Planet Green (PLAG) Competitors

Planet Green (NYSE:PLAG) and Bridgford Foods (NASDAQ:BRID) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, media sentiment, profitability, earnings, institutional ownership, community ranking, valuation, dividends and risk.

Which has more volatility & risk, PLAG or BRID?

Planet Green has a beta of 0.71, meaning that its stock price is 29% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Bridgford Foods has a beta of -0.24, meaning that its stock price is 124% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Do institutionals and insiders have more ownership in PLAG or BRID?

0.3% of Planet Green shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 4.7% of Bridgford Foods shares are held by institutional investors. 20.7% of Planet Green shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 80.7% of Bridgford Foods shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Does the media favor PLAG or BRID?

In the previous week, Bridgford Foods had 1 more articles in the media than Planet Green. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Bridgford Foods and 2 mentions for Planet Green. Bridgford Foods' average media sentiment score of 0.85 beat Planet Green's score of 0.00 indicating that Bridgford Foods is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Planet Green	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Bridgford Foods	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Is PLAG or BRID more profitable?

Bridgford Foods has a net margin of -1.51% compared to Planet Green's net margin of -17.59%. Bridgford Foods' return on equity of -2.63% beat Planet Green's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Planet Green	-17.59%	-59.72%	-24.57%
Bridgford Foods	-1.51%	-2.63%	-2.07%

Which has higher valuation and earnings, PLAG or BRID?

Bridgford Foods has higher revenue and earnings than Planet Green. Bridgford Foods is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Planet Green, 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
Planet Green	$6.07M	2.99	-$20.84M	-$0.38	-6.55
Bridgford Foods	$224.67M	0.32	-$3.38M	-$0.82	-9.59

Does the MarketBeat Community favor PLAG or BRID?

Bridgford Foods received 124 more outperform votes than Planet Green when rated by MarketBeat users.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Planet Green	N/A	N/A
Bridgford Foods	Outperform Votes 124 59.33%	Underperform Votes 85 40.67%

Summary

Bridgford Foods beats Planet Green on 10 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.