Edible Garden (EDBL) Competitors

Origin Agritech (NASDAQ:SEED) and Edible Garden (NASDAQ:EDBL) are both small-cap consumer staples companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, risk, dividends, institutional ownership, media sentiment, community ranking, analyst recommendations and earnings.

Which has better valuation & earnings, SEED or EDBL?

Origin Agritech has higher revenue and earnings than Edible Garden.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Origin Agritech	$113.38M	0.07	$2.95M	N/A	N/A
Edible Garden	$13.86M	0.20	-$10.19M	-$398.09	0.00

Is SEED or EDBL more profitable?

Origin Agritech has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Edible Garden's net margin of -78.61%. Origin Agritech's return on equity of 0.00% beat Edible Garden's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Origin Agritech	N/A	N/A	N/A
Edible Garden	-78.61%	-52,263.51%	-135.27%

Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in SEED or EDBL?

1.7% of Origin Agritech shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 13.0% of Edible Garden shares are owned by institutional investors. 15.4% of Origin Agritech shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Edible Garden shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Which has more volatility & risk, SEED or EDBL?

Origin Agritech has a beta of 1.88, meaning that its share price is 88% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Edible Garden has a beta of 1.55, meaning that its share price is 55% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Does the media favor SEED or EDBL?

In the previous week, Edible Garden had 8 more articles in the media than Origin Agritech. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Edible Garden and 1 mentions for Origin Agritech. Edible Garden's average media sentiment score of 1.03 beat Origin Agritech's score of 0.94 indicating that Edible Garden is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Origin Agritech	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Edible Garden	2 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Does the MarketBeat Community prefer SEED or EDBL?

Origin Agritech received 215 more outperform votes than Edible Garden when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 59.50% of users gave Origin Agritech an outperform vote while only 33.33% of users gave Edible Garden an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Origin Agritech	Outperform Votes 216 59.50%	Underperform Votes 147 40.50%
Edible Garden	Outperform Votes 1 33.33%	Underperform Votes 2 66.67%

Summary

Origin Agritech beats Edible Garden on 9 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.