Bridgford Foods (BRID) Competitors

Mama's Creations (NASDAQ:MAMA) 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 dividends, media sentiment, institutional ownership, community ranking, profitability, earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation and risk.

Does the media refer more to MAMA or BRID?

In the previous week, Mama's Creations had 25 more articles in the media than Bridgford Foods. MarketBeat recorded 25 mentions for Mama's Creations and 0 mentions for Bridgford Foods. Mama's Creations' average media sentiment score of 0.47 beat Bridgford Foods' score of 0.00 indicating that Mama's Creations is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Mama's Creations	Neutral
Bridgford Foods	Neutral

Do analysts rate MAMA or BRID?

Mama's Creations presently has a consensus target price of $10.67, indicating a potential upside of 43.18%. Given Mama's Creations' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Mama's Creations is more favorable than Bridgford Foods.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Mama's Creations	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	4 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

Does the MarketBeat Community favor MAMA or BRID?

Bridgford Foods received 111 more outperform votes than Mama's Creations when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 86.67% of users gave Mama's Creations an outperform vote while only 59.33% of users gave Bridgford Foods an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Mama's Creations	Outperform Votes 13 86.67%	Underperform Votes 2 13.33%
Bridgford Foods	Outperform Votes 124 59.33%	Underperform Votes 85 40.67%

Which has higher earnings and valuation, MAMA or BRID?

Mama's Creations has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Bridgford Foods. Bridgford Foods is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Mama's Creations, 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
Mama's Creations	$116.47M	2.40	$6.56M	$0.09	82.78
Bridgford Foods	$231.73M	0.41	$3.47M	-$0.11	-96.00

Is MAMA or BRID more profitable?

Mama's Creations has a net margin of 4.51% compared to Bridgford Foods' net margin of -0.44%. Mama's Creations' return on equity of 25.53% beat Bridgford Foods' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Mama's Creations	4.51%	25.53%	11.52%
Bridgford Foods	-0.44%	-0.79%	-0.62%

Which has more risk & volatility, MAMA or BRID?

Mama's Creations has a beta of 1.1, meaning that its share price is 10% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Bridgford Foods has a beta of -0.62, meaning that its share price is 162% less volatile than the S&P 500.

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

45.2% of Mama's Creations shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 4.7% of Bridgford Foods shares are held by institutional investors. 10.0% of Mama's Creations 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.

Summary

Mama's Creations beats Bridgford Foods on 15 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.