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PCT vs. ALTM, ESI, CSWI, AVNT, MEOH, CC, BAK, PRM, NGVT, and TROX

Should you be buying PureCycle Technologies stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of PureCycle Technologies include Arcadium Lithium (ALTM), Element Solutions (ESI), CSW Industrials (CSWI), Avient (AVNT), Methanex (MEOH), Chemours (CC), Braskem (BAK), Perimeter Solutions (PRM), Ingevity (NGVT), and Tronox (TROX). These companies are all part of the "chemicals" industry.

PureCycle Technologies vs.

PureCycle Technologies (NASDAQ:PCT) and Arcadium Lithium (NYSE:ALTM) are both business services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, valuation, earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, institutional ownership, community ranking and risk.

PureCycle Technologies received 30 more outperform votes than Arcadium Lithium when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 72.73% of users gave PureCycle Technologies an outperform vote while only 15.38% of users gave Arcadium Lithium an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
PureCycle TechnologiesOutperform Votes
32
72.73%
Underperform Votes
12
27.27%
Arcadium LithiumOutperform Votes
2
15.38%
Underperform Votes
11
84.62%

PureCycle Technologies has a beta of 1.59, indicating that its stock price is 59% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Arcadium Lithium has a beta of 1.43, indicating that its stock price is 43% more volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, PureCycle Technologies and PureCycle Technologies both had 4 articles in the media. PureCycle Technologies' average media sentiment score of 1.05 beat Arcadium Lithium's score of -0.10 indicating that PureCycle Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
PureCycle Technologies
3 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Arcadium Lithium
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

PureCycle Technologies presently has a consensus price target of $12.50, indicating a potential upside of 30.62%. Arcadium Lithium has a consensus price target of $11.00, indicating a potential upside of 91.14%. Given Arcadium Lithium's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Arcadium Lithium is more favorable than PureCycle Technologies.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
PureCycle Technologies
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75
Arcadium Lithium
0 Sell rating(s)
10 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

Arcadium Lithium's return on equity of 0.00% beat PureCycle Technologies' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
PureCycle TechnologiesN/A -52.63% -20.69%
Arcadium Lithium N/A N/A N/A

63.0% of PureCycle Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 27.0% of Arcadium Lithium shares are owned by institutional investors. 11.4% of PureCycle Technologies shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of Arcadium Lithium shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Arcadium Lithium has higher revenue and earnings than PureCycle Technologies. PureCycle Technologies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Arcadium Lithium, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
PureCycle TechnologiesN/AN/A-$101.71M-$1.50-6.38
Arcadium Lithium$1.21B5.13$290.42M$0.2721.31

Summary

PureCycle Technologies beats Arcadium Lithium on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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PCT vs. The Competition

MetricPureCycle TechnologiesPlastics materials & resins IndustryBusiness SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$1.66B$7.78B$7.98B$9.07B
Dividend YieldN/A2.58%2.21%3.98%
P/E Ratio-6.3725.5228.7217.51
Price / SalesN/A1.22103.2081.58
Price / CashN/A10.0231.2537.67
Price / Book3.741.696.114.70
Net Income-$101.71M$234.47M$137.20M$224.34M
7 Day Performance-1.85%-3.59%-1.40%-0.68%
1 Month Performance-7.89%-6.73%-1.28%3.99%
1 Year Performance131.16%-0.92%20.29%18.57%

PureCycle Technologies Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
PCT
PureCycle Technologies
2.1679 of 5 stars
$9.46
+0.9%
$12.50
+32.1%
+123.9%$1.64BN/A-6.31120News Coverage
Gap Down
ALTM
Arcadium Lithium
2.7917 of 5 stars
$5.75
-0.1%
$11.00
+91.5%
+6.2%$6.18B$1.21B21.281,470Short Interest ↑
ESI
Element Solutions
3.9834 of 5 stars
$25.33
-2.9%
$30.50
+20.4%
+10.9%$6.14B$2.33B22.835,300Analyst Forecast
Short Interest ↓
CSWI
CSW Industrials
4.6807 of 5 stars
$348.94
-4.9%
$404.67
+16.0%
+64.3%$5.87B$792.84M47.382,600Earnings Report
News Coverage
Gap Down
AVNT
Avient
4.5911 of 5 stars
$42.75
+0.2%
$55.50
+29.8%
+15.2%$3.91B$3.14B26.429,300Short Interest ↓
MEOH
Methanex
4.7211 of 5 stars
$50.29
-1.0%
$59.00
+17.3%
+9.7%$3.39B$3.72B23.511,451Earnings Report
Dividend Announcement
Analyst Forecast
Short Interest ↓
News Coverage
CC
Chemours
4.7291 of 5 stars
$18.92
-3.8%
$23.75
+25.5%
-39.4%$2.83B$6.03B37.866,200Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
BAK
Braskem
2.2354 of 5 stars
$5.06
+4.4%
$9.75
+92.9%
-37.1%$2.01B$14.14B-1.428,310Short Interest ↓
PRM
Perimeter Solutions
1.8742 of 5 stars
$12.89
-3.9%
$14.50
+12.5%
+166.6%$1.88B$534.19M-11.41240Short Interest ↓
NGVT
Ingevity
2.3212 of 5 stars
$45.78
-2.4%
$52.17
+14.0%
-0.1%$1.66B$1.69B-2.951,700Positive News
TROX
Tronox
3.9568 of 5 stars
$10.11
-1.4%
$16.50
+63.3%
-28.8%$1.60B$2.85B-21.056,500Analyst Forecast

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