Calavo Growers (CVGW) Competitors $27.03 +0.45 (+1.69%) (As of 11/1/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends CVGW vs. JBSS, HAIN, BGS, SENEA, LWAY, FARM, BV, SITE, MDLZ, and GISShould you be buying Calavo Growers stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Calavo Growers include John B. Sanfilippo & Son (JBSS), The Hain Celestial Group (HAIN), B&G Foods (BGS), Seneca Foods (SENEA), Lifeway Foods (LWAY), Farmer Bros. (FARM), BrightView (BV), SiteOne Landscape Supply (SITE), Mondelez International (MDLZ), and General Mills (GIS). Calavo Growers vs. John B. Sanfilippo & Son The Hain Celestial Group B&G Foods Seneca Foods Lifeway Foods Farmer Bros. BrightView SiteOne Landscape Supply Mondelez International General Mills Calavo Growers (NASDAQ:CVGW) and John B. Sanfilippo & Son (NASDAQ:JBSS) 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 valuation, earnings, profitability, community ranking, dividends, risk, institutional ownership, media sentiment and analyst recommendations. Is CVGW or JBSS more profitable? John B. Sanfilippo & Son has a net margin of 4.90% compared to Calavo Growers' net margin of -1.21%. John B. Sanfilippo & Son's return on equity of 17.12% beat Calavo Growers' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Calavo Growers-1.21% 6.35% 3.33% John B. Sanfilippo & Son 4.90%17.12%10.92% Which has better earnings & valuation, CVGW or JBSS? John B. Sanfilippo & Son has higher revenue and earnings than Calavo Growers. Calavo Growers is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than John B. Sanfilippo & Son, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioCalavo Growers$1.01B0.48-$8.34M-$0.50-54.06John B. Sanfilippo & Son$1.07B0.93$60.25M$4.6518.35 Do analysts prefer CVGW or JBSS? Calavo Growers currently has a consensus price target of $32.00, suggesting a potential upside of 18.39%. Given Calavo Growers' higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe Calavo Growers is more favorable than John B. Sanfilippo & Son.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Calavo Growers 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00John B. Sanfilippo & Son 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) N/A Do institutionals and insiders believe in CVGW or JBSS? 81.3% of Calavo Growers shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 70.6% of John B. Sanfilippo & Son shares are owned by institutional investors. 7.1% of Calavo Growers shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 23.4% of John B. Sanfilippo & Son shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Is CVGW or JBSS a better dividend stock? Calavo Growers pays an annual dividend of $0.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.0%. John B. Sanfilippo & Son pays an annual dividend of $0.85 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. Calavo Growers pays out -160.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. John B. Sanfilippo & Son pays out 18.3% 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. Calavo Growers is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio. Does the MarketBeat Community prefer CVGW or JBSS? Calavo Growers received 154 more outperform votes than John B. Sanfilippo & Son when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 63.97% of users gave John B. Sanfilippo & Son an outperform vote while only 60.94% of users gave Calavo Growers an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformCalavo GrowersOutperform Votes31260.94% Underperform Votes20039.06% John B. Sanfilippo & SonOutperform Votes15863.97% Underperform Votes8936.03% Does the media refer more to CVGW or JBSS? In the previous week, John B. Sanfilippo & Son had 4 more articles in the media than Calavo Growers. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for John B. Sanfilippo & Son and 1 mentions for Calavo Growers. John B. Sanfilippo & Son's average media sentiment score of 0.66 beat Calavo Growers' score of 0.47 indicating that John B. Sanfilippo & Son is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Calavo Growers 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral John B. Sanfilippo & Son 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has more volatility & risk, CVGW or JBSS? Calavo Growers has a beta of 0.57, meaning that its stock price is 43% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, John B. Sanfilippo & Son has a beta of 0.1, meaning that its stock price is 90% less volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryJohn B. Sanfilippo & Son beats Calavo Growers on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Crypto 101 MediaCrypto Crash Ahead? (27 Experts Weigh In)Your Portfolio Could Be at RISK Emergency summit reveals crypto could save you!Click here to reserve your spot at the emergency crypto summit now. Get Calavo Growers News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for CVGW 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 NASDAQ 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 CVGW vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricCalavo GrowersAgricultural services IndustryStaples SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$481.19M$485.99M$15.09B$8.53BDividend Yield3.00%3.00%2.62%4.14%P/E Ratio-54.0687.5718.2115.07Price / Sales0.480.504.3693.55Price / Cash27.7518.4820.8434.04Price / Book2.281.385.815.01Net Income-$8.34M-$9.20M$576.14M$225.46M7 Day Performance2.60%-1.22%-1.39%0.37%1 Month Performance-5.56%-5.00%-2.72%3.57%1 Year Performance9.34%-1.60%10.87%29.42% Calavo Growers Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)CVGWCalavo Growers2.39 of 5 stars$27.03+1.7%$32.00+18.4%+11.0%$481.19M$1.01B-54.063,064JBSSJohn B. Sanfilippo & Son2.3485 of 5 stars$93.48+0.5%N/A-8.0%$1.08B$1.07B18.121,800Short Interest ↑News CoverageHAINThe Hain Celestial Group3.2189 of 5 stars$8.85+5.5%$9.57+8.2%-17.6%$795.17M$1.74B-10.542,786Upcoming EarningsShort Interest ↑BGSB&G Foods2.6097 of 5 stars$8.58+4.5%$8.67+1.0%+8.3%$678.26M$2.00B-5.572,912Upcoming EarningsDividend AnnouncementSENEASeneca Foods1.1316 of 5 stars$63.20+2.6%N/A+18.5%$437.98M$1.46B8.752,900LWAYLifeway Foods2.211 of 5 stars$26.37+0.3%$26.50+0.5%+139.8%$387.82M$176.78M29.30280FARMFarmer Bros.4.2985 of 5 stars$1.98+3.7%$5.25+165.2%-26.3%$42.10M$341.09M-11.001,003Upcoming EarningsBVBrightView1.5876 of 5 stars$16.45+2.8%$15.47-5.9%+150.7%$1.55B$2.78B137.0921,000Short Interest ↓Positive NewsSITESiteOne Landscape Supply1.1766 of 5 stars$145.63+3.0%$147.20+1.1%+15.1%$6.58B$4.43B43.218,230Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionGap DownMDLZMondelez International4.6153 of 5 stars$69.54+0.4%$79.35+14.1%+2.5%$93.28B$35.98B23.9091,000Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionGISGeneral Mills4.4047 of 5 stars$68.280.0%$73.00+6.9%+4.9%$38.11B$19.80B16.2634,000Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies John B. Sanfilippo & Son Competitors The Hain Celestial Group Competitors B&G Foods Competitors Seneca Foods Competitors Lifeway Foods Competitors Farmer Bros. Competitors BrightView Competitors SiteOne Landscape Supply Competitors Mondelez International Competitors General Mills Competitors 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 (NASDAQ:CVGW) was last updated on 11/2/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersEx WH Advisor Who Predicted Biden Leaving Race Makes Startling New PredictionFormer advisor to the CIA, the Pentagon and the White House Jim Rickards went on multiple TV news programs… ...Paradigm Press | Sponsored625,000% GainImagine swapping your daily coffee expense for a future free of financial worries. 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