BRC (BRCC) Competitors

BRC (NYSE:BRCC) and Westrock Coffee (NASDAQ:WEST) 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 earnings, community ranking, profitability, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, dividends, institutional ownership, valuation and risk.

Does the MarketBeat Community prefer BRCC or WEST?

BRC received 12 more outperform votes than Westrock Coffee when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave Westrock Coffee an outperform vote while only 28.26% of users gave BRC an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
BRC	Outperform Votes 13 28.26%	Underperform Votes 33 71.74%
Westrock Coffee	Outperform Votes 1 100.00%	Underperform Votes No Votes

Is BRCC or WEST more profitable?

BRC has a net margin of -5.30% compared to Westrock Coffee's net margin of -8.58%. BRC's return on equity of -17.36% beat Westrock Coffee's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
BRC	-5.30%	-17.36%	-6.64%
Westrock Coffee	-8.58%	-310.68%	-3.60%

Which has preferable earnings & valuation, BRCC or WEST?

Westrock Coffee has higher revenue and earnings than BRC. BRC is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Westrock Coffee, 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
BRC	$301.31M	2.48	-$82.91M	-$0.32	-11.00
Westrock Coffee	$867.87M	0.92	-$55.19M	-$1.33	-6.84

Which has more risk & volatility, BRCC or WEST?

BRC has a beta of 0.42, suggesting that its stock price is 58% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Westrock Coffee has a beta of 0.24, suggesting that its stock price is 76% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Do analysts recommend BRCC or WEST?

BRC presently has a consensus price target of $7.81, indicating a potential upside of 114.63%. Westrock Coffee has a consensus price target of $14.00, indicating a potential upside of 53.17%. Given BRC's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe BRC is more favorable than Westrock Coffee.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
BRC	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.63
Westrock Coffee	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of BRCC or WEST?

15.2% of BRC shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 46.4% of Westrock Coffee shares are owned by institutional investors. 71.2% of BRC shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 42.1% of Westrock Coffee shares are owned by company 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.

Does the media prefer BRCC or WEST?

In the previous week, Westrock Coffee had 8 more articles in the media than BRC. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Westrock Coffee and 2 mentions for BRC. Westrock Coffee's average media sentiment score of 0.21 beat BRC's score of -0.31 indicating that Westrock Coffee is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
BRC	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Westrock Coffee	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	8 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Summary

BRC and Westrock Coffee tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.