Australian Oilseeds (COOT) Competitors

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

Which has more risk & volatility, COOT or BRID?

Australian Oilseeds has a beta of -0.2, meaning that its share price is 120% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Bridgford Foods has a beta of -0.41, meaning that its share price is 141% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Which has better earnings and valuation, COOT or BRID?

Bridgford Foods has higher revenue and earnings than Australian Oilseeds.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Australian Oilseeds	$34.77M	0.53	-$14.21M	N/A	N/A
Bridgford Foods	$221.35M	0.32	-$3.38M	-$0.63	-12.43

Does the MarketBeat Community favor COOT or BRID?

Bridgford Foods received 124 more outperform votes than Australian Oilseeds when rated by MarketBeat users.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Australian Oilseeds	N/A	N/A
Bridgford Foods	Outperform Votes 124 59.33%	Underperform Votes 85 40.67%

Is COOT or BRID more profitable?

Australian Oilseeds has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Bridgford Foods' net margin of -1.51%. Australian Oilseeds' return on equity of 0.00% beat Bridgford Foods' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Australian Oilseeds	N/A	N/A	N/A
Bridgford Foods	-1.51%	-2.63%	-2.07%

Do insiders and institutionals believe in COOT or BRID?

12.9% of Australian Oilseeds shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 4.7% of Bridgford Foods shares are owned by institutional investors. 73.4% of Australian Oilseeds shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 80.7% of Bridgford Foods shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Does the media favor COOT or BRID?

In the previous week, Bridgford Foods had 2 more articles in the media than Australian Oilseeds. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Bridgford Foods and 1 mentions for Australian Oilseeds. Australian Oilseeds' average media sentiment score of 1.87 beat Bridgford Foods' score of 1.00 indicating that Australian Oilseeds is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Australian Oilseeds	Very Positive
Bridgford Foods	Positive

Summary

Australian Oilseeds beats Bridgford Foods on 7 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.