JBS (OTCMKTS:JBSAY – Get Free Report) and Sadot Group (NASDAQ:SDOT – Get Free Report) are both consumer staples companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, dividends and earnings.
Insider & Institutional Ownership
0.1% of JBS shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 13.3% of Sadot Group shares are held by institutional investors. 0.4% of Sadot Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Analyst Recommendations
This is a summary of current ratings and recommmendations for JBS and Sadot Group, as reported by MarketBeat.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| JBS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.00 |
| Sadot Group | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 |
Volatility and Risk
JBS has a beta of 0.8, indicating that its share price is 20% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Sadot Group has a beta of -1.48, indicating that its share price is 248% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Valuation & Earnings
This table compares JBS and Sadot Group”s gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| JBS | $77.18 billion | 0.21 | $1.77 billion | $1.84 | 7.85 |
| Sadot Group | $246.90 million | 0.03 | -$93.39 million | ($299.60) | -0.04 |
JBS has higher revenue and earnings than Sadot Group. Sadot Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than JBS, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Profitability
This table compares JBS and Sadot Group’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| JBS | 2.43% | 24.07% | 5.01% |
| Sadot Group | -37.82% | -963.54% | -188.85% |
Summary
JBS beats Sadot Group on 12 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
About JBS
JBS S.A., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the processing of animal protein worldwide. The company trades in beef, pork, chicken, poultry, fish, and lamb products; cooked frozen meat; plant based products; and other food products. It produces and commercializes leather, steel cans, plastic resin, personal care and cleaning products, and collagen, as well as wet blue leather, semi-finished, and finished leather products. In addition, it is involved in transportation, cold storage, industrial waste management solutions, recycling, and produces and commercializes electric power. Further, the company engages in the production and commercialization of raw ham and cooked ham; purchases and sells soybeans, tallow, palm oil, and caustic soda; and operates distribution centers and harbors. Additionally, it produces beef jerky; offers cattle fattening and warehousing services; operates logistics; and trades in by products from processing. The company was formerly known as Friboi Ltda. JBS S.A. was founded in 1953 and is headquartered in São Paulo, Brazil.
About Sadot Group
Sadot Group Inc. provides supply chain solutions that address growing food security challenges worldwide. The company is involved in the agri-commodity sourcing and trading operations for food/feed products, such as soybean meal, wheat, and corn; and farm operations, including producing grains and tree crops in Southern Africa. The company is also involved in the food service operations across the United States. The company was formerly known as Muscle Maker Inc. and changed its name to Sadot Group Inc. Sadot Group Inc. was incorporated in 2019 and is headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas.
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