Blue Line Protection Group (OTCMKTS:BLPG) & Resideo Technologies (NYSE:REZI) Head to Head Analysis

Blue Line Protection Group (OTCMKTS:BLPG) and Resideo Technologies (NYSE:REZI) are both industrials companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, dividends, earnings and valuation.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Blue Line Protection Group and Resideo Technologies’ top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Blue Line Protection Group	N/A	N/A	N/A	($0.02)	-4.23
Resideo Technologies	$6.37 billion	0.38	$283.00 million	$1.40	11.56

Resideo Technologies has higher revenue and earnings than Blue Line Protection Group. Blue Line Protection Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Resideo Technologies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Profitability

This table compares Blue Line Protection Group and Resideo Technologies’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Blue Line Protection Group	N/A	N/A	N/A
Resideo Technologies	3.30%	8.27%	3.30%

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of recent ratings and target prices for Blue Line Protection Group and Resideo Technologies, as reported by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Blue Line Protection Group	0	0	0	0	N/A
Resideo Technologies	0	3	0	0	2.00

Resideo Technologies has a consensus target price of $21.50, suggesting a potential upside of 32.80%. Given Resideo Technologies’ higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Resideo Technologies is more favorable than Blue Line Protection Group.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

52.7% of Blue Line Protection Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.6% of Resideo Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.5% of Blue Line Protection Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.3% of Resideo Technologies shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Resideo Technologies beats Blue Line Protection Group on 8 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Blue Line Protection Group

Blue Line Protection Group, Inc. provides armed protection and transportation, banking, compliance, and training services for businesses engaged in the legal cannabis industry in the United States. It offers asset logistic services comprising armed transportation services, including shipment protection, money escort, and asset vaulting; and financial services, such as handling transportation and storage of currency. The company was formerly known as The Engraving Masters, Inc. and changed its name to Blue Line Protection Group, Inc. in May 2014. The company was incorporated in 2006 and is headquartered in Denver, Colorado.

About Resideo Technologies

Resideo Technologies, Inc. develops, manufactures, and sells comfort, energy management, and safety and security solutions to the commercial and residential end markets in the United States, Europe, and internationally. The company operates in two segments, Products and Solutions, and ADI Global Distribution. The Products and Solutions segment provides temperature and humidity control, thermal and combustion solutions, water and indoor air quality solutions, energy products and solutions, water and air solutions, smoke and carbon monoxide detection home safety and fire suppression, security panels, sensors, peripherals, wire and cable, communications devices, video cameras, other home-related lifestyle convenience solutions, cloud infrastructure, installation and maintenance tools, and related software products under the Honeywell Home brand as well as Resideo, Braukmann, First Alert, and BRK brands. The ADI Global Distribution segment engages in the distribution of security, fire, access control, and video products; and participates in the broader related markets of smart home, power, audio, ProAV, networking, communications, data communications, wire and cable, enterprise connectivity, and structured wiring products. The company sells its products and services through a network of professional contractors, distributors, and original equipment manufacturers, as well as retail and online merchants. Resideo Technologies, Inc. was incorporated in 2018 and is headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona.