Bunge Global (BG) Competitors

Archer-Daniels-Midland (NYSE:ADM) and Bunge Global (NYSE:BG) are both large-cap consumer staples companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, risk, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, dividends, community ranking, valuation, earnings and profitability.

Which has better valuation and earnings, ADM or BG?

Archer-Daniels-Midland has higher revenue and earnings than Bunge Global. Archer-Daniels-Midland is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Bunge Global, 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
Archer-Daniels-Midland	$93.94B	0.27	$3.48B	$4.98	10.71
Bunge Global	$59.54B	0.21	$2.24B	$7.90	11.47

Do analysts rate ADM or BG?

Archer-Daniels-Midland currently has a consensus target price of $62.83, indicating a potential upside of 17.78%. Bunge Global has a consensus target price of $118.00, indicating a potential upside of 30.24%. Given Bunge Global's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Bunge Global is more favorable than Archer-Daniels-Midland.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Archer-Daniels-Midland	1 Sell rating(s)	13 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.93
Bunge Global	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.63

Is ADM or BG a better dividend stock?

Archer-Daniels-Midland pays an annual dividend of $2.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.7%. Bunge Global pays an annual dividend of $2.72 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.0%. Archer-Daniels-Midland pays out 40.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Bunge Global pays out 34.4% 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. Archer-Daniels-Midland has increased its dividend for 52 consecutive years. Archer-Daniels-Midland is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Is ADM or BG more profitable?

Archer-Daniels-Midland has a net margin of 2.93% compared to Bunge Global's net margin of 2.11%. Bunge Global's return on equity of 13.71% beat Archer-Daniels-Midland's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Archer-Daniels-Midland	2.93%	12.06%	5.26%
Bunge Global	2.11%	13.71%	6.18%

Does the MarketBeat Community prefer ADM or BG?

Archer-Daniels-Midland received 145 more outperform votes than Bunge Global when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 65.52% of users gave Archer-Daniels-Midland an outperform vote while only 63.10% of users gave Bunge Global an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Archer-Daniels-Midland	Outperform Votes 646 65.52%	Underperform Votes 340 34.48%
Bunge Global	Outperform Votes 501 63.10%	Underperform Votes 293 36.90%

Does the media favor ADM or BG?

In the previous week, Archer-Daniels-Midland had 3 more articles in the media than Bunge Global. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for Archer-Daniels-Midland and 12 mentions for Bunge Global. Bunge Global's average media sentiment score of 0.93 beat Archer-Daniels-Midland's score of 0.89 indicating that Bunge Global is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Archer-Daniels-Midland	9 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Bunge Global	6 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Which has more risk and volatility, ADM or BG?

Archer-Daniels-Midland has a beta of 0.73, meaning that its stock price is 27% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Bunge Global has a beta of 0.67, meaning that its stock price is 33% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of ADM or BG?

78.3% of Archer-Daniels-Midland shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 86.2% of Bunge Global shares are held by institutional investors. 1.2% of Archer-Daniels-Midland shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of Bunge Global 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.

Summary

Archer-Daniels-Midland beats Bunge Global on 11 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.