Kraft Heinz (KHC) Competitors $30.88 +0.30 (+0.98%) (As of 11/20/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends KHC vs. LW, BRBR, FRPT, LANC, BRFS, NOMD, UTZ, THS, KLG, and VITLShould you be buying Kraft Heinz stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Kraft Heinz include Lamb Weston (LW), BellRing Brands (BRBR), Freshpet (FRPT), Lancaster Colony (LANC), BRF (BRFS), Nomad Foods (NOMD), Utz Brands (UTZ), TreeHouse Foods (THS), WK Kellogg (KLG), and Vital Farms (VITL). Kraft Heinz vs. Lamb Weston BellRing Brands Freshpet Lancaster Colony BRF Nomad Foods Utz Brands TreeHouse Foods WK Kellogg Vital Farms Lamb Weston (NYSE:LW) and Kraft Heinz (NASDAQ:KHC) are both large-cap consumer staples companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, institutional ownership, risk, profitability, community ranking and earnings. Does the media prefer LW or KHC? In the previous week, Kraft Heinz had 25 more articles in the media than Lamb Weston. MarketBeat recorded 39 mentions for Kraft Heinz and 14 mentions for Lamb Weston. Lamb Weston's average media sentiment score of 0.93 beat Kraft Heinz's score of 0.36 indicating that Lamb Weston is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Lamb Weston 9 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Kraft Heinz 17 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 9 Neutral mention(s) 7 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Is LW or KHC more profitable? Lamb Weston has a net margin of 9.57% compared to Kraft Heinz's net margin of 5.24%. Lamb Weston's return on equity of 34.33% beat Kraft Heinz's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Lamb Weston9.57% 34.33% 8.30% Kraft Heinz 5.24%7.46%4.10% Which has more volatility and risk, LW or KHC? Lamb Weston has a beta of 0.72, indicating that its stock price is 28% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Kraft Heinz has a beta of 0.49, indicating that its stock price is 51% less volatile than the S&P 500. Does the MarketBeat Community prefer LW or KHC? Kraft Heinz received 291 more outperform votes than Lamb Weston when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 64.90% of users gave Kraft Heinz an outperform vote while only 64.01% of users gave Lamb Weston an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformLamb WestonOutperform Votes34564.01% Underperform Votes19435.99% Kraft HeinzOutperform Votes63664.90% Underperform Votes34435.10% Which has better earnings & valuation, LW or KHC? Kraft Heinz has higher revenue and earnings than Lamb Weston. Lamb Weston is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Kraft Heinz, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioLamb Weston$6.47B1.68$725.50M$4.2617.87Kraft Heinz$26.64B1.40$2.86B$1.1127.82 Do institutionals and insiders believe in LW or KHC? 89.6% of Lamb Weston shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 78.2% of Kraft Heinz shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.7% of Lamb Weston shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of Kraft Heinz 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. Is LW or KHC a better dividend stock? Lamb Weston pays an annual dividend of $1.44 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.9%. Kraft Heinz pays an annual dividend of $1.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.2%. Lamb Weston pays out 33.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Kraft Heinz pays out 144.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Do analysts prefer LW or KHC? Lamb Weston currently has a consensus price target of $82.22, suggesting a potential upside of 8.03%. Kraft Heinz has a consensus price target of $36.55, suggesting a potential upside of 18.35%. Given Kraft Heinz's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Kraft Heinz is more favorable than Lamb Weston.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Lamb Weston 0 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50Kraft Heinz 1 Sell rating(s) 6 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.27 SummaryLamb Weston beats Kraft Heinz on 12 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Wide Moat ResearchTrump said you could learn something from this manEarly Warning: A Deep Crack Is Forming In The US Economy Stocks are booming thanks to Trump’s landslide victory. Yet one former Trump advisor says the picture is less rosy than it seems. “I’ve found a deep crack forming in the foundations of the US economy,” he says. “And before too long, it could tear our country apart.” It’s critical you learn more today, BEFORE it impacts your money and your retirement. Here’s everything you need to know. Get Kraft Heinz News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for KHC 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 KHC vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricKraft HeinzCanned, frozen, & preserved fruits, vegetables, & food special IndustryStaples SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$37.34B$6.90B$14.97B$8.81BDividend Yield5.14%2.76%2.68%4.07%P/E Ratio27.8218.9323.9717.82Price / Sales1.403.803.6774.55Price / Cash8.2614.2419.1432.53Price / Book0.766.675.894.68Net Income$2.86B$471.65M$581.83M$226.08M7 Day Performance-2.86%-2.37%0.02%-1.04%1 Month Performance-12.99%5.47%-3.10%1.04%1 Year Performance-9.58%26.51%9.98%26.28% Kraft Heinz Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)KHCKraft Heinz4.5058 of 5 stars$30.88+1.0%$36.55+18.3%-8.6%$36.98B$26.64B27.8236,000Analyst ForecastLWLamb Weston4.4068 of 5 stars$76.11+1.4%$82.22+8.0%-21.8%$10.70B$6.47B17.8710,700Positive NewsBRBRBellRing Brands3.54 of 5 stars$74.38+1.5%$73.93-0.6%+63.8%$9.61B$1.67B44.54380Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastFRPTFreshpet3.2771 of 5 stars$153.00-2.2%$157.80+3.1%+119.8%$7.59B$766.90M171.911,083Analyst DowngradePositive NewsLANCLancaster Colony4.6494 of 5 stars$179.50-0.1%$193.50+7.8%+7.2%$4.95B$1.87B31.063,400Analyst ForecastBRFSBRF3.7779 of 5 stars$4.25+1.0%$10.70+151.8%+47.6%$4.56B$9.53B9.8896,667Dividend IncreaseAnalyst UpgradeNOMDNomad Foods4.5714 of 5 stars$17.10+1.6%$24.00+40.4%+5.4%$2.74B$3.29B12.867,894Analyst UpgradeUTZUtz Brands3.0232 of 5 stars$16.76+1.0%$21.22+26.6%+29.7%$2.36B$1.44B-88.213,654THSTreeHouse Foods4.1365 of 5 stars$34.24+2.1%$34.20-0.1%-16.0%$1.72B$3.43B0.007,400KLGWK Kellogg1.7882 of 5 stars$17.08-0.7%$18.88+10.5%+52.2%$1.48B$2.76B21.903,150VITLVital Farms4.4747 of 5 stars$30.13flat$39.20+30.1%+134.1%$1.32B$471.86M26.90290 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies LW Competitors BRBR Competitors FRPT Competitors LANC Competitors BRFS Competitors NOMD Competitors UTZ Competitors THS Competitors KLG Competitors VITL 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:KHC) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThe Crypto That’s Making Wall Street SweatThe Crypto Wall Street Is Desperate to Hide It's happening now, right under everyone's radar. 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