Head to Head Contrast: Brasilagro Cia Brasileira De Propriedades Agricolas (NYSE:LND) & AgriFORCE Growing Systems (NASDAQ:AGRI)

AgriFORCE Growing Systems (NASDAQ:AGRI) and Brasilagro Cia Brasileira De Propriedades Agricolas (NYSE:LND) are both small-cap consumer staples companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk, earnings, dividends and valuation.

Profitability

This table compares AgriFORCE Growing Systems and Brasilagro Cia Brasileira De Propriedades Agricolas’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
AgriFORCE Growing Systems	N/A	-193.94%	-84.08%
Brasilagro Cia Brasileira De Propriedades Agricolas	-2.51%	-1.20%	-0.66%

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of recent ratings and recommmendations for AgriFORCE Growing Systems and Brasilagro Cia Brasileira De Propriedades Agricolas, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
AgriFORCE Growing Systems	1	0	0	0	1.00
Brasilagro Cia Brasileira De Propriedades Agricolas	1	1	0	0	1.50

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares AgriFORCE Growing Systems and Brasilagro Cia Brasileira De Propriedades Agricolas”s revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
AgriFORCE Growing Systems	$751,781.00	4.33	-$16.27 million	($36.94)	-0.07
Brasilagro Cia Brasileira De Propriedades Agricolas	$1.05 billion	0.35	$24.08 million	($0.03)	-119.50

Brasilagro Cia Brasileira De Propriedades Agricolas has higher revenue and earnings than AgriFORCE Growing Systems. Brasilagro Cia Brasileira De Propriedades Agricolas is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than AgriFORCE Growing Systems, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

8.2% of AgriFORCE Growing Systems shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 1.1% of Brasilagro Cia Brasileira De Propriedades Agricolas shares are owned by institutional investors. 6.7% of AgriFORCE Growing Systems shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of Brasilagro Cia Brasileira De Propriedades Agricolas shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Risk and Volatility

AgriFORCE Growing Systems has a beta of -0.03, suggesting that its share price is 103% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Brasilagro Cia Brasileira De Propriedades Agricolas has a beta of 0.28, suggesting that its share price is 72% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Brasilagro Cia Brasileira De Propriedades Agricolas beats AgriFORCE Growing Systems on 7 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

About AgriFORCE Growing Systems

AgriFORCE Growing Systems Ltd., an agriculture-focused technology company, focuses on the development and commercialization of plant-based ingredients and products that deliver healthier and nutritious solutions. The company operates in two divisions, AgriFORCE Solutions and AgriFORCE Brands. It also offers management advisory services and holds intellectual property, as well as engages in the real estate holding and development activities. The company was formerly known as Canivate Growing Systems Ltd. and changed its name to AgriFORCE Growing Systems Ltd. in November 2019. AgriFORCE Growing Systems Ltd. was incorporated in 2017 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

About Brasilagro Cia Brasileira De Propriedades Agricolas

BrasilAgro – Companhia Brasileira de Propriedades Agrícolas engages in the acquisition, development, exploration, and sale of rural properties suitable for agricultural activities in Brazil and internationally. It operates through six segments: Real Estate, Grains, Sugarcane, livestock, Cotton, and Other. The company involved in the cultivation of soybean, corn, sesame, and cotton, as well as sugarcane; and production and sale of beef calves after weaning. It also imports and exports agricultural products, livestock, and forestry activities and inputs; purchases, sells, and/or rents rural/urban properties; provides real estate brokerage services; and manages third-party assets. It operates farms through own and leased lands. BrasilAgro – Companhia Brasileira de Propriedades Agrícolas was incorporated in 2005 and is headquartered in São Paulo, Brazil.