BIOX vs. CBUS, OTLY, HAIN, STKL, NUS, LVRO, BGS, EWCZ, ARKO, and AVO
Should you be buying Bioceres Crop Solutions stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Bioceres Crop Solutions include Cibus (CBUS), Oatly Group (OTLY), The Hain Celestial Group (HAIN), SunOpta (STKL), Nu Skin Enterprises (NUS), Lavoro (LVRO), B&G Foods (BGS), European Wax Center (EWCZ), Arko (ARKO), and Mission Produce (AVO). These companies are all part of the "consumer staples" sector.
Bioceres Crop Solutions (NASDAQ:BIOX) and Cibus (NASDAQ:CBUS) are both small-cap consumer staples companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, analyst recommendations, community ranking, valuation and risk.
Bioceres Crop Solutions presently has a consensus price target of $23.00, suggesting a potential upside of 99.83%. Cibus has a consensus price target of $25.00, suggesting a potential upside of 35.14%. Given Bioceres Crop Solutions' higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Bioceres Crop Solutions is more favorable than Cibus.
17.7% of Bioceres Crop Solutions shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 33.8% of Cibus shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.3% of Bioceres Crop Solutions shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 49.4% of Cibus shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
In the previous week, Bioceres Crop Solutions had 11 more articles in the media than Cibus. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for Bioceres Crop Solutions and 5 mentions for Cibus. Bioceres Crop Solutions' average media sentiment score of 0.35 beat Cibus' score of 0.23 indicating that Bioceres Crop Solutions is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Bioceres Crop Solutions received 15 more outperform votes than Cibus when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave Cibus an outperform vote while only 66.67% of users gave Bioceres Crop Solutions an outperform vote.
Bioceres Crop Solutions has a beta of 0.63, meaning that its share price is 37% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Cibus has a beta of 1.99, meaning that its share price is 99% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Bioceres Crop Solutions has higher revenue and earnings than Cibus. Cibus is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Bioceres Crop Solutions, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Bioceres Crop Solutions has a net margin of 0.22% compared to Cibus' net margin of -12,313.28%. Bioceres Crop Solutions' return on equity of 0.45% beat Cibus' return on equity.
Summary
Bioceres Crop Solutions beats Cibus on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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