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Biome Technologies (BIOM) Competitors

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GBX 7.07 -0.21 (-2.88%)
As of 08/4/2025

BIOM vs. DCTA, HDD, ESKN, AGM, VRS, ZED, CRDA, JMAT, ELM, and VCT

Should you be buying Biome Technologies stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Biome Technologies include Directa Plus (DCTA), Hardide (HDD), Esken (ESKN), Applied Graphene Materials (AGM), Versarien (VRS), Zenova Group (ZED), Croda International (CRDA), Johnson Matthey (JMAT), Elementis (ELM), and Victrex (VCT). These companies are all part of the "specialty chemicals" industry.

Biome Technologies vs. Its Competitors

Directa Plus (LON:DCTA) and Biome Technologies (LON:BIOM) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, earnings, risk, institutional ownership, profitability and dividends.

In the previous week, Directa Plus had 2 more articles in the media than Biome Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Directa Plus and 0 mentions for Biome Technologies. Directa Plus' average media sentiment score of 1.84 beat Biome Technologies' score of 0.00 indicating that Directa Plus is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Directa Plus Very Positive
Biome Technologies Neutral

20.5% of Directa Plus shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 5.5% of Biome Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. 57.9% of Directa Plus shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 79.5% of Biome Technologies shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Directa Plus has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Biome Technologies. Directa Plus is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Biome Technologies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Directa Plus£20.29M0.73-£9.74M-£5.62-1.95
Biome Technologies£78.36M0.05-£17.71M-£34.34-0.21

Directa Plus has a beta of 0.74, meaning that its share price is 26% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Biome Technologies has a beta of 2.26, meaning that its share price is 126% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Biome Technologies has a net margin of -22.60% compared to Directa Plus' net margin of -48.00%. Directa Plus' return on equity of -82.37% beat Biome Technologies' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Directa Plus-48.00% -82.37% -22.41%
Biome Technologies -22.60%-338.72%-27.95%

Summary

Directa Plus beats Biome Technologies on 8 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding BIOM and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of LON and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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BIOM vs. The Competition

MetricBiome TechnologiesSpecialty Chemicals IndustryMaterials SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£3.65M£8.11B£3.26B£3.07B
Dividend Yield2.73%3.52%5.20%5.02%
P/E Ratio-0.2112.19105.85167.82
Price / Sales0.0558.9131,270,591,557,448,600.00340,578.78
Price / Cash4.7419.2523.8927.97
Price / Book17.834.535.994.55
Net Income-£17.71M£220.83M£148.72M£5.90B
7 Day Performance-5.10%0.02%2.40%0.54%
1 Month Performance-2.88%-0.28%3.09%4.30%
1 Year Performance-64.76%-3.15%36.58%58.40%

Biome Technologies Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
BIOM
Biome Technologies
N/AGBX 7.07
-2.9%
N/A-71.1%£3.65M£78.36M-0.2127
DCTA
Directa Plus
N/AGBX 9.90
+4.2%
N/A-39.2%£13.32M£20.29M-1.76187Insider Trade
Gap Down
HDD
Hardide
N/AGBX 7.51
-3.1%
N/A+19.7%£5.92M£6.11M-3.1446Gap Down
High Trading Volume
ESKN
Esken
N/AN/AN/AN/A£714K£114.53M-0.88678Gap Down
AGM
Applied Graphene Materials
N/AN/AN/AN/A£643K£127K-20.00160Gap Down
VRS
Versarien
N/AGBX 0.02
+6.7%
N/A-76.3%£373K£5.32M-0.4070Gap Down
High Trading Volume
ZED
Zenova Group
N/AGBX 0.24
+2.1%
N/A-84.8%£344K£267.34K-0.2011Gap Down
CRDA
Croda International
2.3979 of 5 stars
GBX 2,627
+0.6%
GBX 3,133.33
+19.3%
-33.2%£3.67B£1.63B22.575,852News Coverage
Insider Trade
JMAT
Johnson Matthey
1.2095 of 5 stars
GBX 1,736
-1.8%
GBX 1,875
+8.0%
+13.0%£2.90B£11.69B29.50N/A
ELM
Elementis
1.1134 of 5 stars
GBX 171.20
-1.6%
GBX 170
-0.7%
+16.5%£1.26B£919.45M-36.321,281Gap Up
VCT
Victrex
1.6263 of 5 stars
GBX 690
+0.4%
GBX 822
+19.1%
-33.3%£601.90M£285.02M19.601,109Positive News
Dividend Increase
Gap Up

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This page (LON:BIOM) was last updated on 8/7/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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