Head to Head Survey: Tattooed Chef (NASDAQ:TTCF) vs. Wing Yip Food Holdings Group (NASDAQ:WYHG)

Wing Yip Food Holdings Group (NASDAQ:WYHG) and Tattooed Chef (NASDAQ:TTCF) are both small-cap consumer staples companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, dividends, earnings and risk.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Wing Yip Food Holdings Group and Tattooed Chef”s gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Wing Yip Food Holdings Group	$135.19 million	0.48	$7.91 million	N/A	N/A
Tattooed Chef	$222.33 million	0.00	-$141.75 million	($1.01)	N/A

Wing Yip Food Holdings Group has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Tattooed Chef.

Volatility & Risk

Wing Yip Food Holdings Group has a beta of 0.32, indicating that its share price is 68% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Tattooed Chef has a beta of 0.61, indicating that its share price is 39% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

14.6% of Tattooed Chef shares are held by institutional investors. 41.2% of Tattooed Chef shares are held 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.

Profitability

This table compares Wing Yip Food Holdings Group and Tattooed Chef’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Wing Yip Food Holdings Group	N/A	N/A	N/A
Tattooed Chef	-62.42%	-117.28%	-62.89%

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of recent recommendations and price targets for Wing Yip Food Holdings Group and Tattooed Chef, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Wing Yip Food Holdings Group	1	0	0	0	1.00
Tattooed Chef	0	0	0	0	0.00

Given Tattooed Chef’s higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Tattooed Chef is more favorable than Wing Yip Food Holdings Group.

About Wing Yip Food Holdings Group

Wing Yip Food Holdings Group Ltd. is a holding company. It engages in the business of processing, selling, and distributing cured meat products including cured pork sausages, cured pork meat, and other cured meat products such as cured chicken, cured duck, and cured fish; snack products including ready-to-eat sausages, jerky, duck necks, duck feet, and clay pot rice; and frozen meat products including frozen sausages, frozen beef patties, and frozen chicken breast fillets. The company was founded on April 24, 2015 and is headquartered in Zhongshan, China.

About Tattooed Chef

Tattooed Chef, Inc., a plant-based food company, produces and sells a portfolio of frozen foods. It supplies plant-based products to retailers in the United States. The company offers ready-to-cook bowls, zucchini spirals, riced cauliflower, acai and smoothie bowls, cauliflower crust pizza, wood fire crusted pizza, handheld burritos, and bars and quesadillas. Its products are available in private label and Tattooed Chef brand name in the frozen food section of retail food stores, as well as online. Tattooed Chef, Inc. is headquartered in Paramount, California. On July 2, 2023, Tattooed Chef, Inc. filed a voluntary petition for reorganization under Chapter 11 in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Central District of California.