Packaged Foods stocks with the highest profit margins

Ranked

27

of 37 packaged Foods stocks we cover

Median

3.2%

Highest

19.4%

MKC

Range

−22.5% to 19.4%

#	Company	Net margin	Operating margin	Revenue growth (TTM)	Market cap
1	MKCMccormick	19.4%	13.4%	+13.2%	$12.9B
2	FRPTFreshpet	17.3%	8.1%	+12.8%	$3.1B
3	MZTIMarzetti	9.9%	12.4%	+1.1%	$3B
4	INGRIngredion	8.2%	11.9%	−1.4%	$6B
5	BRBRBellring Brands	7.3%	13.3%	+5.9%	$1.1B
6	SFDSmithfield Foods	6.8%	8.6%	+4.3%	$7.3B
7	SENEASeneca Foods	6.7%	8.6%	+12.5%	$1.1B
8	JVACoffee	4.9%	6.0%	+8.2%	$25.6M
9	LWAYLifeway Foods	4.5%	6.5%	+25.6%	$339.3M
10	CPBCAMPBELL'S	4.1%	8.7%	−5.0%	$6.2B
11	LWLamb Weston	3.8%	7.8%	+2.6%	$7.4B
12	MAMAMama's Creations	3.5%	4.5%	+53.9%	$604.4M
13	POSTPost	3.5%	9.6%	+6.2%	$3.5B
14	JJSFJ&J Snack Foods	3.2%	3.9%	−4.7%	$1.6B
15	HRLHormel Foods	2.8%	4.7%	+0.7%	$11.6B
16	SJMJ M SMUCKER	2.5%	9.0%	+5.1%	$13.9B
17	FLOFlowers Foods	1.1%	2.7%	+2.5%	$1.3B
18	VITLVital Farms	0.0%	0.0%	+16.4%	$392.4M
19	LSFLaird Superfood	−3.4%	−9.4%	+73.3%	$30.9M
20	BGSB&G Foods	−4.0%	3.6%	−4.9%	$170.7M
21	GISGeneral Mills	−4.9%	−1.1%	−4.5%	$18.4B
22	BRIDBridgford Foods	−6.4%	−8.8%	+0.4%	$49.9M
23	MEDMedifast	−8.1%	−6.2%	−34.0%	$132.7M
24	KHCKraft Heinz	−13.6%	−12.8%	−1.6%	$29.4B
25	SMPLSimply Good Foods	−14.3%	−17.1%	−4.5%	$920.9M
26	CAGConagra Brands	−17.0%	−15.2%	−1.8%	$7.1B
27	HAINHain Celestial	−22.5%	−15.0%	−13.2%	$13.7M

Not ranked: 2 with a margin moved by items that are not sales, 2 with under $50M of revenue. 6 companies whose data behind this number has a caveat are left out until it is checked.

A ranking of numbers, not a recommendation. A low multiple can be a bargain or a business in trouble: open the company to see which.