Hilton Food Group (HFG) Competitors GBX 928 -22.00 (-2.32%) (As of 11/15/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider Trades HFG vs. TATE, CWK, PFD, DCG, GNC, BAKK, BD15, BMK, PURE, and KYGAShould you be buying Hilton Food Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Hilton Food Group include Tate & Lyle (TATE), Cranswick (CWK), Premier Foods (PFD), Dairy Crest Group (DCG), Greencore Group (GNC), Bakkavor Group (BAKK), Tate & Lyle (BD15), Benchmark (BMK), PureCircle (PURE), and Kerry Group (KYGA). These companies are all part of the "packaged foods" industry. Hilton Food Group vs. Tate & Lyle Cranswick Premier Foods Dairy Crest Group Greencore Group Bakkavor Group Tate & Lyle Benchmark PureCircle Kerry Group Hilton Food Group (LON:HFG) and Tate & Lyle (LON:TATE) are both consumer defensive companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, analyst recommendations, community ranking, valuation, media sentiment, profitability and risk. Does the media prefer HFG or TATE? In the previous week, Hilton Food Group had 1 more articles in the media than Tate & Lyle. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Hilton Food Group and 0 mentions for Tate & Lyle. Hilton Food Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Tate & Lyle'saverage media sentiment score. Company Overall Sentiment Hilton Food Group Neutral Tate & Lyle Neutral Do analysts recommend HFG or TATE? Hilton Food Group currently has a consensus price target of GBX 1,077.50, indicating a potential upside of 16.11%. Tate & Lyle has a consensus price target of GBX 825, indicating a potential upside of 11.26%. Given Hilton Food Group's higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Hilton Food Group is more favorable than Tate & Lyle.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Hilton Food Group 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50Tate & Lyle 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50 Does the MarketBeat Community favor HFG or TATE? Tate & Lyle received 110 more outperform votes than Hilton Food Group when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 73.24% of users gave Hilton Food Group an outperform vote while only 60.02% of users gave Tate & Lyle an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformHilton Food GroupOutperform Votes43873.24% Underperform Votes16026.76% Tate & LyleOutperform Votes54860.02% Underperform Votes36539.98% Which has higher earnings & valuation, HFG or TATE? Tate & Lyle has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Hilton Food Group. Tate & Lyle is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Hilton Food Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioHilton Food Group£3.81B0.22£46.43M£0.511,819.61Tate & Lyle£1.65B1.70£179M£0.441,685.23 Which has more risk & volatility, HFG or TATE? Hilton Food Group has a beta of 0.57, indicating that its stock price is 43% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Tate & Lyle has a beta of 0.5, indicating that its stock price is 50% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do insiders & institutionals believe in HFG or TATE? 62.3% of Hilton Food Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 76.4% of Tate & Lyle shares are owned by institutional investors. 14.3% of Hilton Food Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.2% of Tate & Lyle shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Is HFG or TATE a better dividend stock? Hilton Food Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 33 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.6%. Tate & Lyle pays an annual dividend of GBX 19 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.6%. Hilton Food Group pays out 6,470.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Tate & Lyle pays out 4,318.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Is HFG or TATE more profitable? Tate & Lyle has a net margin of 11.42% compared to Hilton Food Group's net margin of 1.22%. Hilton Food Group's return on equity of 16.13% beat Tate & Lyle's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Hilton Food Group1.22% 16.13% 4.96% Tate & Lyle 11.42%14.74%6.03% SummaryHilton Food Group beats Tate & Lyle on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad DTILet’s be bluntLet me be blunt with you for just a second… You may think you know when and why stocks move, but you’re wrong… Most traders have no idea about the biggest secret Wall Street keeps — even though it’s hiding in plain sight. But once you’ve cracked this code… It could be the breakthrough you need to start targeting $100-$150 a day in the stock market (starting with just $1,000)! Check out the $100 Challenge now Get Hilton Food Group News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for HFG and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of LON and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart HFG vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricHilton Food GroupPackaged Foods IndustryDefensive SectorLON ExchangeMarket Cap£832.42M£1.83B£5.59B£1.65BDividend Yield3.68%2.72%3.14%6.87%P/E Ratio1,819.61180.11213.111,777.52Price / Sales0.2251.80156,763.73252,130.22Price / Cash4.79117.03138.4227.60Price / Book2.753.183.102.84Net Income£46.43M£111.96M£158.30M£158.93M7 Day Performance-1.28%0.66%2.87%-0.63%1 Month Performance0.87%2.19%29.99%3.39%1 Year Performance30.34%11.16%83.35%126.08% Hilton Food Group Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)HFGHilton Food Group0.9592 of 5 starsGBX 928-2.3%GBX 1,077.50+16.1%+29.1%£832.42M£3.81B1,819.617,000TATETate & Lyle0.9583 of 5 starsGBX 759.50-3.7%N/A+15.8%£2.88B£1.65B1,726.143,604CWKCranswick0.4038 of 5 starsGBX 5,110+0.8%N/A+37.2%£2.74B£2.60B2,444.9852,000News CoveragePFDPremier Foods2.0632 of 5 starsGBX 188-0.7%N/A+36.5%£1.62B£1.14B1,446.154,000News CoverageDCGDairy Crest GroupN/AGBX 620.50flatN/AN/A£958.60M£461.60M22.081,100GNCGreencore Group0.607 of 5 starsGBX 205-2.4%N/A+100.6%£919.81M£1.85B2,050.0013,602BAKKBakkavor Group2.0059 of 5 starsGBX 138-2.8%N/A+50.9%£798.12M£2.23B1,254.5518,000Gap DownBD15Tate & LyleN/AGBX 99-7.5%N/AN/A£455.63M£1.38B1.694,441Positive NewsGap DownBMKBenchmarkN/AGBX 36.08-3.7%N/A+1.4%£266.90M£147.51M-901.95823Positive NewsGap DownPUREPureCircleN/AGBX 99.50flatN/A+0.0%£183.53M£121.14M-2.7810KYGAKerry GroupN/AGBX 88.65+0.5%N/A+24.9%£150.85M£7.78B23.7021,000News CoverageGap Down Related Companies and Tools Related Companies TATE Alternatives CWK Alternatives PFD Alternatives DCG Alternatives GNC Alternatives BAKK Alternatives BD15 Alternatives BMK Alternatives PURE Alternatives KYGA Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (LON:HFG) was last updated on 11/17/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersBill Gates’s Next Big AI Bet: StargateIn February 2016… when almost nobody was talking about artificial intelligence…. 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