Borealis Foods (BRLS) & Its Rivals Financial Review

Borealis Foods (NASDAQ:BRLS) is one of 35 public companies in the “Food & kindred products” industry, but how does it contrast to its competitors? We will compare Borealis Foods to similar businesses based on the strength of its dividends, institutional ownership, risk, valuation, earnings, profitability and analyst recommendations.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of recent recommendations and price targets for Borealis Foods and its competitors, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Borealis Foods	0	0	0	0	N/A
Borealis Foods Competitors	245	1169	1436	30	2.43

As a group, “Food & kindred products” companies have a potential upside of 27.67%. Given Borealis Foods’ competitors higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Borealis Foods has less favorable growth aspects than its competitors.

Profitability

This table compares Borealis Foods and its competitors’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Borealis Foods	N/A	N/A	-1.68%
Borealis Foods Competitors	-30.99%	-32.82%	-7.20%

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Borealis Foods and its competitors top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Net Income	Price/Earnings Ratio
Borealis Foods	$29.27 million	-$300,000.00	-20.76
Borealis Foods Competitors	$8.08 billion	$756.18 million	5.13

Borealis Foods’ competitors have higher revenue and earnings than Borealis Foods. Borealis Foods is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than its competitors, indicating that it is currently more affordable than other companies in its industry.

Volatility and Risk

Borealis Foods has a beta of -0.16, suggesting that its share price is 116% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Borealis Foods’ competitors have a beta of 0.99, suggesting that their average share price is 1% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

34.7% of Borealis Foods shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 48.9% of shares of all “Food & kindred products” companies are owned by institutional investors. 65.7% of Borealis Foods shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 20.9% of shares of all “Food & kindred products” companies are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Borealis Foods competitors beat Borealis Foods on 6 of the 10 factors compared.

About Borealis Foods

Borealis Foods Inc. engages in the distribution of plant-based protein food products. The company's product includes Chef Woo, a high-protein meat alternative; and Ramen Express, vegetarian ramen noodles. Borealis Foods Inc. was incorporated in 2020 and is based in Oakville, Canada.