Methanex (MEOH) Competitors $47.12 +1.08 (+2.35%) (As of 12/17/2024 05:46 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends MEOH vs. AXTA, CSWI, ESI, ICL, ALTM, CC, PCT, BAK, PRM, and NGVTShould you be buying Methanex stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Methanex include Axalta Coating Systems (AXTA), CSW Industrials (CSWI), Element Solutions (ESI), ICL Group (ICL), Arcadium Lithium (ALTM), Chemours (CC), PureCycle Technologies (PCT), Braskem (BAK), Perimeter Solutions (PRM), and Ingevity (NGVT). These companies are all part of the "chemicals" industry. Methanex vs. Axalta Coating Systems CSW Industrials Element Solutions ICL Group Arcadium Lithium Chemours PureCycle Technologies Braskem Perimeter Solutions Ingevity Methanex (NASDAQ:MEOH) and Axalta Coating Systems (NYSE:AXTA) are both mid-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, dividends, earnings, institutional ownership, risk, community ranking, profitability, valuation and analyst recommendations. Which has more volatility & risk, MEOH or AXTA? Methanex has a beta of 1.4, meaning that its stock price is 40% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Axalta Coating Systems has a beta of 1.44, meaning that its stock price is 44% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media prefer MEOH or AXTA? In the previous week, Axalta Coating Systems had 4 more articles in the media than Methanex. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Axalta Coating Systems and 5 mentions for Methanex. Axalta Coating Systems' average media sentiment score of 0.97 beat Methanex's score of 0.88 indicating that Axalta Coating Systems is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Methanex 2 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Axalta Coating Systems 5 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Is MEOH or AXTA more profitable? Axalta Coating Systems has a net margin of 6.22% compared to Methanex's net margin of 4.12%. Axalta Coating Systems' return on equity of 24.92% beat Methanex's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Methanex4.12% 9.04% 3.16% Axalta Coating Systems 6.22%24.92%6.25% Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in MEOH or AXTA? 73.5% of Methanex shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 98.3% of Axalta Coating Systems shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.0% of Methanex shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of Axalta Coating Systems shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Which has higher earnings and valuation, MEOH or AXTA? Axalta Coating Systems has higher revenue and earnings than Methanex. Methanex is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Axalta Coating Systems, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioMethanex$3.69B0.86$174.14M$2.1422.02Axalta Coating Systems$5.26B1.51$267.40M$1.4824.59 Do analysts recommend MEOH or AXTA? Methanex presently has a consensus price target of $57.25, indicating a potential upside of 21.50%. Axalta Coating Systems has a consensus price target of $42.45, indicating a potential upside of 16.67%. Given Methanex's higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Methanex is more favorable than Axalta Coating Systems.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Methanex 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.88Axalta Coating Systems 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 7 Buy rating(s) 2 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.92 Does the MarketBeat Community favor MEOH or AXTA? Methanex received 245 more outperform votes than Axalta Coating Systems when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 63.92% of users gave Methanex an outperform vote while only 63.50% of users gave Axalta Coating Systems an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformMethanexOutperform Votes76763.92% Underperform Votes43336.08% Axalta Coating SystemsOutperform Votes52263.50% Underperform Votes30036.50% SummaryAxalta Coating Systems beats Methanex on 14 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. 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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 MEOH vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricMethanexIndustrial organic chemicals IndustryMaterials SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$3.18B$2.67B$2.74B$9.31BDividend Yield1.61%3.47%5.25%4.06%P/E Ratio22.0215.66118.2517.54Price / Sales0.86687.02806,129.50140.34Price / Cash5.8229.9123.4537.95Price / Book1.461.573.384.92Net Income$174.14M$8.51M$150.39M$225.78M7 Day Performance0.06%-3.62%-2.74%-1.58%1 Month Performance6.92%-3.05%4.98%6.67%1 Year Performance0.26%-16.32%20.37%22.48% Methanex Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)MEOHMethanex4.3786 of 5 stars$47.12+2.3%$57.25+21.5%+2.1%$3.18B$3.69B22.021,451Positive NewsAXTAAxalta Coating Systems4.6977 of 5 stars$37.90-0.9%$42.45+12.0%+7.5%$8.26B$5.18B25.8312,000Analyst ForecastGap DownCSWICSW Industrials4.7672 of 5 stars$393.79+1.3%$437.50+11.1%+86.6%$6.62B$792.84M52.812,600Analyst ForecastInsider TradeShort Interest ↓News CoverageESIElement Solutions4.4742 of 5 stars$26.89-1.5%$31.40+16.8%+19.4%$6.51B$2.33B24.595,300Analyst ForecastPositive NewsICLICL Group2.236 of 5 stars$4.95-2.9%$4.00-19.2%-2.0%$6.50B$6.93B15.9713,350Positive NewsALTMArcadium Lithium3.3911 of 5 stars$5.13-0.2%$11.00+114.4%N/A$5.52B$1.21B19.001,470Short Interest ↓CCChemours4.1943 of 5 stars$18.99-0.3%$24.88+31.0%-40.2%$2.84B$6.03B38.086,200Positive NewsGap UpPCTPureCycle Technologies0.5595 of 5 stars$12.08+2.8%$10.60-12.3%+135.5%$2.10BN/A-7.83146News CoverageBAKBraskem2.8239 of 5 stars$4.21-1.4%$9.75+131.6%-39.3%$1.90B$74.95B-1.208,310PRMPerimeter Solutions2.6224 of 5 stars$12.96+1.1%$14.50+11.9%+196.6%$1.90B$322.11M0.00240Positive NewsNGVTIngevity3.1913 of 5 stars$45.74-0.2%$52.17+14.1%-5.2%$1.66B$1.48B-2.931,700 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies AXTA Alternatives CSWI Alternatives ESI Alternatives ICL Alternatives ALTM Alternatives CC Alternatives PCT Alternatives BAK Alternatives PRM Alternatives NGVT 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:MEOH) was last updated on 12/18/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump’s Secret Manhattan ProjectOn January 20, a whole new Manhattan Project is set to begin: Trump’s Manhattan Project. 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