Industry · Consumer Defensive

Packaged Foods

DeltaScreener covers 57 Packaged Foods companies listed on the NYSE, NASDAQ and AMEX. The table below shows the 57 largest by market capitalisation; every figure on this page is a median across those 57, not an average, because a handful of loss-making micro-caps would otherwise distort it.

Companies57
Combined market cap$198.75B
Median P/E6.4
Median ROE0.0%
Dividend payers20 of 57

Across the largest Packaged Foods companies, the median price-to-earnings ratio is 6.4, median return on equity is 0.0%, the median net margin is 1.7%, 20 of the 57 largest pay a dividend.

Largest Packaged Foods companies

TickerCompany PriceMarket capP/EROE Yield
KHC The Kraft Heinz Company $24.80 $29.41B — -8.44% 6.77%
JBS JBS N.V. $12.42 $27.55B 16.00 17.67% 8.64%
GIS General Mills, Inc. $34.39 $18.39B — -10.69% 7.25%
SJM The J.M. Smucker Company $129.98 $13.88B 54.51 — 3.82%
MKC McCormick & Company, Incorporated $48.12 $12.95B 7.96 25.58% 4.01%
MICC The Magnum Ice Cream Company N.V. $19.05 $11.66B 51.49 21.22% —
HRL Hormel Foods Corporation $21.06 $11.59B 32.14 4.33% 5.78%
DAR Darling Ingredients Inc. $56.24 $8.87B 16.69 12.24% —
LW Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc. $53.83 $7.42B 20.76 16.12% 3.49%
CAG ConAgra Brands, Inc. $14.86 $7.09B — -24.31% 4.89%
PPC Pilgrim's Pride Corporation $28.13 $6.70B 11.86 14.85% 23.10%
CPB The Campbell's Company $20.73 $6.18B 14.46 10.18% 5.16%
INGR Ingredion Incorporated $95.70 $6.04B 10.25 13.46% 3.48%
POST Post Holdings, Inc. $80.56 $3.54B 12.15 8.69% —
FRPT Freshpet, Inc. $64.12 $3.15B 13.84 16.65% —
MZTI The Marzetti Company $109.13 $2.98B 14.21 18.82% 4.03%
CENT Central Garden & Pet Company $45.38 $2.52B 14.74 10.15% —
CENTA Central Garden & Pet Company - Class A Common Stock Nonvoting $39.10 $2.51B 14.74 10.15% —
NOMD Nomad Foods Limited $12.00 $1.68B 10.80 4.94% 6.38%
JJSF J & J Snack Foods Corp. $83.67 $1.56B 29.78 5.40% 4.12%
HLF Herbalife Ltd. $13.39 $1.39B 8.57 — —
FLO Flowers Foods, Inc. $6.15 $1.30B 21.42 4.13% 8.98%
UTZ Utz Brands Inc $14.28 $1.27B — — 1.75%
BRBR BellRing Brands, Inc. $9.55 $1.11B 6.39 — —
SENEA Seneca Foods Corp. $158.56 $1.07B 10.12 16.36% —
SENEB Seneca Foods Corp. $157.53 $1.06B 10.16 16.36% —
WEST Westrock Coffee Company $9.88 $964.07M — -24.25% —
SMPL The Simply Good Foods Company $10.41 $920.67M — — —
JBSS John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc. $67.06 $784.16M 12.95 16.51% 11.68%
OFRM Once Upon a Farm, PBC $15.92 $668.49M — — —
MAMA Mama's Creations, Inc. $12.82 $604.43M 71.44 9.10% —
BRCC BRC Inc. $11.30 $359.53M — -8.09% —
LWAY Lifeway Foods, Inc. $22.46 $339.30M 29.52 12.66% —
USNA USANA Health Sciences, Inc. $13.96 $257.93M — — —
NATR Nature's Sunshine Products, Inc. $12.15 $213.79M 12.21 11.00% —
BGS B&G Foods, Inc. $2.10 $170.68M — -16.45% 14.13%
BYND Beyond Meat, Inc. $7.15 $122.94M — — —
FTLF FitLife Brands, Inc. $8.35 $78.42M 13.90 13.98% —
LFVN Lifevantage Corporation $5.86 $73.77M 15.18 15.25% 3.29%
BRID Bridgford Foods Corporation $5.50 $49.92M — -12.97% —
MWYN Marwynn Holdings, Inc. $2.41 $48.67M — -51.23% —
SOWG Sow Good Inc. $1.87 $37.59M — — —
BOF BranchOut Food Inc. $2.02 $32.84M — -153.95% —
LSF Laird Superfood, Inc. $2.76 $30.89M — -11.36% —
JVA Coffee Holding Co., Inc. $4.48 $25.57M 4.82 16.21% 2.01%
BRLS Borealis Foods Inc. $0.98 $21.03M — — —
HAIN The Hain Celestial Group, Inc. $0.15 $13.65M — -106.47% —
PETZ TDH Holdings, Inc. $1.24 $12.80M 7.62 5.92% —
COOT Australian Oilseeds Holdings Limited $0.38 $11.43M — -113.94% —
NAII Natural Alternatives International, Inc. $1.21 $7.58M — -33.23% —
BON Bon Natural Life Limited $1.16 $7.08M — -20.98% —
PLAG Planet Green Holdings Corp. $0.42 $5.91M — — —
FAMI Farmmi, Inc. $0.11 $4.00M — -77.20% —
DDC DDC Enterprise Limited $0.13 $3.22M — -72.68% —
NCRA Nocera, Inc. $1.43 $2.23M — -146.98% —
PAVS Paranovus Entertainment Technology Ltd. $2.54 $2.18M — -46.44% —
ATPC Agape ATP Corporation $1.40 $1.40M — -5.09% —

Highest dividend yield in Packaged Foods

TickerCompany PriceMarket capP/EROE Yield
PPC Pilgrim's Pride Corporation $28.13 $6.70B 11.86 14.85% 23.10%
BGS B&G Foods, Inc. $2.10 $170.68M — -16.45% 14.13%
JBSS John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc. $67.06 $784.16M 12.95 16.51% 11.68%
FLO Flowers Foods, Inc. $6.15 $1.30B 21.42 4.13% 8.98%
JBS JBS N.V. $12.42 $27.55B 16.00 17.67% 8.64%
GIS General Mills, Inc. $34.39 $18.39B — -10.69% 7.25%
KHC The Kraft Heinz Company $24.80 $29.41B — -8.44% 6.77%
NOMD Nomad Foods Limited $12.00 $1.68B 10.80 4.94% 6.38%
HRL Hormel Foods Corporation $21.06 $11.59B 32.14 4.33% 5.78%
CPB The Campbell's Company $20.73 $6.18B 14.46 10.18% 5.16%

Lowest P/E in Packaged Foods

Companies reporting a loss are excluded, since a negative P/E is not a valuation measure.

TickerCompany PriceMarket capP/EROE
JVA Coffee Holding Co., Inc. $4.48 $25.57M 4.82 16.21%
BRBR BellRing Brands, Inc. $9.55 $1.11B 6.39 —
PETZ TDH Holdings, Inc. $1.24 $12.80M 7.62 5.92%
MKC McCormick & Company, Incorporated $48.12 $12.95B 7.96 25.58%
HLF Herbalife Ltd. $13.39 $1.39B 8.57 —
SENEA Seneca Foods Corp. $158.56 $1.07B 10.12 16.36%
SENEB Seneca Foods Corp. $157.53 $1.06B 10.16 16.36%
INGR Ingredion Incorporated $95.70 $6.04B 10.25 13.46%
NOMD Nomad Foods Limited $12.00 $1.68B 10.80 4.94%
PPC Pilgrim's Pride Corporation $28.13 $6.70B 11.86 14.85%

Other industries in Consumer Defensive

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Packaged Foods stocks — frequently asked questions

How many Packaged Foods stocks are there?

DeltaScreener covers 57 Packaged Foods companies on the NYSE, NASDAQ and AMEX.

What is the largest Packaged Foods company?

The Kraft Heinz Company (KHC) is the largest Packaged Foods company by market capitalisation, at $29.41B.

What is a typical P/E ratio for Packaged Foods stocks?

Across the 57 largest Packaged Foods companies the median price-to-earnings ratio is 6.4. Individual companies vary widely, and loss-making companies have no meaningful P/E at all.

Which Packaged Foods stock has the highest dividend yield?

Pilgrim's Pride Corporation (PPC) has the highest dividend yield among Packaged Foods stocks at 23.10%. A high yield can reflect a falling share price as much as a generous dividend.

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