Hydrofarm Holdings Group (HYFM) Competitors $0.60 -0.03 (-4.75%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$0.60 -0.01 (-0.83%) As of 04:57 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends HYFM vs. CGTL, AE, DIT, NHTC, RAVE, SCNX, PTLE, BANL, DTCK, and SAGShould you be buying Hydrofarm Holdings Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Hydrofarm Holdings Group include Creative Global Technology (CGTL), Adams Resources & Energy (AE), Amcon Distributing (DIT), Natural Health Trends (NHTC), Rave Restaurant Group (RAVE), Scienture (SCNX), PTL (PTLE), CBL International (BANL), Davis Commodities (DTCK), and SAG (SAG). These companies are all part of the "wholesale" industry. Hydrofarm Holdings Group vs. Creative Global Technology Adams Resources & Energy Amcon Distributing Natural Health Trends Rave Restaurant Group Scienture PTL CBL International Davis Commodities SAG Hydrofarm Holdings Group (NASDAQ:HYFM) and Creative Global Technology (NASDAQ:CGTL) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, dividends, risk, institutional ownership, media sentiment, valuation, profitability, community ranking and analyst recommendations. Do analysts prefer HYFM or CGTL? Hydrofarm Holdings Group presently has a consensus target price of $0.70, suggesting a potential upside of 16.67%. Given Hydrofarm Holdings Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Hydrofarm Holdings Group is more favorable than Creative Global Technology.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Hydrofarm Holdings Group 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00Creative Global Technology 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Which has better valuation & earnings, HYFM or CGTL? Creative Global Technology has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Hydrofarm Holdings Group. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioHydrofarm Holdings Group$226.58M0.12-$64.81M-$1.41-0.43Creative Global TechnologyN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A Does the MarketBeat Community believe in HYFM or CGTL? Hydrofarm Holdings Group received 27 more outperform votes than Creative Global Technology when rated by MarketBeat users. CompanyUnderperformOutperformHydrofarm Holdings GroupOutperform Votes2746.55% Underperform Votes3153.45% Creative Global TechnologyN/AN/A Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in HYFM or CGTL? 26.6% of Hydrofarm Holdings Group shares are held by institutional investors. 4.8% of Hydrofarm Holdings Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Is HYFM or CGTL more profitable? Creative Global Technology has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Hydrofarm Holdings Group's net margin of -32.18%. Creative Global Technology's return on equity of 0.00% beat Hydrofarm Holdings Group's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Hydrofarm Holdings Group-32.18% -19.57% -10.92% Creative Global Technology N/A N/A N/A Does the media prefer HYFM or CGTL? In the previous week, Creative Global Technology had 1 more articles in the media than Hydrofarm Holdings Group. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Creative Global Technology and 1 mentions for Hydrofarm Holdings Group. Creative Global Technology's average media sentiment score of 1.90 beat Hydrofarm Holdings Group's score of 1.87 indicating that Creative Global Technology is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment Hydrofarm Holdings Group Very Positive Creative Global Technology Very Positive SummaryHydrofarm Holdings Group beats Creative Global Technology on 6 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Hydrofarm Holdings Group News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for HYFM and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart HYFM vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricHydrofarm Holdings Groupnondurable goods IndustryMaterials SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$27.68M$1.11B$3.10B$9.15BDividend YieldN/A8.28%5.06%3.98%P/E Ratio-0.4352.94109.9917.66Price / Sales0.120.64724,138.5481.08Price / CashN/A22.4724.4037.71Price / Book0.091.183.794.73Net Income-$64.81M$28.87M$153.01M$225.42M7 Day Performance-6.83%-1.99%1.02%-0.44%1 Month Performance4.26%1.44%5.47%3.57%1 Year Performance-41.18%-15.70%27.03%19.20% Hydrofarm Holdings Group Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)HYFMHydrofarm Holdings Group2.9631 of 5 stars$0.60-4.7%$0.70+16.7%-39.4%$27.68M$226.58M-0.43840Positive NewsGap UpCGTLCreative Global TechnologyN/A$5.20-3.7%N/AN/A$111.49MN/A0.00N/ANews CoverageAEAdams Resources & Energy0.7568 of 5 stars$37.91+0.0%$38.00+0.2%+58.0%$97.58M$2.78B-12.00710News CoverageDITAmcon DistributingN/A$119.00-4.8%N/AN/A$77.35M$2.71B19.971,563Dividend AnnouncementGap DownNHTCNatural Health Trends1.6944 of 5 stars$5.00+3.5%N/A-23.5%$57.55M$43.92M71.43140Upcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastNews CoveragePositive NewsRAVERave Restaurant Group2.2462 of 5 stars$2.57-0.8%N/A+30.2%$37.81M$12.15M14.2820Upcoming EarningsPositive NewsSCNXScientureN/A$4.03-7.6%N/AN/A$35.26M$8.27M0.00N/APTLEPTLN/A$2.56-15.5%N/AN/A$32MN/A0.00N/AGap DownBANLCBL International0.6858 of 5 stars$1.14+0.3%N/A-10.1%$31.34M$435.90M0.0035Short Interest ↓Gap DownDTCKDavis Commodities1.3277 of 5 stars$1.05-1.9%N/A+17.0%$25.73M$190.72M0.0022Short Interest ↓Positive NewsSAGSAGN/A$2.54-0.8%N/AN/A$25.08M$56.39M0.00N/APositive NewsGap Down Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Creative Global Technology Alternatives Adams Resources & Energy Alternatives Amcon Distributing Alternatives Natural Health Trends Alternatives Rave Restaurant Group Alternatives Scienture Alternatives PTL Alternatives CBL International Alternatives Davis Commodities Alternatives SAG Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NASDAQ:HYFM) was last updated on 1/30/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersAlert: DOGE goes live"It's Elon's world, and the rest of us live in it." 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