JBS (JBS) Competitors

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JBS vs. KHC, MICC, LW, FRPT, and BRBR

Should you buy JBS stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares JBS with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with JBS include Kraft Heinz (KHC), Magnum Ice Cream (MICC), Lamb Weston (LW), Freshpet (FRPT), and BellRing Brands (BRBR). These companies are all part of the "food products" industry.

How does JBS compare to Kraft Heinz?

JBS (NYSE:JBS) and Kraft Heinz (NASDAQ:KHC) are both large-cap food products companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, earnings, valuation, media sentiment, profitability, analyst recommendations and dividends.

JBS currently has a consensus price target of $19.42, indicating a potential upside of 38.52%. Kraft Heinz has a consensus price target of $23.06, indicating a potential downside of 1.06%. Given JBS's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe JBS is more favorable than Kraft Heinz.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
JBS	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	2 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.89
Kraft Heinz	4 Sell rating(s)	15 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.90

JBS has a net margin of 1.98% compared to Kraft Heinz's net margin of -23.05%. JBS's return on equity of 19.09% beat Kraft Heinz's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
JBS	1.98%	19.09%	4.12%
Kraft Heinz	-23.05%	7.26%	3.70%

JBS has higher revenue and earnings than Kraft Heinz. Kraft Heinz is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than JBS, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
JBS	$86.18B	0.13	$2.02B	$1.59	8.82
Kraft Heinz	$24.99B	1.11	-$5.85B	-$4.86	N/A

JBS pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.1%. Kraft Heinz pays an annual dividend of $1.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.9%. JBS pays out 62.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Kraft Heinz pays out -32.9% 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.

78.2% of Kraft Heinz shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of Kraft Heinz shares are held by 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, Kraft Heinz had 26 more articles in the media than JBS. MarketBeat recorded 39 mentions for Kraft Heinz and 13 mentions for JBS. Kraft Heinz's average media sentiment score of 0.70 beat JBS's score of -0.12 indicating that Kraft Heinz is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
JBS	3 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Kraft Heinz	19 Very Positive mention(s)	4 Positive mention(s)	8 Neutral mention(s)	3 Negative mention(s)	3 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Summary

JBS beats Kraft Heinz on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does JBS compare to Magnum Ice Cream?

JBS (NYSE:JBS) and Magnum Ice Cream (NYSE:MICC) are both manufacturing companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, earnings, valuation, media sentiment, profitability, analyst recommendations and dividends.

JBS currently has a consensus price target of $19.42, indicating a potential upside of 38.52%. Given JBS's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe JBS is more favorable than Magnum Ice Cream.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
JBS	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	2 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.89
Magnum Ice Cream	2 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.83

JBS has a net margin of 1.98% compared to Magnum Ice Cream's net margin of 0.00%. JBS's return on equity of 19.09% beat Magnum Ice Cream's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
JBS	1.98%	19.09%	4.12%
Magnum Ice Cream	N/A	N/A	N/A

JBS has higher revenue and earnings than Magnum Ice Cream.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
JBS	$86.18B	0.13	$2.02B	$1.59	8.82
Magnum Ice Cream	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

In the previous week, JBS had 8 more articles in the media than Magnum Ice Cream. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for JBS and 5 mentions for Magnum Ice Cream. Magnum Ice Cream's average media sentiment score of 1.38 beat JBS's score of -0.12 indicating that Magnum Ice Cream is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
JBS	3 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Magnum Ice Cream	4 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Summary

JBS beats Magnum Ice Cream on 9 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does JBS compare to Lamb Weston?

JBS (NYSE:JBS) and Lamb Weston (NYSE:LW) are both food products companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, earnings, profitability, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, risk and institutional ownership.

In the previous week, JBS had 7 more articles in the media than Lamb Weston. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for JBS and 6 mentions for Lamb Weston. Lamb Weston's average media sentiment score of 0.58 beat JBS's score of -0.12 indicating that Lamb Weston is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
JBS	3 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Lamb Weston	2 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

89.6% of Lamb Weston shares are held by institutional investors. 0.3% of Lamb Weston shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Lamb Weston has a net margin of 4.61% compared to JBS's net margin of 1.98%. Lamb Weston's return on equity of 23.77% beat JBS's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
JBS	1.98%	19.09%	4.12%
Lamb Weston	4.61%	23.77%	5.76%

JBS currently has a consensus price target of $19.42, indicating a potential upside of 38.52%. Lamb Weston has a consensus price target of $48.00, indicating a potential upside of 13.49%. Given JBS's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe JBS is more favorable than Lamb Weston.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
JBS	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	2 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.89
Lamb Weston	1 Sell rating(s)	9 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.15

JBS pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.1%. Lamb Weston pays an annual dividend of $1.52 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.6%. JBS pays out 62.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Lamb Weston pays out 71.0% 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. Lamb Weston has raised its dividend for 7 consecutive years. JBS is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

JBS has higher revenue and earnings than Lamb Weston. JBS is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Lamb Weston, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
JBS	$86.18B	0.13	$2.02B	$1.59	8.82
Lamb Weston	$6.52B	0.90	$357.20M	$2.14	19.76

Summary

Lamb Weston beats JBS on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does JBS compare to Freshpet?

JBS (NYSE:JBS) and Freshpet (NASDAQ:FRPT) are both food products companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, earnings, profitability, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, risk and institutional ownership.

In the previous week, Freshpet had 2 more articles in the media than JBS. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for Freshpet and 13 mentions for JBS. Freshpet's average media sentiment score of 0.64 beat JBS's score of -0.12 indicating that Freshpet is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
JBS	3 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Freshpet	6 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Freshpet has a net margin of 17.63% compared to JBS's net margin of 1.98%. JBS's return on equity of 19.09% beat Freshpet's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
JBS	1.98%	19.09%	4.12%
Freshpet	17.63%	6.22%	4.19%

JBS currently has a consensus price target of $19.42, indicating a potential upside of 38.52%. Freshpet has a consensus price target of $74.88, indicating a potential upside of 51.75%. Given Freshpet's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Freshpet is more favorable than JBS.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
JBS	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	2 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.89
Freshpet	1 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	11 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.56

JBS has higher revenue and earnings than Freshpet. JBS is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Freshpet, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
JBS	$86.18B	0.13	$2.02B	$1.59	8.82
Freshpet	$1.14B	2.13	$139.14M	$3.74	13.19

Summary

Freshpet beats JBS on 9 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does JBS compare to BellRing Brands?

JBS (NYSE:JBS) and BellRing Brands (NYSE:BRBR) are both food products companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, earnings, profitability, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, risk and institutional ownership.

BellRing Brands has a net margin of 6.78% compared to JBS's net margin of 1.98%. JBS's return on equity of 19.09% beat BellRing Brands' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
JBS	1.98%	19.09%	4.12%
BellRing Brands	6.78%	-44.06%	19.42%

JBS currently has a consensus price target of $19.42, indicating a potential upside of 38.52%. BellRing Brands has a consensus price target of $23.73, indicating a potential upside of 160.09%. Given BellRing Brands' higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe BellRing Brands is more favorable than JBS.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
JBS	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	2 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.89
BellRing Brands	2 Sell rating(s)	8 Hold rating(s)	9 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.37

95.0% of BellRing Brands shares are held by institutional investors. 1.5% of BellRing Brands shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

JBS has higher revenue and earnings than BellRing Brands. BellRing Brands is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than JBS, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
JBS	$86.18B	0.13	$2.02B	$1.59	8.82
BellRing Brands	$2.33B	0.46	$216.20M	$1.29	7.07

In the previous week, JBS had 2 more articles in the media than BellRing Brands. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for JBS and 11 mentions for BellRing Brands. BellRing Brands' average media sentiment score of 0.50 beat JBS's score of -0.12 indicating that BellRing Brands is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
JBS	3 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
BellRing Brands	6 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Summary

JBS and BellRing Brands tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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JBS vs. The Competition

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Metric	JBS	Meat Products Industry	Manufacturing Sector	NYSE Exchange
Market Cap	$10.88B	$10.88B	$4.27B	$23.00B
Dividend Yield	N/A	N/A	6.10%	4.07%
P/E Ratio	8.82	8.82	22.80	28.39
Price / Sales	0.13	0.13	181.22	39.98
Price / Cash	2.69	2.69	51.43	25.11
Price / Book	1.14	1.14	36.91	4.76
Net Income	$2.02B	$2.02B	$114.78M	$1.06B
7 Day Performance	-14.03%	-14.03%	4.21%	-0.76%
1 Month Performance	-22.38%	-22.38%	5.55%	1.73%
1 Year Performance	N/A	N/A	16.37%	25.04%

JBS Competitors List

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
JBS JBS	4.7681 of 5 stars	$14.02 -4.6%	$19.42 +38.5%	N/A	$10.88B	$86.18B	8.82	280,000	News Coverage Positive News Earnings Report Analyst Downgrade
KHC Kraft Heinz	1.8884 of 5 stars	$22.49 -0.8%	$23.47 +4.4%	-16.0%	$26.67B	$24.94B	N/A	35,000
MICC Magnum Ice Cream	2.1405 of 5 stars	$14.88 -0.4%	N/A	N/A	$9.09B	$7.91B	N/A	17,927	Positive News
LW Lamb Weston	4.4756 of 5 stars	$43.93 +0.9%	$48.00 +9.3%	-18.9%	$6.06B	$6.45B	20.53	10,100
FRPT Freshpet	4.1956 of 5 stars	$65.15 -3.3%	$76.44 +17.3%	-37.1%	$3.20B	$1.10B	25.35	1,288	Insider Trade

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