USFD vs. TEL, FERG, WSO.B, PFGC, CNM, SITE, INGM, AVT, GMS, and REZI
Should you be buying US Foods stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of US Foods include TE Connectivity (TEL), Ferguson (FERG), Watsco (WSO.B), Performance Food Group (PFGC), Core & Main (CNM), SiteOne Landscape Supply (SITE), Ingram Micro (INGM), Avnet (AVT), GMS (GMS), and Resideo Technologies (REZI). These companies are all part of the "wholesale" industry.
US Foods vs.
TE Connectivity (NYSE:TEL) and US Foods (NYSE:USFD) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings, community ranking, risk, profitability, media sentiment, valuation and dividends.
TE Connectivity has a beta of 1.32, meaning that its stock price is 32% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, US Foods has a beta of 1.65, meaning that its stock price is 65% more volatile than the S&P 500.
TE Connectivity has higher earnings, but lower revenue than US Foods. TE Connectivity is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than US Foods, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
91.4% of TE Connectivity shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 98.8% of US Foods shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.9% of TE Connectivity shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of US Foods shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
TE Connectivity has a net margin of 12.10% compared to US Foods' net margin of 1.30%. TE Connectivity's return on equity of 18.82% beat US Foods' return on equity.
In the previous week, TE Connectivity had 19 more articles in the media than US Foods. MarketBeat recorded 31 mentions for TE Connectivity and 12 mentions for US Foods. TE Connectivity's average media sentiment score of 1.57 beat US Foods' score of 1.39 indicating that TE Connectivity is being referred to more favorably in the media.
TE Connectivity presently has a consensus price target of $167.00, suggesting a potential upside of 12.05%. US Foods has a consensus price target of $71.09, suggesting a potential upside of 8.31%. Given TE Connectivity's higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe TE Connectivity is more favorable than US Foods.
TE Connectivity received 207 more outperform votes than US Foods when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 69.49% of users gave TE Connectivity an outperform vote while only 64.88% of users gave US Foods an outperform vote.
Summary
TE Connectivity beats US Foods on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:USFD) was last updated on 3/25/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
