BV vs. AGRO, AVO, LND, VFF, AGFY, PFAI, LOCL, ORIS, NCRA, and SANW
Should you be buying BrightView stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of BrightView include Adecoagro (AGRO), Mission Produce (AVO), BrasilAgro - Companhia Brasileira de Propriedades Agrícolas (LND), Village Farms International (VFF), Agrify (AGFY), Pinnacle Food Group (PFAI), Local Bounti (LOCL), Oriental Rise Holdings Limited Ordinary Shares (ORIS), Nocera (NCRA), and S&W Seed (SANW). These companies are all part of the "agriculture" industry.
BrightView vs.
BrightView (NYSE:BV) and Adecoagro (NYSE:AGRO) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, risk, media sentiment, profitability, institutional ownership, community ranking, valuation and earnings.
BrightView has a beta of 1.24, suggesting that its stock price is 24% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Adecoagro has a beta of 0.74, suggesting that its stock price is 26% less volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Adecoagro had 4 more articles in the media than BrightView. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Adecoagro and 3 mentions for BrightView. BrightView's average media sentiment score of 1.76 beat Adecoagro's score of 0.73 indicating that BrightView is being referred to more favorably in the media.
92.4% of BrightView shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 45.3% of Adecoagro shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.2% of BrightView shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 6.7% of Adecoagro shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Adecoagro has a net margin of 11.25% compared to BrightView's net margin of 2.64%. Adecoagro's return on equity of 10.14% beat BrightView's return on equity.
Adecoagro received 227 more outperform votes than BrightView when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 58.98% of users gave Adecoagro an outperform vote while only 37.21% of users gave BrightView an outperform vote.
BrightView presently has a consensus target price of $17.41, indicating a potential upside of 7.13%. Adecoagro has a consensus target price of $10.55, indicating a potential upside of 12.41%. Given Adecoagro's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Adecoagro is more favorable than BrightView.
Adecoagro has lower revenue, but higher earnings than BrightView. BrightView is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Adecoagro, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Adecoagro beats BrightView on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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