Critical Review: Choose Rain (OTCMKTS:RSAU) & Kirin (OTCMKTS:KNBWY)

Profitability

This table compares Choose Rain and Kirin’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Choose Rain	N/A	N/A	N/A
Kirin	2.30%	3.75%	1.66%

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares Choose Rain and Kirin”s revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Choose Rain	N/A	N/A	-$670,000.00	($0.03)	-9.46
Kirin	$15.47 billion	0.76	$384.21 million	$0.45	32.22

Kirin has higher revenue and earnings than Choose Rain. Choose Rain is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Kirin, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Risk and Volatility

Choose Rain has a beta of -0.11, meaning that its stock price is 111% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Kirin has a beta of 0.13, meaning that its stock price is 87% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Kirin beats Choose Rain on 8 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Choose Rain

Choose Rain, Inc. collects, purifies, and filters rainwater into bottled drinking water. It serves its water to art shows, business meetings, college reunions, conventions, family reunions, festivals, golf tournaments, high school reunions, parades, parties/weddings, and sporting events. The company offers products through stores, small boutique locations, and its online store. The company was incorporated in 1998 and is based in Ormond Beach, Florida.

About Kirin

Kirin Holdings Company, Limited engages in food and beverages, pharmaceuticals, and health science businesses. The company's products include beer, wine, whiskey, spirits, soft drinks, dairy products, and other products. It also produces and sells pharmaceutical products, biochemical products, and other products. In addition, the company engages in the factories and theme park businesses; management and operation of a chain of Kirin City beer pubs; and manufacture and sale of amino acids and nucleic acids for pharmaceutical and industrial use bulk pharmaceuticals, as well as margarine, jams, and honey. Further, it is involved in the manufacture and sale of Coca-Cola products and other soft drinks; manufacture of Four Roses bourbon; transport logistic services; shared services, such as accounting, human resources, and real estate; Internal information system development; sales of feed; insurance agent; and sales of the supplements; research, development, manufacture, and sale of cosmetics and health foods. The company was formerly known as Kirin Brewery Company, Limited and changed its name to Kirin Holdings Company, Limited in July 2007. Kirin Holdings Company, Limited was founded in 1885 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.