CDZI vs. PRPL, HFFG, ALCO, FREE, VFF, TDUP, PCYO, MAMA, PLIN, and TUP
Should you be buying Cadiz stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Cadiz include Purple Innovation (PRPL), HF Foods Group (HFFG), Alico (ALCO), Whole Earth Brands (FREE), Village Farms International (VFF), ThredUp (TDUP), Pure Cycle (PCYO), Mama's Creations (MAMA), China Xiangtai Food (PLIN), and Tupperware Brands (TUP).
Purple Innovation (NASDAQ:PRPL) and Cadiz (NASDAQ:CDZI) are both small-cap consumer staples companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, dividends, valuation, risk, institutional ownership, community ranking, analyst recommendations and earnings.
Purple Innovation has a beta of 1.96, indicating that its share price is 96% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Cadiz has a beta of 0.75, indicating that its share price is 25% less volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Cadiz had 1 more articles in the media than Purple Innovation. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Cadiz and 4 mentions for Purple Innovation. Purple Innovation's average media sentiment score of -0.02 beat Cadiz's score of -0.09 indicating that Cadiz is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Purple Innovation received 86 more outperform votes than Cadiz when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 67.73% of users gave Purple Innovation an outperform vote while only 67.30% of users gave Cadiz an outperform vote.
Purple Innovation presently has a consensus target price of $3.95, suggesting a potential upside of 166.89%. Given Cadiz's higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Purple Innovation is more favorable than Cadiz.
Cadiz has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Purple Innovation. Cadiz is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Purple Innovation, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Purple Innovation has a net margin of -26.97% compared to Purple Innovation's net margin of -925.72%. Cadiz's return on equity of -62.31% beat Purple Innovation's return on equity.
88.4% of Purple Innovation shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 79.8% of Cadiz shares are held by institutional investors. 54.3% of Purple Innovation shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.6% of Cadiz shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
Purple Innovation beats Cadiz on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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