Analyzing Sow Good (SOWG) and The Competition

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

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	-29.68%	-34.14%	-7.68%

Risk & Volatility

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 1.06, indicating that their average stock price is 6% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of current recommendations for Sow Good and its rivals, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Sow Good	0	0	0	0	N/A
Sow Good Competitors	294	1135	1272	26	2.38

As a group, “Food & kindred products” companies have a potential upside of 18.49%. Given Sow Good’s rivals higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Sow Good has less favorable growth aspects than its rivals.

Valuation & Earnings

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

	Gross Revenue	Net Income	Price/Earnings Ratio
Sow Good	$16.07 million	-$3.06 million	-24.11
Sow Good Competitors	$7.76 billion	$716.66 million	7.43

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.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

10.7% of Sow Good shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 48.6% of shares of all “Food & kindred products” companies are held by institutional investors. 84.7% of Sow Good shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 20.9% of shares of all “Food & kindred products” companies are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

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.