Barfresh Food Group (BRFH) Competitors

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

Is BRFH or BRID more profitable?

Bridgford Foods has a net margin of -3.29% compared to Barfresh Food Group's net margin of -27.38%. Bridgford Foods' return on equity of -5.86% beat Barfresh Food Group's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Barfresh Food Group	-27.38%	-176.38%	-74.25%
Bridgford Foods	-3.29%	-5.86%	-4.72%

Do analysts recommend BRFH or BRID?

Barfresh Food Group presently has a consensus price target of $4.50, indicating a potential upside of 64.23%. Given Barfresh Food Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Barfresh Food Group is more favorable than Bridgford Foods.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Barfresh Food Group	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
Bridgford Foods	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

Do insiders and institutionals believe in BRFH or BRID?

22.7% of Barfresh Food Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 4.7% of Bridgford Foods shares are owned by institutional investors. 34.2% of Barfresh Food Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 80.7% of Bridgford Foods shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Which has more volatility and risk, BRFH or BRID?

Barfresh Food Group has a beta of 1, meaning that its stock price has a similar volatility profile to 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.

Which has higher valuation & earnings, BRFH or BRID?

Barfresh Food Group has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Bridgford Foods. Barfresh Food Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Bridgford Foods, 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
Barfresh Food Group	$10.98M	3.98	-$2.83M	-$0.20	-13.70
Bridgford Foods	$223.65M	0.31	-$3.38M	-$0.82	-9.17

Does the media prefer BRFH or BRID?

In the previous week, Barfresh Food Group had 8 more articles in the media than Bridgford Foods. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Barfresh Food Group and 2 mentions for Bridgford Foods. Bridgford Foods' average media sentiment score of 1.28 beat Barfresh Food Group's score of 0.51 indicating that Bridgford Foods is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Barfresh Food Group	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	5 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
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

Summary

Barfresh Food Group beats Bridgford Foods on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.