Critical Comparison: Brilliant Earth Group (NASDAQ:BRLT) versus Pandora A/S (OTCMKTS:PANDY)

Pandora A/S (OTCMKTS:PANDY) and Brilliant Earth Group (NASDAQ:BRLT) are both consumer cyclical companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, dividends, earnings, analyst recommendations, profitability, institutional ownership and risk.

Profitability

This table compares Pandora A/S and Brilliant Earth Group’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Pandora A/S	N/A	N/A	N/A
Brilliant Earth Group	0.57%	6.48%	2.36%

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of recent ratings and target prices for Pandora A/S and Brilliant Earth Group, as provided by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Pandora A/S	0	0	0	1	4.00
Brilliant Earth Group	0	2	2	0	2.50

Brilliant Earth Group has a consensus price target of $3.00, suggesting a potential upside of 93.55%. Given Brilliant Earth Group’s higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Brilliant Earth Group is more favorable than Pandora A/S.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Pandora A/S and Brilliant Earth Group”s revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Pandora A/S	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Brilliant Earth Group	$441.26 million	0.35	$580,000.00	$0.06	25.83

Brilliant Earth Group has higher revenue and earnings than Pandora A/S.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

70.4% of Brilliant Earth Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 84.7% of Brilliant Earth Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Brilliant Earth Group beats Pandora A/S on 8 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Pandora A/S

Pandora A/S engages in the design, manufacture, and marketing of hand-finished and contemporary jewelry. The company operates in two segments, Core and Fuel With More. It offers charms, bracelets, rings, earrings, necklaces, and pendants. The company sells its products through physical stores, online stores, and wholesale and third-party distribution in Denmark, the United States, China, the United Kingdom, Italy, Australia, France, Germany, Spain, Mexico, and internationally. Pandora A/S was founded in 1982 and is headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark.

About Brilliant Earth Group

Brilliant Earth Group, Inc. designs, procures, and sells diamonds, gemstones, and jewelry in the United States and internationally. The company’s product assortment and merchandise include a collection of diamond engagement rings, wedding and anniversary rings, gemstone rings, and fine jewelry. It sells directly to consumers through its omnichannel sales platform, including e-commerce and showrooms. Brilliant Earth Group, Inc. was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.