SEED vs. VFF, LOCL, SANW, SISI, RKDA, AAGR, YTEN, EDBL, CTVA, and FDP
Should you be buying Origin Agritech stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Origin Agritech include Village Farms International (VFF), Local Bounti (LOCL), S&W Seed (SANW), Shineco (SISI), Arcadia Biosciences (RKDA), African Agriculture (AAGR), Yield10 Bioscience (YTEN), Edible Garden (EDBL), Corteva (CTVA), and Fresh Del Monte Produce (FDP). These companies are all part of the "agricultural production - crops" industry.
Village Farms International (NASDAQ:VFF) and Origin Agritech (NASDAQ:SEED) are both small-cap consumer staples companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, dividends, risk, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation and community ranking.
Village Farms International has a beta of 2.31, indicating that its stock price is 131% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Origin Agritech has a beta of 1.32, indicating that its stock price is 32% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Origin Agritech has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Origin Agritech's net margin of -9.37%. Village Farms International's return on equity of 0.00% beat Origin Agritech's return on equity.
Origin Agritech received 85 more outperform votes than Village Farms International when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 71.82% of users gave Village Farms International an outperform vote while only 66.15% of users gave Origin Agritech an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Village Farms International had 1 more articles in the media than Origin Agritech. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Village Farms International and 4 mentions for Origin Agritech. Origin Agritech's average media sentiment score of 0.64 beat Village Farms International's score of 0.58 indicating that Village Farms International is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Origin Agritech has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Village Farms International.
12.2% of Village Farms International shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 1.7% of Origin Agritech shares are owned by institutional investors. 11.5% of Village Farms International shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 15.4% of Origin Agritech shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Village Farms International currently has a consensus price target of $1.48, suggesting a potential upside of 23.95%. Given Origin Agritech's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Village Farms International is more favorable than Origin Agritech.
Summary
Village Farms International beats Origin Agritech on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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