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Alto Ingredients (PEIX) Competitors

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PEIX vs. CDXS, LNZA, FF, LODE, ORGN, AMTX, VGAS, ALTO, TOMZ, and BSLK

Should you be buying Alto Ingredients stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Alto Ingredients include Codexis (CDXS), LanzaTech Global (LNZA), FutureFuel (FF), Comstock (LODE), Origin Materials (ORGN), Aemetis (AMTX), Verde Clean Fuels (VGAS), Alto Ingredients (ALTO), TOMI Environmental Solutions (TOMZ), and Bolt Projects (BSLK).

Alto Ingredients vs.

Codexis (NASDAQ:CDXS) and Alto Ingredients (NASDAQ:PEIX) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, institutional ownership, profitability, dividends, community ranking, risk, analyst recommendations and media sentiment.

In the previous week, Codexis had 5 more articles in the media than Alto Ingredients. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Codexis and 0 mentions for Alto Ingredients. Codexis' average media sentiment score of 1.34 beat Alto Ingredients' score of 0.00 indicating that Codexis is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Codexis Positive
Alto Ingredients Neutral

Codexis has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Alto Ingredients. Codexis 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
Codexis$64.45M6.31-$76.24M-$0.87-5.75
Alto Ingredients$1.42B0.07-$88.95M-$1.40-1.11

Alto Ingredients has a net margin of -3.32% compared to Codexis' net margin of -96.35%. Alto Ingredients' return on equity of -2.90% beat Codexis' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Codexis-96.35% -71.56% -38.00%
Alto Ingredients -3.32%-2.90%-1.18%

78.5% of Codexis shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 29.5% of Alto Ingredients shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.1% of Codexis shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 4.4% of Alto Ingredients shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Codexis has a beta of 2.15, indicating that its stock price is 115% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Alto Ingredients has a beta of 3.35, indicating that its stock price is 235% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Codexis currently has a consensus target price of $8.33, indicating a potential upside of 66.67%. Given Codexis' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Codexis is more favorable than Alto Ingredients.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Codexis
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67
Alto Ingredients
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

Alto Ingredients received 8 more outperform votes than Codexis when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 73.57% of users gave Alto Ingredients an outperform vote while only 61.47% of users gave Codexis an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
CodexisOutperform Votes
351
61.47%
Underperform Votes
220
38.53%
Alto IngredientsOutperform Votes
359
73.57%
Underperform Votes
129
26.43%

Summary

Codexis and Alto Ingredients tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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PEIX vs. The Competition

MetricAlto IngredientsIndustrial Organic Chemicals IndustryEnergy SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$106.85M$2.47B$8.73B$8.94B
Dividend YieldN/A3.56%11.66%4.13%
P/E Ratio-1.9314.2513.0117.10
Price / Sales0.07953.5454.72120.66
Price / CashN/A29.8910.9737.89
Price / Book0.381.644.065.07
Net Income-$88.95M$8.51M$954.17M$226.29M

Alto Ingredients Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
PEIX
Alto Ingredients
N/A$1.56
+2.0%
N/A-41.4%$106.85M$1.42B-1.93500Gap Up
CDXS
Codexis
4.0855 of 5 stars
$4.68
-6.2%
$8.33
+78.1%
+56.4%$380.85M$64.45M-5.38250Short Interest ↑
News Coverage
Positive News
LNZA
LanzaTech Global
1.4469 of 5 stars
$1.60
-14.0%
$4.00
+150.0%
-72.8%$316.42M$58.03M-2.46414Positive News
Gap Up
High Trading Volume
FF
FutureFuel
4.0484 of 5 stars
$5.27
+1.3%
$0.80
-84.8%
-13.0%$230.63M$273.84M6.43515Short Interest ↑
News Coverage
LODE
Comstock
1.5706 of 5 stars
$0.90
+30.3%
$2.60
+188.3%
+46.1%$197.61M$1.86M-7.5230High Trading Volume
ORGN
Origin Materials
3.0118 of 5 stars
$1.14
+9.6%
$3.00
+163.2%
+53.1%$166.73M$35.12M-2.00160News Coverage
AMTX
Aemetis
2.1223 of 5 stars
$2.82
+0.4%
$12.95
+359.2%
-48.7%$140.25M$291.40M-1.25160Short Interest ↑
VGAS
Verde Clean Fuels
N/A$4.03
+1.5%
N/A+72.5%$129.16MN/A-8.062
ALTO
Alto Ingredients
3.5375 of 5 stars
$1.57
-6.8%
$5.50
+251.4%
-41.4%$119.95M$1.00B-3.01420Positive News
TOMZ
TOMI Environmental Solutions
3.5431 of 5 stars
$1.02
-2.9%
$3.50
+243.1%
+4.0%$20.42M$8.20M-7.8526Gap Down
BSLK
Bolt Projects
N/A$0.53
+2.2%
N/AN/A$17.18M$2.15M0.0012News Coverage
Positive News
High Trading Volume

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This page (NASDAQ:PEIX) was last updated on 1/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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