BRID vs SOWG vs PEP Stock Comparison

Bridgford Foods, Sow Good and Pepsico Prices as of Oct 28, 2026 Peers: Industry group
BRID Bridgford Foods Corp
$5.41 -4.9% 1M -34.7% 1Y
Market cap
$49.11M
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$228.22M
Div. yield
–
Snacks and Confectionery Consumer Staples
1 win
SOWG Sow Good Inc.
$2.25 +2.3% 1M -81.9% 1Y
Market cap
$45.22M
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
-$3.98M
Div. yield
–
Snacks and Confectionery Consumer Staples
1 win
PEP Pepsico Inc
$132.63 +3.2% 1M -11.7% 1Y
Market cap
$180.74B
P/E
16.6x
Revenue (TTM)
$98.24B
Div. yield
4.37%
Non-Alcoholic Beverages Consumer Staples
7 wins

Head to Head

9 decided of 12

Pepsico leads on 7 of the 12 questions below (Pepsico 7, Sow Good 1, Bridgford Foods 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionBRIDSOWGPEPLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $49.11M $45.22M $180.74B PEP
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -3.4x — 16.6x –
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS — — 15.4x –
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +0.4% +82.5% +6.4% SOWG
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months -6.4% — 11.1% PEP
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital -13.3% — 16.1% PEP
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA -0.6x — 2.2x BRID
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% — 4.37% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -34.7% -81.9% -11.7% PEP
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -14.3%/yr -44.9%/yr -3.9%/yr PEP
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 39.1% 144.8% 21.3% PEP
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 40/100 15/100 65/100 PEP

Percentile Scorecard

BRIDSOWGPEP

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisBRIDSOWGPEP
Valuation 48 #24 of 45 5 #43 of 45 62 #15 of 38
Growth 7 #39 of 42 51 #21 of 42 59 #14 of 33
Profitability 23 #31 of 40 – 87 #5 of 31
Financial Health 80 #10 of 47 2 #46 of 47 39 #23 of 37
Shareholder Returns – 3 #30 of 31 77 #6 of 23
Overall 40 15 65
  • BRID ranked among 48 companies in Branded Foods
  • SOWG ranked among 48 companies in Branded Foods
  • PEP ranked among 41 companies in Beverages

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodBRIDSOWGPEPSPY
1 month -4.9%+2.3%+3.2% +0.9%
3 months -16.3%-27.7%-7.6% +5.9%
6 months -26.9%+38.5%-14.6% +8.5%
Year to date -30.6%-56.4%-7.6% +13.3%
1 year -34.7%-81.9%-11.7% +12.4%
3 years -47.8%-97.7%-16.9% +88.1%
3 years, per year -19.5%-71.6%-6.0% +23.5%
5 years -53.9%-94.9%-17.9% +68.2%
5 years, per year -14.3%-44.9%-3.9% +11.0%
10 years -54.2%-99.0%+23.9% +263.4%
10 years, per year -7.5%-36.9%+2.2% +13.8%

Risk

MeasureBRIDSOWGPEPSPY
Volatility, 1Y 39.1%144.8%21.3% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 40.0%149.7%20.3% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y -0.050.90-0.19 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.89-0.57-0.55 0.98
Max drawdown, 5Y -65.4%-99.7%-36.9% -25.4%
From 52-week high -36.4%-84.5%-22.2% -0.9%
52-week high $8.50$14.55$170.49 $779.14
52-week low $5.34$1.13$123.73 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleBRIDSOWGPEP
P/E now vs peer median -3.4xmedian 22.2x —median 22.2x 16.6xmedian 26.9x
P/S now vs peer median 0.2xmedian 0.7x -11.4xmedian 0.7x 1.8xmedian 1.7x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median -4.1xmedian 12.2x —median 12.2x 11.8xmedian 17.9x
P/FCF now vs peer median -8.2xmedian 13.4x -7.7xmedian 13.4x 17.3xmedian 18.5x
P/B now vs peer median 0.5xmedian 1.6x -8.5xmedian 1.6x 8.0xmedian 2.6x
PEG now vs peer median 0.05median 0.56 —median 0.56 1.67median 2.10

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsBRIDSOWGPEP
Revenue $228.22M -$3.98M $98.24B
Gross profit $42.99M – $53.22B
Operating income -$20.09M – $15.05B
Net income -$14.52M – $10.97B
Free cash flow -$6.00M -$5.86M $10.47B
EPS (diluted) $-1.60 – $7.97
Cash & equivalents $333.00K $8.49K $10.68B
Total debt $17.34M $3.56M $208.67B
Shares (diluted) 9.08M 20.05M 1.37B
Enterprise value $42.25M $41.04M $138.70B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricBRIDSOWGPEP
P/E -3.4x – 16.6x
P/FCF -8.2x -7.7x 17.3x
P/Operating cash flow -12.0x -7.4x 12.4x
P/S 0.2x -11.4x 1.8x
P/B 0.5x -8.5x 8.0x
P/Tangible book 0.5x -8.5x 21.2x
EV/EBITDA -4.1x – 11.8x
EV/EBIT -2.9x – 14.7x
EV/Revenue 0.3x -11.6x 2.3x
EV/FCF -9.6x -7.9x 21.1x
EV/Operating cash flow -14.0x -7.6x 15.2x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.05 – 1.67

Growth

14 metrics
MetricBRIDSOWGPEP
Revenue growth (1Y) 0.4% 82.5% 6.4%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) -3.5% -64.1% 2.4%
Gross profit growth (1Y) -18.8% – 6.8%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) -14.9% – 2.5%
Operating income growth (1Y) -107.0% – 47.7%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) -89.7% – 10.6%
Net income growth (1Y) -100.0% – 50.8%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -74.2% – 9.4%
EPS growth (1Y) -100.0% – 51.4%
EPS CAGR (3Y) -74.6% – 10.0%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 55.8% 44.5% 23.9%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) -14.3% -4.9% 6.3%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 52.1% 35.1% 54.3%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) -1.2% 2.5% 14.7%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricBRIDSOWGPEP
Gross margin 18.8% – 54.2%
EBITDA margin -6.1% – 19.1%
Operating margin -8.8% – 15.3%
Pretax margin -8.4% – 14.0%
Net margin -6.4% – 11.1%
FCF margin -2.6% – 10.7%
Operating cash flow margin -1.8% 153.3% 14.8%
Return on equity -13.4% – 49.0%
Return on assets -10.1% – 9.8%
Return on invested capital -13.3% – 16.1%
Return on capital employed -17.0% – 19.4%
Asset turnover 1.6x -2.3x 0.9x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 0.3x – 1.3x
Stock comp / revenue – -65.5% 0.3%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricBRIDSOWGPEP
Debt / assets 6.2% 235.7% 46.3%
Debt / equity 0.1x -0.2x 2.3x
Net debt / EBITDA -0.6x – 2.2x
Debt / FCF -1.5x -0.2x 5.0x
Liabilities / assets 23.6% 1,367% 79.9%
Equity / assets 76.4% -1,267% 20.1%
Interest coverage – – 13.6x
Current ratio 2.4x 0.1x 0.9x
Quick ratio 0.8x 0.0x 0.7x
Cash ratio 0.0x 0.0x 0.3x
Altman Z-score 3.31 – 3.45

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricBRIDSOWGPEP
Dividend yield – – 4.4%
Net buyback yield – -6.3% 0.5%
Shareholder yield 0.0% -6.3% 4.9%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – – –
Dividend growth (1Y) – – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusBRIDSOWGPEP
Forward P/E – – 15.4xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year – $-66.33FY2026 $8.59FY2026
EPS growth, next FY – – +5.5%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after – – +3.0%
Revenue, next fiscal year – $35.08MFY2025 $96.43BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY – +9.6%FY2025 +2.7%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after – -94.7% +11.4%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersBRIDSOWGPEP
Held by institutions 5.3% 0.0% 79.1%
Institutions holding 17 1 3,416
Change in shares held, QoQ -4.1% -73.0% +5.8%
Institutions buying 6 1 1,502
Institutions selling 3 0 1,515
Buyers to sellers 2.00 – 0.99

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

BRIDSOWGPEP
BRID 1.00 -0.02 0.11
SOWG -0.02 1.00 -0.03
PEP 0.11 -0.03 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, BRID, SOWG and PEP?

Pepsico (PEP) is the largest by market capitalisation: Bridgford Foods (BRID) $49.11M, Sow Good (SOWG) $45.22M, Pepsico (PEP) $180.74B.

Which company is growing faster?

Sow Good (SOWG) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Bridgford Foods (BRID) +0.4%, Sow Good (SOWG) +82.5%, Pepsico (PEP) +6.4%.

Which company is more profitable?

Pepsico (PEP) has the highest net margin (Bridgford Foods (BRID) -6.4%, Pepsico (PEP) 11.1%). On return on invested capital, Pepsico (PEP) leads (Bridgford Foods (BRID) -13.3%, Pepsico (PEP) 16.1%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Pepsico (PEP) returned the most: Bridgford Foods (BRID) -34.7%, Sow Good (SOWG) -81.9%, Pepsico (PEP) -11.7%. Over five years, Pepsico (PEP) compounded fastest (Bridgford Foods (BRID) -14.3%/yr, Sow Good (SOWG) -44.9%/yr, Pepsico (PEP) -3.9%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Only one of these companies pays a dividend: Bridgford Foods (BRID) 0.00%, Pepsico (PEP) 4.37%. Bridgford Foods (BRID) and Sow Good (SOWG) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Pepsico (PEP) has been the steadiest (Bridgford Foods (BRID) 39.1%, Sow Good (SOWG) 144.8%, Pepsico (PEP) 21.3%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, BRID, SOWG and PEP?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Pepsico (PEP) leads on 7. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.