Nomad Foods (NYSE:NOMD) vs. Tingyi Cayman Islands (OTCMKTS:TCYMF) Critical Survey

Tingyi Cayman Islands (OTCMKTS:TCYMF) and Nomad Foods (NYSE:NOMD) are both consumer staples companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability, dividends and valuation.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

75.3% of Nomad Foods shares are owned by institutional investors. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Risk and Volatility

Tingyi Cayman Islands has a beta of -0.42, indicating that its stock price is 142% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Nomad Foods has a beta of 0.71, indicating that its stock price is 29% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Profitability

This table compares Tingyi Cayman Islands and Nomad Foods’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Tingyi Cayman Islands	N/A	N/A	N/A
Nomad Foods	6.56%	9.73%	3.96%

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Tingyi Cayman Islands and Nomad Foods”s revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Tingyi Cayman Islands	$11.22 billion	0.65	$519.46 million	N/A	N/A
Nomad Foods	$3.35 billion	0.55	$245.74 million	$1.44	8.41

Tingyi Cayman Islands has higher revenue and earnings than Nomad Foods.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of recent recommendations for Tingyi Cayman Islands and Nomad Foods, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Tingyi Cayman Islands	0	0	0	0	0.00
Nomad Foods	0	2	3	0	2.60

Nomad Foods has a consensus target price of $17.00, indicating a potential upside of 40.38%. Given Nomad Foods’ stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Nomad Foods is more favorable than Tingyi Cayman Islands.

Summary

Nomad Foods beats Tingyi Cayman Islands on 8 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Tingyi Cayman Islands

Tingyi (Cayman Islands) Holding Corp., an investment holding company, manufactures and sells instant noodles, beverages, and instant food products in the People's Republic of China. The company operates through Instant Noodles, Beverages, and Others segments. It offers ready-to-drink teas, juices, bottled water, and carbonated soft drinks, as well as coffee drinks/functional drinks/probiotics. The company also provides property rental and management, logistics, management, and support services; and manufactures and sells bakery products. The company was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in Shanghai, the People's Republic of China.

About Nomad Foods

Nomad Foods Limited, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures, markets, and distributes a range of frozen food products in the United Kingdom and internationally. The company offers frozen fish products, including fish fingers, coated fish, and natural fish; ready-to-cook vegetable products, such as peas and spinach; and frozen poultry and meat products comprising nuggets, grills, and burgers. It also provides meal products that include ready-to-cook noodles, pasta, lasagna, pancakes, and other ready-made meals; ice creams, such as in-home and out-of-home ice creams; and other products consisting of soups, pizzas, bakery goods, and meat substitutes. The company sells its products to supermarkets and food retail chains primarily under the Birds Eye, Green Cuisine, iglo, Findus, Aunt Bessie's, Goodfella's, Frikom, Ledo, La Cocinera, and Belviva brand names. Nomad Foods Limited was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Feltham, the United Kingdom.