Critical Comparison: BellRing Brands (NYSE:BRBR) versus Oriental Rise (NASDAQ:ORIS)

Oriental Rise (NASDAQ:ORIS) and BellRing Brands (NYSE:BRBR) are both consumer staples companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, earnings, profitability, analyst recommendations, dividends and valuation.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of recent ratings for Oriental Rise and BellRing Brands, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Oriental Rise	1	0	0	0	1.00
BellRing Brands	1	6	11	0	2.56

BellRing Brands has a consensus target price of $43.20, suggesting a potential upside of 44.82%. Given BellRing Brands’ stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe BellRing Brands is more favorable than Oriental Rise.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

95.0% of BellRing Brands shares are held by institutional investors. 1.1% of BellRing Brands shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Oriental Rise and BellRing Brands”s revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Oriental Rise	$15.01 million	0.18	$2.09 million	N/A	N/A
BellRing Brands	$2.32 billion	1.62	$246.50 million	$1.75	17.05

BellRing Brands has higher revenue and earnings than Oriental Rise.

Profitability

This table compares Oriental Rise and BellRing Brands’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Oriental Rise	N/A	N/A	N/A
BellRing Brands	9.33%	-95.87%	29.63%

Summary

BellRing Brands beats Oriental Rise on 10 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Oriental Rise

Oriental Rise Holdings Ltd. engages in the cultivation, processing, and sale of tea leaves and tea products. It operates through the Primarily-Processes Teas and Refined Teas segments. The company was founded by Chun Sun Wong, Wai Kwong Fong and Deming Zhou on January 25, 2019 and is headquartered in Ningde, China.

About BellRing Brands

BellRing Brands, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides various nutrition products in the United States. The company offers ready-to-drink (RTD) protein shakes, other RTD beverages, powders, nutrition bars, and other products primarily under the Premier Protein and Dymatize brands. It distributes its products through club, food, drug, mass, eCommerce, specialty, and convenience channels. BellRing Brands, Inc. was incorporated in 2019 and is headquartered in Saint Louis, Missouri.