OneWater Marine (NASDAQ:ONEW) versus Bollinger Industries (OTCMKTS:BOLL) Critical Contrast

Bollinger Industries (OTCMKTS:BOLL) and OneWater Marine (NASDAQ:ONEW) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, profitability, analyst recommendations, risk, institutional ownership and dividends.

Volatility & Risk

Bollinger Industries has a beta of -0.07, meaning that its share price is 107% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, OneWater Marine has a beta of 1.88, meaning that its share price is 88% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares Bollinger Industries and OneWater Marine”s top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Bollinger Industries	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
OneWater Marine	$1.87 billion	0.12	-$114.58 million	($7.08)	-1.87

Bollinger Industries has higher earnings, but lower revenue than OneWater Marine.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of recent ratings and price targets for Bollinger Industries and OneWater Marine, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Bollinger Industries	0	0	0	0	0.00
OneWater Marine	2	4	3	0	2.11

OneWater Marine has a consensus price target of $19.80, suggesting a potential upside of 49.55%. Given OneWater Marine’s stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe OneWater Marine is more favorable than Bollinger Industries.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

94.3% of OneWater Marine shares are owned by institutional investors. 60.6% of Bollinger Industries shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 20.3% of OneWater Marine shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Profitability

This table compares Bollinger Industries and OneWater Marine’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Bollinger Industries	N/A	N/A	N/A
OneWater Marine	-6.12%	1.84%	0.44%

Summary

OneWater Marine beats Bollinger Industries on 8 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Bollinger Industries

Bollinger Industries, Inc. operates as a consumer products company in the United States and internationally. It offers flashlights and other lighting solutions under the NEBO brand name; pocketknives, pocket tools, and everyday carry gadgets under the TRUE brand name; pest defense products under the Skeeter Hawk brand; lights, lasers, and optics under the iPROTEC name; personal heating products under the THAW brand name; and power banks under the HALO brand name. The company offers products through retail stores and online shopping sites, as well as through its own website. Bollinger Industries, Inc. was founded in 1974 and is based in Roanoke, Texas.

About OneWater Marine

OneWater Marine Inc. operates as a recreational boat retailer in the United States. The company offers new and pre-owned recreational boats and yachts, as well as related marine products, such as parts and accessories. It provides boat repair and maintenance services. In addition, the company arranges boat financing and insurance; and other ancillary services, including indoor and outdoor storage, and marina services. Further, it provides rental of boats and personal watercraft services. OneWater Marine Inc. was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Buford, Georgia.