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Global Gas (HGAS) Competitors

$0.22 0.00 (0.00%)
(As of 11/22/2024 ET)

HGAS vs. LIN, APD, VNTR, MTX, TROX, KRO, VHI, LXU, NL, and LXFR

Should you be buying Global Gas stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Global Gas include Linde (LIN), Air Products and Chemicals (APD), Venator Materials (VNTR), Minerals Technologies (MTX), Tronox (TROX), Kronos Worldwide (KRO), Valhi (VHI), LSB Industries (LXU), NL Industries (NL), and Luxfer (LXFR). These companies are all part of the "industrial inorganic chemicals" industry.

Global Gas vs.

Linde (NASDAQ:LIN) and Global Gas (NASDAQ:HGAS) are both basic materials companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, community ranking, valuation, profitability, dividends, media sentiment, risk and earnings.

In the previous week, Linde had 29 more articles in the media than Global Gas. MarketBeat recorded 29 mentions for Linde and 0 mentions for Global Gas. Linde's average media sentiment score of 1.32 beat Global Gas' score of 0.00 indicating that Linde is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Linde Positive
Global Gas Neutral

Linde has a beta of 0.94, meaning that its share price is 6% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Global Gas has a beta of -0.43, meaning that its share price is 143% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Linde has a net margin of 19.33% compared to Global Gas' net margin of 0.00%. Linde's return on equity of 18.16% beat Global Gas' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Linde19.33% 18.16% 9.05%
Global Gas N/A N/A -44.96%

Linde received 355 more outperform votes than Global Gas when rated by MarketBeat users.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
LindeOutperform Votes
355
63.73%
Underperform Votes
202
36.27%
Global GasN/AN/A

Linde presently has a consensus target price of $490.75, suggesting a potential upside of 7.91%. Given Linde's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Linde is more favorable than Global Gas.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Linde
0 Sell rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.53
Global Gas
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

82.8% of Linde shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 63.8% of Global Gas shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.6% of Linde shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 78.5% of Global Gas shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Linde has higher revenue and earnings than Global Gas.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Linde$32.85B6.59$6.20B$13.1734.53
Global GasN/AN/A-$300KN/AN/A

Summary

Linde beats Global Gas on 13 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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HGAS vs. The Competition

MetricGlobal GasIndustrial inorganic chemicals IndustryEnergy SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$1.79M$29.70B$8.84B$8.86B
Dividend YieldN/A2.33%11.41%4.08%
P/E RatioN/A12.0311.2213.65
Price / SalesN/A3.36125.7187.32
Price / CashN/A68.5011.9636.92
Price / Book-5.508.823.536.54
Net Income-$300,000.00$680.75M$952.16M$226.22M
7 Day Performance-5.50%-0.03%3.96%3.76%
1 Month Performance60.00%0.33%6.43%4.63%
1 Year PerformanceN/A25.72%7.63%29.20%

Global Gas Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
HGAS
Global Gas
N/A$0.22
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N/AN/A$1.79MN/A0.002
LIN
Linde
3.1965 of 5 stars
$453.69
+0.8%
$490.75
+8.2%
+10.5%$214.34B$33.03B34.4566,323Analyst Forecast
Positive News
APD
Air Products and Chemicals
4.7299 of 5 stars
$328.69
+0.3%
$331.53
+0.9%
+21.0%$73.07B$12.10B19.1323,000Dividend Announcement
News Coverage
VNTR
Venator Materials
N/A$270.00
flat
N/AN/A$28.89B$2.17B-155.173,685
MTX
Minerals Technologies
3.3071 of 5 stars
$82.43
+3.2%
N/A+34.8%$2.63B$2.17B16.944,070
TROX
Tronox
4.235 of 5 stars
$12.11
+3.7%
$18.00
+48.6%
-2.4%$1.91B$2.85B-25.236,500Positive News
KRO
Kronos Worldwide
3.477 of 5 stars
$11.61
+2.3%
$12.00
+3.4%
+42.1%$1.34B$1.67B14.332,196News Coverage
VHI
Valhi
1.0267 of 5 stars
$26.81
+1.1%
$20.00
-25.4%
+103.4%$758.72M$1.92B8.592,196
LXU
LSB Industries
1.9478 of 5 stars
$8.81
+3.5%
$10.25
+16.3%
+7.5%$630.97M$593.71M-41.81570
NL
NL Industries
1.4727 of 5 stars
$8.03
+1.3%
$6.00
-25.3%
+54.2%$392.27M$161.30M6.692,820Positive News
LXFR
Luxfer
3.617 of 5 stars
$13.98
-0.7%
N/A+71.4%$374.38M$405M42.671,400

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This page (NASDAQ:HGAS) was last updated on 11/23/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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