BG vs. ADM, OLN, INGR, DAR, FDP, LMNR, ALCO, CALM, ANDE, and GRWG
Should you be buying Bunge Global stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Bunge Global include Archer Daniels Midland (ADM), Olin (OLN), Ingredion (INGR), Darling Ingredients (DAR), Fresh Del Monte Produce (FDP), Limoneira (LMNR), Alico (ALCO), Cal-Maine Foods (CALM), Andersons (ANDE), and GrowGeneration (GRWG).
Bunge Global vs. Its Competitors
Archer Daniels Midland (NYSE:ADM) and Bunge Global (NYSE:BG) are both large-cap agricultural products companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, analyst recommendations, dividends, institutional ownership, media sentiment, valuation and risk.
Archer Daniels Midland pays an annual dividend of $2.04 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.7%. Bunge Global pays an annual dividend of $2.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.7%. Archer Daniels Midland pays out 72.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Bunge Global pays out 35.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Archer Daniels Midland has raised its dividend for 53 consecutive years. Archer Daniels Midland is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.
Bunge Global has a net margin of 2.13% compared to Archer Daniels Midland's net margin of 1.63%. Bunge Global's return on equity of 9.98% beat Archer Daniels Midland's return on equity.
Archer Daniels Midland has a beta of 0.69, indicating that its stock price is 31% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Bunge Global has a beta of 0.67, indicating that its stock price is 33% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Archer Daniels Midland presently has a consensus price target of $52.25, suggesting a potential downside of 4.23%. Bunge Global has a consensus price target of $81.60, suggesting a potential upside of 8.92%. Given Bunge Global's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Bunge Global is more favorable than Archer Daniels Midland.
In the previous week, Archer Daniels Midland had 3 more articles in the media than Bunge Global. MarketBeat recorded 26 mentions for Archer Daniels Midland and 23 mentions for Bunge Global. Archer Daniels Midland's average media sentiment score of 0.99 beat Bunge Global's score of 0.54 indicating that Archer Daniels Midland is being referred to more favorably in the media.
78.3% of Archer Daniels Midland shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 86.2% of Bunge Global shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.7% of Archer Daniels Midland shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.8% of Bunge Global shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Archer Daniels Midland has higher revenue and earnings than Bunge Global. Bunge Global is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Archer Daniels Midland, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Bunge Global beats Archer Daniels Midland on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:BG) was last updated on 7/7/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
