Aqua Metals (AQMS) Competitors $2.29 -0.27 (-10.55%) Closing price 02/21/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$2.36 +0.07 (+3.06%) As of 02/21/2025 07:34 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 AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends AQMS vs. BWEN, OCC, APWC, INHD, HWM, MT, TS, PKX, GGB, and TXShould you be buying Aqua Metals stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Aqua Metals include Broadwind (BWEN), Optical Cable (OCC), Asia Pacific Wire & Cable (APWC), Inno (INHD), Howmet Aerospace (HWM), ArcelorMittal (MT), Tenaris (TS), POSCO (PKX), Gerdau (GGB), and Ternium (TX). These companies are all part of the "steel works" industry. Aqua Metals vs. Broadwind Optical Cable Asia Pacific Wire & Cable Inno Howmet Aerospace ArcelorMittal Tenaris POSCO Gerdau Ternium Aqua Metals (NASDAQ:AQMS) and Broadwind (NASDAQ:BWEN) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, risk, earnings, dividends, institutional ownership, media sentiment, profitability, community ranking and analyst recommendations. Which has more volatility and risk, AQMS or BWEN? Aqua Metals has a beta of 0.97, indicating that its share price is 3% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Broadwind has a beta of 1.41, indicating that its share price is 41% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do insiders & institutionals believe in AQMS or BWEN? 22.0% of Aqua Metals shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 33.3% of Broadwind shares are held by institutional investors. 4.5% of Aqua Metals shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 5.1% of Broadwind shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Which has better valuation and earnings, AQMS or BWEN? Broadwind has higher revenue and earnings than Aqua Metals. Aqua Metals is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Broadwind, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAqua Metals$30K544.26-$23.94M-$4.76-0.48Broadwind$203.48M0.17$7.65M$0.1411.14 Does the media favor AQMS or BWEN? In the previous week, Broadwind had 2 more articles in the media than Aqua Metals. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Broadwind and 0 mentions for Aqua Metals. Aqua Metals' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Broadwind'saverage media sentiment score. Company Overall Sentiment Aqua Metals Neutral Broadwind Neutral Does the MarketBeat Community believe in AQMS or BWEN? Aqua Metals received 53 more outperform votes than Broadwind when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 61.67% of users gave Aqua Metals an outperform vote while only 60.95% of users gave Broadwind an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformAqua MetalsOutperform Votes25961.67% Underperform Votes16138.33% BroadwindOutperform Votes20660.95% Underperform Votes13239.05% Is AQMS or BWEN more profitable? Broadwind has a net margin of 2.01% compared to Aqua Metals' net margin of 0.00%. Broadwind's return on equity of 5.39% beat Aqua Metals' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Aqua MetalsN/A -91.44% -68.32% Broadwind 2.01%5.39%2.48% Do analysts prefer AQMS or BWEN? Aqua Metals currently has a consensus target price of $30.00, indicating a potential upside of 1,210.04%. Broadwind has a consensus target price of $5.17, indicating a potential upside of 231.20%. Given Aqua Metals' higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Aqua Metals is more favorable than Broadwind.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Aqua Metals 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Broadwind 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 SummaryBroadwind beats Aqua Metals on 12 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Aqua Metals News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for AQMS 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 AQMS vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricAqua MetalsSecondary nonferrous metals IndustryBusiness SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$16.33M$775.59M$7.95B$9.14BDividend YieldN/AN/A2.22%3.85%P/E Ratio-0.4814.1325.6014.95Price / Sales544.26272.2364.8470.76Price / CashN/A2.9431.7535.17Price / Book0.471.065.414.65Net Income-$23.94M$55.68M$187.27M$245.69M7 Day Performance2.23%7.11%-2.92%-2.68%1 Month Performance18.04%9.53%-1.50%-2.16%1 Year Performance-77.40%-62.05%18.50%12.90% Aqua Metals Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)AQMSAqua Metals1.6089 of 5 stars$2.29-10.5%$30.00+1,210.0%-78.2%$16.33M$30,000.00-0.4820BWENBroadwind3.5557 of 5 stars$1.73-0.6%$5.17+198.7%-38.6%$38.25M$203.48M12.36490OCCOptical Cable0.7938 of 5 stars$4.43+2.1%N/A+58.0%$36.42M$66.67M-8.20340Analyst DowngradeNews CoverageGap DownAPWCAsia Pacific Wire & Cable0.201 of 5 stars$1.75+4.1%N/A+11.8%$36.06M$425.77M0.001,210Analyst ForecastGap UpHigh Trading VolumeINHDInno0.1524 of 5 stars$4.69-1.3%N/A-61.4%$19.75M$890,000.000.0011Earnings ReportHWMHowmet Aerospace4.0837 of 5 stars$133.66+4.4%$117.76-11.9%+104.4%$54.30B$6.64B51.0223,200Analyst ForecastOptions VolumeNews CoverageMTArcelorMittal4.5178 of 5 stars$28.58-0.5%$31.17+9.1%+5.6%$23.41B$62.44B17.32126,756TSTenaris3.3464 of 5 stars$38.61+0.3%$42.75+10.7%+15.8%$22.44B$14.87B8.4129,134Earnings ReportDividend IncreaseAnalyst UpgradeNews CoveragePKXPOSCO2.3759 of 5 stars$42.76-0.4%N/A-42.5%$12.98B$59.08B15.0044,501GGBGerdau3.93 of 5 stars$3.08+1.8%$5.00+62.6%-22.7%$6.39B$64.92B6.7127,371Earnings ReportDividend CutNews CoverageTXTernium4.3231 of 5 stars$30.28+2.3%$47.50+56.9%-27.5%$5.94B$18.70B75.7034,458Earnings ReportDividend IncreaseNews Coverage Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Broadwind Alternatives Optical Cable Alternatives Asia Pacific Wire & Cable Alternatives Inno Alternatives Howmet Aerospace Alternatives ArcelorMittal Alternatives Tenaris Alternatives POSCO Alternatives Gerdau Alternatives Ternium Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NASDAQ:AQMS) was last updated on 2/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersElon’s “New Gold”MIT scientists just developed a brand-new metal… A metal that’s shaping up to be, not only the biggest brea...True Market Insiders | SponsoredCollect $7k per month from Tesla’s SECRET dividendTesla doesn't pay a traditional dividend.... 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