TPB vs. UNFI, AFRI, HAIN, NUS, CRESY, BYND, WALD, DJCO, LND, and CVGW
Should you be buying Turning Point Brands stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Turning Point Brands include United Natural Foods (UNFI), Forafric Global (AFRI), The Hain Celestial Group (HAIN), Nu Skin Enterprises (NUS), Cresud Sociedad Anónima, Comercial, Inmobiliaria, Financiera y Agropecuaria (CRESY), Beyond Meat (BYND), Waldencast (WALD), Daily Journal (DJCO), BrasilAgro - Companhia Brasileira de Propriedades Agrícolas (LND), and Calavo Growers (CVGW). These companies are all part of the "consumer staples" sector.
Turning Point Brands (NYSE:TPB) and United Natural Foods (NYSE:UNFI) are both small-cap consumer staples companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, community ranking, risk, institutional ownership, valuation, media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations and earnings.
Turning Point Brands presently has a consensus price target of $45.00, suggesting a potential upside of 32.59%. United Natural Foods has a consensus price target of $13.40, suggesting a potential upside of 19.54%. Given Turning Point Brands' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Turning Point Brands is more favorable than United Natural Foods.
United Natural Foods received 373 more outperform votes than Turning Point Brands when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 66.32% of users gave Turning Point Brands an outperform vote while only 55.69% of users gave United Natural Foods an outperform vote.
Turning Point Brands has higher earnings, but lower revenue than United Natural Foods. United Natural Foods is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Turning Point Brands, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Turning Point Brands and Turning Point Brands both had 1 articles in the media. United Natural Foods' average media sentiment score of 1.12 beat Turning Point Brands' score of 0.30 indicating that United Natural Foods is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
96.1% of Turning Point Brands shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 87.6% of United Natural Foods shares are held by institutional investors. 5.2% of Turning Point Brands shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.1% of United Natural Foods shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Turning Point Brands has a beta of 0.5, suggesting that its stock price is 50% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, United Natural Foods has a beta of 0.63, suggesting that its stock price is 37% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Turning Point Brands has a net margin of 10.68% compared to United Natural Foods' net margin of -0.38%. Turning Point Brands' return on equity of 37.62% beat United Natural Foods' return on equity.
Summary
Turning Point Brands beats United Natural Foods on 13 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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