Comparing RIV Capital (OTCMKTS:CNPOF) and Organon & Co. (NYSE:OGN)

Organon & Co. (NYSE:OGN) and RIV Capital (OTCMKTS:CNPOF) are both healthcare companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, risk, analyst recommendations, earnings, valuation, profitability and institutional ownership.

Profitability

This table compares Organon & Co. and RIV Capital’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Organon & Co.	3.41%	88.97%	6.03%
RIV Capital	N/A	N/A	N/A

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Organon & Co. and RIV Capital”s revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Organon & Co.	$6.22 billion	0.58	$187.00 million	$0.77	17.88
RIV Capital	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Organon & Co. has higher revenue and earnings than RIV Capital.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

77.4% of Organon & Co. shares are held by institutional investors. 1.6% of Organon & Co. shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of current ratings and recommmendations for Organon & Co. and RIV Capital, as reported by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Organon & Co.	2	5	0	0	1.71
RIV Capital	0	0	0	0	0.00

Organon & Co. currently has a consensus target price of $11.40, suggesting a potential downside of 17.21%. Given Organon & Co.’s stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Organon & Co. is more favorable than RIV Capital.

Summary

Organon & Co. beats RIV Capital on 8 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Organon & Co.

Organon & Co. is a science based global pharmaceutical company, which develops and delivers innovative health solutions through a portfolio of prescription therapies within women’s health, biosimilars and established brands. The company was founded on March 11, 2020, and is headquartered in Jersey City, NJ.

About RIV Capital

RIV Capital Inc., formerly known as Canopy Rivers Inc., is a venture capital firm. The firm is a stage agnostic, with seed to sale, although it prefers to invest in series A to C rounds. It prefers to make investments in cannabis sector with focus on burgeoning marijuana companies and sectors like agriculture and food sciences, production, processing, pharmaceuticals and biotechnology, software and data, hardware, consumer products and accessories, wellness products, retail and distribution, and media and content. The firm also focuses on beverages, capsules and concentrates, edibles, dry flower / pre-rolls, vaporizers and hardware, pet products, and topicals. In agriculture and food sciences firm focuses in invest plant science, soil science, food science, animal science and environmental science. In production firm focuses in Indoor cultivation, greenhouse cultivation, outdoor cultivation, nursery cultivation and fermentation. In processing firm focuses in harvesting, extraction and purification, packaging, food and beverage processing and laboratory testing services. In pharmaceuticals and biotechnology firm focuses in pharmaceutical discovery and development, delivery method (ex: pill, soft gel, tincture), biosynthetic derived cannabinoids and other molecules, medical devices (ex: inhalers) and lab equipment. In consumer products and accessories firm focuses in edibles, beverages, inhalable, cosmetics and cannabis consumption accessories. In retail and distribution firm focuses in licensed brick and mortar retailers, pharmacies, online consumer marketplaces, delivery services, and others. The firm invests in opportunities globally. The firm prefers to invest in check sizes have ranged from CA$1 million ($0.71 million) to $40 million ($28.45 million), but more typical investment range is between CA$5 million ($3.6 million) to CA$10 million ($7.1 million). The firm is focused on making minority stake investments. Firm employ diverse investment structures including debt, preferred and common equity, and production-linked royalties. RIV Capital Inc. was founded on 2017 and is based in Toronto, Canada.