BRBR vs. LW, BRFS, FRPT, NOMD, KLG, VITL, UTZ, OTLY, MAMA, and AFRI
Should you be buying BellRing Brands stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of BellRing Brands include Lamb Weston (LW), BRF (BRFS), Freshpet (FRPT), Nomad Foods (NOMD), WK Kellogg (KLG), Vital Farms (VITL), Utz Brands (UTZ), Oatly Group (OTLY), Mama's Creations (MAMA), and Forafric Global (AFRI). These companies are all part of the "food products" industry.
BellRing Brands vs. Its Competitors
BellRing Brands (NYSE:BRBR) and Lamb Weston (NYSE:LW) are both mid-cap consumer staples companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, risk, profitability, media sentiment, valuation, analyst recommendations and earnings.
BellRing Brands has a beta of 0.75, meaning that its share price is 25% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Lamb Weston has a beta of 0.52, meaning that its share price is 48% less volatile than the S&P 500.
95.0% of BellRing Brands shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 89.6% of Lamb Weston shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.1% of BellRing Brands shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of Lamb Weston shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, Lamb Weston had 10 more articles in the media than BellRing Brands. MarketBeat recorded 28 mentions for Lamb Weston and 18 mentions for BellRing Brands. Lamb Weston's average media sentiment score of 0.68 beat BellRing Brands' score of 0.43 indicating that Lamb Weston is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
BellRing Brands has a net margin of 10.26% compared to Lamb Weston's net margin of 4.56%. Lamb Weston's return on equity of 28.08% beat BellRing Brands' return on equity.
BellRing Brands presently has a consensus price target of $64.80, indicating a potential upside of 86.70%. Lamb Weston has a consensus price target of $65.70, indicating a potential upside of 3.14%. Given BellRing Brands' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe BellRing Brands is more favorable than Lamb Weston.
Lamb Weston has higher revenue and earnings than BellRing Brands. BellRing Brands is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Lamb Weston, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
BellRing Brands beats Lamb Weston on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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Media Sentiment Over Time
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This page (NYSE:BRBR) was last updated on 10/8/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
