UFP Technologies (UFPT) Competitors $210.16 -1.13 (-0.53%) Closing price 08/29/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$210.10 -0.06 (-0.03%) As of 08/29/2025 04:10 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 ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock UFPT vs. GPK, SEE, SON, PKG, GEF.B, GEF, KRT, PACK, AVY, and AMCRShould you be buying UFP Technologies stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of UFP Technologies include Graphic Packaging (GPK), Sealed Air (SEE), Sonoco Products (SON), Packaging Corporation of America (PKG), Greif Bros. (GEF.B), Greif (GEF), Karat Packaging (KRT), Ranpak (PACK), Avery Dennison (AVY), and Amcor (AMCR). These companies are all part of the "contnrs - ppr/pls" industry. UFP Technologies vs. Its Competitors Graphic Packaging Sealed Air Sonoco Products Packaging Corporation of America Greif Bros. Greif Karat Packaging Ranpak Avery Dennison Amcor Graphic Packaging (NYSE:GPK) and UFP Technologies (NASDAQ:UFPT) are both industrials companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership, earnings, risk, valuation, dividends and analyst recommendations. Does the media refer more to GPK or UFPT? In the previous week, Graphic Packaging had 5 more articles in the media than UFP Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Graphic Packaging and 7 mentions for UFP Technologies. UFP Technologies' average media sentiment score of 1.54 beat Graphic Packaging's score of 1.33 indicating that UFP Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Graphic Packaging 10 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive UFP Technologies 6 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Is GPK or UFPT more profitable? UFP Technologies has a net margin of 11.40% compared to Graphic Packaging's net margin of 6.18%. UFP Technologies' return on equity of 21.54% beat Graphic Packaging's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Graphic Packaging6.18% 21.13% 5.74% UFP Technologies 11.40%21.54%12.00% Which has higher earnings and valuation, GPK or UFPT? Graphic Packaging has higher revenue and earnings than UFP Technologies. Graphic Packaging is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than UFP Technologies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioGraphic Packaging$8.64B0.76$658M$1.7712.57UFP Technologies$588.56M2.75$58.98M$8.6324.35 Do analysts prefer GPK or UFPT? Graphic Packaging currently has a consensus price target of $26.38, indicating a potential upside of 18.53%. UFP Technologies has a consensus price target of $289.00, indicating a potential upside of 37.51%. Given UFP Technologies' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe UFP Technologies is more favorable than Graphic Packaging.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Graphic Packaging 0 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.44UFP Technologies 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50 Do institutionals and insiders believe in GPK or UFPT? 99.7% of Graphic Packaging shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 87.3% of UFP Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. 1.4% of Graphic Packaging shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.4% of UFP Technologies shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Which has more volatility and risk, GPK or UFPT? Graphic Packaging has a beta of 0.73, suggesting that its share price is 27% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, UFP Technologies has a beta of 1.14, suggesting that its share price is 14% more volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryUFP Technologies beats Graphic Packaging on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get UFP Technologies News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for UFPT and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding UFPT 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 UFPT vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricUFP TechnologiesCONTNRS IndustryIndustrials SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$1.62B$7.54B$7.81B$9.84BDividend YieldN/A3.44%4.55%4.04%P/E Ratio24.3516.03306.4126.61Price / Sales2.751.42220.32176.28Price / Cash19.719.7828.7359.65Price / Book4.203.004.116.59Net Income$58.98M$363.60M$799.91M$266.12M7 Day Performance-6.90%-0.54%-0.31%0.16%1 Month Performance-9.44%3.49%0.64%3.02%1 Year Performance-38.41%-3.29%27.12%19.65% UFP Technologies Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)UFPTUFP Technologies2.7021 of 5 stars$210.16-0.5%$289.00+37.5%-37.1%$1.62B$588.56M24.354,335Positive NewsGPKGraphic Packaging4.5957 of 5 stars$22.75-1.3%$26.38+15.9%-24.4%$6.74B$8.81B12.8523,000Positive NewsInsider TradeSEESealed Air4.1952 of 5 stars$32.31-1.3%$38.80+20.1%-6.3%$4.75B$5.39B16.3216,400SONSonoco Products4.816 of 5 stars$46.92-1.3%$57.63+22.8%-14.7%$4.63B$5.31B8.4128,000News CoveragePositive NewsPKGPackaging Corporation of America4.3937 of 5 stars$212.25-0.2%$215.40+1.5%+5.5%$19.10B$8.38B21.1815,400Positive NewsGEF.BGreif Bros.N/A$69.34-2.7%N/A+1.5%$3.29B$5.45B19.1612,000News CoverageEarnings ReportDividend IncreaseGEFGreif3.6472 of 5 stars$66.50-1.9%$76.33+14.8%+5.2%$3.16B$5.45B18.7314,000News CoverageEarnings ReportDividend IncreaseKRTKarat Packaging4.1389 of 5 stars$25.21-2.1%$31.67+25.6%-1.4%$506.47M$422.63M15.86680News CoveragePositive NewsPACKRanpak2.7253 of 5 stars$4.83+7.6%$5.75+19.0%-25.2%$407.47M$380.70M-11.50880Analyst ForecastOptions VolumeAVYAvery Dennison4.9043 of 5 stars$175.75-1.5%$197.60+12.4%-21.5%$13.71B$8.74B19.7335,000Positive NewsAMCRAmcor4.9603 of 5 stars$8.52-2.2%$11.42+34.0%-23.5%$12.31B$15.01B23.6777,000Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Graphic Packaging Competitors Sealed Air Competitors Sonoco Products Competitors Packaging Corporation of America Competitors Greif Bros. 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