Head to Head Contrast: TDH (NASDAQ:PETZ) versus Kerry Group (OTCMKTS:KRYAY)

Kerry Group (OTCMKTS:KRYAY) and TDH (NASDAQ:PETZ) are both consumer staples companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, profitability, earnings, risk, institutional ownership, dividends and valuation.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

0.2% of Kerry Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.0% of TDH shares are owned by institutional investors. 10.8% of TDH shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Kerry Group and TDH”s top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Kerry Group	$7.50 billion	1.94	$728.69 million	N/A	N/A
TDH	$560,000.00	18.10	$2.68 million	N/A	N/A

Kerry Group has higher revenue and earnings than TDH.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of current ratings for Kerry Group and TDH, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Kerry Group	0	1	2	0	2.67
TDH	1	0	0	0	1.00

Profitability

This table compares Kerry Group and TDH’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Kerry Group	N/A	N/A	N/A
TDH	N/A	N/A	N/A

Risk and Volatility

Kerry Group has a beta of 0.64, indicating that its share price is 36% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, TDH has a beta of 1.62, indicating that its share price is 62% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Kerry Group beats TDH on 5 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Kerry Group

Kerry Group plc, together with its subsidiaries, provides taste and nutrition solutions. The company operates in two segments, Taste & Nutrition, and Dairy Ireland. The Taste & Nutrition segment offers taste and nutrition solutions for the food, beverage, and pharmaceutical markets. The Dairy Ireland segment provides value-add dairy ingredients and consumer products, including functional proteins and nutritional bases. It operates in Ireland, rest of Europe, the Americas, the Asia Pacific, the Middle East, and Africa. Kerry Group plc was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in Tralee, Ireland.

About TDH

TDH Holdings, Inc. engages in the restaurant operation business in the United States. Its restaurants provide dining area, bar, catering services, and space for banquets. The Company also runs restaurant business in the United States. TDH Holdings, Inc. was founded in 2002 and is based in Qingdao, the People's Republic of China.