Contrasting Sow Good (SOWG) and Its Competitors

Sow Good (OTCMKTS:SOWG) is one of 37 public companies in the “Food & kindred products” industry, but how does it contrast to its rivals? We will compare Sow Good to similar companies based on the strength of its analyst recommendations, earnings, profitability, institutional ownership, risk, valuation and dividends.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Sow Good and its rivals top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Net Income	Price/Earnings Ratio
Sow Good	$16.07 million	-$3.06 million	-18.31
Sow Good Competitors	$7.74 billion	$714.79 million	8.13

Sow Good’s rivals have higher revenue and earnings than Sow Good. Sow Good is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than its rivals, indicating that it is currently more affordable than other companies in its industry.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

10.7% of Sow Good shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 51.0% of shares of all “Food & kindred products” companies are owned by institutional investors. 62.3% of Sow Good shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 19.7% of shares of all “Food & kindred products” companies are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of recent ratings and price targets for Sow Good and its rivals, as provided by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Sow Good	0	0	0	0	N/A
Sow Good Competitors	302	1199	1449	30	2.41

As a group, “Food & kindred products” companies have a potential upside of 21.95%. Given Sow Good’s rivals higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Sow Good has less favorable growth aspects than its rivals.

Profitability

This table compares Sow Good and its rivals’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Sow Good	-19.05%	-91.69%	-23.25%
Sow Good Competitors	-30.03%	-34.53%	-7.73%

Volatility & Risk

Sow Good has a beta of 2.05, indicating that its stock price is 105% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Sow Good’s rivals have a beta of 1.05, indicating that their average stock price is 5% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Sow Good rivals beat Sow Good on 7 of the 10 factors compared.

About Sow Good

Sow Good Inc. produces and sells freeze-dried candy, snacks, smoothies, and granola in the United States. It markets its products through direct-to-consumer focused websites, as well as through the business-to-business sales channels. The company offers its products under the Sow Good and Sustain Us brands. The company was formerly known as Black Ridge Oil & Gas, Inc. and changed its name to Sow Good Inc. in January 2021. Sow Good Inc. was incorporated in 2010 and is based in Irving, Texas.