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Alto Ingredients (PEIX) Competitors

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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.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Green Plains
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.63
Alto Ingredients
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

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.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Green Plains-3.36% -11.88% -6.01%
Alto Ingredients -3.32%-2.90%-1.18%

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.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Green Plains$2.46B0.16-$82.50M-$1.36-4.54
Alto Ingredients$1.42B0.08-$88.95M-$1.40-1.21

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.

Company Overall Sentiment
Green Plains Neutral
Alto Ingredients Neutral

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.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Green PlainsOutperform Votes
399
63.64%
Underperform Votes
228
36.36%
Alto IngredientsOutperform Votes
359
73.57%
Underperform Votes
129
26.43%

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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PEIX vs. The Competition

MetricAlto IngredientsIndustrial Organic Chemicals IndustryEnergy SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$116.44M$2.53B$9.17B$9.13B
Dividend YieldN/A3.55%11.56%3.85%
P/E Ratio-2.1018.2213.1919.22
Price / Sales0.08165.88298.1869.65
Price / CashN/A23.7811.8334.83
Price / Book0.421.433.794.62
Net Income-$88.95M-$13.51M$808.15M$246.06M

Alto Ingredients Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
PEIX
Alto Ingredients
N/A$1.70
-4.5%
N/A-23.1%$116.44M$1.42B-2.10500
GPRE
Green Plains
2.7828 of 5 stars
$6.67
+2.0%
$22.56
+238.3%
-72.0%$431.22M$3.30B-17.55900
GEVO
Gevo
1.4609 of 5 stars
$1.74
-3.9%
$8.63
+395.7%
+76.7%$416.57M$17.20M-5.12100
CDXS
Codexis
3.6226 of 5 stars
$4.31
+5.1%
$8.33
+93.3%
+38.0%$350.75M$70.14M-4.95250
FF
FutureFuel
4.1249 of 5 stars
$4.90
-0.5%
$0.80
-83.7%
-21.8%$214.21M$368.25M5.97470News Coverage
LNZA
LanzaTech Global
0.9993 of 5 stars
$0.75
+3.1%
$4.00
+435.4%
-74.9%$147.75M$62.63M-1.153Gap Up
VGAS
Verde Clean Fuels
0.3024 of 5 stars
$3.98
+1.8%
N/A-13.2%$127.56MN/A-7.962
ORGN
Origin Materials
1.6456 of 5 stars
$0.84
-0.3%
$1.50
+79.4%
+93.4%$122.27M$28.81M-1.47160Gap Down
ALTO
Alto Ingredients
2.8701 of 5 stars
$1.58
+4.6%
$5.50
+248.1%
-22.1%$121.11M$1.22B-3.04420Positive News
AMTX
Aemetis
1.4315 of 5 stars
$2.05
+2.0%
$12.95
+531.7%
-47.5%$104.86M$186.72M-0.91160
LODE
Comstock
1.5941 of 5 stars
$0.35
-4.5%
$2.60
+639.7%
-37.7%$82.63M$1.27M-2.9330Stock Split

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This page (NASDAQ:PEIX) was last updated on 2/24/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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