FIZZ vs. PRMW, COKE, CELH, NTCOY, OLLI, RH, IPAR, SMPL, BRFS, and SAM
Should you be buying National Beverage stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of National Beverage include Primo Water (PRMW), Coca-Cola Consolidated (COKE), Celsius (CELH), Natura &Co (NTCOY), Ollie's Bargain Outlet (OLLI), RH (RH), Inter Parfums (IPAR), Simply Good Foods (SMPL), BRF (BRFS), and Boston Beer (SAM).
National Beverage (NASDAQ:FIZZ) and Primo Water (NYSE:PRMW) are both mid-cap consumer staples companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, community ranking, valuation, dividends, institutional ownership, risk, earnings, analyst recommendations and media sentiment.
National Beverage has a net margin of 14.34% compared to Primo Water's net margin of 10.82%. National Beverage's return on equity of 38.23% beat Primo Water's return on equity.
Primo Water has a consensus price target of $21.25, suggesting a potential upside of 5.25%. Given Primo Water's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Primo Water is more favorable than National Beverage.
Primo Water has higher revenue and earnings than National Beverage. Primo Water is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than National Beverage, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
National Beverage received 215 more outperform votes than Primo Water when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 61.76% of users gave Primo Water an outperform vote while only 60.33% of users gave National Beverage an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Primo Water had 6 more articles in the media than National Beverage. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Primo Water and 1 mentions for National Beverage. National Beverage's average media sentiment score of 0.92 beat Primo Water's score of 0.55 indicating that National Beverage is being referred to more favorably in the media.
24.0% of National Beverage shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 87.7% of Primo Water shares are held by institutional investors. 75.0% of National Beverage shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 2.5% of Primo Water shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
National Beverage has a beta of 0.87, indicating that its share price is 13% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Primo Water has a beta of 1.09, indicating that its share price is 9% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
National Beverage beats Primo Water on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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