previous week, Celsius had 26 more articles in the media than MGP Ingredients. MarketBeat recorded 30 mentions for Celsius and 4 mentions for MGP Ingredients. Celsius' average media sentiment score of 1.11 beat MGP Ingredients' score of -0.29 indicating that Celsius is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Celsius 21 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive MGP Ingredients 1 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in CELH or MGPI? 61.0% of Celsius shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 77.1% of MGP Ingredients shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.2% of Celsius shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 34.4% of MGP Ingredients shares are owned by 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. Do analysts rate CELH or MGPI? Celsius currently has a consensus target price of $63.15, indicating a potential downside of 2.64%. MGP Ingredients has a consensus target price of $44.60, indicating a potential upside of 81.67%. Given MGP Ingredients' higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe MGP Ingredients is more favorable than Celsius.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Celsius 1 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 19 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.75MGP Ingredients 1 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50 Is CELH or MGPI more profitable? Celsius has a net margin of 7.91% compared to MGP Ingredients' net margin of -1.08%. Celsius' return on equity of 36.88% beat MGP Ingredients' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Celsius7.91% 36.88% 10.24% MGP Ingredients -1.08%10.66%6.49% SummaryCelsius beats MGP Ingredients on 13 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. 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New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding MGPI 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 MGPI vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricMGP IngredientsBEVERAGES IndustryStaples SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$522.67M$14.45B$16.12B$10.55BDividend Yield1.96%2.64%3.21%4.83%P/E Ratio-79.198.9817.7627.06Price / Sales0.741.6347.59132.30Price / Cash2.459.3014.6930.35Price / Book0.6513.597.236.58Net Income$34.66M$761.17M$680.68M$276.84M7 Day Performance2.59%2.23%1.94%-0.72%1 Month Performance-9.28%3.86%-0.18%2.16%1 Year Performance-60.31%-16.25%-0.07%34.63% MGP Ingredients Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)MGPIMGP Ingredients3.8025 of 5 stars$24.55+1.3%$44.60+81.7%-60.3%$522.67M$703.62M-79.19690CELHCelsius2.6385 of 5 stars$61.14+0.7%$63.15+3.3%+91.6%$15.66B$1.36B165.241,073Positive NewsInsider TradeAnalyst RevisionCENTCentral Garden & Pet3.7566 of 5 stars$28.98-2.0%$40.00+38.0%-12.9%$1.86B$3.20B13.176,450GLPGlobal Partners4.2767 of 5 stars$45.38+3.4%$56.00+23.4%-3.3%$1.49B$17.16B17.454,840WKCWorld Kinect3.2891 of 5 stars$25.14+1.6%$28.75+14.4%-19.1%$1.37B$42.17B-3.294,745Upcoming EarningsGICGlobal Industrial2.9719 of 5 stars$33.68-1.4%N/A-0.8%$1.31B$1.32B19.691,845Positive NewsDSGRDistribution Solutions Group3.9222 of 5 stars$28.05+0.6%$41.00+46.2%-29.7%$1.29B$1.80B311.674,400News CoverageCAPLCrossAmerica Partners2.5343 of 5 stars$19.93+0.8%N/A-5.5%$753.59M$4.10B17.642,220Short Interest ↑RYIRyerson2.1556 of 5 stars$22.59+3.2%$25.00+10.7%+4.9%$705.16M$4.60B-50.204,200Gap UpITRNIturan Location and Control3.2344 of 5 stars$36.47+3.2%$50.00+37.1%+33.5%$703.24M$336.26M13.072,892STKLSunOpta3.2016 of 5 stars$5.69+0.7%$10.00+75.7%-5.6%$682.18M$723.73M-94.831,248 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Celsius Alternatives Central Garden & Pet Alternatives Global Partners Alternatives World Kinect Alternatives Global Industrial Alternatives Distribution Solutions Group Alternatives CrossAmerica Partners Alternatives Ryerson Alternatives Ituran Location and Control Alternatives SunOpta Alternatives 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:MGPI) was last updated on 10/20/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThis Crypto Is Set to Explode in JanuaryCurious about crypto but still stuck scrolling endless threads? 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