LVRO vs. OTLY, EWCZ, AFRI, NUS, LESL, CRESY, BIOX, HAIN, UNFI, and WALD
Should you be buying Lavoro stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Lavoro include Oatly Group (OTLY), European Wax Center (EWCZ), Forafric Global (AFRI), Nu Skin Enterprises (NUS), Leslie's (LESL), Cresud Sociedad Anónima, Comercial, Inmobiliaria, Financiera y Agropecuaria (CRESY), Bioceres Crop Solutions (BIOX), The Hain Celestial Group (HAIN), United Natural Foods (UNFI), and Waldencast (WALD). These companies are all part of the "consumer staples" sector.
Lavoro (NASDAQ:LVRO) and Oatly Group (NASDAQ:OTLY) are both small-cap consumer staples companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, media sentiment, earnings, risk, profitability, community ranking, dividends, valuation and analyst recommendations.
Lavoro has a beta of 0.21, meaning that its stock price is 79% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Oatly Group has a beta of 2.19, meaning that its stock price is 119% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Lavoro has a net margin of -5.99% compared to Oatly Group's net margin of -49.19%. Lavoro's return on equity of -6.44% beat Oatly Group's return on equity.
In the previous week, Oatly Group had 8 more articles in the media than Lavoro. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Oatly Group and 1 mentions for Lavoro. Lavoro's average media sentiment score of 1.05 beat Oatly Group's score of 0.47 indicating that Lavoro is being referred to more favorably in the media.
2.5% of Lavoro shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 68.2% of Oatly Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.7% of Oatly Group 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.
Oatly Group received 38 more outperform votes than Lavoro when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 75.00% of users gave Lavoro an outperform vote while only 41.84% of users gave Oatly Group an outperform vote.
Lavoro has higher revenue and earnings than Oatly Group. Lavoro is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Oatly Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Lavoro currently has a consensus price target of $10.00, indicating a potential upside of 72.41%. Oatly Group has a consensus price target of $2.11, indicating a potential upside of 76.19%. Given Oatly Group's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Oatly Group is more favorable than Lavoro.
Summary
Oatly Group beats Lavoro on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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