Grove Collaborative (NYSE:GROV – Get Free Report) and Boyd Group Services (OTCMKTS:BYDGF – Get Free Report) are both consumer staples companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, dividends, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings, risk and profitability.
Profitability
This table compares Grove Collaborative and Boyd Group Services’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Grove Collaborative | -12.59% | N/A | -30.45% |
| Boyd Group Services | 0.27% | 2.70% | 0.91% |
Analyst Recommendations
This is a breakdown of current ratings and recommmendations for Grove Collaborative and Boyd Group Services, as reported by MarketBeat.com.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Grove Collaborative | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2.00 |
| Boyd Group Services | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2.80 |
Valuation and Earnings
This table compares Grove Collaborative and Boyd Group Services”s revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Grove Collaborative | $203.43 million | 0.29 | -$27.42 million | ($0.62) | -2.30 |
| Boyd Group Services | $3.07 billion | 1.11 | $24.54 million | $0.37 | 427.62 |
Boyd Group Services has higher revenue and earnings than Grove Collaborative. Grove Collaborative is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Boyd Group Services, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Institutional and Insider Ownership
91.6% of Grove Collaborative shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.2% of Boyd Group Services shares are held by institutional investors. 29.4% of Grove Collaborative shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Risk & Volatility
Grove Collaborative has a beta of 1.22, meaning that its share price is 22% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Boyd Group Services has a beta of 0.73, meaning that its share price is 27% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Boyd Group Services beats Grove Collaborative on 10 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Grove Collaborative
Grove Collaborative Holdings, Inc. operates as a plastic neutral consumer products retailer in the United States. It offers household, personal care, beauty, and other consumer products through retail channels, third parties, direct-to-consumer platform, and mobile applications, as well as online store. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
About Boyd Group Services
Boyd Group Services Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates non-franchised collision repair centers in North America. The company operates its locations under the Boyd Autobody & Glass and Assured Automotive names in Canada; and Gerber Collision & Glass name in the United States. It also operates as a retail auto glass operator under the Gerber Collision & Glass, Glass America, Auto Glass Service, Auto Glass Authority, and Autoglassonly.com names in the United States. In addition, the company operates a third-party administrator, Gerber National Claims Services that offers glass, emergency roadside, and first notice of loss services. It serves insurance companies and individual vehicle owners. The company was founded in 1990 and is headquartered in Winnipeg, Canada.
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