NOMD vs. CELH, LW, BRBR, FRPT, VITL, KLG, UTZ, OTLY, MAMA, and AFRI
Should you be buying Nomad Foods stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Nomad Foods include Celsius (CELH), Lamb Weston (LW), BellRing Brands (BRBR), Freshpet (FRPT), Vital Farms (VITL), WK Kellogg (KLG), Utz Brands (UTZ), Oatly Group (OTLY), Mama's Creations (MAMA), and Forafric Global (AFRI). These companies are all part of the "consumer staples" sector.
Nomad Foods vs. Its Competitors
Celsius (NASDAQ:CELH) and Nomad Foods (NYSE:NOMD) are both consumer staples companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, profitability, earnings, dividends, media sentiment, valuation and analyst recommendations.
Nomad Foods has higher revenue and earnings than Celsius. Nomad Foods is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Celsius, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Celsius had 6 more articles in the media than Nomad Foods. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for Celsius and 9 mentions for Nomad Foods. Celsius' average media sentiment score of 1.11 beat Nomad Foods' score of 0.21 indicating that Celsius is being referred to more favorably in the media.
61.0% of Celsius shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 75.3% of Nomad Foods shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.6% of Celsius shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 17.3% of Nomad Foods shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Celsius currently has a consensus price target of $61.95, suggesting a potential upside of 12.25%. Nomad Foods has a consensus price target of $19.75, suggesting a potential upside of 44.27%. Given Nomad Foods' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Nomad Foods is more favorable than Celsius.
Celsius has a beta of 1.34, indicating that its stock price is 34% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Nomad Foods has a beta of 0.7, indicating that its stock price is 30% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Celsius has a net margin of 7.91% compared to Nomad Foods' net margin of 6.93%. Celsius' return on equity of 36.88% beat Nomad Foods' return on equity.
Summary
Celsius beats Nomad Foods on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:NOMD) was last updated on 9/18/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff