Better Buy: Beyond Meat vs. Wendy's

The potential for plant-based meat company Beyond Meat (NASDAQ: BYND) is so great that I was persuaded to become a shareholder. And yet, I concede fast-food giant Wendy's (NASDAQ: WEN) may actually be the better stock to buy today, considering the current balance between risk and reward.

Beyond Meat provides sky-high potential, but its current valuation presents an execution risk: It must fully seize its opportunity for shareholders to justify the price premium. Wendy's, by contrast, presents a reasonable valuation considering its own growth initiatives and (surprising) history of market-beating returns.

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