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US Foods (USFD) Competitors

$43.27
-0.10 (-0.23%)
(As of 11:03 AM ET)
Compare
Today's Range
$43.05
$43.63
50-Day Range
$35.91
$43.70
52-Week Range
$33.68
$44.52
Volume
276,355 shs
Average Volume
1.95 million shs
Market Capitalization
$10.64 billion
P/E Ratio
24.04
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$49.70

USFD vs. SYY, SJM, COTY, CPB, CELH, ACI, SCI, TAP, CHWY, and CAG

Should you be buying US Foods stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of US Foods include Sysco (SYY), J. M. Smucker (SJM), Coty (COTY), Campbell Soup (CPB), Celsius (CELH), Albertsons Companies (ACI), Service Co. International (SCI), Molson Coors Beverage (TAP), Chewy (CHWY), and Conagra Brands (CAG). These companies are all part of the "consumer staples" sector.

US Foods vs.

Sysco (NYSE:SYY) and US Foods (NYSE:USFD) are both large-cap consumer staples companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, dividends, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk, media sentiment, profitability, earnings and valuation.

80.6% of Sysco shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 98.7% of US Foods shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.6% of Sysco shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 8.5% of US Foods shares are owned 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.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Sysco$76.32B0.47$1.77B$3.5520.18
US Foods$34.06B0.31$265M$1.8024.04

In the previous week, Sysco had 8 more articles in the media than US Foods. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Sysco and 2 mentions for US Foods. US Foods' average media sentiment score of 1.01 beat Sysco's score of 0.12 indicating that Sysco is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Sysco
7 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
US Foods
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Sysco received 79 more outperform votes than US Foods when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 63.10% of users gave US Foods an outperform vote while only 57.58% of users gave Sysco an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
SyscoOutperform Votes
486
57.58%
Underperform Votes
358
42.42%
US FoodsOutperform Votes
407
63.10%
Underperform Votes
238
36.90%

Sysco has a beta of 1.13, meaning that its stock price is 13% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, US Foods has a beta of 1.51, meaning that its stock price is 51% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Sysco currently has a consensus price target of $83.30, indicating a potential upside of 15.53%. US Foods has a consensus price target of $49.70, indicating a potential upside of 15.15%. Given US Foods' higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Sysco is more favorable than US Foods.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Sysco
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
9 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.82
US Foods
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.83

Sysco has a net margin of 2.35% compared to Sysco's net margin of 1.28%. US Foods' return on equity of 117.17% beat Sysco's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Sysco2.35% 117.17% 9.21%
US Foods 1.28%13.55%4.53%

Summary

Sysco beats US Foods on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.


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Media Sentiment Over Time

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USFD vs. The Competition

MetricUS FoodsGroceries & related products IndustryStaples SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$10.64B$7.58B$14.73B$15.61B
Dividend YieldN/A2.02%2.93%3.80%
P/E Ratio24.0410.2618.3122.76
Price / Sales0.311.1610.086.28
Price / Cash11.0813.9527.1517.41
Price / Book2.275.015.294.66
Net Income$265M$349.64M$679.86M$907.68M
7 Day Performance1.07%0.55%0.55%1.07%
1 Month Performance17.17%12.62%5.89%14.65%
1 Year Performance20.46%-22.47%-0.93%3.40%

US Foods Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
SYY
Sysco
2.6815 of 5 stars
$71.83
-0.1%
$83.30
+16.0%
-16.4%$36.23B$76.32B20.2372,000Insider Selling
Positive News
SJM
J. M. Smucker
2.9758 of 5 stars
$109.55
-1.4%
$144.38
+31.8%
-27.7%$11.19B$8.53B-644.415,800Upcoming Earnings
Positive News
COTY
Coty
2.3104 of 5 stars
$11.31
+0.7%
$12.71
+12.4%
+51.6%$10.08B$5.55B26.9311,350Short Interest ↓
News Coverage
CPB
Campbell Soup
2.5295 of 5 stars
$40.44
-1.0%
$47.36
+17.1%
-23.6%$12.04B$9.36B14.1414,500Upcoming Earnings
CELH
Celsius
2.4059 of 5 stars
$52.25
-2.7%
$63.15
+20.9%
+45.4%$12.11B$653.60M108.86378Analyst Report
Short Interest ↑
ACI
Albertsons Companies
2.0991 of 5 stars
$21.47
-0.2%
$25.88
+20.5%
+3.4%$12.36B$77.65B11.18290,000Short Interest ↑
SCI
Service Co. International
2.2281 of 5 stars
$60.62
-0.9%
$71.25
+17.5%
-14.1%$8.96B$4.11B19.0625,139
TAP
Molson Coors Beverage
1.7902 of 5 stars
$60.29
+0.1%
$65.50
+8.6%
+9.8%$13.00B$12.81B52.4316,600
CHWY
Chewy
2.4127 of 5 stars
$18.72
+2.1%
$36.48
+94.9%
-54.3%$7.89B$10.80B170.2019,400Upcoming Earnings
CAG
Conagra Brands
2.763 of 5 stars
$28.22
+0.1%
$34.15
+21.0%
-23.8%$13.49B$12.28B12.5418,600Short Interest ↑

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