Oil-Dri Corporation Of America (NYSE:ODC – Get Free Report) and Insynergy Products (OTCMKTS:STCB – Get Free Report) are both small-cap consumer staples companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, risk, institutional ownership, valuation, analyst recommendations and dividends.
Institutional and Insider Ownership
49.0% of Oil-Dri Corporation Of America shares are held by institutional investors. 11.7% of Oil-Dri Corporation Of America shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 34.8% of Insynergy Products shares are held by 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.
Analyst Ratings
This is a breakdown of recent recommendations and price targets for Oil-Dri Corporation Of America and Insynergy Products, as reported by MarketBeat.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Oil-Dri Corporation Of America | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.00 |
| Insynergy Products | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
Profitability
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Oil-Dri Corporation Of America | 11.35% | 20.53% | 14.17% |
| Insynergy Products | -65.87% | -126.24% | -56.79% |
Risk and Volatility
Oil-Dri Corporation Of America has a beta of 0.78, meaning that its share price is 22% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Insynergy Products has a beta of 1.18, meaning that its share price is 18% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Valuation & Earnings
This table compares Oil-Dri Corporation Of America and Insynergy Products”s gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Oil-Dri Corporation Of America | $485.57 million | 2.75 | $54.00 million | $3.89 | 23.72 |
| Insynergy Products | $40.48 million | 0.70 | -$20.93 million | ($0.03) | -1.20 |
Oil-Dri Corporation Of America has higher revenue and earnings than Insynergy Products. Insynergy Products is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Oil-Dri Corporation Of America, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Oil-Dri Corporation Of America beats Insynergy Products on 11 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Oil-Dri Corporation Of America
Oil-Dri Corporation of America is a manufacturer and supplier of specialty sorbent products for the pet care, animal health and nutrition, fluids purification, agricultural ingredients, sports field, industrial and automotive markets. It operates through the Business to Business Products Group and Retail and Wholesale Products Group segments. The Business to Business Products Group segment’s customers include processors and refiners of edible oils, jet fuel and biofuel, manufacturers of animal feed and agricultural chemicals, distributors of animal health and nutrition products, and marketers of consumer products. The Retail and Wholesale Products Group segment customers include retailers of cat litter and related accessories such as mass merchandisers, drugstore chains, pet specialty retail outlets, dollar stores, retail grocery stores as well as distributors of industrial cleanup and automotive products, environmental service companies, and sports field product users. The company was founded by Nick Jaffee in 1941 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.
About Insynergy Products
Starco Brands, Inc. markets consumer products through retail and online in the United States. It offers products in various categories, including household cleaning, DIY/Hardware, paints, coatings and adhesives, household, hair care, disinfectants, automotive, motorcycle, arts and crafts, personal care cosmetics, personal care FDA, sun care, food, cooking oils, beverages, and spirits and wine under the Winona, Whipshots, Skylar, Soylent, and Art of Sport brands. The company was formerly known as Insynergy Products, Inc. and changed its name to Starco Brands, Inc. in September 2017. Starco Brands, Inc. was incorporated in 2010 and is based in Santa Monica, California.
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