ASP Isotopes (ASPI) Competitors

ASP Isotopes (NASDAQ:ASPI) and CVR Partners (NYSE:UAN) 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 dividends, earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, valuation, media sentiment, risk, profitability and community ranking.

Does the media refer more to ASPI or UAN?

In the previous week, CVR Partners had 8 more articles in the media than ASP Isotopes. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for CVR Partners and 3 mentions for ASP Isotopes. CVR Partners' average media sentiment score of 0.80 beat ASP Isotopes' score of 0.44 indicating that CVR Partners is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
ASP Isotopes	1 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
CVR Partners	4 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Does the MarketBeat Community favor ASPI or UAN?

CVR Partners received 206 more outperform votes than ASP Isotopes when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave ASP Isotopes an outperform vote while only 59.50% of users gave CVR Partners an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
ASP Isotopes	Outperform Votes 7 100.00%	Underperform Votes No Votes
CVR Partners	Outperform Votes 213 59.50%	Underperform Votes 145 40.50%

Do institutionals and insiders believe in ASPI or UAN?

16.8% of ASP Isotopes shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 43.8% of CVR Partners shares are owned by institutional investors. 21.4% of ASP Isotopes shares are owned by company 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.

Which has better earnings and valuation, ASPI or UAN?

CVR Partners has higher revenue and earnings than ASP Isotopes. ASP Isotopes is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than CVR Partners, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
ASP Isotopes	$430K	792.76	-$16.29M	-$0.61	-7.83
CVR Partners	$525.32M	2.60	$172.43M	$5.76	13.85

Which has more volatility and risk, ASPI or UAN?

ASP Isotopes has a beta of 3.51, indicating that its stock price is 251% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, CVR Partners has a beta of 1.35, indicating that its stock price is 35% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Do analysts recommend ASPI or UAN?

ASP Isotopes currently has a consensus price target of $4.50, indicating a potential downside of 5.76%. Given ASP Isotopes' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe ASP Isotopes is more favorable than CVR Partners.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
ASP Isotopes	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
CVR Partners	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

Is ASPI or UAN more profitable?

CVR Partners has a net margin of 11.59% compared to ASP Isotopes' net margin of -807.39%. CVR Partners' return on equity of 20.56% beat ASP Isotopes' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
ASP Isotopes	-807.39%	-123.83%	-51.58%
CVR Partners	11.59%	20.56%	6.26%

Summary

CVR Partners beats ASP Isotopes on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.