Analyzing Sow Good (OTCMKTS:SOWG) and AAK AB (publ.) (OTCMKTS:ARHUF)

Sow Good (OTCMKTS:SOWG) and AAK AB (publ.) (OTCMKTS:ARHUF) are both consumer defensive companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, valuation, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, dividends and risk.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares Sow Good and AAK AB (publ.)”s revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Sow Good	$40.13 million	0.66	-$3.06 million	$0.25	10.32
AAK AB (publ.)	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

AAK AB (publ.) has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Sow Good.

Profitability

This table compares Sow Good and AAK AB (publ.)’s 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%
AAK AB (publ.)	N/A	N/A	N/A

Institutional & Insider Ownership

10.7% of Sow Good shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 33.6% of AAK AB (publ.) shares are owned by institutional investors. 62.3% of Sow Good shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of recent ratings for Sow Good and AAK AB (publ.), as reported by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Sow Good	0	0	2	0	3.00
AAK AB (publ.)	0	0	0	0	0.00

Sow Good presently has a consensus price target of $17.50, suggesting a potential upside of 578.29%. Given Sow Good’s stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Sow Good is more favorable than AAK AB (publ.).

Summary

Sow Good beats AAK AB (publ.) on 5 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

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.

About AAK AB (publ.)

AAK AB (publ.) develops and sells plant-based oils and fats in Sweden and internationally. The company operates through Food Ingredients, Chocolate & Confectionery Fats, and Technical Products & Feed. It offers food ingredients for bakery, dairy, nutrition, plant-based, and foodservice industries; chocolate and confectionery fats that serves the manufacturers of chocolate, spreads, and fillings products, as well as in the personal care industry; and plant based emollients distinct from synthetic, animal, or fossil based raw materials used in face, body, and sun care products. The company also provides natural emulsifiers; fatty acids and glycerin for various technical industries; candle waxes; and feed products. AAK AB (publ.) was founded in 1871 and is headquartered in Malmö, Sweden.