BellRing Brands (BRBR) Competitors

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

Does the MarketBeat Community favor BRBR or KHC?

Kraft Heinz received 504 more outperform votes than BellRing Brands when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 68.39% of users gave BellRing Brands an outperform vote while only 64.90% of users gave Kraft Heinz an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
BellRing Brands	Outperform Votes 132 68.39%	Underperform Votes 61 31.61%
Kraft Heinz	Outperform Votes 636 64.90%	Underperform Votes 344 35.10%

Which has more volatility & risk, BRBR or KHC?

BellRing Brands has a beta of 0.86, suggesting that its share price is 14% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Kraft Heinz has a beta of 0.48, suggesting that its share price is 52% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Which has preferable valuation and earnings, 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	$2.00B	4.91	$246.50M	$1.87	40.70
Kraft Heinz	$26.13B	1.41	$2.86B	$1.11	27.50

Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of BRBR or KHC?

95.0% of BellRing Brands shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 78.2% of Kraft Heinz shares are held by institutional investors. 0.8% of BellRing Brands shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of Kraft Heinz shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Does the media favor BRBR or KHC?

In the previous week, Kraft Heinz had 2 more articles in the media than BellRing Brands. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Kraft Heinz and 4 mentions for BellRing Brands. BellRing Brands' average media sentiment score of 0.77 beat Kraft Heinz's score of 0.45 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	4 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Kraft Heinz	4 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Is BRBR or KHC more profitable?

BellRing Brands has a net margin of 12.35% compared to Kraft Heinz's net margin of 5.24%. Kraft Heinz's return on equity of 7.46% beat BellRing Brands' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
BellRing Brands	12.35%	-103.89%	32.74%
Kraft Heinz	5.24%	7.46%	4.10%

Do analysts prefer BRBR or KHC?

BellRing Brands currently has a consensus target price of $75.60, indicating a potential downside of 0.66%. Kraft Heinz has a consensus target price of $36.55, indicating a potential upside of 19.74%. Given Kraft Heinz's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Kraft Heinz is more favorable than BellRing Brands.

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	1 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.27

Summary

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