ASPI vs. TROX, UAN, ECVT, OEC, WLKP, ASIX, VHI, LXFR, LNZA, and ARQ
Should you be buying ASP Isotopes stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of ASP Isotopes include Tronox (TROX), CVR Partners (UAN), Ecovyst (ECVT), Orion (OEC), Westlake Chemical Partners (WLKP), AdvanSix (ASIX), Valhi (VHI), Luxfer (LXFR), LanzaTech Global (LNZA), and ARQ (ARQ). These companies are all part of the "chemicals" industry.
ASP Isotopes vs.
Tronox (NYSE:TROX) and ASP Isotopes (NASDAQ:ASPI) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, valuation, institutional ownership, dividends, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, risk and community ranking.
Tronox currently has a consensus price target of $16.50, suggesting a potential upside of 65.41%. ASP Isotopes has a consensus price target of $4.50, suggesting a potential downside of 20.49%. Given Tronox's higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Tronox is more favorable than ASP Isotopes.
Tronox has a net margin of -2.40% compared to ASP Isotopes' net margin of -807.39%. Tronox's return on equity of -3.91% beat ASP Isotopes' return on equity.
Tronox received 251 more outperform votes than ASP Isotopes when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave ASP Isotopes an outperform vote while only 56.21% of users gave Tronox an outperform vote.
ASP Isotopes has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Tronox. Tronox is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than ASP Isotopes, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Tronox has a beta of 1.62, indicating that its stock price is 62% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, ASP Isotopes has a beta of 3.48, indicating that its stock price is 248% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, ASP Isotopes had 33 more articles in the media than Tronox. MarketBeat recorded 37 mentions for ASP Isotopes and 4 mentions for Tronox. ASP Isotopes' average media sentiment score of 0.11 beat Tronox's score of -0.41 indicating that ASP Isotopes is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
73.4% of Tronox shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 16.8% of ASP Isotopes shares are held by institutional investors. 1.6% of Tronox shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 21.4% of ASP Isotopes shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
Tronox beats ASP Isotopes on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:ASPI) was last updated on 1/18/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
