The Baldwin Insurance Group (BRP) Competitors

Birkenstock (NYSE:BIRK) and The Baldwin Insurance Group (NASDAQ:BRP) are both mid-cap apparel companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, media sentiment, valuation, earnings, analyst recommendations, profitability and dividends.

Which has preferable valuation and earnings, BIRK or BRP?

Birkenstock has higher revenue and earnings than The Baldwin Insurance Group. The Baldwin Insurance Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Birkenstock, 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
Birkenstock	$1.96B	4.73	$207.85M	$1.42	34.74
The Baldwin Insurance Group	$1.27B	3.78	-$90.14M	-$0.92	-44.32

Does the media prefer BIRK or BRP?

In the previous week, Birkenstock had 8 more articles in the media than The Baldwin Insurance Group. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Birkenstock and 0 mentions for The Baldwin Insurance Group. Birkenstock's average media sentiment score of 0.30 beat The Baldwin Insurance Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Birkenstock is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Birkenstock	Neutral
The Baldwin Insurance Group	Neutral

Is BIRK or BRP more profitable?

Birkenstock has a net margin of 12.86% compared to The Baldwin Insurance Group's net margin of -4.29%. Birkenstock's return on equity of 10.22% beat The Baldwin Insurance Group's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Birkenstock	12.86%	10.22%	5.53%
The Baldwin Insurance Group	-4.29%	9.21%	2.82%

Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of BIRK or BRP?

19.9% of Birkenstock shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 70.4% of The Baldwin Insurance Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 22.7% of The Baldwin Insurance Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Which has more risk & volatility, BIRK or BRP?

Birkenstock has a beta of 1.31, suggesting that its share price is 31% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, The Baldwin Insurance Group has a beta of 1.54, suggesting that its share price is 54% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Do analysts rate BIRK or BRP?

Birkenstock currently has a consensus price target of $69.27, suggesting a potential upside of 40.41%. Given Birkenstock's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Birkenstock is more favorable than The Baldwin Insurance Group.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Birkenstock	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	12 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.08
The Baldwin Insurance Group	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

Summary

Birkenstock beats The Baldwin Insurance Group on 14 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.