Contrasting Big Tree Cloud (NASDAQ:DSY) and Grove Collaborative (NYSE:GROV)

Grove Collaborative (NYSE:GROV) and Big Tree Cloud (NASDAQ:DSY) are both small-cap consumer staples companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, dividends, profitability, valuation, risk and earnings.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of current ratings and target prices for Grove Collaborative and Big Tree Cloud, as reported by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Grove Collaborative	1	0	1	0	2.00
Big Tree Cloud	1	0	0	0	1.00

Grove Collaborative presently has a consensus price target of $2.00, indicating a potential upside of 65.98%. Given Grove Collaborative’s stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Grove Collaborative is more favorable than Big Tree Cloud.

Volatility & Risk

Grove Collaborative has a beta of 1.06, meaning that its share price is 6% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Big Tree Cloud has a beta of 0.96, meaning that its share price is 4% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Profitability

This table compares Grove Collaborative and Big Tree Cloud’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Grove Collaborative	-5.52%	N/A	-16.95%
Big Tree Cloud	N/A	N/A	N/A

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares Grove Collaborative and Big Tree Cloud”s top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Grove Collaborative	$173.72 million	0.29	-$11.72 million	($0.26)	-4.63
Big Tree Cloud	$2.56 million	3.34	-$32.53 million	N/A	N/A

Grove Collaborative has higher revenue and earnings than Big Tree Cloud.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

91.6% of Grove Collaborative shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 60.2% of Big Tree Cloud shares are held by institutional investors. 30.3% of Grove Collaborative shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 34.1% of Big Tree Cloud shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Grove Collaborative beats Big Tree Cloud on 7 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Grove Collaborative

Grove Collaborative Holdings, Inc. operates as a plastic neutral consumer products retailer in the United States. It offers household, personal care, beauty, and other consumer products through retail channels, third parties, direct-to-consumer platform, and mobile applications, as well as online store. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

About Big Tree Cloud

Big Tree Cloud Holdings Limited manufactures and sells personal care products and other consumer goods. The company is based in Shenzhen, China. Big Tree Cloud Holdings Limited operates as a subsidiary of Ploutos Group Limited.