CIMG (NASDAQ:IMG – Get Free Report) and JBS (OTCMKTS:JBSAY – Get Free Report) are both consumer staples companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, risk, dividends, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, earnings and valuation.
Insider and Institutional Ownership
23.4% of CIMG shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.1% of JBS shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of CIMG shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Analyst Recommendations
This is a breakdown of current ratings and target prices for CIMG and JBS, as reported by MarketBeat.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| CIMG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 |
| JBS | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3.00 |
Profitability
This table compares CIMG and JBS’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| CIMG | N/A | -23.59% | -15.90% |
| JBS | 2.43% | 24.07% | 5.01% |
Volatility & Risk
CIMG has a beta of 1.24, indicating that its share price is 24% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, JBS has a beta of 0.8, indicating that its share price is 20% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Valuation and Earnings
This table compares CIMG and JBS”s top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| CIMG | $10.30 million | 0.21 | -$4.88 million | ($4.00) | -0.06 |
| JBS | $77.18 billion | 0.21 | $1.77 billion | $1.84 | 7.85 |
JBS has higher revenue and earnings than CIMG. CIMG is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than JBS, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
JBS beats CIMG on 10 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
About CIMG
CIMG Inc. is a digital marketing, sales and distribution company for various consumer products with focuses on food and beverages. CIMG Inc., formerly known as NUZEE INC., is based in BEIJING.
About JBS
JBS S.A., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the processing of animal protein worldwide. The company trades in beef, pork, chicken, poultry, fish, and lamb products; cooked frozen meat; plant based products; and other food products. It produces and commercializes leather, steel cans, plastic resin, personal care and cleaning products, and collagen, as well as wet blue leather, semi-finished, and finished leather products. In addition, it is involved in transportation, cold storage, industrial waste management solutions, recycling, and produces and commercializes electric power. Further, the company engages in the production and commercialization of raw ham and cooked ham; purchases and sells soybeans, tallow, palm oil, and caustic soda; and operates distribution centers and harbors. Additionally, it produces beef jerky; offers cattle fattening and warehousing services; operates logistics; and trades in by products from processing. The company was formerly known as Friboi Ltda. JBS S.A. was founded in 1953 and is headquartered in São Paulo, Brazil.
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