Eastside Distilling (BLNE) & Its Competitors Head-To-Head Contrast

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares Eastside Distilling and its peers gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Net Income	Price/Earnings Ratio
Eastside Distilling	$9.54 million	-$7.53 million	-0.06
Eastside Distilling Competitors	$15.27 billion	$1.97 billion	62.65

Eastside Distilling’s peers have higher revenue and earnings than Eastside Distilling. Eastside Distilling is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than its peers, indicating that it is currently more affordable than other companies in its industry.

Volatility & Risk

Eastside Distilling has a beta of 1.64, suggesting that its share price is 64% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Eastside Distilling’s peers have a beta of 1.19, suggesting that their average share price is 19% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Profitability

This table compares Eastside Distilling and its peers’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Eastside Distilling	-74.63%	-2,066.36%	-31.99%
Eastside Distilling Competitors	-67.80%	-225.50%	-17.07%

Institutional and Insider Ownership

0.6% of Eastside Distilling shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 41.2% of shares of all “Beverages” companies are owned by institutional investors. 20.4% of Eastside Distilling shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 27.9% of shares of all “Beverages” companies are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Eastside Distilling peers beat Eastside Distilling on 8 of the 9 factors compared.

Eastside Distilling Company Profile

Eastside Distilling, Inc. manufactures, acquires, blends, bottles, imports, exports, markets, and sells various alcoholic beverages. It operates through two segments, Spirits and Craft Canning and Bottling. The company provides whiskey under the Burnside Whiskey brand; vodka under the Portland Potato Vodka brand; rum under the Hue-Hue Coffee Rum brand; and tequila under the Azuñia Tequila brand. It also offers gin and ready-to-drink products; and canning and bottling services to the craft beer and cider industries. The company sells its products on a wholesale basis to distributors in the United States. Eastside Distilling, Inc. was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in Portland, Oregon.