BYND vs. OTLY, VITL, BGS, HAIN, AFRI, CRESY, STKL, LVRO, BIOX, and MED
Should you be buying Beyond Meat stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Beyond Meat include Oatly Group (OTLY), Vital Farms (VITL), B&G Foods (BGS), The Hain Celestial Group (HAIN), Forafric Global (AFRI), Cresud Sociedad Anónima, Comercial, Inmobiliaria, Financiera y Agropecuaria (CRESY), SunOpta (STKL), Lavoro (LVRO), Bioceres Crop Solutions (BIOX), and Medifast (MED). These companies are all part of the "consumer staples" sector.
Beyond Meat vs.
Beyond Meat (NASDAQ:BYND) and Oatly Group (NASDAQ:OTLY) are both small-cap consumer staples companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, media sentiment, institutional ownership, risk, valuation, dividends, community ranking and profitability.
Beyond Meat presently has a consensus target price of $7.88, suggesting a potential downside of 14.96%. Oatly Group has a consensus target price of $2.68, suggesting a potential upside of 124.55%. Given Oatly Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Oatly Group is more favorable than Beyond Meat.
Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Beyond Meat 6 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.25 Oatly Group 1 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.38 Beyond Meat received 141 more outperform votes than Oatly Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 46.17% of users gave Beyond Meat an outperform vote while only 42.11% of users gave Oatly Group an outperform vote.
Company Underperform Outperform Beyond Meat Outperform Votes 181
46.17%
Underperform Votes 211
53.83%
Oatly Group Outperform Votes 40
42.11%
Underperform Votes 55
57.89%
Oatly Group has a net margin of -31.43% compared to Beyond Meat's net margin of -71.47%. Beyond Meat's return on equity of 0.00% beat Oatly Group's return on equity.
Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Beyond Meat -71.47% N/A -25.33% Oatly Group -31.43% -35.66% -18.66% In the previous week, Beyond Meat had 1 more articles in the media than Oatly Group. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Beyond Meat and 2 mentions for Oatly Group. Oatly Group's average media sentiment score of 0.66 beat Beyond Meat's score of -0.01 indicating that Oatly Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Beyond Meat 0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral Oatly Group 1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive 38.2% of Beyond Meat shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 21.4% of Oatly Group shares are held by institutional investors. 7.9% of Beyond Meat shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.7% of Oatly Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Beyond Meat has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Oatly Group. Beyond Meat is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Oatly Group, 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 Beyond Meat $418.93M 1.42 -$366.14M -$3.89 -2.37 Oatly Group $774.30M 0.91 -$392.57M -$0.56 -2.13 Beyond Meat has a beta of 2.28, meaning that its share price is 128% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Oatly Group has a beta of 2.19, meaning that its share price is 119% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Beyond Meat and Oatly Group tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time
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Media Sentiment Over Time
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BYND vs. The Competition
| Metric | Beyond Meat | Food & kindred products Industry | Staples Sector | NASDAQ Exchange |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Market Cap | $594.41M | $16.95B | $14.34B | $6.99B |
| Dividend Yield | N/A | 3.58% | 2.90% | 4.10% |
| P/E Ratio | -2.37 | 9.81 | 24.89 | 13.48 |
| Price / Sales | 1.42 | 7.04 | 11.09 | 63.54 |
| Price / Cash | N/A | 19.06 | 28.62 | 50.60 |
| Price / Book | -2.89 | 2.59 | 5.80 | 4.46 |
| Net Income | -$366.14M | $546.03M | $663.86M | $176.88M |
| 7 Day Performance | -11.70% | -5.64% | -0.53% | 2.04% |
| 1 Month Performance | 38.08% | 2.62% | 2.60% | 6.59% |
| 1 Year Performance | -30.12% | -4.09% | 5.60% | 14.72% |
Beyond Meat Competitors List
| Company | MarketRank | Share Price | Analysts' Price Target | 1Y Price Performance | Market Cap | Revenue | P/E Ratio | Employee Count | Indicator(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
OTLY Oatly Group | 1.85 of 5 stars | $1.11 -2.6% | $2.68 +141.7% | -5.2% | $659.63M | $722.24M | -1.98 | 2,009 | |
VITL Vital Farms | 2.1357 of 5 stars | $15.06 -0.5% | $18.14 +20.5% | -1.7% | $626.50M | $362.05M | 33.47 | 368 | |
BGS B&G Foods | 1.1095 of 5 stars | $10.26 +0.3% | $9.17 -10.7% | -11.2% | $806.64M | $2.16B | -18.00 | 3,085 | |
HAIN The Hain Celestial Group | 2.71 of 5 stars | $10.48 +5.2% | $15.33 +46.3% | -32.2% | $940.15M | $1.78B | -6.99 | 2,837 | News Coverage |
AFRI Forafric Global | 0 of 5 stars | $10.96 -1.3% | N/A | -8.7% | $623.41M | $289.77M | 0.00 | 750 | |
CRESY Cresud Sociedad Anónima, Comercial, Inmobiliaria, Financiera y Agropecuaria | 0 of 5 stars | $9.81 +8.0% | N/A | +61.6% | $582.13M | $825.69M | 2.10 | 2,706 | Positive News High Trading Volume |
STKL SunOpta | 1.7309 of 5 stars | $4.79 +0.8% | $8.80 +83.9% | -35.4% | $565.48M | $951.73M | -3.37 | 1,453 | News Coverage Gap Up |
LVRO Lavoro | 1.9041 of 5 stars | $6.90 +1.2% | $10.83 +57.0% | N/A | $804.61M | $1.79B | 0.00 | 3,778 | Gap Down |
BIOX Bioceres Crop Solutions | 2.3735 of 5 stars | $13.04 +1.5% | $20.00 +53.4% | +20.0% | $818.87M | $408.79M | 72.45 | 447 | High Trading Volume |
MED Medifast | 2.0038 of 5 stars | $75.37 +1.0% | $81.00 +7.5% | -41.4% | $820.78M | $1.60B | 6.87 | 874 |
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Now, let's delve into the article comparing Beyond Meat (BYND) with its competitors: Oatly Group (OTLY), Vital Farms (VITL), B&G Foods (BGS), The Hain Celestial Group (HAIN), Forafric Global (AFRI), Cresud Sociedad Anónima, Comercial, Inmobiliaria, Financiera y Agropecuaria (CRESY), SunOpta (STKL), Lavoro (LVRO), Bioceres Crop Solutions (BIOX), and Medifast (MED).
Analyst Recommendations and Ratings:
- Beyond Meat (BYND) has 6 sell ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no buy or strong buy ratings, resulting in a rating score of 1.25.
- Oatly Group (OTLY) has 1 sell rating, 3 hold ratings, 4 buy ratings, and no strong buy ratings, with a rating score of 2.38.
Market Sentiment and Outperform Votes:
- Beyond Meat received 141 more outperform votes than Oatly Group.
- 46.17% of users gave Beyond Meat an outperform vote, while only 42.11% gave Oatly Group an outperform vote.
Financial Performance:
- Oatly Group has a net margin of -31.43%, while Beyond Meat's net margin is -71.47%.
- Beyond Meat's return on equity is 0.00%, surpassing Oatly Group's return on equity.
Media Sentiment:
- Oatly Group has a more favorable media sentiment score (0.66) compared to Beyond Meat (-0.01).
Institutional Ownership:
- Beyond Meat has higher institutional ownership at 38.2%, indicating confidence from endowments, hedge funds, and large money managers.
- Oatly Group has 21.4% institutional ownership.
Financial Metrics:
- Beyond Meat has higher earnings but lower revenue than Oatly Group.
- Beyond Meat is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio, making it more affordable than Oatly Group.
Volatility:
- Beyond Meat has a beta of 2.28, indicating higher volatility (128% more volatile than the S&P 500).
- Oatly Group has a beta of 2.19, making it 119% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary:
- Beyond Meat and Oatly Group tie, winning 9 out of the 18 factors compared.
- Factors include analyst recommendations, financial performance, media sentiment, institutional ownership, and valuation.
Additional Information:
- Price Performance: Beyond Meat has a 1-year performance of -30.12%, while Oatly Group shows a 1-year performance of +14.72%.
- Competitors Comparison: The article provides a detailed comparison with metrics such as market rank, share price, analysts' price targets, market cap, revenue, P/E ratio, and more for each competitor.
This analysis offers a comprehensive overview for investors considering Beyond Meat and its competitors, aiding in informed decision-making based on various key factors.
