Weis Markets (WMK) Competitors

Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage has a net margin of 3.60% compared to Weis Markets' net margin of 2.09%. Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage's return on equity of 22.26% beat Weis Markets' return on equity.

Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage presently has a consensus price target of $47.00, indicating a potential upside of 44.08%. Given Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage's higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage is more favorable than Weis Markets.

32.0% of Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage shares are held by institutional investors. 58.3% of Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 21.6% of Weis Markets shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Weis Markets has higher revenue and earnings than Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage. Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Weis Markets, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

In the previous week, Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage and Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage both had 1 articles in the media. Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage's average media sentiment score of 1.45 beat Weis Markets' score of 0.00 indicating that Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage has a beta of 1.33, meaning that its share price is 33% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Weis Markets has a beta of 0.45, meaning that its share price is 55% less volatile than the broader market.

Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage pays an annual dividend of $0.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.8%. Weis Markets pays an annual dividend of $1.36 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.7%. Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage pays out 28.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Weis Markets pays out 33.0% 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. Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years. Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

39.0% of Village Super Market shares are owned by institutional investors. 21.6% of Weis Markets shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 59.1% of Village Super Market shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Weis Markets has a beta of 0.45, suggesting that its stock price is 55% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Village Super Market has a beta of 0.45, suggesting that its stock price is 55% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Weis Markets had 1 more articles in the media than Village Super Market. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Weis Markets and 0 mentions for Village Super Market. Weis Markets' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Village Super Market'saverage media sentiment score.

Weis Markets has higher revenue and earnings than Village Super Market. Village Super Market is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Weis Markets, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Weis Markets pays an annual dividend of $1.36 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.7%. Village Super Market pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. Weis Markets pays out 33.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Village Super Market pays out 27.2% 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. Village Super Market is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Village Super Market has a net margin of 2.27% compared to Weis Markets' net margin of 2.09%. Village Super Market's return on equity of 10.80% beat Weis Markets' return on equity.

80.9% of Kroger shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.4% of Kroger shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 21.6% of Weis Markets shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Kroger has a beta of 0.44, indicating that its share price is 56% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Weis Markets has a beta of 0.45, indicating that its share price is 55% less volatile than the broader market.

Kroger pays an annual dividend of $1.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. Weis Markets pays an annual dividend of $1.36 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.7%. Kroger pays out 82.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Weis Markets pays out 33.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Kroger has raised its dividend for 19 consecutive years. Kroger is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

In the previous week, Kroger had 71 more articles in the media than Weis Markets. MarketBeat recorded 72 mentions for Kroger and 1 mentions for Weis Markets. Kroger's average media sentiment score of 0.52 beat Weis Markets' score of 0.00 indicating that Kroger is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Kroger presently has a consensus target price of $71.94, indicating a potential upside of 23.77%. Given Kroger's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Kroger is more favorable than Weis Markets.

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

Weis Markets has a net margin of 2.09% compared to Kroger's net margin of 0.71%. Kroger's return on equity of 44.33% beat Weis Markets' return on equity.

Casey's General Stores has a consensus price target of $939.29, indicating a potential upside of 17.79%. Given Casey's General Stores' higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Casey's General Stores is more favorable than Weis Markets.

85.6% of Casey's General Stores shares are owned by institutional investors. 21.6% of Weis Markets shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of Casey's General Stores shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Weis Markets pays an annual dividend of $1.36 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.7%. Casey's General Stores pays an annual dividend of $2.28 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.3%. Weis Markets pays out 33.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Casey's General Stores pays out 11.9% 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. Casey's General Stores has raised its dividend for 24 consecutive years.

Casey's General Stores has a net margin of 4.07% compared to Weis Markets' net margin of 2.09%. Casey's General Stores' return on equity of 18.73% beat Weis Markets' return on equity.

Weis Markets has a beta of 0.45, suggesting that its share price is 55% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Casey's General Stores has a beta of 0.62, suggesting that its share price is 38% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Casey's General Stores had 26 more articles in the media than Weis Markets. MarketBeat recorded 27 mentions for Casey's General Stores and 1 mentions for Weis Markets. Casey's General Stores' average media sentiment score of 1.06 beat Weis Markets' score of 0.00 indicating that Casey's General Stores is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Casey's General Stores has higher revenue and earnings than Weis Markets. Weis Markets is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Casey's General Stores, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.