UFP Technologies (UFPT) Competitors $196.41 -0.57 (-0.29%) Closing price 10/8/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$196.64 +0.22 (+0.11%) As of 10/8/2025 04:10 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock UFPT vs. GPK, SEE, SON, PKG, GEF.B, GEF, KRT, PACK, AVY, and AMCRShould you be buying UFP Technologies stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of UFP Technologies include Graphic Packaging (GPK), Sealed Air (SEE), Sonoco Products (SON), Packaging Corporation of America (PKG), Greif Bros. (GEF.B), Greif (GEF), Karat Packaging (KRT), Ranpak (PACK), Avery Dennison (AVY), and Amcor (AMCR). These companies are all part of the "contnrs - ppr/pls" industry. UFP Technologies vs. Its Competitors Graphic Packaging Sealed Air Sonoco Products Packaging Corporation of America Greif Bros. Greif Karat Packaging Ranpak Avery Dennison Amcor UFP Technologies (NASDAQ:UFPT) and Graphic Packaging (NYSE:GPK) are both industrials companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, valuation, earnings, dividends, risk, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership. Which has better earnings & valuation, UFPT or GPK? Graphic Packaging has higher revenue and earnings than UFP Technologies. Graphic Packaging is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than UFP Technologies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioUFP Technologies$588.56M2.57$58.98M$8.6322.76Graphic Packaging$8.81B0.63$658M$1.7710.61 Does the media favor UFPT or GPK? In the previous week, Graphic Packaging had 7 more articles in the media than UFP Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Graphic Packaging and 2 mentions for UFP Technologies. UFP Technologies' average media sentiment score of 1.82 beat Graphic Packaging's score of 0.55 indicating that UFP Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment UFP Technologies 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Graphic Packaging 5 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do institutionals & insiders believe in UFPT or GPK? 87.3% of UFP Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 99.7% of Graphic Packaging shares are held by institutional investors. 4.4% of UFP Technologies shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.4% of Graphic Packaging shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Is UFPT or GPK more profitable? UFP Technologies has a net margin of 11.40% compared to Graphic Packaging's net margin of 6.18%. UFP Technologies' return on equity of 21.54% beat Graphic Packaging's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets UFP Technologies11.40% 21.54% 12.00% Graphic Packaging 6.18%21.13%5.74% Do analysts prefer UFPT or GPK? UFP Technologies presently has a consensus target price of $289.00, indicating a potential upside of 47.14%. Graphic Packaging has a consensus target price of $24.38, indicating a potential upside of 29.79%. Given UFP Technologies' higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe UFP Technologies is more favorable than Graphic Packaging.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score UFP Technologies 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.33Graphic Packaging 0 Sell rating(s) 6 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.40 Which has more risk and volatility, UFPT or GPK? UFP Technologies has a beta of 1.19, suggesting that its stock price is 19% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Graphic Packaging has a beta of 0.74, suggesting that its stock price is 26% less volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryUFP Technologies beats Graphic Packaging on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get UFP Technologies News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for UFPT and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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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 UFPT vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricUFP TechnologiesCONTNRS IndustryIndustrials SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$1.52B$7.99B$7.85B$10.55BDividend YieldN/A3.76%4.57%4.75%P/E Ratio22.7615.07304.2527.60Price / Sales2.571.471,292.76205.12Price / Cash18.379.5328.2661.55Price / Book4.403.214.956.76Net Income$58.98M$363.60M$791.48M$275.88M7 Day Performance0.49%-1.07%1.01%2.81%1 Month Performance-3.75%-0.07%5.75%9.24%1 Year Performance-31.81%-9.35%30.77%35.42% UFP Technologies Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)UFPTUFP Technologies2.5004 of 5 stars$196.41-0.3%$289.00+47.1%-32.3%$1.52B$588.56M22.764,335Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastGPKGraphic Packaging4.5976 of 5 stars$19.29-0.6%$26.00+34.8%-34.6%$5.75B$8.81B10.9023,000Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastSEESealed Air3.8174 of 5 stars$35.03+1.8%$38.73+10.5%-0.8%$5.06B$5.39B17.6916,400Analyst ForecastSONSonoco Products4.9281 of 5 stars$42.73-2.7%$57.63+34.9%-19.6%$4.33B$5.31B7.6628,000Analyst ForecastPKGPackaging Corporation of America4.6098 of 5 stars$216.11+0.1%$223.83+3.6%-0.8%$19.43B$8.38B21.5715,400Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionGEF.BGreif Bros.N/A$61.33-0.9%N/A-7.7%$2.94B$5.45B15.7412,000Positive NewsGEFGreif4.5848 of 5 stars$59.21-0.3%$75.80+28.0%-2.0%$2.82B$5.45B18.8014,000Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastKRTKarat Packaging4.2787 of 5 stars$24.66+0.0%$31.67+28.4%-9.2%$495.29M$422.63M15.12680Analyst UpgradePACKRanpak1.8415 of 5 stars$5.30+0.1%$7.17+35.3%-4.3%$446.27M$368.90M0.00880Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastAVYAvery Dennison4.8743 of 5 stars$160.28-0.3%$196.80+22.8%-24.5%$12.54B$8.76B17.9935,000Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastAMCRAmcor4.9288 of 5 stars$8.13+0.9%$11.21+38.0%-28.1%$11.64B$15.01B11.5077,000Positive NewsAnalyst Forecast Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Graphic Packaging Competitors Sealed Air Competitors Sonoco Products Competitors Packaging Corporation of America Competitors Greif Bros. 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