Weis Markets (WMK) Competitors $71.59 -1.68 (-2.29%) Closing price 08/29/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$71.61 +0.02 (+0.03%) As of 08/29/2025 04:20 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock WMK vs. IMKTA, NGVC, VLGEA, KR, CASY, WMT, URBN, EAT, BBWI, and ETSYShould you be buying Weis Markets stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Weis Markets include Ingles Markets (IMKTA), Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage (NGVC), Village Super Market (VLGEA), Kroger (KR), Casey's General Stores (CASY), Walmart (WMT), Urban Outfitters (URBN), Brinker International (EAT), Bath & Body Works (BBWI), and Etsy (ETSY). These companies are all part of the "retail/wholesale" sector. Weis Markets vs. Its Competitors Ingles Markets Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage Village Super Market Kroger Casey's General Stores Walmart Urban Outfitters Brinker International Bath & Body Works Etsy Weis Markets (NYSE:WMK) and Ingles Markets (NASDAQ:IMKTA) are both small-cap retail/wholesale companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, media sentiment, dividends, profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership and earnings. Does the media favor WMK or IMKTA? In the previous week, Weis Markets had 1 more articles in the media than Ingles Markets. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Weis Markets and 3 mentions for Ingles Markets. Ingles Markets' average media sentiment score of 1.68 beat Weis Markets' score of 1.43 indicating that Ingles Markets is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Weis Markets 3 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Ingles Markets 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Which has stronger valuation & earnings, WMK or IMKTA? Weis Markets has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Ingles Markets. Weis Markets is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Ingles Markets, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioWeis Markets$4.84B0.37$109.94M$4.0217.81Ingles Markets$5.64B0.23$105.54M$2.9722.79 Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of WMK or IMKTA? 62.5% of Ingles Markets shares are held by institutional investors. 27.0% of Weis Markets shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 22.8% of Ingles Markets shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Is WMK or IMKTA more profitable? Weis Markets has a net margin of 2.23% compared to Ingles Markets' net margin of 1.05%. Weis Markets' return on equity of 7.60% beat Ingles Markets' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Weis Markets2.23% 7.60% 5.23% Ingles Markets 1.05%3.60%2.24% Which has more risk & volatility, WMK or IMKTA? Weis Markets has a beta of 0.47, meaning that its share price is 53% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ingles Markets has a beta of 0.74, meaning that its share price is 26% less volatile than the S&P 500. Is WMK or IMKTA a better dividend stock? Weis Markets pays an annual dividend of $1.36 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.9%. Ingles Markets pays an annual dividend of $0.66 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. Weis Markets pays out 33.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Ingles Markets pays out 22.2% 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. SummaryWeis Markets beats Ingles Markets on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Weis Markets News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for WMK and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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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 WMK vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricWeis MarketsRETAIL IndustryRetail SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$1.77B$79.86B$27.46B$21.35BDividend Yield1.86%2.55%172.55%3.49%P/E Ratio17.8116.9927.4129.34Price / Sales0.370.428.0552.51Price / Cash8.618.1957.7223.91Price / Book1.332.804.685.36Net Income$109.94M$2.46B$872.89M$996.52M7 Day Performance-2.77%-1.36%0.23%0.34%1 Month Performance-1.19%2.27%3.32%5.52%1 Year Performance5.93%10.57%16.11%11.66% Weis Markets Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)WMKWeis Markets0.9688 of 5 stars$71.59-2.3%N/A+6.1%$1.77B$4.84B17.8122,000News CoveragePositive NewsIMKTAIngles Markets2.1293 of 5 stars$67.58-0.6%N/A-8.5%$1.29B$5.64B22.7526,360News CoveragePositive NewsNGVCNatural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage1.5876 of 5 stars$40.64+0.3%N/A+44.2%$930.33M$1.24B21.624,145News CoveragePositive NewsVLGEAVillage Super Market3.6364 of 5 stars$36.33-0.4%N/A+12.8%$538.15M$2.24B9.597,300News CoverageKRKroger4.4387 of 5 stars$70.16+0.9%$70.58+0.6%+27.5%$45.97B$147.12B19.12409,000Trending NewsCASYCasey's General Stores4.447 of 5 stars$496.61-1.3%$467.33-5.9%+36.5%$18.71B$15.94B33.9249,272News CoveragePositive NewsWMTWalmart4.731 of 5 stars$96.18-0.7%$110.07+14.4%+25.6%$772.74B$680.99B36.162,100,000Trending NewsURBNUrban Outfitters4.4937 of 5 stars$76.50-0.6%$77.27+1.0%+84.7%$6.90B$5.55B16.0029,000Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionEATBrinker International3.757 of 5 stars$151.70+0.9%$171.41+13.0%+118.0%$6.69B$5.38B18.2683,840Positive NewsInsider TradeAnalyst RevisionBBWIBath & Body Works4.9104 of 5 stars$31.12+0.1%$42.06+35.2%-5.0%$6.58B$7.31B8.3059,210Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastOptions VolumeETSYEtsy4.0832 of 5 stars$57.39-8.4%$57.80+0.7%-3.8%$6.21B$2.81B46.282,400Trending NewsInsider Trade Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Ingles Markets Competitors Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage Competitors Village Super Market Competitors Kroger Competitors Casey's General Stores Competitors Walmart Competitors Urban Outfitters Competitors Brinker International Competitors Bath & Body Works Competitors Etsy Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:WMK) was last updated on 8/31/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersINVESTOR ALERT: Tiny “$3 AI Wonder Stock” on the Verge of Blasting OffRight now, we’re witnessing a monumental shift in the world.Traders Agency | SponsoredBONUS GUIDE - Ben Stein Prepares For the Next Financial CrisisWith inflation high, debt soaring, and global tensions rising, a financial storm may be brewing. 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