PureCycle Technologies (PCT) Competitors $7.38 +0.55 (+8.05%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$7.38 0.00 (-0.07%) As of 04:47 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 TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock PCT vs. CSWI, AVNT, MEOH, CC, NGVT, BAK, PRM, UAN, TROX, and WLKPShould you be buying PureCycle Technologies stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of PureCycle Technologies include CSW Industrials (CSWI), Avient (AVNT), Methanex (MEOH), Chemours (CC), Ingevity (NGVT), Braskem (BAK), Perimeter Solutions (PRM), CVR Partners (UAN), Tronox (TROX), and Westlake Chemical Partners (WLKP). These companies are all part of the "chemicals" industry. PureCycle Technologies vs. CSW Industrials Avient Methanex Chemours Ingevity Braskem Perimeter Solutions CVR Partners Tronox Westlake Chemical Partners CSW Industrials (NASDAQ:CSWI) and PureCycle Technologies (NASDAQ:PCT) are both basic materials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, media sentiment, profitability, dividends, risk, earnings, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations and valuation. Does the media favor CSWI or PCT? In the previous week, CSW Industrials had 7 more articles in the media than PureCycle Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for CSW Industrials and 2 mentions for PureCycle Technologies. PureCycle Technologies' average media sentiment score of 1.33 beat CSW Industrials' score of 1.28 indicating that PureCycle Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment CSW Industrials 7 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive PureCycle Technologies 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do analysts rate CSWI or PCT? CSW Industrials presently has a consensus price target of $379.00, suggesting a potential upside of 25.01%. PureCycle Technologies has a consensus price target of $12.50, suggesting a potential upside of 72.08%. Given PureCycle Technologies' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe PureCycle Technologies is more favorable than CSW Industrials.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score CSW Industrials 0 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.20PureCycle Technologies 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.75 Does the MarketBeat Community prefer CSWI or PCT? CSW Industrials received 215 more outperform votes than PureCycle Technologies when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 72.73% of users gave PureCycle Technologies an outperform vote while only 62.53% of users gave CSW Industrials an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformCSW IndustrialsOutperform Votes24762.53% Underperform Votes14837.47% PureCycle TechnologiesOutperform Votes3272.73% Underperform Votes1227.27% Which has better earnings & valuation, CSWI or PCT? CSW Industrials has higher revenue and earnings than PureCycle Technologies. PureCycle Technologies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than CSW Industrials, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioCSW Industrials$858.61M5.93$101.65M$8.3736.22PureCycle TechnologiesN/AN/A-$101.71M-$1.74-4.17 Is CSWI or PCT more profitable? CSW Industrials has a net margin of 15.53% compared to PureCycle Technologies' net margin of 0.00%. CSW Industrials' return on equity of 15.72% beat PureCycle Technologies' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets CSW Industrials15.53% 15.72% 10.93% PureCycle Technologies N/A -52.63%-20.69% Which has more risk and volatility, CSWI or PCT? CSW Industrials has a beta of 0.88, meaning that its share price is 12% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, PureCycle Technologies has a beta of 1.55, meaning that its share price is 55% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of CSWI or PCT? 82.8% of CSW Industrials shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 63.0% of PureCycle Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. 1.4% of CSW Industrials shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 11.4% of PureCycle Technologies shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. SummaryCSW Industrials beats PureCycle Technologies on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Remove Ads Get PureCycle Technologies News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for PCT 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 PCT vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricPureCycle TechnologiesPlastics materials & resins IndustryBusiness SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$1.30B$7.18B$7.17B$7.94BDividend YieldN/A2.98%2.53%4.04%P/E Ratio-4.8424.6330.1418.83Price / SalesN/A1.12151.7389.78Price / CashN/A11.8931.4034.64Price / Book2.841.464.774.19Net Income-$101.71M$111.77M$194.26M$247.10M7 Day Performance-3.40%-6.63%-2.75%-2.89%1 Month Performance-29.48%-20.11%-4.75%-6.40%1 Year Performance24.81%-23.55%4.98%0.33% PureCycle Technologies Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)PCTPureCycle Technologies2.3181 of 5 stars$7.38+8.1%$12.50+69.4%+16.2%$1.32BN/A-4.92120Positive NewsGap DownCSWICSW Industrials4.5602 of 5 stars$302.13+3.2%$379.00+25.4%+27.6%$5.07B$858.61M36.102,400News CoveragePositive NewsAVNTAvient4.8694 of 5 stars$39.72+3.5%$51.80+30.4%-14.3%$3.63B$3.24B21.719,700Positive NewsMEOHMethanex4.6658 of 5 stars$37.48+0.1%$60.63+61.8%-23.0%$2.53B$3.72B16.231,451Analyst ForecastCCChemours4.1341 of 5 stars$14.47+2.6%$23.11+59.7%-55.0%$2.16B$5.78B25.396,600Analyst ForecastShort Interest ↑Gap DownNGVTIngevity2.9875 of 5 stars$43.26+2.1%$55.17+27.5%-18.2%$1.57B$1.41B-3.652,050Positive NewsGap UpBAKBraskem1.9288 of 5 stars$3.63-3.3%$9.75+169.0%-64.1%$1.44B$77.41B-1.028,310PRMPerimeter Solutions3.9681 of 5 stars$9.22+1.9%$14.50+57.4%+34.1%$1.38B$560.97M-65.82240UANCVR Partners2.6979 of 5 stars$76.01+0.8%N/A-3.8%$1.30B$525.32M13.20300Insider TradeNews CoveragePositive NewsTROXTronox4.8148 of 5 stars$7.37+1.7%$13.50+83.3%-60.9%$1.16B$3.07B-23.766,610News CoverageWLKPWestlake Chemical Partners4.3314 of 5 stars$23.17+0.0%N/A+4.3%$816.49M$1.14B13.24150Short Interest ↓News CoveragePositive News Remove Ads Related Companies and Tools Related Companies CSW Industrials Alternatives Avient Alternatives Methanex Alternatives Chemours Alternatives Ingevity Alternatives Braskem Alternatives Perimeter Solutions Alternatives CVR Partners Alternatives Tronox Alternatives Westlake Chemical Partners Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:PCT) was last updated on 4/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump Allies Confirm Exec Order 14024 Triggers Dollar CollapseExecutive Order 14024 is paving the way for irreversible damage to the dollar's value—threatening your wealth,...Priority Gold | SponsoredWhy Elon Musk Is Investigating Fort KnoxWith gold prices recently soaring to record highs over $3,000 an ounce, and central banks rushing to accumulat...The Oxford Club | SponsoredMost gold “analysts” aren’t really gold analysts… [watch out]People who don’t understand the gold market are about to lose a lot of money. 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