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Hudson Technologies (HDSN) Competitors

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$5.95 -0.23 (-3.72%)
(As of 11/15/2024 ET)

HDSN vs. LAWS, GIC, PETQ, RYI, CAPL, AMRK, CLMB, ITRN, ASLE, and ALTG

Should you be buying Hudson Technologies stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Hudson Technologies include Lawson Products (LAWS), Global Industrial (GIC), PetIQ (PETQ), Ryerson (RYI), CrossAmerica Partners (CAPL), A-Mark Precious Metals (AMRK), Climb Global Solutions (CLMB), Ituran Location and Control (ITRN), AerSale (ASLE), and Alta Equipment Group (ALTG).

Hudson Technologies vs.

Hudson Technologies (NASDAQ:HDSN) and Lawson Products (NASDAQ:LAWS) are both small-cap industrial products companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, community ranking, risk, dividends, earnings, valuation, media sentiment, profitability and analyst recommendations.

Hudson Technologies has a net margin of 12.49% compared to Lawson Products' net margin of 3.42%. Lawson Products' return on equity of 20.28% beat Hudson Technologies' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Hudson Technologies12.49% 12.74% 10.29%
Lawson Products 3.42%20.28%10.69%

71.3% of Hudson Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 88.2% of Lawson Products shares are held by institutional investors. 8.2% of Hudson Technologies shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 51.8% of Lawson Products 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.

Hudson Technologies has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Lawson Products. Lawson Products is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Hudson Technologies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Hudson Technologies$289.02M0.93$52.25M$0.659.15
Lawson Products$417.73M0.00$9.41M$1.57N/A

In the previous week, Hudson Technologies had 6 more articles in the media than Lawson Products. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Hudson Technologies and 1 mentions for Lawson Products. Hudson Technologies' average media sentiment score of 1.04 beat Lawson Products' score of 0.44 indicating that Hudson Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Hudson Technologies
2 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Lawson Products
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Lawson Products received 3 more outperform votes than Hudson Technologies when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 75.00% of users gave Lawson Products an outperform vote while only 68.24% of users gave Hudson Technologies an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Hudson TechnologiesOutperform Votes
348
68.24%
Underperform Votes
162
31.76%
Lawson ProductsOutperform Votes
351
75.00%
Underperform Votes
117
25.00%

Hudson Technologies currently has a consensus target price of $7.85, suggesting a potential upside of 31.93%. Given Hudson Technologies' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Hudson Technologies is more favorable than Lawson Products.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Hudson Technologies
0 Sell rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
Lawson Products
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

Hudson Technologies has a beta of 1.22, indicating that its share price is 22% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Lawson Products has a beta of 0.98, indicating that its share price is 2% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Lawson Products beats Hudson Technologies on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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HDSN vs. The Competition

MetricHudson TechnologiesMachinery, equipment, & supplies IndustryIndustrial SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$268.93M$2.32B$9.60B$8.74B
Dividend YieldN/A0.53%2.02%4.08%
P/E Ratio9.15266.2519.0914.18
Price / Sales0.931.457.9987.02
Price / Cash4.4228.9420.2235.24
Price / Book1.062.264.165.93
Net Income$52.25M$74.76M$414.52M$225.73M
7 Day Performance0.85%-0.52%-3.04%-1.34%
1 Month Performance-26.72%-1.98%0.72%1.15%
1 Year Performance-53.73%56.59%28.89%24.02%

Hudson Technologies Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
HDSN
Hudson Technologies
4.8772 of 5 stars
$5.95
-3.7%
$7.85
+31.9%
-53.2%$268.93M$289.02M9.15220Short Interest ↓
Positive News
LAWS
Lawson Products
N/AN/AN/AN/A$368.47M$417.73M25.751,840Analyst Forecast
Gap Down
GIC
Global Industrial
3.5054 of 5 stars
$28.25
+0.5%
N/A-25.4%$1.08B$1.27B16.621,870Short Interest ↑
PETQ
PetIQ
1.5602 of 5 stars
$30.98
flat
N/AN/A$925.99M$1.10B79.441,933
RYI
Ryerson
2.7355 of 5 stars
$24.92
-0.5%
N/A-13.9%$793.70M$5.11B40.854,600
CAPL
CrossAmerica Partners
1.1324 of 5 stars
$20.11
-1.2%
N/A-9.4%$765.19M$4.39B38.672,220Analyst Upgrade
Short Interest ↑
High Trading Volume
AMRK
A-Mark Precious Metals
4.1336 of 5 stars
$30.25
-0.6%
N/A+10.8%$701.20M$9.70B12.87380Analyst Downgrade
CLMB
Climb Global Solutions
3.2763 of 5 stars
$121.57
+0.3%
N/A+152.3%$560.44M$352.01M32.95270Analyst Forecast
Short Interest ↑
Analyst Revision
News Coverage
ITRN
Ituran Location and Control
2.0967 of 5 stars
$27.69
-0.1%
N/A+6.2%$550.75M$319.98M10.862,841Upcoming Earnings
Short Interest ↑
News Coverage
ASLE
AerSale
4.3132 of 5 stars
$5.78
+2.5%
N/A-56.2%$307.55M$334.50M578.58707Short Interest ↓
Positive News
ALTG
Alta Equipment Group
2.5423 of 5 stars
$7.97
-0.3%
N/A-29.9%$263.73M$1.88B-4.693,000Analyst Downgrade
Analyst Revision
News Coverage

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This page (NASDAQ:HDSN) was last updated on 11/17/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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