Analyzing Two Rivers Water & Farming (OTCMKTS:TURV) and Green Thumb Industries (OTC:GTBIF)

Two Rivers Water & Farming (OTCMKTS:TURV) and Green Thumb Industries (OTC:GTBIF) are both utilities companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk, profitability, earnings and valuation.

Profitability

This table compares Two Rivers Water & Farming and Green Thumb Industries’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Two Rivers Water & Farming	N/A	N/A	N/A
Green Thumb Industries	5.68%	3.65%	2.52%

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of recent ratings and price targets for Two Rivers Water & Farming and Green Thumb Industries, as reported by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Two Rivers Water & Farming	0	0	0	0	0.00
Green Thumb Industries	0	0	0	3	4.00

Insider and Institutional Ownership

0.1% of Green Thumb Industries shares are held by institutional investors. 19.6% of Two Rivers Water & Farming shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 10.4% of Green Thumb Industries shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Two Rivers Water & Farming and Green Thumb Industries”s revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Two Rivers Water & Farming	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Green Thumb Industries	$1.05 billion	1.42	$36.27 million	$0.30	23.43

Green Thumb Industries has higher revenue and earnings than Two Rivers Water & Farming.

Summary

Green Thumb Industries beats Two Rivers Water & Farming on 7 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Two Rivers Water & Farming

Two Rivers Water & Farming Company owns a portfolio of water rights in the Arkansas River Basin in southeastern Colorado. It operates through Greenhouse and Water segments. As of December 31, 2018, the company managed a total of 6,265 acres of land. It also develops and leases greenhouses and warehouses. The company was formerly known as Two Rivers Water Company and changed its name to Two Rivers Water & Farming Company in December 2012. Two Rivers Water & Farming Company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Aurora, Colorado.

About Green Thumb Industries

Green Thumb Industries Inc. manufactures, distributes, markets, and sells of cannabis products for medical and adult-use in the United States. It operates through two segments, Retail and Consumer Packaged Goods. The company offers cannabis flower; processed and packaged products, including pre-rolls, concentrates, vapes, capsules, tinctures, edibles, topicals, and other cannabis-related products under the &Shine, Beboe, Dogwalkers, Doctor Solomon’s, Good Green, incredibles, and RHYTHM brands. It distributes its products primarily to third-party retail customers and sells finished products directly to consumers in its own retail stores, as well as direct-to consumer delivery channel. Green Thumb Industries Inc. was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.