FORD vs. YHGJ, NCL, NEWH, AZEK, NWL, SWIM, KRT, LWLG, DSWL, and ENTG
Should you be buying Forward Industries stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Forward Industries include Yunhong Green CTI (YHGJ), Northann (NCL), NewHydrogen (NEWH), AZEK (AZEK), Newell Brands (NWL), Latham Group (SWIM), Karat Packaging (KRT), Lightwave Logic (LWLG), Deswell Industries (DSWL), and Entegris (ENTG).
Forward Industries vs.
Yunhong Green CTI (NASDAQ:YHGJ) and Forward Industries (NASDAQ:FORD) are both small-cap consumer staples companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, profitability, valuation, community ranking, analyst recommendations, dividends, earnings, media sentiment and risk.
Yunhong Green CTI has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Forward Industries.
Forward Industries has a net margin of -6.46% compared to Yunhong Green CTI's net margin of -9.15%. Yunhong Green CTI's return on equity of -25.80% beat Forward Industries' return on equity.
2.1% of Yunhong Green CTI shares are owned by institutional investors. 48.0% of Yunhong Green CTI shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 26.4% of Forward Industries shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Yunhong Green CTI has a beta of 1.01, indicating that its share price is 1% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Forward Industries has a beta of 0.39, indicating that its share price is 61% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Forward Industries received 77 more outperform votes than Yunhong Green CTI when rated by MarketBeat users.
In the previous week, Forward Industries had 2 more articles in the media than Yunhong Green CTI. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Forward Industries and 0 mentions for Yunhong Green CTI. Forward Industries' average media sentiment score of 0.33 beat Yunhong Green CTI's score of 0.00 indicating that Forward Industries is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
Yunhong Green CTI beats Forward Industries on 7 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:FORD) was last updated on 1/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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