WK Kellogg (KLG) Competitors $19.57 -0.55 (-2.73%) (As of 11:22 AM ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends KLG vs. FRPT, BRFS, NOMD, UTZ, VITL, OTLY, MAMA, AFRI, BYND, and BRLSShould you be buying WK Kellogg stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of WK Kellogg include Freshpet (FRPT), BRF (BRFS), Nomad Foods (NOMD), Utz Brands (UTZ), Vital Farms (VITL), Oatly Group (OTLY), Mama's Creations (MAMA), Forafric Global (AFRI), Beyond Meat (BYND), and Borealis Foods (BRLS). These companies are all part of the "food products" industry. WK Kellogg vs. Freshpet BRF Nomad Foods Utz Brands Vital Farms Oatly Group Mama's Creations Forafric Global Beyond Meat Borealis Foods Freshpet (NASDAQ:FRPT) and WK Kellogg (NYSE:KLG) are both consumer staples companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, risk, analyst recommendations, earnings, media sentiment, dividends, profitability, institutional ownership and valuation. Which has stronger valuation and earnings, FRPT or KLG? WK Kellogg has higher revenue and earnings than Freshpet. WK Kellogg is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Freshpet, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioFreshpet$927.89M7.66-$33.61M$0.89164.47WK Kellogg$2.72B0.64$110M$0.7825.79 Does the media favor FRPT or KLG? In the previous week, Freshpet had 4 more articles in the media than WK Kellogg. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Freshpet and 1 mentions for WK Kellogg. WK Kellogg's average media sentiment score of 1.34 beat Freshpet's score of 1.13 indicating that WK Kellogg is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Freshpet 3 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive WK Kellogg 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do analysts rate FRPT or KLG? Freshpet currently has a consensus price target of $157.80, suggesting a potential upside of 7.80%. WK Kellogg has a consensus price target of $19.71, suggesting a potential downside of 2.02%. Given Freshpet's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Freshpet is more favorable than WK Kellogg.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Freshpet 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 12 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.80WK Kellogg 3 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.57 Which has more volatility and risk, FRPT or KLG? Freshpet has a beta of 1.41, suggesting that its share price is 41% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, WK Kellogg has a beta of 0.07, suggesting that its share price is 93% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of FRPT or KLG? 95.7% of WK Kellogg shares are held by institutional investors. 3.7% of Freshpet shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.9% of WK Kellogg shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Does the MarketBeat Community prefer FRPT or KLG? Freshpet received 495 more outperform votes than WK Kellogg when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 62.90% of users gave Freshpet an outperform vote while only 0.00% of users gave WK Kellogg an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformFreshpetOutperform Votes49562.90% Underperform Votes29237.10% WK KelloggOutperform VotesNo VotesUnderperform Votes23100.00% Is FRPT or KLG more profitable? Freshpet has a net margin of 4.75% compared to WK Kellogg's net margin of 2.50%. WK Kellogg's return on equity of 33.41% beat Freshpet's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Freshpet4.75% 3.67% 2.42% WK Kellogg 2.50%33.41%5.60% SummaryFreshpet beats WK Kellogg on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. 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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 KLG vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricWK KelloggGrain mill products IndustryStaples SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$1.73B$9.97B$14.53B$19.64BDividend Yield3.08%2.98%2.65%3.51%P/E Ratio25.7929.8022.8143.80Price / Sales0.641.912.7817.47Price / Cash10.0950.3621.1421.73Price / Book5.755.545.975.46Net Income$110M$562.96M$577.98M$987.68M7 Day Performance-3.76%-0.90%-2.04%-2.12%1 Month Performance16.77%3.33%1.84%1.31%1 Year Performance62.52%29.54%6.20%16.45% WK Kellogg Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)KLGWK Kellogg0.9107 of 5 stars$19.57-2.7%$19.71+0.7%+62.5%$1.69B$2.72B25.093,150Positive NewsFRPTFreshpet3.3299 of 5 stars$147.16+0.2%$157.80+7.2%+73.3%$7.14B$927.89M165.371,083Short Interest ↓Positive NewsBRFSBRF3.8719 of 5 stars$4.65+0.6%$10.70+130.1%+72.2%$5.03B$9.53B10.7496,667NOMDNomad Foods4.1879 of 5 stars$17.57-1.1%$24.00+36.6%+6.1%$2.86B$3.07B13.357,894Analyst ForecastNews CoverageUTZUtz Brands3.893 of 5 stars$17.50-1.0%$21.22+21.3%+16.1%$2.47B$1.42B-93.373,654VITLVital Farms3.2662 of 5 stars$38.53+2.6%$39.20+1.7%+169.2%$1.69B$471.86M33.54290Insider TradePositive NewsOTLYOatly Group2.4392 of 5 stars$0.68-0.9%$1.27+85.4%-46.2%$406.49M$783.35M0.001,548News CoverageMAMAMama's Creations3.4132 of 5 stars$9.69+2.3%$10.00+3.2%+106.3%$364.12M$113.59M72.85N/AEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastNews CoverageAFRIForafric Global0.1312 of 5 stars$10.37+2.4%N/A-9.3%$278.74M$305.48M0.001Positive NewsGap UpBYNDBeyond Meat3.0409 of 5 stars$3.69-3.9%$5.50+49.1%-62.0%$240.60M$323.47M-0.92880Insider TradeBRLSBorealis FoodsN/A$6.51+3.0%N/AN/A$139.18MN/A0.00N/AGap Down Related Companies and Tools Related Companies FRPT Competitors BRFS Competitors NOMD Competitors UTZ Competitors VITL Competitors OTLY Competitors MAMA Competitors AFRI Competitors BYND Competitors BRLS 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 (NYSE:KLG) was last updated on 12/18/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThis drone stock is setting up to transform medical supply deliveryDrone stocks are on a tear, with certain symbols seeing gains as high as 300% over just a matter of weeks.The Tomorrow Investor | SponsoredUncover the Top Gold Stock of the Bull MarketGold Stocks Are Surging—Is West Red Lake Gold Mines Your Next Profit Play?Huge Alerts | SponsoredHealthcare Takes A Big Step Forward With The Help of A.I.To date, we've seen baseline AI models lay the groundwork. 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