ALTO vs. BRAG, DLTH, SGA, BSET, SKLZ, PNST, SCX, SOL, ACU, and AENT
Should you be buying Alto Ingredients stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Alto Ingredients include Bragg Gaming Group (BRAG), Duluth (DLTH), Saga Communications (SGA), Bassett Furniture Industries (BSET), Skillz (SKLZ), Pinstripes (PNST), L.S. Starrett (SCX), Emeren Group (SOL), Acme United (ACU), and Alliance Entertainment (AENT).
Alto Ingredients (NASDAQ:ALTO) and Bragg Gaming Group (NASDAQ:BRAG) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, media sentiment, earnings, risk, profitability, community ranking, dividends, valuation and analyst recommendations.
Alto Ingredients and Bragg Gaming Group both received 9 outperform votes by MarketBeat users. However, 69.23% of users gave Bragg Gaming Group an outperform vote while only 36.00% of users gave Alto Ingredients an outperform vote.
Alto Ingredients currently has a consensus price target of $5.50, indicating a potential upside of 210.73%. Bragg Gaming Group has a consensus price target of $8.00, indicating a potential upside of 26.78%. Given Alto Ingredients' higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Alto Ingredients is more favorable than Bragg Gaming Group.
42.4% of Alto Ingredients shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 4.0% of Bragg Gaming Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.2% of Alto Ingredients shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 26.4% of Bragg Gaming Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Bragg Gaming Group has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Alto Ingredients. Bragg Gaming Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Alto Ingredients, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Alto Ingredients has a net margin of -2.31% compared to Bragg Gaming Group's net margin of -5.58%. Alto Ingredients' return on equity of -7.18% beat Bragg Gaming Group's return on equity.
In the previous week, Bragg Gaming Group had 2 more articles in the media than Alto Ingredients. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Bragg Gaming Group and 4 mentions for Alto Ingredients. Alto Ingredients' average media sentiment score of 0.68 beat Bragg Gaming Group's score of 0.09 indicating that Alto Ingredients is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Alto Ingredients has a beta of 1.92, meaning that its stock price is 92% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Bragg Gaming Group has a beta of 0.9, meaning that its stock price is 10% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Alto Ingredients beats Bragg Gaming Group on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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