Ingredion Incorporated (INGR)vsJBS N.V. (JBS)
INGR
Ingredion Incorporated
$100.49
-0.63%
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · Cap: $6.35B
JBS
JBS N.V.
$12.59
-0.20%
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · Cap: $14.50B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
JBS N.V. generates 1164% more annual revenue ($91.17B vs $7.21B). INGR leads profitability with a 8.2% profit margin vs 1.2%. INGR trades at a lower P/E of 10.9x. INGR earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 58/100 (C).
INGR
Buy58
out of 100
Grade: C
JBS
Hold39
out of 100
Grade: F
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-43.6%
Fair Value
$83.46
Current Price
$100.49
$17.03 premium
Intrinsic value data unavailable for JBS.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Every $100 of equity generates 78 in profit
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
0.9% revenue growth
Earnings declined 40.5%
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
1.2% margin — thin
Operating margin of 3.1%
Earnings declined 57.2%
Elevated debt levels
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : INGR
The strongest argument for INGR centers on P/E Ratio, Price/Book, Altman Z-Score. PEG of 1.17 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : JBS
The strongest argument for JBS centers on Return on Equity, P/E Ratio, Price/Book. Revenue growth of 13.8% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : INGR
The primary concerns for INGR are Revenue Growth, EPS Growth, Free Cash Flow.
Bear Case : JBS
The primary concerns for JBS are Profit Margin, Operating Margin, EPS Growth. Debt-to-equity of 2.97 is elevated, increasing financial risk. Thin 1.2% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
JBS is growing revenue faster at 13.8% — sustainability is the question.
JBS generates stronger free cash flow (240M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor PACKAGED FOODS industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
INGR scores higher overall (58/100 vs 39/100). Both earn "Buy" and "Hold" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Ingredion Incorporated
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · PACKAGED FOODS · USA
Ingredion Incorporated, produces and sells starches and sweeteners for various industries. The company is headquartered in Westchester, Illinois.
Visit Website →JBS N.V.
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · PACKAGED FOODS · USA
JBS N.V., is a protein and food company globally. The company is headquartered in Amstelveen, Netherlands.
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