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Utz Brands (UTZ) Competitors

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UTZ vs. BRBR, FRPT, VITL, NOMD, KLG, OTLY, MAMA, AFRI, BYND, and BRID

Should you be buying Utz Brands stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Utz Brands include BellRing Brands (BRBR), Freshpet (FRPT), Vital Farms (VITL), Nomad Foods (NOMD), WK Kellogg (KLG), Oatly Group (OTLY), Mama's Creations (MAMA), Forafric Global (AFRI), Beyond Meat (BYND), and Bridgford Foods (BRID). These companies are all part of the "food products" industry.

Utz Brands vs. Its Competitors

Utz Brands (NYSE:UTZ) and BellRing Brands (NYSE:BRBR) are both consumer staples companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, earnings, media sentiment, profitability, dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.

Utz Brands has a beta of 1.03, suggesting that its share price is 3% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, BellRing Brands has a beta of 0.74, suggesting that its share price is 26% less volatile than the S&P 500.

BellRing Brands has a net margin of 10.26% compared to Utz Brands' net margin of 1.27%. Utz Brands' return on equity of 7.81% beat BellRing Brands' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Utz Brands1.27% 7.81% 3.93%
BellRing Brands 10.26%-123.43%30.88%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Utz Brands$1.41B1.29$15.97M$0.2160.94
BellRing Brands$2.00B2.42$246.50M$1.7521.94

In the previous week, BellRing Brands had 15 more articles in the media than Utz Brands. MarketBeat recorded 25 mentions for BellRing Brands and 10 mentions for Utz Brands. BellRing Brands' average media sentiment score of 0.92 beat Utz Brands' score of 0.68 indicating that BellRing Brands is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Utz Brands
5 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
BellRing Brands
10 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
11 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Utz Brands presently has a consensus price target of $17.29, suggesting a potential upside of 35.07%. BellRing Brands has a consensus price target of $64.80, suggesting a potential upside of 68.79%. Given BellRing Brands' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe BellRing Brands is more favorable than Utz Brands.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Utz Brands
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.71
BellRing Brands
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
13 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.87

96.0% of Utz Brands shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 95.0% of BellRing Brands shares are owned by institutional investors. 16.3% of Utz Brands shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.1% of BellRing Brands shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

BellRing Brands beats Utz Brands on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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UTZ vs. The Competition

MetricUtz BrandsFOOD IndustryStaples SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$1.81B$8.32B$16.01B$21.52B
Dividend Yield1.87%3.36%3.02%3.53%
P/E Ratio61.0022.1918.2329.74
Price / Sales1.291.8247.9051.32
Price / Cash9.9512.8314.7524.52
Price / Book1.303.806.134.59
Net Income$15.97M$402.24M$679.99M$1.00B
7 Day Performance-7.62%0.73%0.81%0.77%
1 Month Performance-0.35%-0.51%1.47%4.77%
1 Year Performance-26.95%-4.12%5.54%16.08%

Utz Brands Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
UTZ
Utz Brands
3.5659 of 5 stars
$12.87
-1.1%
$17.29
+34.3%
-24.9%$1.82B$1.41B61.213,200
BRBR
BellRing Brands
4.4255 of 5 stars
$35.71
-9.5%
$64.80
+81.4%
-35.5%$4.97B$2.00B20.41380Buyback Announcement
High Trading Volume
FRPT
Freshpet
4.5072 of 5 stars
$55.72
+0.8%
$108.07
+94.0%
-61.3%$2.70B$975.18M83.161,296Positive News
Insider Trade
VITL
Vital Farms
3.7275 of 5 stars
$47.25
-7.6%
$49.80
+5.4%
+54.6%$2.28B$606.31M42.19290Positive News
High Trading Volume
NOMD
Nomad Foods
4.818 of 5 stars
$14.53
-1.2%
$20.33
+39.9%
-25.1%$2.26B$3.35B9.957,788Short Interest ↓
KLG
WK Kellogg
2.4275 of 5 stars
$22.98
+0.0%
$20.88
-9.1%
+25.3%$1.98B$2.71B19.473,280Positive News
Short Interest ↓
OTLY
Oatly Group
1.4578 of 5 stars
$17.53
+1.4%
$17.25
-1.6%
-1.7%$517.46M$823.67M-2.671,482
MAMA
Mama's Creations
4.0586 of 5 stars
$9.94
+5.3%
$10.50
+5.6%
+21.9%$355.05M$123.33M85.82N/APositive News
Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
High Trading Volume
AFRI
Forafric Global
0.5982 of 5 stars
$8.26
+0.5%
N/A-24.3%$220.95M$274.22M0.001
BYND
Beyond Meat
2.6898 of 5 stars
$2.53
+2.8%
$3.00
+18.6%
-57.9%$188.55M$326.45M-1.16880Positive News
BRID
Bridgford Foods
1.609 of 5 stars
$7.90
-0.2%
N/A-8.0%$71.80M$223.65M-9.87700News Coverage
Positive News
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