Smart for Life (NASDAQ:SMFL) vs. Glucose Health (OTCMKTS:GLUC) Critical Comparison

Smart for Life (NASDAQ:SMFL) and Glucose Health (OTCMKTS:GLUC) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, profitability, valuation, earnings and risk.

Profitability

This table compares Smart for Life and Glucose Health’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Smart for Life	N/A	N/A	N/A
Glucose Health	-75.00%	N/A	N/A

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Smart for Life and Glucose Health”s top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Smart for Life	$8.23 million	0.03	-$22.68 million	($1,115.67)	0.00
Glucose Health	$540,000.00	5.85	-$420,000.00	($0.03)	-6.17

Glucose Health has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Smart for Life. Glucose Health is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Smart for Life, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Volatility and Risk

Smart for Life has a beta of 0.88, meaning that its stock price is 12% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Glucose Health has a beta of 3.49, meaning that its stock price is 249% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

28.4% of Smart for Life shares are held by institutional investors. 31.7% of Smart for Life shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of current ratings for Smart for Life and Glucose Health, as provided by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Smart for Life	0	0	0	0	N/A
Glucose Health	0	0	0	0	N/A

Summary

Smart for Life beats Glucose Health on 5 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Smart for Life

Smart for Life, Inc. acquires, develops, manufactures, operates, markets, and sells nutraceutical and related products in the United States and internationally. It offers natural health and wellness meal replacement products, including nutrition bars, cookies, soups and shakes, vitamins, and supplements under the Smart for Life brand; dietary supplements; and nutritional products, including whey protein isolate powder, tablet supplements for joint health, nitric oxide, post workout blends, Omega-3 supplements, and pre-workout supplements under the Sports Illustrated Nutrition brand for athletes and active lifestyle consumers. The company also provides various nutritional products, including antioxidant rich supplements, plant-based proteins, alkalizing nutrients, and weight management products. It sells its products through online market platforms. The company was formerly known as Bonne Santé Group, Inc. and changed its name to Smart for Life, Inc. in August 2021. Smart for Life, Inc. was founded in 2002 and is based in Boca Raton, Florida.

About Glucose Health

Glucose Health, Inc. engages in the formulation, manufacturing, marketing, and distribution of soluble fiber infused nutritional beverages. It offers soluble fiber infused powdered iced tea, and flavored drink mixes for pre-diabetic and diabetic persons under the GLUCODOWN brand in North America. The company was formerly known as Bio-Solutions Corp. and changed its name to Glucose Health, Inc. in November 2014. Glucose Health, Inc. was incorporated in 2007 and is based in Bentonville, Arkansas.