Analyzing Pacific Ventures Group (OTCMKTS:PACV) and Blue Owl Capital (NYSE:OWL)

Pacific Ventures Group (OTCMKTS:PACV) and Blue Owl Capital (NYSE:OWL) are both finance companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, valuation, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations and profitability.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Pacific Ventures Group and Blue Owl Capital”s top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Pacific Ventures Group	$39.91 million	0.00	-$7.73 million	N/A	N/A
Blue Owl Capital	$2.30 billion	12.87	$109.58 million	$0.13	147.77

Blue Owl Capital has higher revenue and earnings than Pacific Ventures Group.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of recent recommendations and price targets for Pacific Ventures Group and Blue Owl Capital, as reported by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Pacific Ventures Group	0	0	0	0	0.00
Blue Owl Capital	0	2	10	0	2.83

Blue Owl Capital has a consensus price target of $23.81, suggesting a potential upside of 23.96%. Given Blue Owl Capital’s stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Blue Owl Capital is more favorable than Pacific Ventures Group.

Profitability

This table compares Pacific Ventures Group and Blue Owl Capital’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Pacific Ventures Group	N/A	N/A	N/A
Blue Owl Capital	3.73%	19.74%	10.54%

Institutional & Insider Ownership

35.9% of Blue Owl Capital shares are owned by institutional investors. 26.7% of Pacific Ventures Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 27.4% of Blue Owl Capital shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Volatility & Risk

Pacific Ventures Group has a beta of 0.99, indicating that its share price is 1% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Blue Owl Capital has a beta of 1.17, indicating that its share price is 17% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Blue Owl Capital beats Pacific Ventures Group on 11 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Pacific Ventures Group

Pacific Ventures Group, Inc., through its subsidiaries, produces, sells, and distributes alcohol-infused ice creams and ice-pops. It sells its alcohol-infused ice-pops and ice creams under the SnöBar brand name. The company is also involved in the sale and lease of freezers, as well as the provision of marketing services; and supply of fresh and specialty produce, meat, and food products to redistributors, hotels, restaurants, schools, and nursing homes. In addition, it manufactures and wholesales custom processed beef, pork, chicken, lamb, veal, and seafood products; and supplies fruits, vegetables, and specialty groceries to retail customers and wholesale restaurants. Pacific Ventures Group, Inc. is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.

About Blue Owl Capital

Blue Owl Capital Inc. operates as an asset manager in the United States. The company offers permanent capital base solutions that enables it to offer holistic framework of capital solutions to middle market companies, large alternative asset managers, and corporate real estate owners and tenants. It also provides direct lending products that offer private credit products comprising diversified, technology, first lien, and opportunistic lending to middle-market companies; liquid credit; GP strategic capital products, which offers capital solutions, including GP minority stakes, GP debt financing, and professional sports minority stakes; and real estate products that focuses on acquiring triple net lease real estate by investment grade or creditworthy tenants. It offers its solutions through permanent capital vehicles, as well as long-dated private funds. Blue Owl Capital Inc. is headquartered in New York, New York.