PEIX vs. GPRE, GEVO, CDXS, FF, LNZA, VGAS, ORGN, ALTO, AMTX, and LODE
Should you be buying Alto Ingredients stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Alto Ingredients include Green Plains (GPRE), Gevo (GEVO), Codexis (CDXS), FutureFuel (FF), LanzaTech Global (LNZA), Verde Clean Fuels (VGAS), Origin Materials (ORGN), Alto Ingredients (ALTO), Aemetis (AMTX), and Comstock (LODE).
Alto Ingredients vs.
Green Plains (NASDAQ:GPRE) and Alto Ingredients (NASDAQ:PEIX) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, analyst recommendations, community ranking, dividends, media sentiment, risk, valuation and institutional ownership.
Green Plains presently has a consensus price target of $22.56, suggesting a potential upside of 265.09%. Given Green Plains' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Green Plains is more favorable than Alto Ingredients.
Alto Ingredients has a net margin of -3.32% compared to Green Plains' net margin of -3.36%. Alto Ingredients' return on equity of -2.90% beat Green Plains' return on equity.
Green Plains has a beta of 1.44, suggesting that its share price is 44% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Alto Ingredients has a beta of 3.35, suggesting that its share price is 235% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Green Plains has higher revenue and earnings than Alto Ingredients. Green Plains is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Alto Ingredients, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Green Plains had 1 more articles in the media than Alto Ingredients. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Green Plains and 0 mentions for Alto Ingredients. Green Plains' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Alto Ingredients'average media sentiment score.
Green Plains received 40 more outperform votes than Alto Ingredients when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 73.57% of users gave Alto Ingredients an outperform vote while only 63.64% of users gave Green Plains an outperform vote.
29.5% of Alto Ingredients shares are held by institutional investors. 3.2% of Green Plains shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.4% of Alto Ingredients shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
Green Plains beats Alto Ingredients on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:PEIX) was last updated on 2/24/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff