Contrasting Primo Brands (NYSE:PRMB) and Jammin Java (OTCMKTS:JAMN)

Primo Brands (NYSE:PRMB) and Jammin Java (OTCMKTS:JAMN) are both consumer staples companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, profitability, institutional ownership, risk, dividends, valuation and earnings.

Profitability

This table compares Primo Brands and Jammin Java’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Primo Brands	-1.86%	8.35%	2.68%
Jammin Java	N/A	N/A	N/A

Institutional and Insider Ownership

87.7% of Primo Brands shares are owned by institutional investors. 58.4% of Primo Brands shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 18.2% of Jammin Java shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of current ratings and price targets for Primo Brands and Jammin Java, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Primo Brands	0	0	9	0	3.00
Jammin Java	0	0	0	0	0.00

Primo Brands presently has a consensus price target of $41.33, suggesting a potential upside of 39.81%. Given Primo Brands’ stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Primo Brands is more favorable than Jammin Java.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Primo Brands and Jammin Java”s revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Primo Brands	$5.15 billion	2.16	-$16.40 million	($0.08)	-369.54
Jammin Java	N/A	N/A	-$230,000.00	N/A	N/A

Jammin Java has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Primo Brands.

Volatility & Risk

Primo Brands has a beta of 0.73, meaning that its stock price is 27% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Jammin Java has a beta of 3.22, meaning that its stock price is 222% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Primo Brands beats Jammin Java on 8 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Primo Brands

Primo Brands Corp. is a branded beverage company, which focuses on healthy hydration. It delivers sustainably and domestically sourced diversified offerings across products, formats, channels, price points and consumer occasions, distributed in the United States and Canada. The company provides water filtration units for home and business consumers across North America. It also offers reusable packaging, helping to reduce waste through its reusable, multi-serve bottles and innovative brand packaging portfolio, which includes recycled plastic, aluminum and glass. Primo Brands was founded in 2024 and is headquartered in Tampa, FL.

About Jammin Java

Jammin Java Corp. produces and sells roasted coffee under the Marley Coffee brand name in the United States and internationally. It distributes roasted coffee to grocery, retail, online, service, hospitality, office coffee service, and big box store industries. The company was formerly known as Marley Coffee Inc. and changed its name to Jammin Java Corp. in July 2009. Jammin Java Corp. was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Denver, Colorado.