Sanmina (SANM) Competitors

Sanmina (NASDAQ:SANM) and Jabil (NYSE:JBL) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, media sentiment, institutional ownership, risk, valuation, dividends, community ranking and profitability.

Which has more volatility and risk, SANM or JBL?

Sanmina has a beta of 1.14, meaning that its share price is 14% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Jabil has a beta of 1.14, meaning that its share price is 14% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Which has higher valuation & earnings, SANM or JBL?

Jabil has higher revenue and earnings than Sanmina. Sanmina is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Jabil, 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
Sanmina	$7.85B	0.60	$222.54M	$4.32	20.43
Jabil	$27.45B	0.70	$1.39B	$4.18	42.61

Is SANM or JBL more profitable?

Jabil has a net margin of 4.71% compared to Sanmina's net margin of 2.99%. Jabil's return on equity of 41.87% beat Sanmina's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Sanmina	2.99%	10.61%	5.28%
Jabil	4.71%	41.87%	4.96%

Do institutionals and insiders believe in SANM or JBL?

92.7% of Sanmina shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 93.4% of Jabil shares are held by institutional investors. 3.2% of Sanmina shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.7% of Jabil shares are held by company 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.

Does the MarketBeat Community believe in SANM or JBL?

Jabil received 212 more outperform votes than Sanmina when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 66.90% of users gave Jabil an outperform vote while only 65.85% of users gave Sanmina an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Sanmina	Outperform Votes 457 65.85%	Underperform Votes 237 34.15%
Jabil	Outperform Votes 669 66.90%	Underperform Votes 331 33.10%

Does the media favor SANM or JBL?

In the previous week, Jabil had 12 more articles in the media than Sanmina. MarketBeat recorded 22 mentions for Jabil and 10 mentions for Sanmina. Jabil's average media sentiment score of 0.97 beat Sanmina's score of 0.95 indicating that Jabil is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Sanmina	4 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Jabil	13 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Do analysts rate SANM or JBL?

Sanmina presently has a consensus target price of $84.50, suggesting a potential downside of 4.27%. Jabil has a consensus target price of $169.17, suggesting a potential downside of 5.01%. Given Sanmina's higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Sanmina is more favorable than Jabil.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Sanmina	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00
Jabil	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.83

Summary

Jabil beats Sanmina on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.