JWEL vs. SOY, HLF, MFI, PBH, RSI, LAS.A, CSW.A, NWC, BU, 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), Corby Spirit and Wine (CSW.A), North West (NWC), Burcon NutraScience (BU), 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 companies based on the strength of their valuation, community ranking, risk, media sentiment, dividends, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, profitability and earnings.
Jamieson Wellness presently has a consensus target price of C$35.47, suggesting a potential upside of 38.02%. Given Jamieson Wellness' higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Jamieson Wellness is more favorable than SunOpta.
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 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 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.
Jamieson Wellness has a beta of 0.57, suggesting that its share price is 43% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, SunOpta has a beta of 1.73, suggesting that its share price is 73% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, SunOpta had 2 more articles in the media than Jamieson Wellness. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for SunOpta and 0 mentions for Jamieson Wellness. SunOpta's average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat Jamieson Wellness' score of 0.00 indicating that SunOpta is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
57.8% of Jamieson Wellness shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 89.0% of SunOpta shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of Jamieson Wellness shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 3.8% of SunOpta shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
Jamieson Wellness beats SunOpta on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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