Analyzing FitLife Brands (NASDAQ:FTLF) & Bright Green (NASDAQ:BGXX)

Bright Green (NASDAQ:BGXX) and FitLife Brands (NASDAQ:FTLF) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, institutional ownership, earnings, profitability, risk, analyst recommendations and dividends.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of recent recommendations and price targets for Bright Green and FitLife Brands, as provided by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Bright Green	0	0	0	0	N/A
FitLife Brands	0	0	0	0	N/A

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Bright Green and FitLife Brands’ gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Bright Green	N/A	N/A	-$13.13 million	($0.07)	-3.74
FitLife Brands	$52.70 million	2.66	$5.30 million	$1.48	20.56

FitLife Brands has higher revenue and earnings than Bright Green. Bright Green is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than FitLife Brands, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

7.8% of Bright Green shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 2.3% of FitLife Brands shares are owned by institutional investors. 51.4% of Bright Green shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 61.2% of FitLife Brands shares are owned 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.

Profitability

This table compares Bright Green and FitLife Brands’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Bright Green	N/A	-89.88%	-55.52%
FitLife Brands	12.48%	28.66%	15.09%

Volatility and Risk

Bright Green has a beta of 0.67, suggesting that its share price is 33% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, FitLife Brands has a beta of 1.01, suggesting that its share price is 1% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

FitLife Brands beats Bright Green on 9 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Bright Green

Bright Green Corporation focuses on the cultivation, manufacture, and sale of cannabis and cannabis-related products. Its products are used in research, pharmaceutical applications, and affiliated exports. The company was incorporated in 2019 and is based in Grants, New Mexico.

About FitLife Brands

FitLife Brands, Inc. provides nutritional supplements for health-conscious consumers in the United States and internationally. The company provides weight loss, sports nutrition, and general health products; sports nutrition products; weight loss and sports nutrition products; sports nutrition and general wellness formulations with an emphasis on natural, vegan, and organic ingredients; and male health and weight loss products, as well as other diet, health, and sports nutrition supplements and related products; and value-oriented sports nutrition and weight loss products. It offers MRC products which includes general health supplements; and natural skincare and beauty products. In addition, it markets its products under the brand names of NDS Nutrition, PMD Sports, SirenLabs, CoreActive, Nutrology, Metis Nutrition, iSatori, BioGenetic Laboratories, Energize, Dr. Tobias, All-Natural Advice, and Maritime Naturals through franchised stores, as well as through retail locations, which include specialty, mass, and online. The company was formerly known as Bond Laboratories, Inc. and changed its name to FitLife Brands, Inc. in September 2013. FitLife Brands, Inc. was incorporated in 2005 and is headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska.