RIBT vs. NUZE, GNLN, SVFD, EAST, EDBL, BSFC, REBN, AGRI, AAGR, and NITO
Should you be buying RiceBran Technologies stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of RiceBran Technologies include NuZee (NUZE), Greenlane (GNLN), Save Foods (SVFD), Eastside Distilling (EAST), Edible Garden (EDBL), Blue Star Foods (BSFC), Reborn Coffee (REBN), AgriFORCE Growing Systems (AGRI), African Agriculture (AAGR), and N2OFF (NITO). These companies are all part of the "consumer staples" sector.
NuZee (NASDAQ:NUZE) and RiceBran Technologies (NASDAQ:RIBT) are both small-cap consumer staples companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, media sentiment, risk, profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation, earnings, dividends and community ranking.
NuZee has higher earnings, but lower revenue than RiceBran Technologies. NuZee is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than RiceBran Technologies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
NuZee has a beta of 1.61, meaning that its stock price is 61% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, RiceBran Technologies has a beta of 0.47, meaning that its stock price is 53% less volatile than the S&P 500.
RiceBran Technologies has a net margin of -77.53% compared to RiceBran Technologies' net margin of -261.24%. RiceBran Technologies' return on equity of -177.50% beat NuZee's return on equity.
RiceBran Technologies received 129 more outperform votes than NuZee when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave NuZee an outperform vote while only 48.16% of users gave RiceBran Technologies an outperform vote.
In the previous week, RiceBran Technologies had 2 more articles in the media than NuZee. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for RiceBran Technologies and 0 mentions for NuZee. NuZee's average media sentiment score of 0.34 beat RiceBran Technologies' score of 0.00 indicating that RiceBran Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
23.4% of NuZee shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 2.5% of RiceBran Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. 27.5% of NuZee shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 6.0% of RiceBran Technologies shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
NuZee and RiceBran Technologies tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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