Bollinger Industries (OTCMKTS:BOLL) & Vision Marine Technologies (NASDAQ:VMAR) Critical Comparison

Bollinger Industries (OTCMKTS:BOLL) and Vision Marine Technologies (NASDAQ:VMAR) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk, profitability and earnings.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of current ratings for Bollinger Industries and Vision Marine Technologies, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Bollinger Industries	0	0	0	0	0.00
Vision Marine Technologies	1	0	0	0	1.00

Profitability

This table compares Bollinger Industries and Vision Marine Technologies’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Bollinger Industries	N/A	N/A	N/A
Vision Marine Technologies	-84.38%	-240.59%	-59.56%

Institutional & Insider Ownership

53.8% of Vision Marine Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. 60.6% of Bollinger Industries shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 40.4% of Vision Marine Technologies shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Volatility and Risk

Bollinger Industries has a beta of -0.52, meaning that its share price is 152% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Vision Marine Technologies has a beta of 0.31, meaning that its share price is 69% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares Bollinger Industries and Vision Marine Technologies”s revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Bollinger Industries	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Vision Marine Technologies	$13.83 million	0.02	-$21.65 million	($376.00)	-0.01

Bollinger Industries has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Vision Marine Technologies.

About Bollinger Industries

Bollinger Industries, Inc. operates as a consumer products company in the United States and internationally. It offers flashlights and other lighting solutions under the NEBO brand name; pocketknives, pocket tools, and everyday carry gadgets under the TRUE brand name; pest defense products under the Skeeter Hawk brand; lights, lasers, and optics under the iPROTEC name; personal heating products under the THAW brand name; and power banks under the HALO brand name. The company offers products through retail stores and online shopping sites, as well as through its own website. Bollinger Industries, Inc. was founded in 1974 and is based in Roanoke, Texas.

About Vision Marine Technologies

Vision Marine Technologies Inc. designs, develops, manufactures, sells, and rents electric boats in Canada, the United States, and internationally. It offers e-motion electric powertrain technology; e-motion electric outboard powertrain system; electric boats; maintenance, repair, and customer support services; as well as manufactures customized boats. The company also provides its products through website and distributors. It serves original equipment manufacturers, retail customer, boat clubs, and boat rental operations. The company was formerly known as Riopel Marine Inc. and changed its name to Vision Marine Technologies Inc. in April 2020. Vision Marine Technologies Inc. was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Boisbriand, Canada.