PPC vs. TSN, ELF, COKE, ARMK, COTY, SCI, NYT, INGR, DAR, and CHWY
Should you be buying Pilgrim's Pride stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Pilgrim's Pride include Tyson Foods (TSN), e.l.f. Beauty (ELF), Coca-Cola Consolidated (COKE), Aramark (ARMK), Coty (COTY), Service Co. International (SCI), New York Times (NYT), Ingredion (INGR), Darling Ingredients (DAR), and Chewy (CHWY). These companies are all part of the "consumer staples" sector.
Pilgrim's Pride (NASDAQ:PPC) and Tyson Foods (NYSE:TSN) are both consumer staples companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, analyst recommendations, profitability, media sentiment, community ranking, dividends, earnings and risk.
Tyson Foods received 420 more outperform votes than Pilgrim's Pride when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 66.46% of users gave Tyson Foods an outperform vote while only 60.45% of users gave Pilgrim's Pride an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Tyson Foods had 9 more articles in the media than Pilgrim's Pride. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for Tyson Foods and 5 mentions for Pilgrim's Pride. Pilgrim's Pride's average media sentiment score of 1.46 beat Tyson Foods' score of 0.99 indicating that Pilgrim's Pride is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Pilgrim's Pride has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Tyson Foods. Tyson Foods is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Pilgrim's Pride, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Pilgrim's Pride has a beta of 0.77, suggesting that its share price is 23% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Tyson Foods has a beta of 0.74, suggesting that its share price is 26% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Pilgrim's Pride currently has a consensus target price of $37.25, indicating a potential downside of 0.29%. Tyson Foods has a consensus target price of $60.22, indicating a potential downside of 0.05%. Given Tyson Foods' higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Tyson Foods is more favorable than Pilgrim's Pride.
Pilgrim's Pride has a net margin of 2.80% compared to Tyson Foods' net margin of -1.16%. Pilgrim's Pride's return on equity of 17.35% beat Tyson Foods' return on equity.
16.6% of Pilgrim's Pride shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 67.0% of Tyson Foods shares are held by institutional investors. 82.6% of Pilgrim's Pride shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 2.1% of Tyson Foods shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
Pilgrim's Pride beats Tyson Foods on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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