AMTX vs. LXFR, ASPI, SLI, ARQ, TSE, ADUR, LNZA, VGAS, ORGN, and ZTEK
Should you be buying Aemetis stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Aemetis include Luxfer (LXFR), ASP Isotopes (ASPI), Standard Lithium (SLI), ARQ (ARQ), Trinseo (TSE), Aduro Clean Technologies (ADUR), LanzaTech Global (LNZA), Verde Clean Fuels (VGAS), Origin Materials (ORGN), and Zentek (ZTEK). These companies are all part of the "chemicals" industry.
Aemetis vs.
Aemetis (NASDAQ:AMTX) and Luxfer (NYSE:LXFR) are both small-cap oils/energy companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, earnings, dividends, analyst recommendations, risk, community ranking, valuation and institutional ownership.
27.0% of Aemetis shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.8% of Luxfer shares are held by institutional investors. 15.9% of Aemetis shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.2% of Luxfer shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Luxfer received 112 more outperform votes than Aemetis when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 66.59% of users gave Luxfer an outperform vote while only 59.47% of users gave Aemetis an outperform vote.
Aemetis has a beta of 1.44, meaning that its stock price is 44% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Luxfer has a beta of 0.88, meaning that its stock price is 12% less volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Luxfer had 3 more articles in the media than Aemetis. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Luxfer and 0 mentions for Aemetis. Aemetis' average media sentiment score of 1.11 beat Luxfer's score of 1.02 indicating that Aemetis is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Aemetis presently has a consensus target price of $14.56, suggesting a potential upside of 658.46%. Given Aemetis' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Aemetis is more favorable than Luxfer.
Luxfer has a net margin of 2.37% compared to Aemetis' net margin of -33.21%. Luxfer's return on equity of 9.26% beat Aemetis' return on equity.
Luxfer has higher revenue and earnings than Aemetis. Aemetis is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Luxfer, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Luxfer beats Aemetis on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:AMTX) was last updated on 2/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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