SANW vs. SEED, LOCL, SISI, RKDA, AAGR, YTEN, EDBL, ALCO, LMNR, and CTVA
Should you be buying S&W Seed stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of S&W Seed include Origin Agritech (SEED), Local Bounti (LOCL), Shineco (SISI), Arcadia Biosciences (RKDA), African Agriculture (AAGR), Yield10 Bioscience (YTEN), Edible Garden (EDBL), Alico (ALCO), Limoneira (LMNR), and Corteva (CTVA). These companies are all part of the "agricultural production - crops" industry.
S&W Seed (NASDAQ:SANW) and Origin Agritech (NASDAQ:SEED) 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, profitability, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, community ranking, risk, valuation and dividends.
S&W Seed has a beta of 0.95, suggesting that its stock price is 5% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Origin Agritech has a beta of 1.32, suggesting that its stock price is 32% more volatile than the S&P 500.
61.7% of S&W Seed shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 1.7% of Origin Agritech shares are held by institutional investors. 10.2% of S&W Seed shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 15.4% of Origin Agritech shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
S&W Seed received 133 more outperform votes than Origin Agritech when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 66.15% of users gave Origin Agritech an outperform vote while only 61.05% of users gave S&W Seed an outperform vote.
S&W Seed has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Origin Agritech.
In the previous week, Origin Agritech had 1 more articles in the media than S&W Seed. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Origin Agritech and 2 mentions for S&W Seed. S&W Seed's average media sentiment score of 0.96 beat Origin Agritech's score of 0.58 indicating that S&W Seed is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Origin Agritech has a net margin of 0.00% compared to S&W Seed's net margin of -36.60%. Origin Agritech's return on equity of 0.00% beat S&W Seed's return on equity.
Summary
Origin Agritech beats S&W Seed on 9 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.
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