Bridgford Foods (BRID) Competitors

Bridgford Foods (NASDAQ:BRID) and Mama's Creations (NASDAQ:MAMA) are both small-cap consumer staples companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, community ranking, earnings, valuation, profitability, dividends, media sentiment and institutional ownership.

Do analysts recommend BRID or MAMA?

Mama's Creations has a consensus price target of $10.67, indicating a potential upside of 52.77%. Given Mama's Creations' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Mama's Creations is more favorable than Bridgford Foods.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Bridgford Foods	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00
Mama's Creations	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Is BRID or MAMA more profitable?

Mama's Creations has a net margin of 3.02% compared to Bridgford Foods' net margin of -1.51%. Mama's Creations' return on equity of 16.52% beat Bridgford Foods' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Bridgford Foods	-1.51%	-2.63%	-2.07%
Mama's Creations	3.02%	16.52%	7.68%

Does the MarketBeat Community believe in BRID or MAMA?

Bridgford Foods received 111 more outperform votes than Mama's Creations when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 86.67% of users gave Mama's Creations an outperform vote while only 59.33% of users gave Bridgford Foods an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Bridgford Foods	Outperform Votes 124 59.33%	Underperform Votes 85 40.67%
Mama's Creations	Outperform Votes 13 86.67%	Underperform Votes 2 13.33%

Does the media prefer BRID or MAMA?

In the previous week, Mama's Creations had 3 more articles in the media than Bridgford Foods. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Mama's Creations and 1 mentions for Bridgford Foods. Mama's Creations' average media sentiment score of 1.37 beat Bridgford Foods' score of 0.75 indicating that Mama's Creations is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Bridgford Foods	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Mama's Creations	2 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Which has better earnings and valuation, BRID or MAMA?

Mama's Creations has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Bridgford Foods. Bridgford Foods is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Mama's Creations, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Bridgford Foods	$221.35M	0.32	-$3.38M	-$0.63	-12.36
Mama's Creations	$123.33M	2.13	$6.56M	$0.09	77.58

Do insiders & institutionals believe in BRID or MAMA?

4.7% of Bridgford Foods shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 45.2% of Mama's Creations shares are owned by institutional investors. 80.7% of Bridgford Foods shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 10.0% of Mama's Creations shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Which has more volatility & risk, BRID or MAMA?

Bridgford Foods has a beta of -0.27, suggesting that its stock price is 127% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Mama's Creations has a beta of 0.64, suggesting that its stock price is 36% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Mama's Creations beats Bridgford Foods on 15 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.