Coffee Holding Co Inc (JVA)vsThe J. M. Smucker Company (SJM)
JVA
Coffee Holding Co Inc
$5.11
+1.59%
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · Cap: $25.57M
SJM
The J. M. Smucker Company
$126.26
+0.64%
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · Cap: $13.40B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
The J. M. Smucker Company generates 9328% more annual revenue ($9.16B vs $97.13M). JVA leads profitability with a 4.9% profit margin vs 2.5%. JVA appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.89. JVA earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 53/100 (C-).
JVA
Buy53
out of 100
Grade: C-
SJM
Buy51
out of 100
Grade: C-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for JVA.
Margin of Safety
+13.8%
Fair Value
$128.91
Current Price
$126.26
$2.65 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Growing faster than its price suggests
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of 6.8% — below average capital efficiency
4.9% margin — thin
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
ROE of 4.0% — below average capital efficiency
2.5% margin — thin
Elevated debt levels
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : JVA
The strongest argument for JVA centers on P/E Ratio, Price/Book, Altman Z-Score. PEG of 0.89 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : SJM
The strongest argument for SJM centers on Price/Book.
Bear Case : JVA
The primary concerns for JVA are Market Cap, Return on Equity, Profit Margin. Thin 4.9% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Bear Case : SJM
The primary concerns for SJM are PEG Ratio, Return on Equity, Profit Margin. A P/E of 57.8x leaves little room for execution misses. Thin 2.5% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
JVA carries more volatility with a beta of 1.42 — expect wider price swings.
SJM is growing revenue faster at 5.0% — sustainability is the question.
SJM generates stronger free cash flow (337M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor PACKAGED FOODS industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
JVA scores higher overall (53/100 vs 51/100). Both earn "Buy" and "Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Coffee Holding Co Inc
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · PACKAGED FOODS · USA
Coffee Holding Co., Inc. manufactures, roasts, packs, markets and distributes roast and blended coffees in the United States, Australia, Canada, England and China. The company is headquartered in Staten Island, New York.
The J. M. Smucker Company
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · PACKAGED FOODS · USA
The J. M. Smucker Company, also known as Smucker and Smucker's, is an American manufacturer of jam, peanut butter, jelly, fruit syrups, beverages, shortening, ice cream toppings, and other products in North America. Smucker's headquarters are located in Orrville, Ohio.
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