MLEC vs. BHIL, SEED, GROV, BRFH, DTCK, YHGJ, OXUS, LOCL, LEE, and WVVI
Should you be buying Moolec Science stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Moolec Science include Benson Hill (BHIL), Origin Agritech (SEED), Grove Collaborative (GROV), Barfresh Food Group (BRFH), Davis Commodities (DTCK), Yunhong Green CTI (YHGJ), Oxus Acquisition (OXUS), Local Bounti (LOCL), Lee Enterprises (LEE), and Willamette Valley Vineyards (WVVI). These companies are all part of the "consumer staples" sector.
Moolec Science (NASDAQ:MLEC) and Benson Hill (NYSE:BHIL) are both small-cap consumer staples companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation, dividends, community ranking, media sentiment and institutional ownership.
Benson Hill received 6 more outperform votes than Moolec Science when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave Moolec Science an outperform vote while only 37.50% of users gave Benson Hill an outperform vote.
0.1% of Moolec Science shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 36.2% of Benson Hill shares are owned by institutional investors. 19.9% of Moolec Science shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.7% of Benson Hill shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Moolec Science has a beta of -0.49, indicating that its share price is 149% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Benson Hill has a beta of 2.19, indicating that its share price is 119% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Moolec Science has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Benson Hill's net margin of -37.11%. Moolec Science's return on equity of -69.56% beat Benson Hill's return on equity.
In the previous week, Moolec Science and Moolec Science both had 2 articles in the media. Moolec Science's average media sentiment score of 0.51 beat Benson Hill's score of -0.27 indicating that Moolec Science is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Moolec Science presently has a consensus price target of $5.50, indicating a potential upside of 358.33%. Given Moolec Science's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Moolec Science is more favorable than Benson Hill.
Moolec Science has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Benson Hill.
Summary
Moolec Science beats Benson Hill on 11 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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