Which has stronger earnings & valuation, HRL or MZTI?

Hormel Foods has higher revenue and earnings than Marzetti. Marzetti is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Hormel 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 Hormel Foods $12.11B 0.90 $478.20M $0.63 31.58 Marzetti $1.93B 1.44 $191.61M $6.97 14.65

Is HRL or MZTI more profitable?

Marzetti has a net margin of 9.93% compared to Hormel Foods' net margin of 2.82%. Marzetti's return on equity of 18.22% beat Hormel Foods' return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Hormel Foods 2.82% 9.91% 5.89% Marzetti 9.93% 18.22% 13.43%

Does the media favor HRL or MZTI?

In the previous week, Hormel Foods had 10 more articles in the media than Marzetti. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Hormel Foods and 2 mentions for Marzetti. Marzetti's average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat Hormel Foods' score of 0.16 indicating that Marzetti is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Hormel Foods 6 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Marzetti 1 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has higher earnings & valuation, JBS or MZTI?

JBS has higher revenue and earnings than Marzetti. JBS is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Marzetti, 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 JBS $86.18B 0.10 $2.02B $1.02 11.30 Marzetti $1.93B 1.44 $191.61M $6.97 14.65

Is JBS or MZTI more profitable?

Marzetti has a net margin of 9.93% compared to JBS's net margin of 1.22%. Marzetti's return on equity of 18.22% beat JBS's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets JBS 1.22% 12.00% 2.47% Marzetti 9.93% 18.22% 13.43%

Does the media favor JBS or MZTI?

In the previous week, JBS had 7 more articles in the media than Marzetti. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for JBS and 2 mentions for Marzetti. Marzetti's average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat JBS's score of 0.26 indicating that Marzetti is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment JBS 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 6 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Marzetti 1 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has better valuation & earnings, SFD or MZTI?

Smithfield Foods has higher revenue and earnings than Marzetti. Smithfield Foods is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Marzetti, 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 Smithfield Foods $15.53B 0.48 $987M $2.68 7.06 Marzetti $1.93B 1.44 $191.61M $6.97 14.65

Is SFD or MZTI more profitable?

Marzetti has a net margin of 9.93% compared to Smithfield Foods' net margin of 6.84%. Marzetti's return on equity of 18.22% beat Smithfield Foods' return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Smithfield Foods 6.84% 15.55% 8.84% Marzetti 9.93% 18.22% 13.43%

Does the media refer more to SFD or MZTI?

In the previous week, Smithfield Foods had 4 more articles in the media than Marzetti. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Smithfield Foods and 2 mentions for Marzetti. Marzetti's average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat Smithfield Foods' score of 0.04 indicating that Marzetti is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Smithfield Foods 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Marzetti 1 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has higher earnings & valuation, MZTI or PPC?

Pilgrim's Pride has higher revenue and earnings than Marzetti. Pilgrim's Pride is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Marzetti, 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 $1.93B 1.44 $191.61M $6.97 14.65 Pilgrim's Pride $18.50B 0.36 $1.08B $2.30 12.01

Is MZTI or PPC more profitable?

Marzetti has a net margin of 9.93% compared to Pilgrim's Pride's net margin of 2.96%. Pilgrim's Pride's return on equity of 21.70% beat Marzetti's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Marzetti 9.93% 18.22% 13.43% Pilgrim's Pride 2.96% 21.70% 7.90%

Does the media refer more to MZTI or PPC?

In the previous week, Pilgrim's Pride had 3 more articles in the media than Marzetti. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Pilgrim's Pride and 2 mentions for Marzetti. Pilgrim's Pride's average media sentiment score of 0.77 beat Marzetti's score of 0.67 indicating that Pilgrim's Pride is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Marzetti 1 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Pilgrim's Pride 1 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Is MZTI or CAG more profitable?

Marzetti has a net margin of 9.93% compared to Conagra Brands' net margin of -16.99%. Marzetti's return on equity of 18.22% beat Conagra Brands' return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Marzetti 9.93% 18.22% 13.43% Conagra Brands -16.99% 10.44% 4.27%

Does the media refer more to MZTI or CAG?

In the previous week, Conagra Brands had 8 more articles in the media than Marzetti. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Conagra Brands and 2 mentions for Marzetti. Marzetti's average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat Conagra Brands' score of 0.45 indicating that Marzetti is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Marzetti 1 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Conagra Brands 3 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 6 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral

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MZTI vs. HRL, JBS, SFD, PPC, and CAG

Should you buy Marzetti stock or one of its competitors? Marzetti's main competitors and comparable companies include Hormel Foods (HRL), JBS (JBS), Smithfield Foods (SFD), Pilgrim's Pride (PPC), and Conagra Brands (CAG). Companies are selected based on similarities in market, industry, and size. These companies are all part of the "packaged foods & meats" industry.

How does Marzetti compare to Hormel Foods?

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

Hormel Foods pays an annual dividend of $1.17 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.9%. Marzetti pays an annual dividend of $4.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.9%. Hormel Foods pays out 185.7% 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 pays out 57.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Hormel Foods has raised its dividend for 60 consecutive years and Marzetti has raised its dividend for 62 consecutive years.

In the previous week, Hormel Foods had 10 more articles in the media than Marzetti. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Hormel Foods and 2 mentions for Marzetti. Marzetti's average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat Hormel Foods' score of 0.16 indicating that Marzetti is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Hormel Foods	6 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Marzetti	1 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Hormel Foods has a beta of 0.33, suggesting that its share price is 67% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Marzetti has a beta of 0.35, suggesting that its share price is 65% less volatile than the broader market.

Hormel Foods currently has a consensus price target of $26.14, indicating a potential upside of 31.39%. Marzetti has a consensus price target of $135.00, indicating a potential upside of 32.20%. Given Marzetti's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Marzetti is more favorable than Hormel Foods.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Hormel Foods	1 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.11
Marzetti	1 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.67

41.0% of Hormel Foods shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 66.4% of Marzetti shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.6% of Hormel Foods shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 29.1% of Marzetti shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Hormel Foods has higher revenue and earnings than Marzetti. Marzetti is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Hormel 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
Hormel Foods	$12.11B	0.90	$478.20M	$0.63	31.58
Marzetti	$1.93B	1.44	$191.61M	$6.97	14.65

Marzetti has a net margin of 9.93% compared to Hormel Foods' net margin of 2.82%. Marzetti's return on equity of 18.22% beat Hormel Foods' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Hormel Foods	2.82%	9.91%	5.89%
Marzetti	9.93%	18.22%	13.43%

Summary

Marzetti beats Hormel Foods on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Marzetti compare to JBS?

JBS (NYSE:JBS) and Marzetti (NASDAQ:MZTI) are both mid-cap consumer staples companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, profitability, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, earnings, valuation and risk.

JBS currently has a consensus price target of $18.42, suggesting a potential upside of 59.81%. Marzetti has a consensus price target of $135.00, suggesting a potential upside of 32.20%. Given JBS's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe JBS is more favorable than Marzetti.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
JBS	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.88
Marzetti	1 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.67

In the previous week, JBS had 7 more articles in the media than Marzetti. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for JBS and 2 mentions for Marzetti. Marzetti's average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat JBS's score of 0.26 indicating that Marzetti is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
JBS	2 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	6 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Marzetti	1 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Marzetti has a net margin of 9.93% compared to JBS's net margin of 1.22%. Marzetti's return on equity of 18.22% beat JBS's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
JBS	1.22%	12.00%	2.47%
Marzetti	9.93%	18.22%	13.43%

JBS pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.7%. Marzetti pays an annual dividend of $4.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.9%. JBS pays out 98.0% 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 pays out 57.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Marzetti has raised its dividend for 62 consecutive years.

JBS has a beta of -1.67, indicating that its share price is 267% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Marzetti has a beta of 0.35, indicating that its share price is 65% less volatile than the broader market.

66.4% of Marzetti shares are held by institutional investors. 29.1% of Marzetti shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

JBS has higher revenue and earnings than Marzetti. JBS is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Marzetti, 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
JBS	$86.18B	0.10	$2.02B	$1.02	11.30
Marzetti	$1.93B	1.44	$191.61M	$6.97	14.65

Summary

Marzetti beats JBS on 12 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Marzetti compare to Smithfield Foods?

Smithfield Foods (NASDAQ:SFD) and Marzetti (NASDAQ:MZTI) are both mid-cap consumer staples companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, profitability, dividends, valuation, risk, earnings, media sentiment and institutional ownership.

Marzetti has a net margin of 9.93% compared to Smithfield Foods' net margin of 6.84%. Marzetti's return on equity of 18.22% beat Smithfield Foods' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Smithfield Foods	6.84%	15.55%	8.84%
Marzetti	9.93%	18.22%	13.43%

Smithfield Foods pays an annual dividend of $1.25 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.6%. Marzetti pays an annual dividend of $4.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.9%. Smithfield Foods pays out 46.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Marzetti pays out 57.4% 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. Marzetti has raised its dividend for 62 consecutive years. Smithfield Foods is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Smithfield Foods presently has a consensus target price of $31.00, indicating a potential upside of 63.76%. Marzetti has a consensus target price of $135.00, indicating a potential upside of 32.20%. Given Smithfield Foods' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Smithfield Foods is more favorable than Marzetti.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Smithfield Foods	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50
Marzetti	1 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.67

66.4% of Marzetti shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.8% of Smithfield Foods shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 29.1% of Marzetti shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Smithfield Foods has a beta of -0.51, indicating that its share price is 151% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Marzetti has a beta of 0.35, indicating that its share price is 65% less volatile than the broader market.

Smithfield Foods has higher revenue and earnings than Marzetti. Smithfield Foods is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Marzetti, 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
Smithfield Foods	$15.53B	0.48	$987M	$2.68	7.06
Marzetti	$1.93B	1.44	$191.61M	$6.97	14.65

In the previous week, Smithfield Foods had 4 more articles in the media than Marzetti. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Smithfield Foods and 2 mentions for Marzetti. Marzetti's average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat Smithfield Foods' score of 0.04 indicating that Marzetti is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Smithfield Foods	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	2 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Marzetti	1 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Summary

Marzetti beats Smithfield Foods on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Marzetti compare to Pilgrim's Pride?

Marzetti (NASDAQ:MZTI) and Pilgrim's Pride (NASDAQ:PPC) are both mid-cap consumer staples companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, dividends, earnings, institutional ownership, risk, profitability, valuation and analyst recommendations.

Marzetti has a beta of 0.35, meaning that its share price is 65% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Pilgrim's Pride has a beta of 0.27, meaning that its share price is 73% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Pilgrim's Pride had 3 more articles in the media than Marzetti. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Pilgrim's Pride and 2 mentions for Marzetti. Pilgrim's Pride's average media sentiment score of 0.77 beat Marzetti's score of 0.67 indicating that Pilgrim's Pride is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Marzetti	1 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Pilgrim's Pride	1 Very Positive mention(s)	3 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

66.4% of Marzetti shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 16.6% of Pilgrim's Pride shares are owned by institutional investors. 29.1% of Marzetti shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 82.2% of Pilgrim's Pride shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Marzetti currently has a consensus target price of $135.00, indicating a potential upside of 32.20%. Pilgrim's Pride has a consensus target price of $36.50, indicating a potential upside of 32.10%. Given Marzetti's higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Marzetti is more favorable than Pilgrim's Pride.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Marzetti	1 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.67
Pilgrim's Pride	1 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.13

Marzetti has a net margin of 9.93% compared to Pilgrim's Pride's net margin of 2.96%. Pilgrim's Pride's return on equity of 21.70% beat Marzetti's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Marzetti	9.93%	18.22%	13.43%
Pilgrim's Pride	2.96%	21.70%	7.90%

Pilgrim's Pride has higher revenue and earnings than Marzetti. Pilgrim's Pride is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Marzetti, 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	$1.93B	1.44	$191.61M	$6.97	14.65
Pilgrim's Pride	$18.50B	0.36	$1.08B	$2.30	12.01

Summary

Marzetti and Pilgrim's Pride tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Marzetti compare to Conagra Brands?

Marzetti (NASDAQ:MZTI) and Conagra Brands (NYSE:CAG) are both mid-cap consumer staples companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, risk, dividends, media sentiment, profitability, institutional ownership and valuation.

Marzetti has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Conagra Brands. Conagra Brands is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Marzetti, 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	$1.93B	1.44	$191.61M	$6.97	14.65
Conagra Brands	$11.28B	0.63	-$1.92B	-$4.00	N/A

In the previous week, Conagra Brands had 8 more articles in the media than Marzetti. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Conagra Brands and 2 mentions for Marzetti. Marzetti's average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat Conagra Brands' score of 0.45 indicating that Marzetti is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Marzetti	1 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Conagra Brands	3 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	6 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

66.4% of Marzetti shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 83.8% of Conagra Brands shares are owned by institutional investors. 29.1% of Marzetti shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of Conagra Brands shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Marzetti pays an annual dividend of $4.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.9%. Conagra Brands pays an annual dividend of $0.70 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.7%. Marzetti pays out 57.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Conagra Brands pays out -17.5% 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. Marzetti has raised its dividend for 62 consecutive years and Conagra Brands has raised its dividend for 5 consecutive years. Conagra Brands is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Marzetti presently has a consensus price target of $135.00, indicating a potential upside of 32.20%. Conagra Brands has a consensus price target of $14.10, indicating a potential downside of 4.62%. Given Marzetti's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Marzetti is more favorable than Conagra Brands.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Marzetti	1 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.67
Conagra Brands	6 Sell rating(s)	11 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.72

Marzetti has a net margin of 9.93% compared to Conagra Brands' net margin of -16.99%. Marzetti's return on equity of 18.22% beat Conagra Brands' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Marzetti	9.93%	18.22%	13.43%
Conagra Brands	-16.99%	10.44%	4.27%

Marzetti has a beta of 0.35, suggesting that its stock price is 65% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Conagra Brands has a beta of -0.01, suggesting that its stock price is 101% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Marzetti beats Conagra Brands on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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MZTI vs. The Competition

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Metric	Marzetti	Food Products Industry	Consumer Staples Sector	NASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap	$2.83B	$5.46B	$15.70B	$13.29B
Dividend Yield	3.86%	3.23%	3.27%	12.57%
P/E Ratio	14.65	10.70	12.77	20.92
Price / Sales	1.44	83.56	262,948.83	88.01
Price / Cash	10.95	113.07	56.96	52.76
Price / Book	2.66	3.45	4.22	6.32
Net Income	$191.61M	$772.51M	$837.18M	$359.73M
7 Day Performance	-0.82%	-1.44%	-0.96%	1.35%
1 Month Performance	-8.52%	-0.68%	-2.46%	-3.68%
1 Year Performance	-41.55%	35.67%	10.04%	5.56%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
MZTI Marzetti	3.6905 of 5 stars	$102.12 -1.4%	$135.00 +32.2%	-41.1%	$2.83B	$1.93B	14.65	3,500
HRL Hormel Foods	4.5134 of 5 stars	$20.96 +1.9%	$26.14 +24.8%	-16.5%	$11.32B	$12.15B	33.26	20,000
JBS JBS	4.7296 of 5 stars	$12.50 -0.7%	$18.42 +47.3%	-22.2%	$9.77B	$86.18B	12.26	283,000
SFD Smithfield Foods	4.3756 of 5 stars	$20.31 +0.2%	$31.00 +52.6%	-18.5%	$7.98B	$15.47B	7.58	34,500
PPC Pilgrim's Pride	3.8059 of 5 stars	$30.25 +0.0%	$36.50 +20.7%	-29.6%	$7.20B	$18.50B	13.15	63,000	Positive News Analyst Forecast

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Marzetti (MZTI) Competitors

MZTI vs. HRL, JBS, SFD, PPC, and CAG

How does Marzetti compare to Hormel Foods?

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Marzetti (MZTI) Competitors

MZTI vs. HRL, JBS, SFD, PPC, and CAG

How does Marzetti compare to Hormel Foods?

Is HRL or MZTI a better dividend stock?

Does the media favor HRL or MZTI?

Which has more volatility and risk, HRL or MZTI?

Do analysts prefer HRL or MZTI?

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

Which has stronger earnings & valuation, HRL or MZTI?

Is HRL or MZTI more profitable?

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How does Marzetti compare to JBS?

Do analysts rate JBS or MZTI?

Does the media favor JBS or MZTI?

Is JBS or MZTI more profitable?

Is JBS or MZTI a better dividend stock?

Which has more volatility & risk, JBS or MZTI?

Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in JBS or MZTI?

Which has higher earnings & valuation, JBS or MZTI?

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How does Marzetti compare to Smithfield Foods?

Is SFD or MZTI more profitable?

Is SFD or MZTI a better dividend stock?

Do analysts rate SFD or MZTI?

Do insiders & institutionals believe in SFD or MZTI?

Which has more volatility & risk, SFD or MZTI?

Which has better valuation & earnings, SFD or MZTI?

Does the media refer more to SFD or MZTI?

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How does Marzetti compare to Pilgrim's Pride?

Which has more volatility & risk, MZTI or PPC?

Does the media refer more to MZTI or PPC?

Do institutionals and insiders believe in MZTI or PPC?

Do analysts recommend MZTI or PPC?

Is MZTI or PPC more profitable?

Which has higher earnings & valuation, MZTI or PPC?

Summary

How does Marzetti compare to Conagra Brands?

Which has stronger earnings & valuation, MZTI or CAG?

Does the media refer more to MZTI or CAG?

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

Is MZTI or CAG a better dividend stock?

Do analysts prefer MZTI or CAG?

Is MZTI or CAG more profitable?

Which has more volatility and risk, MZTI or CAG?

Summary

New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

Media Sentiment Over Time

MZTI vs. The Competition

Marzetti Competitors List

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