BIOM vs. HDD, HAYD, VRS, ESKN, AGM, 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 Hardide (HDD), Haydale Graphene Industries (HAYD), Versarien (VRS), Esken (ESKN), Applied Graphene Materials (AGM), 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.
Hardide (LON:HDD) and Biome Technologies (LON:BIOM) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, institutional ownership, risk, community ranking and earnings.
Biome Technologies has a net margin of -22.60% compared to Hardide's net margin of -30.89%. Hardide's return on equity of -34.98% beat Biome Technologies' return on equity.
Biome Technologies received 6 more outperform votes than Hardide when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 69.81% of users gave Biome Technologies an outperform vote while only 51.72% of users gave Hardide an outperform vote.
Hardide has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Biome Technologies. Hardide is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Biome Technologies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
25.7% of Hardide shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 5.5% of Biome Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. 45.0% of Hardide shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 79.5% of Biome Technologies shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Hardide has a beta of 0.86, indicating that its stock price is 14% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Biome Technologies has a beta of 2.26, indicating that its stock price is 126% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Biome Technologies had 3 more articles in the media than Hardide. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Biome Technologies and 1 mentions for Hardide. Biome Technologies' average media sentiment score of 0.33 beat Hardide's score of 0.00 indicating that Biome Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
Biome Technologies beats Hardide on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:BIOM) was last updated on 2/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff