Food Confectioners Industry

Food Confectioners industry analysis: EL7 Score and the best stocks ranked by value, profitability, and momentum.

Best Stocks in Food Confectioners

Ranked among 3 stocks with a market cap above $500M. Smaller companies are excluded from the ranking.

Rank	Company	Price	Change	P/E	Fwd P/E	Value	Growth	Quality	Safety	Capital Return	EL7 Score
1/3	HSYThe Hershey	$168.23	-0.8%	23.0	17.5	76	35	94	59	100	94
2/3	MDLZMondelez International	$62.97	-1.3%	23.2	19.1	41	59	25	24	59	53
3/3	TRTootsie Roll	$34.54	-0.7%	26.2	—	24	53	19	100	35	29

Score = market-cap-weighted percentile rank of the sector stocks vs the whole market (0-100). Higher = stronger.

EL7 Score

65Balanced

88 of 152

P/E 23.1 vs period average 25.3 Cheaper than its history

Total stocks6

Total Market Cap$118B

Median P/E23.1x

Median Net Margin8.9%

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Score = market-cap-weighted percentile rank of the sector stocks vs the whole market (0-100). Higher = stronger.

ETFs with exposure to this sector

Funds that track the sector and each fund's exposure to it.

Fund	Exposure	Assets	Expense	Holdings
XLPState Street Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR ETF	100.0%	$15B	0.08%	35
VDCVanguard Consumer Staples ETF	97.9%	$9B	0.09%	103

The percentage is the sector's share of the fund's assets, per the latest available data.