This company has been marked as potentially delisted and may not be actively trading. Alto Ingredients (PEIX) Competitors Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisCompetitorsHeadlinesTrendsBuy This Stock PEIX vs. FF, CDXS, VGAS, ORGN, AMTX, ALTO, LODE, LNZA, TOMZ, and BSLKShould you be buying Alto Ingredients stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Alto Ingredients include FutureFuel (FF), Codexis (CDXS), Verde Clean Fuels (VGAS), Origin Materials (ORGN), Aemetis (AMTX), Alto Ingredients (ALTO), Comstock (LODE), LanzaTech Global (LNZA), TOMI Environmental Solutions (TOMZ), and Bolt Projects (BSLK). Alto Ingredients vs. FutureFuel Codexis Verde Clean Fuels Origin Materials Aemetis Alto Ingredients Comstock LanzaTech Global TOMI Environmental Solutions Bolt Projects FutureFuel (NYSE:FF) and Alto Ingredients (NASDAQ:PEIX) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, community ranking, earnings, analyst recommendations, risk, valuation, dividends, media sentiment and institutional ownership. Do analysts recommend FF or PEIX? FutureFuel currently has a consensus target price of $0.80, indicating a potential downside of 80.07%. Given FutureFuel's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe FutureFuel is more favorable than Alto Ingredients.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score FutureFuel 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Alto Ingredients 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Do institutionals and insiders believe in FF or PEIX? 44.6% of FutureFuel shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 29.5% of Alto Ingredients shares are held by institutional investors. 41.1% of FutureFuel shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 4.4% of Alto Ingredients shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Which has more risk & volatility, FF or PEIX? FutureFuel has a beta of 0.79, meaning that its share price is 21% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Alto Ingredients has a beta of 3.35, meaning that its share price is 235% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the MarketBeat Community prefer FF or PEIX? Alto Ingredients received 119 more outperform votes than FutureFuel when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 73.57% of users gave Alto Ingredients an outperform vote while only 68.57% of users gave FutureFuel an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformFutureFuelOutperform Votes24068.57% Underperform Votes11031.43% Alto IngredientsOutperform Votes35973.57% Underperform Votes12926.43% Is FF or PEIX more profitable? FutureFuel has a net margin of 13.18% compared to Alto Ingredients' net margin of -3.32%. FutureFuel's return on equity of 15.32% beat Alto Ingredients' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets FutureFuel13.18% 15.32% 11.55% Alto Ingredients -3.32%-2.90%-1.18% Does the media refer more to FF or PEIX? In the previous week, FutureFuel had 3 more articles in the media than Alto Ingredients. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for FutureFuel and 0 mentions for Alto Ingredients. FutureFuel's average media sentiment score of 1.40 beat Alto Ingredients' score of 0.00 indicating that FutureFuel is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment FutureFuel Positive Alto Ingredients Neutral Which has better earnings and valuation, FF or PEIX? FutureFuel has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Alto Ingredients. Alto Ingredients is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than FutureFuel, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioFutureFuel$243.34M0.72$37.38M$0.3511.47Alto Ingredients$1.42B0.04-$88.95M-$1.40-0.60 SummaryFutureFuel beats Alto Ingredients on 14 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Remove Ads Get Alto Ingredients News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for PEIX 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 PEIX vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricAlto IngredientsIndustrial Organic Chemicals IndustryEnergy SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$57.99M$2.09B$6.72B$7.52BDividend YieldN/A4.16%10.96%4.30%P/E Ratio-1.0514.8642.5717.69Price / Sales0.048.4123,919.1593.44Price / CashN/A23.6235.4434.64Price / Book0.211.283.283.89Net Income-$88.95M-$13.51M$4.27B$247.17M Alto Ingredients Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)PEIXAlto IngredientsN/A$0.85-1.1%N/AN/A$57.99M$1.42B-1.05500FFFutureFuel4.3948 of 5 stars$4.05+5.2%$0.80-80.2%N/A$177.40M$243.34M4.94470Positive NewsCDXSCodexis3.0395 of 5 stars$2.06-3.3%$8.33+304.5%N/A$170.64M$59.35M-2.37250VGASVerde Clean Fuels0.1335 of 5 stars$3.12+4.7%N/AN/A$139.00MN/A-6.242Gap DownORGNOrigin Materials1.234 of 5 stars$0.57-4.6%$1.50+164.0%N/A$84.85M$31.28M-1.00160News CoverageAMTXAemetis1.38 of 5 stars$1.73+9.8%$14.56+741.8%N/A$83.98M$267.64M-0.77160Gap DownALTOAlto Ingredients2.3949 of 5 stars$0.87-3.7%$5.50+532.2%N/A$66.65M$965.26M-1.67420LODEComstock1.0257 of 5 stars$1.90+0.5%$26.00+1,268.4%N/A$51.12M$3.02M-15.8330Gap DownLNZALanzaTech Global1.2951 of 5 stars$0.22+4.1%$2.00+818.3%N/A$43.07M$58.03M-0.343TOMZTOMI Environmental Solutions3.01 of 5 stars$0.78+2.6%$3.50+346.4%N/A$15.69M$8.20M-6.0320News CoverageBSLKBolt ProjectsN/A$0.23-14.0%N/AN/A$7.96M$1.37M0.0012News CoverageGap Down Remove Ads Related Companies and Tools Related Companies FutureFuel Competitors Codexis Competitors Verde Clean Fuels Competitors Origin Materials Competitors Aemetis Competitors Alto Ingredients Competitors Comstock Competitors LanzaTech Global Competitors TOMI Environmental Solutions Competitors Bolt Projects Competitors 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:PEIX) was last updated on 4/13/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump’s Secret WeaponHave you looked at the stock market recently? 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