Kraft Heinz (KHC) Competitors

BellRing Brands (NYSE:BRBR) and Kraft Heinz (NASDAQ:KHC) are both medical companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings, community ranking, media sentiment, dividends, profitability and analyst recommendations.

Which has more risk and volatility, BRBR or KHC?

BellRing Brands has a beta of 0.78, meaning that its stock price is 22% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Kraft Heinz has a beta of 0.44, meaning that its stock price is 56% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Does the media refer more to BRBR or KHC?

In the previous week, Kraft Heinz had 22 more articles in the media than BellRing Brands. MarketBeat recorded 38 mentions for Kraft Heinz and 16 mentions for BellRing Brands. BellRing Brands' average media sentiment score of 1.44 beat Kraft Heinz's score of 1.14 indicating that BellRing Brands is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
BellRing Brands	14 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Kraft Heinz	24 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	9 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Which has better earnings and valuation, BRBR or KHC?

Kraft Heinz has higher revenue and earnings than BellRing Brands. Kraft Heinz is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than BellRing Brands, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
BellRing Brands	$2.10B	4.25	$246.50M	$2.13	32.65
Kraft Heinz	$25.85B	1.32	$2.74B	$2.26	12.69

Is BRBR or KHC more profitable?

BellRing Brands has a net margin of 13.32% compared to Kraft Heinz's net margin of 10.62%. Kraft Heinz's return on equity of 7.58% beat BellRing Brands' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
BellRing Brands	13.32%	-130.14%	33.35%
Kraft Heinz	10.62%	7.58%	4.18%

Do analysts prefer BRBR or KHC?

BellRing Brands currently has a consensus price target of $79.13, suggesting a potential upside of 13.78%. Kraft Heinz has a consensus price target of $30.67, suggesting a potential upside of 6.94%. Given BellRing Brands' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe BellRing Brands is more favorable than Kraft Heinz.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
BellRing Brands	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	12 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.80
Kraft Heinz	4 Sell rating(s)	11 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.73

Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in BRBR or KHC?

95.0% of BellRing Brands shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 78.2% of Kraft Heinz shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.1% of BellRing Brands shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of Kraft Heinz shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Does the MarketBeat Community believe in BRBR or KHC?

Kraft Heinz received 499 more outperform votes than BellRing Brands when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 68.84% of users gave BellRing Brands an outperform vote while only 63.60% of users gave Kraft Heinz an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
BellRing Brands	Outperform Votes 137 68.84%	Underperform Votes 62 31.16%
Kraft Heinz	Outperform Votes 636 63.60%	Underperform Votes 364 36.40%

Summary

BellRing Brands beats Kraft Heinz on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.