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John B. Sanfilippo & Son (JBSS) Competitors

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$62.49 -0.19 (-0.30%)
Closing price 08/15/2025 04:00 PM Eastern
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JBSS vs. TR, JJSF, THS, SENEA, CVGW, LWAY, BGS, HAIN, FARM, and MDLZ

Should you be buying John B. Sanfilippo & Son stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of John B. Sanfilippo & Son include Tootsie Roll Industries (TR), J & J Snack Foods (JJSF), TreeHouse Foods (THS), Seneca Foods (SENEA), Calavo Growers (CVGW), Lifeway Foods (LWAY), B&G Foods (BGS), The Hain Celestial Group (HAIN), Farmer Brothers (FARM), and Mondelez International (MDLZ). These companies are all part of the "packaged foods & meats" industry.

John B. Sanfilippo & Son vs. Its Competitors

John B. Sanfilippo & Son (NASDAQ:JBSS) and Tootsie Roll Industries (NYSE:TR) are both consumer staples companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, dividends, earnings, valuation, institutional ownership, risk, profitability and analyst recommendations.

In the previous week, John B. Sanfilippo & Son had 1 more articles in the media than Tootsie Roll Industries. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for John B. Sanfilippo & Son and 1 mentions for Tootsie Roll Industries. John B. Sanfilippo & Son's average media sentiment score of 0.94 beat Tootsie Roll Industries' score of 0.00 indicating that John B. Sanfilippo & Son is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
John B. Sanfilippo & Son
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Tootsie Roll Industries
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

John B. Sanfilippo & Son pays an annual dividend of $0.85 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.4%. Tootsie Roll Industries pays an annual dividend of $0.36 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.9%. John B. Sanfilippo & Son pays out 17.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Tootsie Roll Industries pays out 28.8% 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. John B. Sanfilippo & Son has raised its dividend for 8 consecutive years and Tootsie Roll Industries has raised its dividend for 3 consecutive years. John B. Sanfilippo & Son is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Tootsie Roll Industries has lower revenue, but higher earnings than John B. Sanfilippo & Son. John B. Sanfilippo & Son is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Tootsie Roll Industries, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
John B. Sanfilippo & Son$1.07B0.69$60.25M$4.7413.18
Tootsie Roll Industries$715.53M3.94$86.83M$1.2530.90

John B. Sanfilippo & Son has a beta of 0.35, indicating that its share price is 65% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Tootsie Roll Industries has a beta of 0.44, indicating that its share price is 56% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Tootsie Roll Industries has a net margin of 12.72% compared to John B. Sanfilippo & Son's net margin of 5.00%. John B. Sanfilippo & Son's return on equity of 16.98% beat Tootsie Roll Industries' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
John B. Sanfilippo & Son5.00% 16.98% 10.22%
Tootsie Roll Industries 12.72%10.36%7.88%

70.6% of John B. Sanfilippo & Son shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 14.3% of Tootsie Roll Industries shares are owned by institutional investors. 23.4% of John B. Sanfilippo & Son shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 60.9% of Tootsie Roll Industries shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

John B. Sanfilippo & Son beats Tootsie Roll Industries on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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.
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JBSS vs. The Competition

MetricJohn B. Sanfilippo & SonFOOD IndustryStaples SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$737.04M$8.29B$16.10B$9.82B
Dividend Yield1.36%3.44%3.09%4.07%
P/E Ratio13.1821.9819.0425.12
Price / Sales0.691.7347.25115.60
Price / Cash8.3712.6314.8159.05
Price / Book2.253.335.756.18
Net Income$60.25M$401.57M$684.52M$264.89M
7 Day Performance-0.67%0.30%2.36%4.18%
1 Month Performance-5.58%-0.86%-0.09%1.99%
1 Year Performance-37.70%-0.83%5.93%24.22%

John B. Sanfilippo & Son Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
JBSS
John B. Sanfilippo & Son
3.4624 of 5 stars
$62.49
-0.3%
N/A-37.3%$737.04M$1.07B13.181,800News Coverage
Positive News
Upcoming Earnings
TR
Tootsie Roll Industries
0.1568 of 5 stars
$38.38
-1.2%
N/A+37.0%$2.84B$715.53M30.772,300
JJSF
J & J Snack Foods
4.4417 of 5 stars
$108.70
-0.7%
$142.50
+31.1%
-35.3%$2.13B$1.57B25.345,000Dividend Increase
THS
TreeHouse Foods
3.9481 of 5 stars
$17.57
-5.7%
$24.00
+36.6%
-53.0%$940.82M$3.35B45.057,400
SENEA
Seneca Foods
0.9823 of 5 stars
$103.04
-0.1%
N/A+69.7%$710.68M$1.58B16.542,885
CVGW
Calavo Growers
4.2528 of 5 stars
$27.76
+0.8%
$35.00
+26.1%
+17.8%$491.06M$661.54M47.862,106Positive News
LWAY
Lifeway Foods
0.8504 of 5 stars
$27.62
-0.5%
$25.00
-9.5%
+56.8%$421.89M$186.82M41.85280News Coverage
Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
BGS
B&G Foods
3.7077 of 5 stars
$4.06
-0.4%
$6.10
+50.4%
-50.0%$325.61M$1.93B-1.432,784
HAIN
The Hain Celestial Group
4.6577 of 5 stars
$1.63
flat
$3.59
+120.2%
-73.0%$147.11M$1.74B-0.562,786
FARM
Farmer Brothers
4.2887 of 5 stars
$1.72
+2.4%
$4.50
+161.6%
-29.8%$36.21M$341.09M-2.531,003Short Interest ↑
MDLZ
Mondelez International
4.7673 of 5 stars
$61.58
-0.4%
$71.95
+16.8%
-11.7%$80.00B$36.44B22.5690,000Positive News

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This page (NASDAQ:JBSS) was last updated on 8/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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