Innovation Beverage Group (NASDAQ:IBG) versus Brown Forman (NYSE:BF.A) Head-To-Head Comparison

Institutional and Insider Ownership

3.8% of Brown Forman shares are held by institutional investors. 4.0% of Brown Forman shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Volatility & Risk

Innovation Beverage Group has a beta of 3.79, meaning that its share price is 279% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Brown Forman has a beta of 0.32, meaning that its share price is 68% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares Innovation Beverage Group and Brown Forman”s gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Innovation Beverage Group	$2.93 million	0.29	-$2.57 million	N/A	N/A
Brown Forman	$3.91 billion	3.13	$869.00 million	$1.72	15.50

Brown Forman has higher revenue and earnings than Innovation Beverage Group.

Profitability

This table compares Innovation Beverage Group and Brown Forman’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Innovation Beverage Group	N/A	N/A	N/A
Brown Forman	20.64%	19.93%	9.85%

Summary

Brown Forman beats Innovation Beverage Group on 8 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Innovation Beverage Group

Innovation Beverage Group (formerly Australian Boutique Spirits) is an award-winning distillery that produces a variety of brands in-house and imports global brands to sell exclusively to the Australian market through bevmart.com.au. It was recently recognized as the Australian Liqueur Distillery of the year by the Melbourne International Spirits Competition.

About Brown Forman

Brown-Forman Corporation manufactures, bottles, imports, exports, markets, and sells various alcoholic beverages. It provides spirits, wines, whiskey spirits, whiskey-based flavored liqueurs, ready-to-drink and ready-to-pour products, ready-to-drink cocktails, vodkas, tequilas, champagnes, brandy, bourbons, and liqueurs. The company offers its products primarily under the Jack Daniel's, Woodford Reserve, Canadian Mist, GlenDronach, BenRiach, Glenglassaugh, Old Forester, Early Times, Slane Irish Whiskey, Coopers' Craft, el Jimador, Herradura, New Mix, Pepe Lopez, Antiguo, Finlandia, Korbel Champagne, and Sonoma-Cutrer brands. It is also involved in the sale of used barrels, bulk whiskey, and wine; and provision of contract bottling services. The company serves retail customers and consumers through distributors or state governments; and retailers, wholesalers, and provincial governments directly. It has operations in the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, Australia, Mexico, and internationally. Brown-Forman Corporation was founded in 1870 and is headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky.