John B. Sanfilippo & Son (JBSS) Competitors $68.45 +1.38 (+2.06%) Closing price 04/17/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$68.50 +0.05 (+0.07%) As of 04/17/2025 05:46 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 AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock JBSS vs. JJSF, TR, THS, SENEA, BGS, CVGW, LWAY, HAIN, FARM, and MDLZShould you be buying John B. Sanfilippo & Son stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of John B. Sanfilippo & Son include J&J Snack Foods (JJSF), Tootsie Roll Industries (TR), TreeHouse Foods (THS), Seneca Foods (SENEA), B&G Foods (BGS), Calavo Growers (CVGW), Lifeway Foods (LWAY), The Hain Celestial Group (HAIN), Farmer Bros. (FARM), and Mondelez International (MDLZ). These companies are all part of the "packaged foods & meats" industry. John B. Sanfilippo & Son vs. J&J Snack Foods Tootsie Roll Industries TreeHouse Foods Seneca Foods B&G Foods Calavo Growers Lifeway Foods The Hain Celestial Group Farmer Bros. Mondelez International John B. Sanfilippo & Son (NASDAQ:JBSS) and J&J Snack Foods (NASDAQ:JJSF) are both consumer staples companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk, dividends, earnings, profitability and community ranking. Does the MarketBeat Community believe in JBSS or JJSF? J&J Snack Foods received 149 more outperform votes than John B. Sanfilippo & Son when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 63.71% of users gave John B. Sanfilippo & Son an outperform vote while only 58.59% of users gave J&J Snack Foods an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformJohn B. Sanfilippo & SonOutperform Votes15863.71% Underperform Votes9036.29% J&J Snack FoodsOutperform Votes30758.59% Underperform Votes21741.41% Do analysts rate JBSS or JJSF? J&J Snack Foods has a consensus target price of $167.50, suggesting a potential upside of 23.46%. Given J&J Snack Foods' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe J&J Snack Foods is more favorable than John B. Sanfilippo & Son.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score John B. Sanfilippo & Son 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00J&J Snack Foods 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50 Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of JBSS or JJSF? 70.6% of John B. Sanfilippo & Son shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 76.0% of J&J Snack Foods shares are held by institutional investors. 23.4% of John B. Sanfilippo & Son shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 21.8% of J&J Snack Foods shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Which has more risk and volatility, JBSS or JJSF? John B. Sanfilippo & Son has a beta of 0.29, suggesting that its share price is 71% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, J&J Snack Foods has a beta of 0.48, suggesting that its share price is 52% less volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media favor JBSS or JJSF? In the previous week, John B. Sanfilippo & Son and John B. Sanfilippo & Son both had 5 articles in the media. J&J Snack Foods' average media sentiment score of 1.24 beat John B. Sanfilippo & Son's score of 0.98 indicating that J&J Snack Foods is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment John B. Sanfilippo & Son 4 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive J&J Snack Foods 3 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has stronger valuation & earnings, JBSS or JJSF? J&J Snack Foods has higher revenue and earnings than John B. Sanfilippo & Son. John B. Sanfilippo & Son is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than J&J Snack Foods, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioJohn B. Sanfilippo & Son$1.12B0.71$60.25M$4.1716.41J&J Snack Foods$1.59B1.66$86.55M$4.3431.26 Is JBSS or JJSF a better dividend stock? John B. Sanfilippo & Son pays an annual dividend of $0.85 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.2%. J&J Snack Foods pays an annual dividend of $3.12 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.3%. John B. Sanfilippo & Son pays out 20.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. J&J Snack Foods pays out 71.9% 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. J&J Snack Foods has raised its dividend for 20 consecutive years. J&J Snack Foods is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth. Is JBSS or JJSF more profitable? J&J Snack Foods has a net margin of 5.31% compared to John B. Sanfilippo & Son's net margin of 4.36%. John B. Sanfilippo & Son's return on equity of 15.22% beat J&J Snack Foods' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets John B. Sanfilippo & Son4.36% 15.22% 9.41% J&J Snack Foods 5.31%9.84%6.81% SummaryJ&J Snack Foods beats John B. Sanfilippo & Son on 15 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks. Get John B. Sanfilippo & Son News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for JBSS 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 JBSS vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricJohn B. Sanfilippo & SonSugar & confectionery products IndustryStaples SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$796.62M$7.81B$17.18B$7.35BDividend Yield1.26%3.11%3.02%4.31%P/E Ratio16.4112.2815.2517.77Price / Sales0.711.453.7597.68Price / Cash9.6711.3916.3934.64Price / Book2.452.676.303.98Net Income$60.25M$516.67M$731.54M$247.44M7 Day Performance1.65%4.01%1.67%1.82%1 Month Performance-3.78%-3.80%-4.72%-6.98%1 Year Performance-29.18%-30.50%-1.55%1.49% John B. Sanfilippo & Son Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)JBSSJohn B. Sanfilippo & Son2.0312 of 5 stars$68.45+2.1%N/A-28.8%$796.62M$1.12B16.411,300Short Interest ↑Positive NewsJJSFJ&J Snack Foods3.7118 of 5 stars$133.09-0.8%$167.50+25.9%+1.1%$2.59B$1.59B30.675,000Positive NewsHigh Trading VolumeTRTootsie Roll Industries0.5186 of 5 stars$30.36-0.8%N/A+6.5%$2.17B$723.22M24.882,000Upcoming EarningsPositive NewsTHSTreeHouse Foods3.982 of 5 stars$24.29-6.2%$34.83+43.4%-38.2%$1.22B$3.35B44.977,400SENEASeneca Foods2.108 of 5 stars$83.22-3.7%N/A+46.9%$572.55M$1.54B15.193,000News CoverageHigh Trading VolumeBGSB&G Foods2.3679 of 5 stars$6.37-3.1%$8.10+27.1%-38.0%$504.43M$1.93B-18.753,080CVGWCalavo Growers4.1824 of 5 stars$23.52-0.3%$35.00+48.8%+0.5%$419.53M$688.32M-392.003,270Analyst DowngradeInsider TradeNews CoveragePositive NewsLWAYLifeway Foods1.44 of 5 stars$23.84-0.6%$26.50+11.2%+18.7%$362.44M$186.82M27.72280Analyst ForecastInsider TradeNews CoverageHAINThe Hain Celestial Group4.8356 of 5 stars$3.83+1.9%$6.44+68.1%-48.4%$345.65M$1.66B-1.973,080Short Interest ↓FARMFarmer Bros.3.881 of 5 stars$1.85-3.1%$5.25+183.8%-46.6%$39.51M$344.84M-3.851,070Short Interest ↑News CoverageGap UpMDLZMondelez International4.1859 of 5 stars$65.23-1.6%$70.20+7.6%+1.2%$84.38B$36.44B19.0790,000Analyst ForecastPositive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies J&J Snack Foods Competitors Tootsie Roll Industries Competitors TreeHouse Foods Competitors Seneca Foods Competitors B&G Foods Competitors Calavo Growers Competitors Lifeway Foods Competitors The Hain Celestial Group Competitors Farmer Bros. 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