Ascent Industries (ACNT) Competitors $12.73 -0.17 (-1.32%) Closing price 03/28/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$12.70 -0.04 (-0.27%) As of 03/28/2025 04:05 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock ACNT vs. UAMY, LUD, HUHU, APWC, BWEN, OCC, INHD, AQMS, HWM, and MTShould you be buying Ascent Industries stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Ascent Industries include United States Antimony (UAMY), Luda Technology Group (LUD), HUHUTECH International Group (HUHU), Asia Pacific Wire & Cable (APWC), Broadwind (BWEN), Optical Cable (OCC), Inno (INHD), Aqua Metals (AQMS), Howmet Aerospace (HWM), and ArcelorMittal (MT). These companies are all part of the "steel works" industry. Ascent Industries vs. United States Antimony Luda Technology Group HUHUTECH International Group Asia Pacific Wire & Cable Broadwind Optical Cable Inno Aqua Metals Howmet Aerospace ArcelorMittal Ascent Industries (NASDAQ:ACNT) and United States Antimony (NYSE:UAMY) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment, profitability, analyst recommendations, risk and valuation. Which has stronger earnings & valuation, ACNT or UAMY? United States Antimony has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Ascent Industries. United States Antimony is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Ascent Industries, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAscent Industries$177.87M0.72-$26.63M-$1.34-9.50United States Antimony$14.94M16.55-$6.35M-$0.04-57.00 Is ACNT or UAMY more profitable? Ascent Industries has a net margin of -0.80% compared to United States Antimony's net margin of -45.32%. Ascent Industries' return on equity of -12.48% beat United States Antimony's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Ascent Industries-0.80% -12.48% -8.01% United States Antimony -45.32%-16.58%-14.69% Do analysts rate ACNT or UAMY? United States Antimony has a consensus price target of $2.20, indicating a potential downside of 3.51%. Given United States Antimony's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe United States Antimony is more favorable than Ascent Industries.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Ascent Industries 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00United States Antimony 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.33 Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of ACNT or UAMY? 26.0% of Ascent Industries shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 9.5% of United States Antimony shares are held by institutional investors. 12.9% of Ascent Industries shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 2.1% of United States Antimony shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Which has more volatility and risk, ACNT or UAMY? Ascent Industries has a beta of 0.81, indicating that its share price is 19% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, United States Antimony has a beta of 0.67, indicating that its share price is 33% less volatile than the S&P 500. Does the MarketBeat Community believe in ACNT or UAMY? United States Antimony received 5 more outperform votes than Ascent Industries when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave Ascent Industries an outperform vote while only 8.57% of users gave United States Antimony an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformAscent IndustriesOutperform Votes1100.00% Underperform VotesNo VotesUnited States AntimonyOutperform Votes68.57%Underperform Votes6491.43% Does the media prefer ACNT or UAMY? In the previous week, United States Antimony had 9 more articles in the media than Ascent Industries. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for United States Antimony and 5 mentions for Ascent Industries. Ascent Industries' average media sentiment score of 1.54 beat United States Antimony's score of 0.61 indicating that Ascent Industries is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Ascent Industries 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive United States Antimony 6 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive SummaryUnited States Antimony beats Ascent Industries on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Remove Ads Get Ascent Industries News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for ACNT and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ 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.Skip Chart ACNT vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricAscent IndustriesSteel pipe & tubes IndustryIndustrials SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$128.31M$1.59B$6.88B$7.83BDividend YieldN/AN/A3.53%4.01%P/E Ratio-74.8812.2720.7218.67Price / Sales0.725.2375.5091.01Price / CashN/A14.9126.8734.64Price / Book1.202.093.704.23Net Income-$26.63M$75.02M$795.56M$247.15M7 Day Performance0.79%1.08%-0.73%-2.17%1 Month Performance13.86%-1.18%-1.10%-5.68%1 Year Performance24.93%3.72%18.24%-0.74% Ascent Industries Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)ACNTAscent Industries1.7681 of 5 stars$12.73-1.3%N/A+24.9%$128.31M$177.87M-74.88710UAMYUnited States Antimony0.75 of 5 stars$1.72+1.8%$1.75+1.7%+812.0%$186.53M$10.22M-43.0070Gap UpLUDLuda Technology GroupN/A$4.85+11.2%N/AN/A$109.13M$51.26M0.00161HUHUHUHUTECH International GroupN/A$4.28-2.5%N/AN/A$90.09M$17.49M0.00N/APositive NewsGap DownAPWCAsia Pacific Wire & Cable0.4225 of 5 stars$1.57+0.3%N/A+8.3%$32.29M$468.13M0.001,190Analyst ForecastShort Interest ↑News CoverageGap DownBWENBroadwind3.8364 of 5 stars$1.44-2.7%$4.13+186.5%-37.8%$32.14M$143.14M10.29490OCCOptical Cable1.3397 of 5 stars$3.29-0.6%N/A+3.9%$26.98M$67.56M-6.09340INHDInno0.8879 of 5 stars$4.41-7.4%N/A-34.4%$19.45M$916,878.000.0011AQMSAqua Metals2.4072 of 5 stars$2.16+5.4%$30.00+1,288.9%-81.0%$15.41M$30,000.00-0.4520Upcoming EarningsNews CoverageGap DownHWMHowmet Aerospace3.7373 of 5 stars$129.28+2.2%$123.28-4.6%+89.4%$52.36B$7.43B45.8423,200Positive NewsMTArcelorMittal4.1998 of 5 stars$32.04-0.6%$31.17-2.7%+4.4%$26.25B$62.44B19.42157,900Analyst Downgrade Remove Ads Related Companies and Tools Related Companies United States Antimony Competitors Luda Technology Group Competitors HUHUTECH International Group Competitors Asia Pacific Wire & Cable Competitors Broadwind Competitors Optical Cable Competitors Inno Competitors Aqua Metals Competitors Howmet Aerospace Competitors ArcelorMittal Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:ACNT) was last updated on 3/29/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersA market crash is coming—here’s whenThe stock market cycle I've used to identify the most likely day of the next market crash is the exact same in...Chaikin Analytics | SponsoredYour Wealth is Under AttackPlease don't wait—this is your moment to take action. 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