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Fuel Tech (FTEK) Competitors

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$1.05 -0.02 (-1.87%)
(As of 11/20/2024 ET)

FTEK vs. DTI, MNTX, PFIE, PPIH, AZ, TPIC, ASYS, WPRT, LBGJ, and SOTK

Should you be buying Fuel Tech stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Fuel Tech include Drilling Tools International (DTI), Manitex International (MNTX), Profire Energy (PFIE), Perma-Pipe International (PPIH), A2Z Smart Technologies (AZ), TPI Composites (TPIC), Amtech Systems (ASYS), Westport Fuel Systems (WPRT), Li Bang International (LBGJ), and Sono-Tek (SOTK). These companies are all part of the "machinery" industry.

Fuel Tech vs.

Fuel Tech (NASDAQ:FTEK) and Drilling Tools International (NASDAQ:DTI) are both small-cap industrial products companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, institutional ownership, dividends, media sentiment, valuation and earnings.

Fuel Tech received 211 more outperform votes than Drilling Tools International when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 75.00% of users gave Drilling Tools International an outperform vote while only 48.09% of users gave Fuel Tech an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Fuel TechOutperform Votes
214
48.09%
Underperform Votes
231
51.91%
Drilling Tools InternationalOutperform Votes
3
75.00%
Underperform Votes
1
25.00%

In the previous week, Drilling Tools International had 10 more articles in the media than Fuel Tech. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for Drilling Tools International and 5 mentions for Fuel Tech. Fuel Tech's average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat Drilling Tools International's score of 0.25 indicating that Fuel Tech is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Fuel Tech
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Drilling Tools International
3 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Drilling Tools International has higher revenue and earnings than Fuel Tech. Fuel Tech is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Drilling Tools International, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Fuel Tech$26.20M1.23-$1.54M-$0.02-52.50
Drilling Tools International$152.03M0.77$14.75M$0.2812.11

20.9% of Fuel Tech shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 2.8% of Drilling Tools International shares are held by institutional investors. 9.3% of Fuel Tech shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 14.7% of Drilling Tools International shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Fuel Tech presently has a consensus target price of $4.00, indicating a potential upside of 280.95%. Drilling Tools International has a consensus target price of $4.25, indicating a potential upside of 25.37%. Given Fuel Tech's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Fuel Tech is more favorable than Drilling Tools International.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Fuel Tech
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Drilling Tools International
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50

Drilling Tools International has a net margin of 5.46% compared to Fuel Tech's net margin of -2.29%. Drilling Tools International's return on equity of 15.38% beat Fuel Tech's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Fuel Tech-2.29% -1.37% -1.20%
Drilling Tools International 5.46%15.38%8.89%

Fuel Tech has a beta of 4.13, suggesting that its share price is 313% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Drilling Tools International has a beta of -0.96, suggesting that its share price is 196% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Drilling Tools International beats Fuel Tech on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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FTEK vs. The Competition

MetricFuel TechBlowers & fans IndustryIndustrial SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$32.86M$1.70B$9.79B$8.87B
Dividend YieldN/A1.41%2.01%4.06%
P/E Ratio-52.5024.2718.9714.18
Price / Sales1.231.347.6589.42
Price / CashN/A13.9019.0232.79
Price / Book0.732.804.265.12
Net Income-$1.54M$87.38M$413.78M$225.99M
7 Day Performance1.94%4.61%-1.88%-1.32%
1 Month Performance3.96%6.94%0.97%0.60%
1 Year PerformanceN/A35.10%29.38%26.23%

Fuel Tech Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
FTEK
Fuel Tech
3.2033 of 5 stars
$1.05
-1.9%
$4.00
+281.0%
+0.0%$32.86M$26.20M-52.5070Analyst Forecast
High Trading Volume
DTI
Drilling Tools International
3.2688 of 5 stars
$3.39
+0.3%
$4.25
+25.4%
-7.1%$117.30M$152.03M12.11394Analyst Revision
MNTX
Manitex International
0.8165 of 5 stars
$5.74
+0.3%
$5.80
+1.0%
-10.2%$116.67M$291.39M12.48510Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
PFIE
Profire Energy
1.7485 of 5 stars
$2.52
+0.4%
$2.55
+1.2%
+47.4%$115.96M$58.21M14.00100Positive News
PPIH
Perma-Pipe International
0.4234 of 5 stars
$15.77
+9.8%
N/A+146.4%$114.52M$150.67M8.30610
AZ
A2Z Smart Technologies
1.1091 of 5 stars
$6.44
-3.2%
N/A+106.1%$106.14M$6.63M-12.8860Positive News
TPIC
TPI Composites
3.9434 of 5 stars
$2.00
-1.0%
$4.58
+128.8%
-22.5%$96.08M$1.46B0.0012,300
ASYS
Amtech Systems
1.888 of 5 stars
$5.81
+3.6%
N/A-24.5%$79.77M$104.81M-4.12330Positive News
WPRT
Westport Fuel Systems
1.9295 of 5 stars
$4.32
-2.9%
$14.13
+227.0%
-40.0%$76.83M$331.80M0.001,715
LBGJ
Li Bang International
N/A$3.50
-12.3%
N/AN/A$73.89MN/A0.00N/AHigh Trading Volume
SOTK
Sono-Tek
2.9616 of 5 stars
$4.57
+1.8%
$10.00
+118.8%
-7.1%$70.72M$19.70M50.7880Gap Up

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This page (NASDAQ:FTEK) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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