Head to Head Comparison: Sow Good (NASDAQ:SOWG) versus Kaya (OTCMKTS:KAYS)

Sow Good (NASDAQ:SOWG) and Kaya (OTCMKTS:KAYS) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, dividends, valuation, institutional ownership, profitability and risk.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of current ratings for Sow Good and Kaya, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Sow Good	1	0	0	0	1.00
Kaya	0	0	0	0	0.00

Risk & Volatility

Sow Good has a beta of 1.43, suggesting that its stock price is 43% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Kaya has a beta of 0.4, suggesting that its stock price is 60% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

10.7% of Sow Good shares are owned by institutional investors. 50.7% of Sow Good shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 23.5% of Kaya shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Profitability

This table compares Sow Good and Kaya’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Sow Good	-300.71%	-45.33%	-26.05%
Kaya	-44,929.98%	N/A	-5,461.05%

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares Sow Good and Kaya”s top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Sow Good	$31.99 million	0.05	-$40.64 million	($28.34)	-0.06
Kaya	$10,000.00	130.95	-$2.08 million	($0.16)	-0.20

Kaya has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Sow Good. Kaya is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Sow Good, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Summary

Sow Good beats Kaya on 8 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Sow Good

Sow Good Inc. is engaged in producing nutritious products in the freeze-dried food industry. Sow Good Inc., formerly known as Black Ridge Oil and Gas Inc., is based in IRVING, Texas.

About Kaya

Kaya Holdings, Inc., a vertically integrated legal cannabis enterprise, engages in the operation of psychedelic treatment clinics and medical cannabis dispensaries primarily in the United States. It offers a range of cannabis products, including flower, oils, vape cartridges and cannabis infused confections, baked goods, and beverages. The company also operates retail outlets under the Kaya Shack brand name, as well as offers strain specific cannabis cigarettes under the Kaya Buddies name, and strains of cannabis under the Kaya Farms name. In addition, it is involved in the development of a psychedelic treatment center under The Sacred Mushroom name, that provides its guests access to psilocybin treatments, located in Portland, Oregon. The company was formerly known as Alternative Fuels America, Inc. and changed its name to Kaya Holdings, Inc. in April 2015. Kaya Holdings, Inc. is headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.