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$11.00 -0.23 (-2.04%)
As of 02/21/2025 04:00 PM Eastern
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ACNT vs. UAMY, HUHU, BWEN, OCC, APWC, INHD, AQMS, HWM, MT, and TS

Should you be buying Ascent Industries stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Ascent Industries include United States Antimony (UAMY), HUHUTECH International Group (HUHU), Broadwind (BWEN), Optical Cable (OCC), Asia Pacific Wire & Cable (APWC), Inno (INHD), Aqua Metals (AQMS), Howmet Aerospace (HWM), ArcelorMittal (MT), and Tenaris (TS). These companies are all part of the "steel works" industry.

Ascent Industries vs.

United States Antimony (NYSE:UAMY) and Ascent Industries (NASDAQ:ACNT) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, community ranking, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, dividends, risk, valuation, profitability and institutional ownership.

9.5% of United States Antimony shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 26.0% of Ascent Industries shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.1% of United States Antimony shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 12.9% of Ascent Industries shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

United States Antimony currently has a consensus price target of $1.75, suggesting a potential upside of 11.46%. Given United States Antimony's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe United States Antimony is more favorable than Ascent Industries.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
United States Antimony
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Ascent Industries
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

United States Antimony received 1 more outperform votes than Ascent Industries when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave Ascent Industries an outperform vote while only 3.03% of users gave United States Antimony an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
United States AntimonyOutperform Votes
2
3.03%
Underperform Votes
64
96.97%
Ascent IndustriesOutperform Votes
1
100.00%
Underperform Votes
No Votes

United States Antimony has a beta of 0.62, meaning that its stock price is 38% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ascent Industries has a beta of 0.83, meaning that its stock price is 17% less volatile than the S&P 500.

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
United States Antimony-45.32% -16.58% -14.69%
Ascent Industries -0.80%-12.48%-8.01%

In the previous week, Ascent Industries had 1 more articles in the media than United States Antimony. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Ascent Industries and 1 mentions for United States Antimony. United States Antimony's average media sentiment score of 0.59 beat Ascent Industries' score of 0.00 indicating that United States Antimony is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
United States Antimony
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Ascent Industries
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

United States Antimony has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Ascent Industries. Ascent Industries is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than United States Antimony, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
United States Antimony$8.69M19.59-$6.35M-$0.04-39.25
Ascent Industries$178.42M0.62-$26.63M-$0.17-64.53

Summary

United States Antimony and Ascent Industries tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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ACNT vs. The Competition

MetricAscent IndustriesSteel pipe & tubes IndustryIndustrial SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$113.34M$1.80B$9.06B$8.98B
Dividend YieldN/AN/A2.09%3.85%
P/E Ratio-64.5313.5816.7818.82
Price / Sales0.625.214.1280.40
Price / CashN/A15.5422.2537.47
Price / Book1.032.214.494.64
Net Income-$26.63M$75.02M$424.79M$245.69M
7 Day Performance-1.35%-1.75%-2.83%-2.66%
1 Month Performance1.48%-2.15%-5.46%-2.15%
1 Year Performance8.72%10.63%29.53%12.90%

Ascent Industries Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ACNT
Ascent Industries
0.3033 of 5 stars
$10.97
-2.3%
N/A+12.4%$113.34M$178.42M-64.53710
UAMY
United States Antimony
0.8512 of 5 stars
$1.90
-7.8%
$1.75
-7.9%
+605.6%$206.06M$8.69M-47.5070Gap Up
HUHU
HUHUTECH International Group
N/A$3.41
-11.4%
N/AN/A$71.78M$17.49M0.00N/AGap Up
BWEN
Broadwind
3.5557 of 5 stars
$1.73
-0.6%
$5.17
+198.7%
-38.6%$38.25M$203.48M12.36490
OCC
Optical Cable
0.7853 of 5 stars
$4.43
+2.1%
N/A+58.0%$36.42M$66.67M-8.20340Analyst Downgrade
News Coverage
APWC
Asia Pacific Wire & Cable
0.201 of 5 stars
$1.75
+4.1%
N/A+11.8%$36.06M$425.77M0.001,210Analyst Forecast
Gap Up
High Trading Volume
INHD
Inno
0.1524 of 5 stars
$4.69
-1.3%
N/A-61.4%$19.75M$890,000.000.0011Earnings Report
Negative News
AQMS
Aqua Metals
1.6089 of 5 stars
$2.24
+10.3%
$30.00
+1,239.3%
-78.2%$15.97M$30,000.00-0.4720Negative News
HWM
Howmet Aerospace
4.0804 of 5 stars
$133.66
+4.4%
$117.76
-11.9%
+104.4%$54.30B$6.64B51.0223,200Analyst Forecast
Options Volume
News Coverage
MT
ArcelorMittal
4.4068 of 5 stars
$28.58
-0.5%
$31.17
+9.1%
+5.6%$23.41B$62.44B17.32126,756
TS
Tenaris
3.3365 of 5 stars
$38.61
+0.3%
$42.75
+10.7%
+15.8%$22.44B$14.87B8.4129,134Earnings Report
Dividend Increase
Analyst Upgrade
News Coverage

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This page (NASDAQ:ACNT) was last updated on 2/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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