BranchOut Food (BOF) Competitors

BranchOut Food (NASDAQ:BOF) and Bridgford Foods (NASDAQ:BRID) are both small-cap consumer staples companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, media sentiment, profitability, earnings, valuation, dividends and analyst recommendations.

Which has more volatility and risk, BOF or BRID?

BranchOut Food has a beta of 0.55, indicating that its share price is 45% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Bridgford Foods has a beta of -0.24, indicating that its share price is 124% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Do insiders and institutionals believe in BOF or BRID?

2.6% of BranchOut Food shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 4.7% of Bridgford Foods shares are held by institutional investors. 30.8% of BranchOut Food shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 80.7% of Bridgford Foods shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Does the media prefer BOF or BRID?

In the previous week, BranchOut Food had 2 more articles in the media than Bridgford Foods. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for BranchOut Food and 2 mentions for Bridgford Foods. Bridgford Foods' average media sentiment score of 1.28 beat BranchOut Food's score of -0.01 indicating that Bridgford Foods is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
BranchOut Food	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Bridgford Foods	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Which has preferable valuation & earnings, BOF or BRID?

Bridgford Foods has higher revenue and earnings than BranchOut Food. Bridgford Foods is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than BranchOut Food, 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
BranchOut Food	$6.52M	3.96	-$4.75M	-$0.65	-3.37
Bridgford Foods	$223.65M	0.31	-$3.38M	-$0.82	-9.26

Is BOF or BRID more profitable?

Bridgford Foods has a net margin of -3.29% compared to BranchOut Food's net margin of -51.87%. Bridgford Foods' return on equity of -5.86% beat BranchOut Food's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
BranchOut Food	-51.87%	-187.09%	-42.52%
Bridgford Foods	-3.29%	-5.86%	-4.72%

Summary

Bridgford Foods beats BranchOut Food on 8 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.