Financial Survey: John B. Sanfilippo & Son (NASDAQ:JBSS) & 1PM Industries (OTCMKTS:OPMZ)

1PM Industries (OTCMKTS:OPMZ) and John B. Sanfilippo & Son (NASDAQ:JBSS) are both consumer staples companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, dividends, institutional ownership, profitability, earnings, analyst recommendations and risk.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of recent recommendations for 1PM Industries and John B. Sanfilippo & Son, as provided by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
1PM Industries	0	0	0	0	0.00
John B. Sanfilippo & Son	0	3	1	0	2.25

John B. Sanfilippo & Son has a consensus price target of $109.00, indicating a potential upside of 25.65%. Given John B. Sanfilippo & Son’s stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe John B. Sanfilippo & Son is more favorable than 1PM Industries.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

70.6% of John B. Sanfilippo & Son shares are held by institutional investors. 30.2% of John B. Sanfilippo & Son shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares 1PM Industries and John B. Sanfilippo & Son”s revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
1PM Industries	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
John B. Sanfilippo & Son	$1.11 billion	0.92	$58.93 million	$5.70	15.22

John B. Sanfilippo & Son has higher revenue and earnings than 1PM Industries.

Profitability

This table compares 1PM Industries and John B. Sanfilippo & Son’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
1PM Industries	N/A	N/A	N/A
John B. Sanfilippo & Son	5.76%	18.11%	10.88%

Summary

John B. Sanfilippo & Son beats 1PM Industries on 9 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

About 1PM Industries

1PM Industries, Inc. focuses on the sale and distribution of medical marijuana under the brand Von Baron Farms. It sells products, including its pancake and waffle batter. The company was incorporated in 1990 and is based in Las Vegas, Nevada.

About John B. Sanfilippo & Son

John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc. engages in the processing and distribution of nuts and nut-related products. It offers peanuts, pecans, cashews, walnuts, almonds, and other nuts under the brands of Fisher, Orchard Valley Harvest, Squirrel Brand, and Southern Style Nuts. The company was founded by Gaspare Sanfilippo and John B. Sanfilippo in 1922 and is headquartered in Elgin, IL.