Sow Good (OTCMKTS:SOWG) & Scepter (OTCMKTS:BRZL) Financial Analysis

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

Insider and Institutional Ownership

10.7% of Sow Good shares are held by institutional investors. 62.3% of Sow Good shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of current ratings and recommmendations for Sow Good and Scepter, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Sow Good	0	0	2	0	3.00
Scepter	0	0	0	0	N/A

Sow Good currently has a consensus target price of $17.50, indicating a potential upside of 56.95%. Given Sow Good’s higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Sow Good is more favorable than Scepter.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Sow Good and Scepter’s top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Sow Good	$41.61 million	2.72	-$3.06 million	($0.35)	-31.86
Scepter	N/A	N/A	N/A	$0.00	-12.50

Scepter has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Sow Good. Sow Good is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Scepter, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Profitability

This table compares Sow Good and Scepter’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%
Scepter	N/A	N/A	N/A

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 Scepter

Scepter Holdings, Inc., through its subsidiaries, produces and sells fuel additives. The company was formerly known as Brazos International Exploration, Inc. and changed its name to Scepter Holdings, Inc. Scepter Holdings, Inc. was founded in 2007 and is based in Las Vegas, Nevada.