BIOM vs. DCTA, HDD, HAYD, ZED, VRS, ESKN, AGM, CRDA, JMAT, 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), Haydale Graphene Industries (HAYD), Zenova Group (ZED), Versarien (VRS), Esken (ESKN), Applied Graphene Materials (AGM), Croda International (CRDA), Johnson Matthey (JMAT), and Victrex (VCT). These companies are all part of the "specialty chemicals" industry.
Biome Technologies vs.
Biome Technologies (LON:BIOM) and Directa Plus (LON:DCTA) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, community ranking, valuation, risk, profitability, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, earnings and institutional ownership.
Biome Technologies has a net margin of -22.59% compared to Directa Plus' net margin of -48.00%. Directa Plus' return on equity of -67.15% beat Biome Technologies' return on equity.
Biome Technologies has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Directa Plus. 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.
5.5% of Biome Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 20.5% of Directa Plus shares are owned by institutional investors. 79.5% of Biome Technologies shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 57.9% of Directa Plus shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
In the previous week, Biome Technologies had 1 more articles in the media than Directa Plus. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Biome Technologies and 0 mentions for Directa Plus. Biome Technologies' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Directa Plus'average media sentiment score.
Biome Technologies received 9 more outperform votes than Directa Plus when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 69.81% of users gave Biome Technologies an outperform vote while only 67.55% of users gave Directa Plus an outperform vote.
Biome Technologies has a beta of 2.26, suggesting that its share price is 126% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Directa Plus has a beta of 0.74, suggesting that its share price is 26% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Biome Technologies beats Directa Plus on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:BIOM) was last updated on 1/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff