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SpartanNash (SPTN) Competitors

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SPTN vs. CHEF, UNFI, ANDE, SYY, NGVC, WILC, FARM, SFM, PFGC, and ZGN

Should you be buying SpartanNash stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of SpartanNash include Chefs' Warehouse (CHEF), United Natural Foods (UNFI), Andersons (ANDE), Sysco (SYY), Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage (NGVC), G. Willi-Food International (WILC), Farmer Brothers (FARM), Sprouts Farmers Market (SFM), Performance Food Group (PFGC), and Ermenegildo Zegna (ZGN).

SpartanNash vs. Its Competitors

SpartanNash (NASDAQ:SPTN) and Chefs' Warehouse (NASDAQ:CHEF) are both food distributors companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, media sentiment, risk, dividends, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and valuation.

Chefs' Warehouse has a net margin of 1.65% compared to SpartanNash's net margin of -0.11%. Chefs' Warehouse's return on equity of 13.15% beat SpartanNash's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
SpartanNash-0.11% 8.26% 2.51%
Chefs' Warehouse 1.65%13.15%3.70%

SpartanNash currently has a consensus target price of $18.45, indicating a potential downside of 30.38%. Chefs' Warehouse has a consensus target price of $67.40, indicating a potential upside of 7.36%. Given Chefs' Warehouse's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Chefs' Warehouse is more favorable than SpartanNash.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
SpartanNash
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
Chefs' Warehouse
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Chefs' Warehouse has lower revenue, but higher earnings than SpartanNash. SpartanNash is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Chefs' Warehouse, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
SpartanNash$9.55B0.09$300K-$0.32-82.81
Chefs' Warehouse$3.79B0.67$55.48M$1.5141.58

84.6% of SpartanNash shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 91.6% of Chefs' Warehouse shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.4% of SpartanNash shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 11.5% of Chefs' Warehouse shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

SpartanNash has a beta of 0.44, indicating that its share price is 56% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Chefs' Warehouse has a beta of 1.75, indicating that its share price is 75% more volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Chefs' Warehouse had 2 more articles in the media than SpartanNash. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Chefs' Warehouse and 3 mentions for SpartanNash. Chefs' Warehouse's average media sentiment score of 1.21 beat SpartanNash's score of 0.51 indicating that Chefs' Warehouse is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
SpartanNash
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Chefs' Warehouse
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

Chefs' Warehouse beats SpartanNash on 15 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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.
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SPTN vs. The Competition

MetricSpartanNashFOOD ITEMS IndustryRetail SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$896.68M$4.76B$26.40B$8.94B
Dividend Yield3.32%2.98%175.66%4.12%
P/E Ratio-82.8121.8729.2819.74
Price / Sales0.090.954.59109.12
Price / Cash5.1813.1145.3057.06
Price / Book1.204.045.855.37
Net Income$300K$140.20M$872.48M$248.34M
7 Day Performance0.23%2.90%3.85%1.67%
1 Month Performance39.03%3.97%4.96%4.56%
1 Year Performance45.29%47.98%18.74%18.42%

SpartanNash Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
SPTN
SpartanNash
3.4712 of 5 stars
$26.50
+0.0%
$18.45
-30.4%
+45.1%$896.68M$9.55B-82.8119,000High Trading Volume
CHEF
Chefs' Warehouse
1.4151 of 5 stars
$62.88
+2.2%
$67.40
+7.2%
+60.2%$2.56B$3.79B41.645,029Positive News
UNFI
United Natural Foods
4.1261 of 5 stars
$22.49
+5.1%
$26.43
+17.5%
+78.8%$1.36B$30.98B-19.5628,333
ANDE
Andersons
4.8791 of 5 stars
$36.51
-0.8%
$51.67
+41.5%
-22.3%$1.25B$11.26B11.522,299
SYY
Sysco
4.6632 of 5 stars
$75.97
+1.7%
$83.00
+9.3%
+10.7%$36.83B$78.84B19.6876,000Positive News
NGVC
Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage
1.494 of 5 stars
$44.07
+6.8%
N/A+86.9%$1.01B$1.24B24.764,145High Trading Volume
WILC
G. Willi-Food International
2.3013 of 5 stars
$17.47
+3.3%
N/A+112.1%$242.31M$157.88M12.57180News Coverage
High Trading Volume
FARM
Farmer Brothers
4.4893 of 5 stars
$1.37
-5.5%
$4.50
+228.5%
-44.4%$29.54M$341.09M-2.011,003News Coverage
Positive News
SFM
Sprouts Farmers Market
3.2717 of 5 stars
$173.29
+4.4%
$167.79
-3.2%
+94.0%$16.96B$7.72B38.9435,000Positive News
Insider Trade
PFGC
Performance Food Group
4.4716 of 5 stars
$87.21
+1.5%
$100.08
+14.8%
+35.5%$13.61B$58.28B36.3437,000
ZGN
Ermenegildo Zegna
1.5519 of 5 stars
$8.73
-1.2%
$8.70
-0.4%
-25.0%$3.56B$2.11B16.487,395

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This page (NASDAQ:SPTN) was last updated on 7/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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