TSN vs. MDLZ, GIS, HSY, K, MKC, HRL, CAG, CPB, PPC, and SJM
Should you be buying Tyson Foods stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Tyson Foods include Mondelez International (MDLZ), General Mills (GIS), Hershey (HSY), Kellanova (K), McCormick & Company, Incorporated (MKC), Hormel Foods (HRL), Conagra Brands (CAG), Campbell Soup (CPB), Pilgrim's Pride (PPC), and J. M. Smucker (SJM). These companies are all part of the "packaged foods & meats" industry.
Tyson Foods vs.
Mondelez International (NASDAQ:MDLZ) and Tyson Foods (NYSE:TSN) are both large-cap consumer staples companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, institutional ownership, dividends, community ranking, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, profitability, risk and earnings.
Mondelez International received 108 more outperform votes than Tyson Foods when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 70.66% of users gave Mondelez International an outperform vote while only 65.84% of users gave Tyson Foods an outperform vote.
78.3% of Mondelez International shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 67.0% of Tyson Foods shares are held by institutional investors. 0.3% of Mondelez International shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.1% of Tyson Foods shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Mondelez International has a net margin of 10.58% compared to Tyson Foods' net margin of 1.50%. Mondelez International's return on equity of 17.53% beat Tyson Foods' return on equity.
Mondelez International pays an annual dividend of $1.88 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.2%. Tyson Foods pays an annual dividend of $2.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.4%. Mondelez International pays out 66.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Tyson Foods pays out 88.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Mondelez International has increased its dividend for 13 consecutive years.
Mondelez International has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Tyson Foods. Mondelez International is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Tyson Foods, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Mondelez International had 8 more articles in the media than Tyson Foods. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Mondelez International and 4 mentions for Tyson Foods. Tyson Foods' average media sentiment score of 1.41 beat Mondelez International's score of 0.70 indicating that Tyson Foods is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Mondelez International has a beta of 0.53, indicating that its stock price is 47% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Tyson Foods has a beta of 0.79, indicating that its stock price is 21% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Mondelez International presently has a consensus price target of $79.07, indicating a potential upside of 33.14%. Tyson Foods has a consensus price target of $60.67, indicating a potential upside of 4.56%. Given Mondelez International's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Mondelez International is more favorable than Tyson Foods.
Summary
Mondelez International beats Tyson Foods on 15 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:TSN) was last updated on 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff