The Baldwin Insurance Group (BRP) Competitors

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

Does the media prefer BIRK or BRP?

In the previous week, Birkenstock had 10 more articles in the media than The Baldwin Insurance Group. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Birkenstock and 0 mentions for The Baldwin Insurance Group. Birkenstock's average media sentiment score of 0.72 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	Positive
The Baldwin Insurance Group	Neutral

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	5.36	$207.85M	$1.42	39.29
The Baldwin Insurance Group	$1.27B	3.61	-$90.14M	-$0.92	-42.32

Do insiders and institutionals believe in BIRK or BRP?

19.9% of Birkenstock shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 70.4% of The Baldwin Insurance Group shares are held by institutional investors. 22.7% of The Baldwin Insurance Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Is BIRK or BRP more profitable?

Birkenstock has a net margin of 11.73% compared to The Baldwin Insurance Group's net margin of -4.29%. Birkenstock's return on equity of 9.52% beat The Baldwin Insurance Group's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Birkenstock	11.73%	9.52%	5.08%
The Baldwin Insurance Group	-4.29%	9.21%	2.82%

Which has more volatility & risk, BIRK or BRP?

Birkenstock has a beta of 1.48, suggesting that its stock price is 48% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, The Baldwin Insurance Group has a beta of 1.54, suggesting that its stock price is 54% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Do analysts recommend BIRK or BRP?

Birkenstock presently has a consensus price target of $67.40, suggesting a potential upside of 20.82%. Given Birkenstock's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly 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)	2 Hold rating(s)	14 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.94
The Baldwin Insurance Group	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

Does the MarketBeat Community prefer BIRK or BRP?

Birkenstock received 43 more outperform votes than The Baldwin Insurance Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 84.62% of users gave Birkenstock an outperform vote while only 60.53% of users gave The Baldwin Insurance Group an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Birkenstock	Outperform Votes 66 84.62%	Underperform Votes 12 15.38%
The Baldwin Insurance Group	Outperform Votes 23 60.53%	Underperform Votes 15 39.47%

Summary

Birkenstock beats The Baldwin Insurance Group on 16 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.