Suzano (SUZ) Competitors

Suzano (NYSE:SUZ) and Reynolds Consumer Products (NASDAQ:REYN) are both basic materials companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, risk, valuation, profitability, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership and dividends.

Which has higher valuation & earnings, SUZ or REYN?

Reynolds Consumer Products has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Suzano. Suzano is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Reynolds Consumer Products, 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
Suzano	$47.40B	0.26	-$1.31B	-$0.14	-67.25
Reynolds Consumer Products	$3.68B	1.29	$352M	$1.60	14.09

Is SUZ or REYN a better dividend stock?

Suzano pays an annual dividend of $0.26 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.8%. Reynolds Consumer Products pays an annual dividend of $0.92 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.1%. Suzano pays out -185.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Reynolds Consumer Products pays out 57.5% 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.

Is SUZ or REYN more profitable?

Reynolds Consumer Products has a net margin of 9.56% compared to Suzano's net margin of -14.93%. Reynolds Consumer Products' return on equity of 17.14% beat Suzano's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Suzano	-14.93%	-17.30%	-4.50%
Reynolds Consumer Products	9.56%	17.14%	7.26%

Which has more volatility and risk, SUZ or REYN?

Suzano has a beta of 0.94, indicating that its stock price is 6% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Reynolds Consumer Products has a beta of 0.61, indicating that its stock price is 39% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Does the media refer more to SUZ or REYN?

In the previous week, Reynolds Consumer Products had 5 more articles in the media than Suzano. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Reynolds Consumer Products and 3 mentions for Suzano. Reynolds Consumer Products' average media sentiment score of 1.68 beat Suzano's score of 1.19 indicating that Reynolds Consumer Products is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Suzano	2 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Reynolds Consumer Products	8 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Very Positive

Do analysts rate SUZ or REYN?

Reynolds Consumer Products has a consensus target price of $28.33, indicating a potential upside of 25.70%. Given Reynolds Consumer Products' higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Reynolds Consumer Products is more favorable than Suzano.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Suzano	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	4.00
Reynolds Consumer Products	0 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.33

Does the MarketBeat Community favor SUZ or REYN?

Reynolds Consumer Products received 9 more outperform votes than Suzano when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 62.50% of users gave Suzano an outperform vote while only 31.71% of users gave Reynolds Consumer Products an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Suzano	Outperform Votes 30 62.50%	Underperform Votes 18 37.50%
Reynolds Consumer Products	Outperform Votes 39 31.71%	Underperform Votes 84 68.29%

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of SUZ or REYN?

2.5% of Suzano shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 26.8% of Reynolds Consumer Products shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of Reynolds Consumer Products 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.

Summary

Reynolds Consumer Products beats Suzano on 14 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.