Farmer Bros. (FARM) Competitors $1.70 -0.12 (-6.59%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$1.71 +0.01 (+0.59%) As of 07:27 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock FARM vs. MDLZ, HSY, GIS, K, TSN, MKC, HRL, CAG, SJM, and PPCShould you be buying Farmer Bros. stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Farmer Bros. include Mondelez International (MDLZ), Hershey (HSY), General Mills (GIS), Kellanova (K), Tyson Foods (TSN), McCormick & Company, Incorporated (MKC), Hormel Foods (HRL), Conagra Brands (CAG), J. M. Smucker (SJM), and Pilgrim's Pride (PPC). These companies are all part of the "packaged foods & meats" industry. Farmer Bros. vs. Mondelez International Hershey General Mills Kellanova Tyson Foods McCormick & Company, Incorporated Hormel Foods Conagra Brands J. M. Smucker Pilgrim's Pride Farmer Bros. (NASDAQ:FARM) and Mondelez International (NASDAQ:MDLZ) are both retail/wholesale companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, profitability, dividends, community ranking, earnings, risk and institutional ownership. Which has more volatility and risk, FARM or MDLZ? Farmer Bros. has a beta of 1.65, meaning that its share price is 65% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Mondelez International has a beta of 0.47, meaning that its share price is 53% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts prefer FARM or MDLZ? Farmer Bros. currently has a consensus target price of $5.25, suggesting a potential upside of 208.82%. Mondelez International has a consensus target price of $70.50, suggesting a potential upside of 5.18%. Given Farmer Bros.'s stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Farmer Bros. is more favorable than Mondelez International.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Farmer Bros. 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Mondelez International 1 Sell rating(s) 7 Hold rating(s) 14 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.59 Does the media prefer FARM or MDLZ? In the previous week, Mondelez International had 36 more articles in the media than Farmer Bros.. MarketBeat recorded 38 mentions for Mondelez International and 2 mentions for Farmer Bros.. Mondelez International's average media sentiment score of 1.41 beat Farmer Bros.'s score of 0.44 indicating that Mondelez International is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment Farmer Bros. Neutral Mondelez International Positive Which has preferable earnings & valuation, FARM or MDLZ? Mondelez International has higher revenue and earnings than Farmer Bros.. Farmer Bros. is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Mondelez International, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioFarmer Bros.$344.84M0.11-$3.88M-$0.48-3.54Mondelez International$36.44B2.38$4.61B$3.4219.60 Does the MarketBeat Community favor FARM or MDLZ? Mondelez International received 509 more outperform votes than Farmer Bros. when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 70.24% of users gave Mondelez International an outperform vote while only 67.67% of users gave Farmer Bros. an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformFarmer Bros.Outperform Votes38167.67% Underperform Votes18232.33% Mondelez InternationalOutperform Votes89070.24% Underperform Votes37729.76% Is FARM or MDLZ more profitable? Mondelez International has a net margin of 12.68% compared to Farmer Bros.'s net margin of -2.92%. Mondelez International's return on equity of 16.75% beat Farmer Bros.'s return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Farmer Bros.-2.92% -27.45% -6.48% Mondelez International 12.68%16.75%6.38% Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in FARM or MDLZ? 64.5% of Farmer Bros. shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 78.3% of Mondelez International shares are held by institutional investors. 4.6% of Farmer Bros. shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of Mondelez International shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. SummaryMondelez International beats Farmer Bros. on 14 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Remove Ads Get Farmer Bros. News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for FARM 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 FARM vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricFarmer Bros.food preparations & kindred products IndustryRetail SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$36.30M$2.79B$23.02B$7.57BDividend YieldN/A2.66%170.23%4.33%P/E Ratio-3.5418.1921.5817.81Price / Sales0.110.914.0194.58Price / CashN/A11.1419.4134.64Price / Book0.881.775.644.00Net Income-$3.88M$133.84M$781.29M$247.23M7 Day Performance-3.95%4.99%5.03%7.26%1 Month Performance-23.42%-10.39%-5.15%-6.26%1 Year Performance-47.20%6.09%2.04%-0.18% Farmer Bros. Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)FARMFarmer Bros.3.9041 of 5 stars$1.70-6.6%$5.25+208.8%-45.7%$36.30M$344.84M-3.541,070Short Interest ↑Positive NewsGap DownMDLZMondelez International4.1716 of 5 stars$65.23-1.6%$70.20+7.6%+2.4%$84.38B$36.44B19.0790,000Positive NewsHSYHershey3.7568 of 5 stars$162.80+0.3%$162.50-0.2%-8.4%$32.95B$11.20B14.9419,900Analyst ForecastPositive NewsGISGeneral Mills4.4585 of 5 stars$58.61-1.7%$65.69+12.1%-10.8%$32.31B$19.64B12.7432,500Positive NewsKKellanova3.0812 of 5 stars$81.76-0.6%$77.96-4.6%+48.8%$28.22B$12.75B21.1330,000Analyst ForecastInsider TradePositive NewsHigh Trading VolumeTSNTyson Foods4.3541 of 5 stars$58.19-2.7%$61.10+5.0%+6.6%$20.73B$53.61B19.66142,000Analyst ForecastPositive NewsMKCMcCormick & Company, Incorporated3.8981 of 5 stars$73.87-3.4%$83.14+12.6%+8.2%$19.81B$6.73B25.2114,200Positive NewsHigh Trading VolumeHRLHormel Foods3.334 of 5 stars$30.03-2.3%$31.80+5.9%-10.0%$16.51B$11.91B20.5720,000Analyst UpgradePositive NewsCAGConagra Brands4.1083 of 5 stars$25.99-2.6%$27.90+7.4%-10.6%$12.40B$11.74B25.4818,000Short Interest ↓Positive NewsSJMJ. M. Smucker3.3407 of 5 stars$113.20-1.7%$125.67+11.0%+7.5%$12.05B$8.79B22.919,000Positive NewsPPCPilgrim's Pride1.6249 of 5 stars$49.47-1.0%$46.33-6.3%+49.6%$11.73B$17.88B10.8561,500Positive NewsGap DownHigh Trading Volume Remove Ads Related Companies and Tools Related Companies MDLZ Alternatives HSY Alternatives GIS Alternatives K Alternatives TSN Alternatives MKC Alternatives HRL Alternatives CAG Alternatives SJM Alternatives PPC Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:FARM) was last updated on 4/15/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our Partners[Action Required] Claim Your FREE IRS Loophole GuideThis shouldn't surprise anyone who's been paying attention, but... Pres. 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