JWEL vs. SOY, HLF, MFI, PBH, RSI, LAS.A, NWC, CSW.A, PRMW, and SWP
Should you be buying Jamieson Wellness stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Jamieson Wellness include SunOpta (SOY), High Liner Foods (HLF), Maple Leaf Foods (MFI), Premium Brands (PBH), Rogers Sugar (RSI), Lassonde Industries (LAS.A), North West (NWC), Corby Spirit and Wine (CSW.A), Primo Water (PRMW), and Swiss Water Decaffeinated Coffee (SWP). These companies are all part of the "consumer defensive" sector.
Jamieson Wellness (TSE:JWEL) and SunOpta (TSE:SOY) are both small-cap consumer defensive companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, earnings, media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, community ranking, valuation and profitability.
57.8% of Jamieson Wellness shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 89.5% of SunOpta shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.2% of Jamieson Wellness shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 3.7% of SunOpta shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Jamieson Wellness received 42 more outperform votes than SunOpta when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 69.31% of users gave SunOpta an outperform vote while only 64.82% of users gave Jamieson Wellness an outperform vote.
Jamieson Wellness has a net margin of 7.08% compared to SunOpta's net margin of -27.77%. Jamieson Wellness' return on equity of 10.09% beat SunOpta's return on equity.
Jamieson Wellness has a beta of 0.57, meaning that its stock price is 43% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, SunOpta has a beta of 1.73, meaning that its stock price is 73% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Jamieson Wellness and Jamieson Wellness both had 1 articles in the media. SunOpta's average media sentiment score of 0.23 beat Jamieson Wellness' score of 0.00 indicating that SunOpta is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Jamieson Wellness currently has a consensus price target of C$35.47, indicating a potential upside of 34.47%. Given Jamieson Wellness' higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Jamieson Wellness is more favorable than SunOpta.
Jamieson Wellness has higher revenue and earnings than SunOpta. SunOpta is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Jamieson Wellness, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Jamieson Wellness beats SunOpta on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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