KLG vs. BRFS, NOMD, UTZ, VITL, OTLY, AFRI, MAMA, BYND, BRLS, and BRID
Should you be buying WK Kellogg stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of WK Kellogg include BRF (BRFS), Nomad Foods (NOMD), Utz Brands (UTZ), Vital Farms (VITL), Oatly Group (OTLY), Forafric Global (AFRI), Mama's Creations (MAMA), Beyond Meat (BYND), Borealis Foods (BRLS), and Bridgford Foods (BRID). These companies are all part of the "food products" industry.
WK Kellogg vs.
WK Kellogg (NYSE:KLG) and BRF (NYSE:BRFS) are both consumer staples companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, risk, media sentiment, community ranking, dividends, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, earnings and valuation.
BRF received 328 more outperform votes than WK Kellogg when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 56.55% of users gave BRF an outperform vote while only 0.00% of users gave WK Kellogg an outperform vote.
95.7% of WK Kellogg shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 4.8% of BRF shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.9% of WK Kellogg shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of BRF shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
BRF has a net margin of 6.52% compared to WK Kellogg's net margin of 2.50%. WK Kellogg's return on equity of 33.41% beat BRF's return on equity.
WK Kellogg has a beta of 0.72, meaning that its stock price is 28% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, BRF has a beta of 1.88, meaning that its stock price is 88% more volatile than the S&P 500.
WK Kellogg has higher earnings, but lower revenue than BRF. BRF is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than WK Kellogg, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
WK Kellogg pays an annual dividend of $0.64 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.0%. BRF pays an annual dividend of $0.08 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.1%. WK Kellogg pays out 82.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. BRF pays out 18.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.
In the previous week, WK Kellogg had 3 more articles in the media than BRF. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for WK Kellogg and 3 mentions for BRF. WK Kellogg's average media sentiment score of 0.32 beat BRF's score of 0.16 indicating that WK Kellogg is being referred to more favorably in the media.
WK Kellogg currently has a consensus price target of $18.14, indicating a potential upside of 13.77%. BRF has a consensus price target of $10.70, indicating a potential upside of 184.95%. Given BRF's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe BRF is more favorable than WK Kellogg.
Summary
WK Kellogg and BRF tied by winning 10 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:KLG) was last updated on 1/18/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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