Sow Good (SOWG) Competitors

Sow Good (NASDAQ:SOWG) and Bridgford Foods (NASDAQ:BRID) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, community ranking, dividends, risk, profitability, analyst recommendations, media sentiment and institutional ownership.

Does the MarketBeat Community believe in SOWG or BRID?

Bridgford Foods received 121 more outperform votes than Sow Good when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 59.33% of users gave Bridgford Foods an outperform vote while only 50.00% of users gave Sow Good an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Sow Good	Outperform Votes 3 50.00%	Underperform Votes 3 50.00%
Bridgford Foods	Outperform Votes 124 59.33%	Underperform Votes 85 40.67%

Does the media refer more to SOWG or BRID?

In the previous week, Sow Good had 4 more articles in the media than Bridgford Foods. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Sow Good and 2 mentions for Bridgford Foods. Sow Good's average media sentiment score of 0.04 beat Bridgford Foods' score of -0.13 indicating that Sow Good is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Sow Good	2 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Bridgford Foods	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Do analysts rate SOWG or BRID?

Sow Good currently has a consensus price target of $4.25, indicating a potential upside of 266.38%. Given Sow Good's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Sow Good is more favorable than Bridgford Foods.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Sow Good	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00
Bridgford Foods	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

Which has higher valuation & earnings, SOWG or BRID?

Sow Good has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Bridgford Foods. Bridgford Foods is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Sow Good, 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
Sow Good	$40.13M	0.30	-$3.06M	-$0.38	-3.05
Bridgford Foods	$221.35M	0.39	-$3.38M	-$0.63	-14.98

Which has more volatility & risk, SOWG or BRID?

Sow Good has a beta of 1.85, suggesting that its stock price is 85% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Bridgford Foods has a beta of -0.76, suggesting that its stock price is 176% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in SOWG or BRID?

10.7% of Sow Good shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 4.7% of Bridgford Foods shares are owned by institutional investors. 62.3% of Sow Good shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 80.7% of Bridgford Foods shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Is SOWG or BRID more profitable?

Sow Good has a net margin of 4.47% compared to Bridgford Foods' net margin of -1.51%. Sow Good's return on equity of 8.15% beat Bridgford Foods' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Sow Good	4.47%	8.15%	4.29%
Bridgford Foods	-1.51%	-2.63%	-2.07%

Summary

Sow Good beats Bridgford Foods on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.