African Agriculture (NASDAQ:AAGR) versus Grown Rogue International (OTCMKTS:GRUSF) Financial Contrast

African Agriculture (NASDAQ:AAGR) and Grown Rogue International (OTCMKTS:GRUSF) are both small-cap consumer staples companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, risk, valuation, profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares African Agriculture and Grown Rogue International’s gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
African Agriculture	$1.82 million	1.81	-$43.06 million	N/A	N/A
Grown Rogue International	$23.35 million	6.30	-$130,000.00	$0.01	74.00

Grown Rogue International has higher revenue and earnings than African Agriculture.

Profitability

This table compares African Agriculture and Grown Rogue International’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
African Agriculture	N/A	N/A	-155.03%
Grown Rogue International	-1.70%	-3.71%	-1.67%

Insider & Institutional Ownership

20.5% of African Agriculture shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 9.3% of Grown Rogue International shares are owned by institutional investors. 48.4% of African Agriculture shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 23.2% of Grown Rogue International shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Risk & Volatility

African Agriculture has a beta of -0.81, suggesting that its stock price is 181% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Grown Rogue International has a beta of 0.54, suggesting that its stock price is 46% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of recent recommendations and price targets for African Agriculture and Grown Rogue International, as provided by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
African Agriculture	0	0	0	0	N/A
Grown Rogue International	0	0	0	0	N/A

Summary

Grown Rogue International beats African Agriculture on 5 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

About African Agriculture

African Agriculture Holdings Inc., a food security company, engages in operating a commercial-scale alfalfa farm on the African continent. The company is based in New York, New York. African Agriculture Holdings Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Global Commodities & Investments Ltd.

About Grown Rogue International

Grown Rogue International Inc., together with its subsidiaries, produces and sells cannabis products in the United States. It offers a range of cultivars for consumers, such as indicas, sativas, and hybrids; strain-specific prepackaged flowers; and pre-roll pack products, as well as provides consulting services. The company sells its products through direct-to-retail delivery and third-party delivery, wholesalers, and processors. Grown Rogue International Inc. is headquartered in Medford, Oregon.