TAAT Global Alternatives (OTCMKTS:TOBAF) and Yunhong Green CTI (NASDAQ:YHGJ) Financial Contrast

TAAT Global Alternatives (OTCMKTS:TOBAF) and Yunhong Green CTI (NASDAQ:YHGJ) 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 valuation, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, profitability, dividends, risk and earnings.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

0.0% of TAAT Global Alternatives shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 2.0% of Yunhong Green CTI shares are held by institutional investors. 44.8% of Yunhong Green CTI shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Profitability

This table compares TAAT Global Alternatives and Yunhong Green CTI’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
TAAT Global Alternatives	N/A	N/A	N/A
Yunhong Green CTI	-5.86%	-11.99%	-4.75%

Volatility and Risk

TAAT Global Alternatives has a beta of 1.73, indicating that its share price is 73% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Yunhong Green CTI has a beta of 0.38, indicating that its share price is 62% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of current ratings and price targets for TAAT Global Alternatives and Yunhong Green CTI, as reported by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
TAAT Global Alternatives	0	0	0	0	0.00
Yunhong Green CTI	1	0	0	0	1.00

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares TAAT Global Alternatives and Yunhong Green CTI”s gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
TAAT Global Alternatives	$70.15 million	0.01	-$8.24 million	($0.21)	-0.39
Yunhong Green CTI	$18.96 million	0.80	-$1.50 million	($0.50)	-11.54

Yunhong Green CTI has lower revenue, but higher earnings than TAAT Global Alternatives. Yunhong Green CTI is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than TAAT Global Alternatives, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Summary

TAAT Global Alternatives beats Yunhong Green CTI on 7 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

About TAAT Global Alternatives

TAAT Global Alternatives Inc., a life sciences company, develops, manufactures, and distributes tobacco and non-tobacco products in Canada and the United States. It offers non-tobacco based smokable products and flavorings; and nicotine-free and tobacco-free alternatives to traditional cigarettes under the TAAT brand. The company was formerly known as TAAT Lifestyle & Wellness Ltd. and changed its name to TAAT Global Alternatives Inc. in April 2021. TAAT Global Alternatives Inc. was incorporated in 2006 and is headquartered in Las Vegas, Nevada.

About Yunhong Green CTI

Yunhong Green CTI Ltd. develops, produces, distributes, and sells consumer products in the United States and internationally. It offers novelty products, including foil balloons; latex balloons under the Partyloons name; and toy balloon products, which include punch balls, water bombs, and balloons twisted into shapes, as well as other inflatable toy items. The company also offers packaging films and custom film products for food, and other commercial and packaging applications; and container products, as well as assembles and sells Candy Blossom product line. It primarily serves various retail outlets, including general merchandise stores, discount and drugstore chains, grocery chains, card and gift shops, party goods stores, and florists and balloon decorators. The company sells its products directly, as well as through a network of distributors and wholesalers, retail chains, and independent sales representatives. The company was formerly known as Yunhong CTI Ltd. and changed its name to Yunhong Green CTI Ltd. in August 2023. Yunhong Green CTI Ltd. was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Lake Barrington, Illinois.