HAIN vs. BGS, OTLY, BYND, VITL, STKL, NUS, LVRO, EWCZ, ARKO, and BIOX
Should you be buying The Hain Celestial Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of The Hain Celestial Group include B&G Foods (BGS), Oatly Group (OTLY), Beyond Meat (BYND), Vital Farms (VITL), SunOpta (STKL), Nu Skin Enterprises (NUS), Lavoro (LVRO), European Wax Center (EWCZ), Arko (ARKO), and Bioceres Crop Solutions (BIOX). These companies are all part of the "consumer staples" sector.
B&G Foods (NYSE:BGS) and The Hain Celestial Group (NASDAQ:HAIN) are both small-cap consumer staples companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, profitability, dividends, valuation, risk, earnings, community ranking, media sentiment and institutional ownership.
B&G Foods has a beta of 0.7, indicating that its share price is 30% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, The Hain Celestial Group has a beta of 0.74, indicating that its share price is 26% less volatile than the S&P 500.
B&G Foods has higher revenue and earnings than The Hain Celestial Group. The Hain Celestial Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than B&G Foods, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
The Hain Celestial Group received 457 more outperform votes than B&G Foods when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 67.70% of users gave The Hain Celestial Group an outperform vote while only 54.80% of users gave B&G Foods an outperform vote.
In the previous week, The Hain Celestial Group had 5 more articles in the media than B&G Foods. MarketBeat recorded 23 mentions for The Hain Celestial Group and 18 mentions for B&G Foods. The Hain Celestial Group's average media sentiment score of 0.81 beat B&G Foods' score of 0.62 indicating that B&G Foods is being referred to more favorably in the media.
The Hain Celestial Group has a net margin of -5.14% compared to The Hain Celestial Group's net margin of -5.42%. The Hain Celestial Group's return on equity of 8.33% beat B&G Foods' return on equity.
66.2% of B&G Foods shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 97.0% of The Hain Celestial Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.2% of B&G Foods shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of The Hain Celestial Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
B&G Foods presently has a consensus price target of $9.50, suggesting a potential upside of 1.06%. The Hain Celestial Group has a consensus price target of $11.40, suggesting a potential upside of 54.47%. Given B&G Foods' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe The Hain Celestial Group is more favorable than B&G Foods.
Summary
The Hain Celestial Group beats B&G Foods on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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