JBSS vs. FREE, TR, AGRO, FDP, VITL, UVV, SCHL, CHEF, OLPX, and TLRY
Should you be buying John B. Sanfilippo & Son stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of John B. Sanfilippo & Son include Whole Earth Brands (FREE), Tootsie Roll Industries (TR), Adecoagro (AGRO), Fresh Del Monte Produce (FDP), Vital Farms (VITL), Universal (UVV), Scholastic (SCHL), Chefs' Warehouse (CHEF), Olaplex (OLPX), and Tilray (TLRY). These companies are all part of the "consumer staples" sector.
Whole Earth Brands (NASDAQ:FREE) and John B. Sanfilippo & Son (NASDAQ:JBSS) are both small-cap consumer staples companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, dividends, institutional ownership, profitability, media sentiment, risk, valuation, community ranking and earnings.
In the previous week, John B. Sanfilippo & Son had 2 more articles in the media than Whole Earth Brands. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for John B. Sanfilippo & Son and 2 mentions for Whole Earth Brands. Whole Earth Brands' average media sentiment score of 0.86 beat John B. Sanfilippo & Son's score of 0.55 indicating that John B. Sanfilippo & Son is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
John B. Sanfilippo & Son has higher revenue and earnings than Whole Earth Brands. Whole Earth Brands is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than John B. Sanfilippo & Son, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Whole Earth Brands has a beta of 0.58, meaning that its stock price is 42% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, John B. Sanfilippo & Son has a beta of 0.05, meaning that its stock price is 95% less volatile than the S&P 500.
John B. Sanfilippo & Son received 141 more outperform votes than Whole Earth Brands when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 63.97% of users gave John B. Sanfilippo & Son an outperform vote while only 53.13% of users gave Whole Earth Brands an outperform vote.
82.1% of Whole Earth Brands shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 70.6% of John B. Sanfilippo & Son shares are held by institutional investors. 3.8% of Whole Earth Brands shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 23.5% of John B. Sanfilippo & Son shares are held by company 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.
John B. Sanfilippo & Son has a net margin of 6.73% compared to John B. Sanfilippo & Son's net margin of -6.92%. Whole Earth Brands' return on equity of 22.78% beat John B. Sanfilippo & Son's return on equity.
Summary
John B. Sanfilippo & Son beats Whole Earth Brands on 13 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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