Spirits Capital (OTCMKTS:SSCC) & Embotelladora Andina (NYSE:AKO.B) Critical Review

Spirits Capital (OTCMKTS:SSCC) and Embotelladora Andina (NYSE:AKO.B) are both consumer staples companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, dividends, risk, valuation, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.

Risk & Volatility

Spirits Capital has a beta of 0.15, meaning that its share price is 85% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Embotelladora Andina has a beta of 0.63, meaning that its share price is 37% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

1.6% of Embotelladora Andina shares are held by institutional investors. 29.8% of Spirits Capital shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.0% of Embotelladora Andina shares 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.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of recent ratings and recommmendations for Spirits Capital and Embotelladora Andina, as provided by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Spirits Capital	0	0	0	0	0.00
Embotelladora Andina	0	1	0	1	3.00

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares Spirits Capital and Embotelladora Andina”s top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Spirits Capital	N/A	N/A	-$5.59 million	($0.07)	-31.71
Embotelladora Andina	$3,476.60 billion	0.00	$295.57 million	$2.05	14.61

Embotelladora Andina has higher revenue and earnings than Spirits Capital. Spirits Capital is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Embotelladora Andina, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Profitability

This table compares Spirits Capital and Embotelladora Andina’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Spirits Capital	N/A	N/A	N/A
Embotelladora Andina	8.46%	23.40%	8.70%

Summary

Embotelladora Andina beats Spirits Capital on 11 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Spirits Capital

Spirits Cap Corp. operates a financial technology platform. Its platform provides secured purchase of American whiskey while maturing. The company was incorporated in 1995 and is based in Newport Beach, California.

About Embotelladora Andina

Embotelladora Andina S.A., together with its subsidiaries, produces, markets, and distributes Coca-Cola soft drinks in Chile, Brazil, Argentina, and Paraguay. It also offers fruit-flavored beverages, juices, sports and energy drinks, ice tea, and bottled water. Embotelladora Andina S.A. was founded in 1946 and is headquartered in Santiago, Chile.