UFP Technologies (UFPT) Competitors $227.95 -4.05 (-1.75%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$227.86 -0.08 (-0.04%) As of 04:49 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 Graphic Packaging (NYSE:GPK) and UFP Technologies (NASDAQ:UFPT) are both industrials companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership, risk, dividends, valuation and earnings. Is GPK or UFPT more profitable? UFP Technologies has a net margin of 11.59% compared to Graphic Packaging's net margin of 7.15%. Graphic Packaging's return on equity of 23.68% beat UFP Technologies' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Graphic Packaging7.15% 23.68% 6.35% UFP Technologies 11.59%21.27%12.24% Do analysts prefer GPK or UFPT? Graphic Packaging currently has a consensus target price of $26.38, suggesting a potential upside of 17.54%. UFP Technologies has a consensus target price of $252.00, suggesting a potential upside of 10.55%. Given Graphic Packaging's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Graphic Packaging is more favorable than UFP Technologies.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Graphic Packaging 0 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.44UFP Technologies 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50 Which has stronger valuation and earnings, GPK or UFPT? 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 RatioGraphic Packaging$8.81B0.77$658M$2.0510.95UFP Technologies$504.42M3.48$58.98M$8.1727.90 Which has more risk & volatility, GPK or UFPT? Graphic Packaging has a beta of 0.71, indicating that its stock price is 29% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, UFP Technologies has a beta of 1.11, indicating that its stock price is 11% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media favor GPK or UFPT? In the previous week, Graphic Packaging had 5 more articles in the media than UFP Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Graphic Packaging and 8 mentions for UFP Technologies. UFP Technologies' average media sentiment score of 1.03 beat Graphic Packaging's score of 0.73 indicating that UFP Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Graphic Packaging 10 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive UFP Technologies 4 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do insiders & institutionals hold more shares of GPK or UFPT? 99.7% of Graphic Packaging shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 87.3% of UFP Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.4% of Graphic Packaging shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 4.4% of UFP Technologies shares are owned by 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. SummaryUFP Technologies beats Graphic Packaging on 9 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. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding UFPT 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 UFPT vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricUFP TechnologiesCONTNRS IndustryIndustrials SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$1.79B$7.46B$7.64B$9.41BDividend YieldN/A3.35%4.55%4.03%P/E Ratio27.9015.9724.5520.09Price / Sales3.481.45104.1799.01Price / Cash21.649.8127.7358.27Price / Book5.103.464.435.65Net Income$58.98M$370.95M$797.00M$257.91M7 Day Performance-6.01%-2.03%0.93%2.09%1 Month Performance-5.12%3.25%6.28%11.13%1 Year Performance-29.66%-6.90%30.24%18.40% UFP Technologies Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)UFPTUFP Technologies1.4894 of 5 stars$227.95-1.7%$252.00+10.6%-26.8%$1.79B$504.42M27.904,335News CoveragePositive NewsGPKGraphic Packaging4.3274 of 5 stars$21.76-1.2%$28.40+30.5%-19.5%$6.57B$8.81B10.6123,000Analyst ForecastSEESealed Air4.6349 of 5 stars$31.73-2.2%$38.00+19.8%-14.7%$4.67B$5.39B15.7116,400Dividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastSONSonoco Products4.7269 of 5 stars$46.33-0.4%$56.25+21.4%-11.3%$4.57B$5.31B30.0828,000Upcoming EarningsDividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastPKGPackaging Corporation of America4.0479 of 5 stars$201.47-0.4%$211.80+5.1%+5.7%$18.13B$8.38B21.0715,400Upcoming EarningsGEF.BGreif Bros.N/A$71.98-1.9%N/A+0.8%$3.42B$5.45B19.8812,000GEFGreif4.1725 of 5 stars$68.70-1.5%$74.17+8.0%+2.2%$3.26B$5.45B19.3514,000KRTKarat Packaging3.1957 of 5 stars$28.86-0.9%$33.50+16.1%-5.6%$579.51M$422.63M19.24680PACKRanpak1.5791 of 5 stars$3.62-2.7%$5.50+51.9%-50.9%$304.91M$368.90M-13.92880AVYAvery Dennison4.8982 of 5 stars$180.39-1.6%$206.60+14.5%-18.9%$14.10B$8.76B20.7835,000Upcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastAMCRAmcor4.5117 of 5 stars$9.68+0.5%$11.30+16.7%-7.8%$13.99B$13.64B17.2941,000Positive 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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