LNZA vs. VHI, LXFR, ASPI, SLI, ARQ, ADUR, ORGN, TSE, ALTO, and ZTEK
Should you be buying LanzaTech Global stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of LanzaTech Global include Valhi (VHI), Luxfer (LXFR), ASP Isotopes (ASPI), Standard Lithium (SLI), ARQ (ARQ), Aduro Clean Technologies (ADUR), Origin Materials (ORGN), Trinseo (TSE), Alto Ingredients (ALTO), and Zentek (ZTEK). These companies are all part of the "chemicals" industry.
LanzaTech Global vs.
Valhi (NYSE:VHI) and LanzaTech Global (NASDAQ:LNZA) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, valuation, community ranking, profitability, risk, analyst recommendations, dividends and media sentiment.
Valhi currently has a consensus price target of $20.00, indicating a potential downside of 3.71%. LanzaTech Global has a consensus price target of $4.00, indicating a potential upside of 375.12%. Given LanzaTech Global's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe LanzaTech Global is more favorable than Valhi.
In the previous week, LanzaTech Global had 1 more articles in the media than Valhi. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for LanzaTech Global and 1 mentions for Valhi. Valhi's average media sentiment score of 0.31 beat LanzaTech Global's score of 0.14 indicating that Valhi is being referred to more favorably in the media.
3.8% of Valhi shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 17.8% of LanzaTech Global shares are held by institutional investors. 0.1% of Valhi shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 5.6% of LanzaTech Global shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Valhi has a beta of 1.2, indicating that its share price is 20% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, LanzaTech Global has a beta of 1.3, indicating that its share price is 30% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Valhi received 227 more outperform votes than LanzaTech Global when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 77.78% of users gave LanzaTech Global an outperform vote while only 63.41% of users gave Valhi an outperform vote.
Valhi has higher revenue and earnings than LanzaTech Global. LanzaTech Global is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Valhi, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Valhi has a net margin of 4.29% compared to LanzaTech Global's net margin of -223.03%. Valhi's return on equity of 6.90% beat LanzaTech Global's return on equity.
Summary
Valhi and LanzaTech Global tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:LNZA) was last updated on 2/5/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff