BYND vs. BGS, HAIN, OTLY, VITL, LND, DJCO, CVGW, WALD, YSG, and CRESY
Should you be buying Beyond Meat stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Beyond Meat include B&G Foods (BGS), The Hain Celestial Group (HAIN), Oatly Group (OTLY), Vital Farms (VITL), BrasilAgro - Companhia Brasileira de Propriedades Agrícolas (LND), Daily Journal (DJCO), Calavo Growers (CVGW), Waldencast (WALD), Yatsen (YSG), and Cresud Sociedad Anónima, Comercial, Inmobiliaria, Financiera y Agropecuaria (CRESY). These companies are all part of the "consumer staples" sector.
B&G Foods (NYSE:BGS) and Beyond Meat (NASDAQ:BYND) are both small-cap consumer staples companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, risk, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, valuation and community ranking.
66.2% of B&G Foods shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 52.5% of Beyond Meat shares are held by institutional investors. 3.2% of B&G Foods shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 8.6% of Beyond Meat shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
B&G Foods has a net margin of -5.42% compared to B&G Foods' net margin of -102.06%. Beyond Meat's return on equity of 8.33% beat B&G Foods' return on equity.
In the previous week, B&G Foods had 2 more articles in the media than Beyond Meat. MarketBeat recorded 20 mentions for B&G Foods and 18 mentions for Beyond Meat. Beyond Meat's average media sentiment score of 0.60 beat B&G Foods' score of 0.14 indicating that B&G Foods is being referred to more favorably in the media.
B&G Foods has higher revenue and earnings than Beyond Meat. B&G Foods is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Beyond Meat, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
B&G Foods has a beta of 0.7, suggesting that its share price is 30% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Beyond Meat has a beta of 2.42, suggesting that its share price is 142% more volatile than the S&P 500.
B&G Foods received 173 more outperform votes than Beyond Meat when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 54.80% of users gave B&G Foods an outperform vote while only 45.25% of users gave Beyond Meat an outperform vote.
B&G Foods presently has a consensus target price of $9.50, indicating a potential upside of 1.01%. Beyond Meat has a consensus target price of $5.56, indicating a potential downside of 22.64%. Given Beyond Meat's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe B&G Foods is more favorable than Beyond Meat.
Summary
B&G Foods beats Beyond Meat on 13 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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