SANW vs. SEED, LOCL, SISI, RKDA, AAGR, YTEN, EDBL, ALCO, LMNR, and CTVA
Should you be buying S&W Seed stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of S&W Seed include Origin Agritech (SEED), Local Bounti (LOCL), Shineco (SISI), Arcadia Biosciences (RKDA), African Agriculture (AAGR), Yield10 Bioscience (YTEN), Edible Garden (EDBL), Alico (ALCO), Limoneira (LMNR), and Corteva (CTVA). These companies are all part of the "agricultural production - crops" industry.
Origin Agritech (NASDAQ:SEED) and S&W Seed (NASDAQ:SANW) are both small-cap consumer staples companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk, valuation, community ranking and dividends.
Origin Agritech has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Origin Agritech's net margin of -36.60%. S&W Seed's return on equity of 0.00% beat Origin Agritech's return on equity.
S&W Seed received 133 more outperform votes than Origin Agritech when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 66.15% of users gave Origin Agritech an outperform vote while only 61.05% of users gave S&W Seed an outperform vote.
1.7% of Origin Agritech shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 61.7% of S&W Seed shares are held by institutional investors. 10.2% of S&W Seed shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, S&W Seed had 2 more articles in the media than Origin Agritech. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for S&W Seed and 3 mentions for Origin Agritech. Origin Agritech's average media sentiment score of 0.95 beat S&W Seed's score of 0.83 indicating that S&W Seed is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Origin Agritech has a beta of 1.32, suggesting that its share price is 32% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, S&W Seed has a beta of 0.95, suggesting that its share price is 5% less volatile than the S&P 500.
S&W Seed has higher revenue and earnings than Origin Agritech.
Summary
S&W Seed beats Origin Agritech on 7 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.
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