LIQT vs. TPIC, WPRT, SOTK, LBGJ, TRSG, FTEK, ZOOZ, CVV, SHMD, and TRT
Should you be buying LiqTech International stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of LiqTech International include TPI Composites (TPIC), Westport Fuel Systems (WPRT), Sono-Tek (SOTK), Li Bang International (LBGJ), Tungray Technologies (TRSG), Fuel Tech (FTEK), ZOOZ Power (ZOOZ), CVD Equipment (CVV), SCHMID Group (SHMD), and Trio-Tech International (TRT). These companies are all part of the "machinery" industry.
LiqTech International vs.
TPI Composites (NASDAQ:TPIC) and LiqTech International (NASDAQ:LIQT) are both small-cap industrial products companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, profitability, community ranking, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, risk, dividends and valuation.
75.2% of TPI Composites shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 35.1% of LiqTech International shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.7% of TPI Composites shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 11.0% of LiqTech International shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
TPI Composites presently has a consensus target price of $4.58, suggesting a potential upside of 193.27%. LiqTech International has a consensus target price of $4.60, suggesting a potential upside of 154.14%. Given TPI Composites' higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe TPI Composites is more favorable than LiqTech International.
TPI Composites received 310 more outperform votes than LiqTech International when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 64.14% of users gave TPI Composites an outperform vote while only 28.05% of users gave LiqTech International an outperform vote.
TPI Composites has a net margin of -13.03% compared to LiqTech International's net margin of -69.76%. TPI Composites' return on equity of 0.00% beat LiqTech International's return on equity.
LiqTech International has lower revenue, but higher earnings than TPI Composites. LiqTech International is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than TPI Composites, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
TPI Composites has a beta of 1.82, indicating that its stock price is 82% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, LiqTech International has a beta of 1, indicating that its stock price has a similar volatility profile to the S&P 500.
In the previous week, TPI Composites and TPI Composites both had 1 articles in the media. TPI Composites' average media sentiment score of 1.53 beat LiqTech International's score of 0.00 indicating that TPI Composites is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Summary
TPI Composites beats LiqTech International on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:LIQT) was last updated on 1/20/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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