JBSS vs. TR, FDP, AGRO, UVV, BRCC, LESL, OLPX, SCHL, WEST, and NAPA
Should you be buying John B. Sanfilippo & Son stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of John B. Sanfilippo & Son include Tootsie Roll Industries (TR), Fresh Del Monte Produce (FDP), Adecoagro (AGRO), Universal (UVV), BRC (BRCC), Leslie's (LESL), Olaplex (OLPX), Scholastic (SCHL), Westrock Coffee (WEST), and Duckhorn Portfolio (NAPA). These companies are all part of the "consumer staples" sector.
John B. Sanfilippo & Son (NASDAQ:JBSS) and Tootsie Roll Industries (NYSE:TR) are both consumer staples companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation, community ranking, profitability, media sentiment and institutional ownership.
John B. Sanfilippo & Son and Tootsie Roll Industries both received 158 outperform votes by MarketBeat users. However, 63.97% of users gave John B. Sanfilippo & Son an outperform vote while only 58.52% of users gave Tootsie Roll Industries an outperform vote.
70.6% of John B. Sanfilippo & Son shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 14.3% of Tootsie Roll Industries shares are held by institutional investors. 23.5% of John B. Sanfilippo & Son shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 68.5% of Tootsie Roll Industries shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
John B. Sanfilippo & Son has a beta of 0.08, suggesting that its stock price is 92% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Tootsie Roll Industries has a beta of 0.16, suggesting that its stock price is 84% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Tootsie Roll Industries has a net margin of 12.51% compared to John B. Sanfilippo & Son's net margin of 6.29%. John B. Sanfilippo & Son's return on equity of 21.48% beat Tootsie Roll Industries' return on equity.
In the previous week, Tootsie Roll Industries had 2 more articles in the media than John B. Sanfilippo & Son. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Tootsie Roll Industries and 0 mentions for John B. Sanfilippo & Son. Tootsie Roll Industries' average media sentiment score of 0.86 beat John B. Sanfilippo & Son's score of 0.00 indicating that Tootsie Roll Industries is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
John B. Sanfilippo & Son pays an annual dividend of $0.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.8%. Tootsie Roll Industries pays an annual dividend of $0.36 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.2%. John B. Sanfilippo & Son pays out 14.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Tootsie Roll Industries pays out 27.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.
Tootsie Roll Industries has lower revenue, but higher earnings than John B. Sanfilippo & Son. John B. Sanfilippo & Son is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Tootsie Roll Industries, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Tootsie Roll Industries beats John B. Sanfilippo & Son on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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