Bioceres Crop Solutions (NASDAQ:BIOX – Get Free Report) and Brasilagro Cia Brasileira De Propriedades Agricolas (NYSE:LND – Get Free Report) are both small-cap consumer staples companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, valuation, dividends, analyst recommendations, profitability and earnings.
Earnings and Valuation
This table compares Bioceres Crop Solutions and Brasilagro Cia Brasileira De Propriedades Agricolas”s gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Bioceres Crop Solutions | $333.30 million | 0.26 | -$55.42 million | ($0.84) | -1.61 |
| Brasilagro Cia Brasileira De Propriedades Agricolas | $1.05 billion | 0.35 | $24.08 million | ($0.03) | -119.67 |
Analyst Recommendations
This is a breakdown of current recommendations and price targets for Bioceres Crop Solutions and Brasilagro Cia Brasileira De Propriedades Agricolas, as reported by MarketBeat.com.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Bioceres Crop Solutions | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2.00 |
| Brasilagro Cia Brasileira De Propriedades Agricolas | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.50 |
Bioceres Crop Solutions currently has a consensus price target of $4.00, suggesting a potential upside of 196.30%. Given Bioceres Crop Solutions’ stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Bioceres Crop Solutions is more favorable than Brasilagro Cia Brasileira De Propriedades Agricolas.
Risk and Volatility
Bioceres Crop Solutions has a beta of 0.47, suggesting that its share price is 53% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Brasilagro Cia Brasileira De Propriedades Agricolas has a beta of 0.3, suggesting that its share price is 70% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Institutional & Insider Ownership
17.7% of Bioceres Crop Solutions shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 1.1% of Brasilagro Cia Brasileira De Propriedades Agricolas shares are held by institutional investors. 0.7% of Brasilagro Cia Brasileira De Propriedades Agricolas shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Profitability
This table compares Bioceres Crop Solutions and Brasilagro Cia Brasileira De Propriedades Agricolas’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Bioceres Crop Solutions | -16.63% | -16.60% | -6.76% |
| Brasilagro Cia Brasileira De Propriedades Agricolas | -2.51% | -1.20% | -0.66% |
Summary
Brasilagro Cia Brasileira De Propriedades Agricolas beats Bioceres Crop Solutions on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Bioceres Crop Solutions
Bioceres Crop Solutions Corp., together with its subsidiaries, provides crop productivity solutions. It operates through Seed and Integrated Products, Crop Protection, and Crop Nutrition segments. The Seed and Integrated Products segment provides seed traits, germplasms, and seed treatment packs for healthier, and higher yielding crops. The Crop Protection segment develops, produces, and markets Rizoderma, adjuvants, therapies, herbicides, insecticides, fungicides, and baits. The Crop Nutrition segment develops, produces, commercializes, and sells inoculants, bio-inductors, and biological and microgranulated fertilizers. It also offers HB4, a drought tolerant seed technology program. The company operates in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Estonia, the United States, Paraguay, Russia, South Africa, France, Uruguay, and internationally. Bioceres Crop Solutions Corp. was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Rosario, Argentina.
About Brasilagro Cia Brasileira De Propriedades Agricolas
BrasilAgro – Companhia Brasileira de Propriedades Agrícolas engages in the acquisition, development, exploration, and sale of rural properties suitable for agricultural activities in Brazil and internationally. It operates through six segments: Real Estate, Grains, Sugarcane, livestock, Cotton, and Other. The company involved in the cultivation of soybean, corn, sesame, and cotton, as well as sugarcane; and production and sale of beef calves after weaning. It also imports and exports agricultural products, livestock, and forestry activities and inputs; purchases, sells, and/or rents rural/urban properties; provides real estate brokerage services; and manages third-party assets. It operates farms through own and leased lands. BrasilAgro – Companhia Brasileira de Propriedades Agrícolas was incorporated in 2005 and is headquartered in São Paulo, Brazil.
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