GO vs. TBBB, JJSF, UTZ, VSTS, NOMD, CCU, HELE, WDFC, DNUT, and TR
Should you be buying Grocery Outlet stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Grocery Outlet include BBB Foods (TBBB), J&J Snack Foods (JJSF), Utz Brands (UTZ), Vestis (VSTS), Nomad Foods (NOMD), Compañía Cervecerías Unidas (CCU), Helen of Troy (HELE), WD-40 (WDFC), Krispy Kreme (DNUT), and Tootsie Roll Industries (TR). These companies are all part of the "consumer staples" sector.
Grocery Outlet (NASDAQ:GO) and BBB Foods (NYSE:TBBB) are both mid-cap consumer staples companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, profitability, institutional ownership, risk, community ranking, analyst recommendations, earnings and media sentiment.
Grocery Outlet currently has a consensus target price of $30.44, indicating a potential upside of 45.81%. BBB Foods has a consensus target price of $27.60, indicating a potential upside of 8.83%. Given Grocery Outlet's higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Grocery Outlet is more favorable than BBB Foods.
99.9% of Grocery Outlet shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 8.4% of BBB Foods shares are held by institutional investors. 4.5% of Grocery Outlet shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, Grocery Outlet had 18 more articles in the media than BBB Foods. MarketBeat recorded 19 mentions for Grocery Outlet and 1 mentions for BBB Foods. BBB Foods' average media sentiment score of 0.18 beat Grocery Outlet's score of 0.01 indicating that BBB Foods is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Grocery Outlet has a net margin of 2.00% compared to BBB Foods' net margin of 0.00%. Grocery Outlet's return on equity of 7.17% beat BBB Foods' return on equity.
Grocery Outlet has higher revenue and earnings than BBB Foods.
Grocery Outlet received 18 more outperform votes than BBB Foods when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 71.43% of users gave BBB Foods an outperform vote while only 31.94% of users gave Grocery Outlet an outperform vote.
Summary
Grocery Outlet beats BBB Foods on 9 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.
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