Simply Good Foods (SMPL) Competitors $26.62 -0.38 (-1.41%) As of 03:50 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock SMPL vs. MTG, RDN, TFSL, WSFS, WD, PFS, WAFD, BANC, AGM, and NWBIShould you be buying Simply Good Foods stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Simply Good Foods include MGIC Investment (MTG), Radian Group (RDN), TFS Financial (TFSL), WSFS Financial (WSFS), Walker & Dunlop (WD), Provident Financial Services (PFS), WaFd (WAFD), Banc of California (BANC), Federal Agricultural Mortgage (AGM), and Northwest Bancshares (NWBI). These companies are all part of the "thrifts & mortgage finance" industry. Simply Good Foods vs. Its Competitors MGIC Investment Radian Group TFS Financial WSFS Financial Walker & Dunlop Provident Financial Services WaFd Banc of California Federal Agricultural Mortgage Northwest Bancshares Simply Good Foods (NASDAQ:SMPL) and MGIC Investment (NYSE:MTG) are both mid-cap thrifts & mortgage finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation, earnings, profitability, risk, institutional ownership and media sentiment. Does the media refer more to SMPL or MTG? In the previous week, MGIC Investment had 6 more articles in the media than Simply Good Foods. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for MGIC Investment and 9 mentions for Simply Good Foods. MGIC Investment's average media sentiment score of 1.38 beat Simply Good Foods' score of 1.38 indicating that MGIC Investment is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Simply Good Foods 4 Very Positive mention(s) 4 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive MGIC Investment 13 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do analysts prefer SMPL or MTG? Simply Good Foods presently has a consensus target price of $39.88, suggesting a potential upside of 49.80%. MGIC Investment has a consensus target price of $26.67, suggesting a potential downside of 4.79%. Given Simply Good Foods' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Simply Good Foods is more favorable than MGIC Investment.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Simply Good Foods 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.63MGIC Investment 1 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.83 Which has more risk & volatility, SMPL or MTG? Simply Good Foods has a beta of 0.59, meaning that its stock price is 41% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, MGIC Investment has a beta of 0.89, meaning that its stock price is 11% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of SMPL or MTG? 88.5% of Simply Good Foods shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 95.6% of MGIC Investment shares are owned by institutional investors. 9.4% of Simply Good Foods shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.4% of MGIC Investment shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Is SMPL or MTG more profitable? MGIC Investment has a net margin of 62.58% compared to Simply Good Foods' net margin of 9.97%. MGIC Investment's return on equity of 14.73% beat Simply Good Foods' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Simply Good Foods9.97% 10.29% 7.58% MGIC Investment 62.58%14.73%11.62% Which has preferable valuation & earnings, SMPL or MTG? MGIC Investment has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Simply Good Foods. MGIC Investment is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Simply Good Foods, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioSimply Good Foods$1.33B2.01$139.31M$1.4318.61MGIC Investment$1.21B5.35$762.99M$3.059.18 SummaryMGIC Investment beats Simply Good Foods on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Simply Good Foods News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for SMPL and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding SMPL 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 SMPL vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricSimply Good FoodsFOOD IndustryStaples SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$2.68B$14.80B$16.00B$10.23BDividend YieldN/A1.92%3.04%4.63%P/E Ratio18.6125.6718.3326.39Price / Sales2.013.2347.83121.53Price / Cash12.8918.9514.8360.52Price / Book1.544.406.146.32Net Income$139.31M$815.79M$679.72M$271.37M7 Day Performance-1.96%1.95%0.47%2.18%1 Month Performance-6.31%2.75%1.04%6.81%1 Year Performance-20.57%1.27%-1.22%27.75% Simply Good Foods Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)SMPLSimply Good Foods4.3212 of 5 stars$26.62-1.4%$39.88+49.8%-20.3%$2.68B$1.33B18.61260Positive NewsMTGMGIC Investment3.8744 of 5 stars$28.39-0.1%$26.67-6.1%+9.1%$6.55B$1.22B9.31680News CoveragePositive NewsRDNRadian Group3.4247 of 5 stars$35.13-0.7%$37.00+5.3%-3.1%$4.79B$1.29B8.851,400Positive NewsTFSLTFS Financial3.5233 of 5 stars$13.69+0.6%$15.00+9.6%-0.5%$3.82B$758.78M47.211,000WSFSWSFS Financial4.4526 of 5 stars$58.15-0.2%$66.00+13.5%+4.0%$3.26B$1.40B12.752,309Positive NewsWDWalker & Dunlop3.1379 of 5 stars$86.32-1.5%$92.50+7.2%-20.9%$2.98B$1.13B26.641,399PFSProvident Financial Services3.9159 of 5 stars$19.88-0.6%$22.70+14.2%+5.7%$2.61B$1.14B11.231,801WAFDWaFd4.2075 of 5 stars$31.45-0.9%$32.25+2.5%-13.7%$2.50B$1.43B11.962,208Positive NewsBANCBanc of California4.7681 of 5 stars$16.78-0.3%$17.33+3.3%+15.3%$2.49B$1.89B25.821,903Positive NewsAGMFederal Agricultural Mortgage4.4376 of 5 stars$203.27-1.0%$217.00+6.8%0.0%$2.25B$1.62B11.97160NWBINorthwest Bancshares4.2172 of 5 stars$12.74+0.2%$15.00+17.7%-7.9%$1.86B$756.21M11.382,027Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies MGIC Investment Competitors Radian Group Competitors TFS Financial Competitors WSFS Financial Competitors Walker & Dunlop Competitors Provident Financial Services Competitors WaFd Competitors Banc of California Competitors Federal Agricultural Mortgage Competitors Northwest Bancshares Competitors 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:SMPL) was last updated on 9/17/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersHe Called Nvidia at $1.10. 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