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Seneca Foods (SENEA) Competitors

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SENEA vs. TR, JJSF, THS, JBSS, CVGW, LWAY, BGS, HAIN, FARM, and MDLZ

Should you be buying Seneca Foods stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Seneca Foods include Tootsie Roll Industries (TR), J & J Snack Foods (JJSF), TreeHouse Foods (THS), John B. Sanfilippo & Son (JBSS), Calavo Growers (CVGW), Lifeway Foods (LWAY), B&G Foods (BGS), The Hain Celestial Group (HAIN), Farmer Brothers (FARM), and Mondelez International (MDLZ). These companies are all part of the "packaged foods & meats" industry.

Seneca Foods vs. Its Competitors

Tootsie Roll Industries (NYSE:TR) and Seneca Foods (NASDAQ:SENEA) are both consumer staples companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, institutional ownership, dividends, earnings, profitability, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and risk.

Tootsie Roll Industries has a beta of 0.44, meaning that its stock price is 56% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Seneca Foods has a beta of 0.38, meaning that its stock price is 62% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Tootsie Roll Industries has a net margin of 12.72% compared to Seneca Foods' net margin of 2.76%. Tootsie Roll Industries' return on equity of 10.36% beat Seneca Foods' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Tootsie Roll Industries12.72% 10.36% 7.88%
Seneca Foods 2.76%10.07%4.96%

In the previous week, Tootsie Roll Industries had 1 more articles in the media than Seneca Foods. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Tootsie Roll Industries and 2 mentions for Seneca Foods. Tootsie Roll Industries' average media sentiment score of 1.36 beat Seneca Foods' score of 1.32 indicating that Tootsie Roll Industries is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Tootsie Roll Industries
3 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Seneca Foods
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

14.3% of Tootsie Roll Industries shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 42.5% of Seneca Foods shares are owned by institutional investors. 60.9% of Tootsie Roll Industries shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 8.4% of Seneca Foods shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Tootsie Roll Industries has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Seneca Foods. Seneca Foods is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Tootsie Roll Industries, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Tootsie Roll Industries$715.53M4.12$86.83M$1.2532.32
Seneca Foods$1.57B0.49$41.22M$6.2318.07

Summary

Tootsie Roll Industries beats Seneca Foods on 10 of the 13 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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SENEA vs. The Competition

MetricSeneca FoodsFOOD IndustryStaples SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$746.15M$8.50B$16.34B$9.74B
Dividend YieldN/A3.36%3.04%4.07%
P/E Ratio18.0722.4318.2626.09
Price / Sales0.491.7846.97106.24
Price / Cash6.6812.8414.8759.08
Price / Book1.203.415.836.67
Net Income$41.22M$401.69M$677.55M$265.43M
7 Day Performance5.12%0.20%0.20%3.36%
1 Month Performance10.61%-3.02%-2.49%0.39%
1 Year Performance88.34%-3.06%3.57%19.43%

Seneca Foods Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
SENEA
Seneca Foods
1.1804 of 5 stars
$112.55
+3.5%
N/A+85.3%$746.15M$1.57B18.072,885News Coverage
Positive News
TR
Tootsie Roll Industries
0.3658 of 5 stars
$40.20
+0.3%
N/A+35.8%$2.92B$715.53M32.232,300News Coverage
Positive News
JJSF
J & J Snack Foods
4.501 of 5 stars
$115.54
-0.4%
$142.50
+23.3%
-32.0%$2.26B$1.57B26.935,000News Coverage
THS
TreeHouse Foods
3.8448 of 5 stars
$18.88
-4.3%
$24.00
+27.1%
-57.1%$996.37M$3.33B48.417,400Positive News
JBSS
John B. Sanfilippo & Son
3.3954 of 5 stars
$66.05
-1.6%
N/A-31.2%$789.48M$1.11B13.131,900News Coverage
Earnings Report
CVGW
Calavo Growers
4.2861 of 5 stars
$27.54
-0.9%
$35.00
+27.1%
+12.7%$495.70M$661.54M47.482,106News Coverage
Positive News
LWAY
Lifeway Foods
0.943 of 5 stars
$30.36
-4.3%
$29.00
-4.5%
+65.8%$483.14M$186.82M44.00280
BGS
B&G Foods
3.9238 of 5 stars
$4.52
-1.3%
$6.10
+35.0%
-49.0%$366.42M$1.93B-1.602,784News Coverage
Positive News
HAIN
The Hain Celestial Group
4.6963 of 5 stars
$1.84
-1.1%
$3.59
+95.0%
-74.2%$167.87M$1.74B-0.642,786News Coverage
Positive News
FARM
Farmer Brothers
4.4201 of 5 stars
$2.01
+12.9%
$4.50
+123.9%
-30.7%$38.37M$341.09M-2.961,003News Coverage
Positive News
High Trading Volume
MDLZ
Mondelez International
4.846 of 5 stars
$61.96
-2.3%
$72.00
+16.2%
-13.1%$82.05B$36.44B22.7090,000Positive News

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This page (NASDAQ:SENEA) was last updated on 8/27/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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