Suzano (SUZ) Competitors

Suzano (NYSE:SUZ) and Reynolds Consumer Products (NASDAQ:REYN) are both basic materials companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, community ranking, risk, dividends, analyst recommendations, profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment and earnings.

Do insiders & institutionals hold more shares of SUZ or REYN?

2.6% of Suzano shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 26.8% of Reynolds Consumer Products shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.2% of Reynolds Consumer Products shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Is SUZ or REYN more profitable?

Reynolds Consumer Products has a net margin of 9.56% compared to Suzano's net margin of -14.93%. Reynolds Consumer Products' return on equity of 17.14% beat Suzano's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Suzano	-14.93%	-17.30%	-4.50%
Reynolds Consumer Products	9.56%	17.14%	7.26%

Which has preferable earnings and valuation, SUZ or REYN?

Reynolds Consumer Products has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Suzano. Reynolds Consumer Products is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Suzano, 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
Suzano	$8.79B	1.51	-$1.31B	$0.63	15.96
Reynolds Consumer Products	$3.70B	1.39	$352M	$1.68	14.59

Which has more volatility & risk, SUZ or REYN?

Suzano has a beta of 0.94, suggesting that its stock price is 6% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Reynolds Consumer Products has a beta of 0.5, suggesting that its stock price is 50% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Does the media prefer SUZ or REYN?

In the previous week, Reynolds Consumer Products had 1 more articles in the media than Suzano. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Reynolds Consumer Products and 6 mentions for Suzano. Reynolds Consumer Products' average media sentiment score of 0.38 beat Suzano's score of -0.46 indicating that Reynolds Consumer Products is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Suzano	2 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	2 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Reynolds Consumer Products	2 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Is SUZ or REYN a better dividend stock?

Suzano pays an annual dividend of $0.26 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.6%. Reynolds Consumer Products pays an annual dividend of $0.92 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.8%. Suzano pays out 41.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Reynolds Consumer Products pays out 54.8% 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.

Do analysts prefer SUZ or REYN?

Reynolds Consumer Products has a consensus price target of $30.38, indicating a potential upside of 23.93%. Given Reynolds Consumer Products' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Reynolds Consumer Products is more favorable than Suzano.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Suzano	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00
Reynolds Consumer Products	0 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.25

Does the MarketBeat Community believe in SUZ or REYN?

Reynolds Consumer Products received 9 more outperform votes than Suzano when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 61.70% of users gave Suzano an outperform vote while only 33.04% of users gave Reynolds Consumer Products an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Suzano	Outperform Votes 29 61.70%	Underperform Votes 18 38.30%
Reynolds Consumer Products	Outperform Votes 38 33.04%	Underperform Votes 77 66.96%

Summary

Reynolds Consumer Products beats Suzano on 14 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.