Marzetti (MZTI) Competitors

Marzetti has a net margin of 9.06% compared to JBS's net margin of 1.22%. Marzetti's return on equity of 18.12% beat JBS's return on equity.

Marzetti currently has a consensus target price of $169.33, indicating a potential upside of 46.10%. JBS has a consensus target price of $18.67, indicating a potential upside of 41.84%. Given Marzetti's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Marzetti is more favorable than JBS.

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 endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Marzetti has a beta of 0.32, meaning that its share price is 68% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, JBS has a beta of -1.65, meaning that its share price is 265% less volatile than the broader market.

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.

In the previous week, JBS had 22 more articles in the media than Marzetti. MarketBeat recorded 25 mentions for JBS and 3 mentions for Marzetti. Marzetti's average media sentiment score of 1.36 beat JBS's score of 0.26 indicating that Marzetti is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Marzetti pays an annual dividend of $4.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.5%. JBS pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.6%. Marzetti pays out 62.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. JBS pays out 62.9% 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 increased its dividend for 62 consecutive years.

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.

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

In the previous week, Smithfield Foods had 14 more articles in the media than Marzetti. MarketBeat recorded 17 mentions for Smithfield Foods and 3 mentions for Marzetti. Marzetti's average media sentiment score of 1.36 beat Smithfield Foods' score of 0.90 indicating that Marzetti is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Smithfield Foods presently has a consensus target price of $31.50, indicating a potential upside of 38.52%. Marzetti has a consensus target price of $169.33, indicating a potential upside of 46.10%. Given Marzetti's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Marzetti is more favorable than Smithfield Foods.

Smithfield Foods pays an annual dividend of $1.25 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.5%. Marzetti pays an annual dividend of $4.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.5%. Smithfield Foods pays out 48.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Marzetti pays out 62.6% 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 increased its dividend for 62 consecutive years. Smithfield Foods is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Smithfield Foods has a beta of -0.44, indicating that its stock price is 144% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Marzetti has a beta of 0.32, indicating that its stock price is 68% less volatile than the broader market.

Marzetti has a net margin of 9.06% compared to Smithfield Foods' net margin of 6.84%. Marzetti's return on equity of 18.12% beat Smithfield Foods' return on equity.

Marzetti pays an annual dividend of $4.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.5%. Conagra Brands pays an annual dividend of $0.70 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.7%. Marzetti pays out 62.6% 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 $169.33, suggesting a potential upside of 46.10%. Conagra Brands has a consensus price target of $14.07, suggesting a potential downside of 6.03%. Given Marzetti's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe Marzetti is more favorable than Conagra Brands.

In the previous week, Conagra Brands had 1 more articles in the media than Marzetti. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Conagra Brands and 3 mentions for Marzetti. Marzetti's average media sentiment score of 1.36 beat Conagra Brands' score of 0.99 indicating that Marzetti is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Marzetti has a beta of 0.32, meaning that its stock price is 68% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Conagra Brands has a beta of -0.03, meaning that its stock price is 103% less volatile than the broader market.

66.4% of Marzetti shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 83.8% of Conagra Brands shares are held by institutional investors. 29.1% of Marzetti shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of Conagra Brands shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Marzetti has a net margin of 9.06% compared to Conagra Brands' net margin of -16.99%. Marzetti's return on equity of 18.12% beat Conagra Brands' return on equity.

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.

In the previous week, Lamb Weston had 15 more articles in the media than Marzetti. MarketBeat recorded 18 mentions for Lamb Weston and 3 mentions for Marzetti. Marzetti's average media sentiment score of 1.36 beat Lamb Weston's score of 0.55 indicating that Marzetti is being referred to more favorably in the media.

66.4% of Marzetti shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 89.6% of Lamb Weston shares are held by institutional investors. 29.1% of Marzetti shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of Lamb Weston shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds 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 3.5%. Lamb Weston pays an annual dividend of $1.52 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.9%. Marzetti pays out 62.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Lamb Weston pays out 73.1% 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 Lamb Weston has raised its dividend for 7 consecutive years. Marzetti is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Marzetti has a beta of 0.32, suggesting that its share price is 68% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Lamb Weston has a beta of 0.46, suggesting that its share price is 54% less volatile than the broader market.

Marzetti has a net margin of 9.06% compared to Lamb Weston's net margin of 4.39%. Lamb Weston's return on equity of 23.33% beat Marzetti's return on equity.

Marzetti presently has a consensus target price of $169.33, suggesting a potential upside of 46.10%. Lamb Weston has a consensus target price of $53.36, suggesting a potential upside of 0.29%. Given Marzetti's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Marzetti is more favorable than Lamb Weston.

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