Perma-Pipe International (PPIH) Competitors $27.69 +0.52 (+1.91%) Closing price 08/19/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$28.80 +1.12 (+4.03%) As of 08/19/2025 07:58 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock PPIH vs. NPKI, KRNT, OMSE, AZ, PDYN, AIRJ, GENC, RR, TAYD, and FTEKShould you be buying Perma-Pipe International stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Perma-Pipe International include NPK International (NPKI), Kornit Digital (KRNT), OMS Energy Technologies (OMSE), A2Z Cust2Mate Solutions (AZ), Palladyne AI (PDYN), AirJoule Technologies (AIRJ), Gencor Industries (GENC), Richtech Robotics (RR), Taylor Devices (TAYD), and Fuel Tech (FTEK). These companies are all part of the "machinery" industry. Perma-Pipe International vs. Its Competitors NPK International Kornit Digital OMS Energy Technologies A2Z Cust2Mate Solutions Palladyne AI AirJoule Technologies Gencor Industries Richtech Robotics Taylor Devices Fuel Tech NPK International (NYSE:NPKI) and Perma-Pipe International (NASDAQ:PPIH) are both small-cap machinery companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk, media sentiment and dividends. Which has better valuation & earnings, NPKI or PPIH? Perma-Pipe International has lower revenue, but higher earnings than NPK International. NPK International is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Perma-Pipe International, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioNPK International$217.49M3.80-$150.26M-$1.68-5.83Perma-Pipe International$158.38M1.40$8.98M$1.5417.98 Do analysts prefer NPKI or PPIH? NPK International currently has a consensus price target of $12.17, indicating a potential upside of 24.28%. Given NPK International's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe NPK International is more favorable than Perma-Pipe International.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score NPK International 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Perma-Pipe International 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Is NPKI or PPIH more profitable? Perma-Pipe International has a net margin of 7.31% compared to NPK International's net margin of -62.59%. Perma-Pipe International's return on equity of 17.84% beat NPK International's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets NPK International-62.59% 8.29% 6.87% Perma-Pipe International 7.31%17.84%7.81% Does the media favor NPKI or PPIH? In the previous week, NPK International had 13 more articles in the media than Perma-Pipe International. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for NPK International and 3 mentions for Perma-Pipe International. Perma-Pipe International's average media sentiment score of 0.92 beat NPK International's score of 0.37 indicating that Perma-Pipe International is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment NPK International 4 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Perma-Pipe International 1 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has more risk & volatility, NPKI or PPIH? NPK International has a beta of 2.19, suggesting that its stock price is 119% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Perma-Pipe International has a beta of 0.46, suggesting that its stock price is 54% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do institutionals and insiders have more ownership in NPKI or PPIH? 80.8% of NPK International shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 28.4% of Perma-Pipe International shares are held by institutional investors. 4.9% of NPK International shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 6.0% of Perma-Pipe International shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth. SummaryNPK International and Perma-Pipe International tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Perma-Pipe International News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for PPIH 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 PPIH 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 PPIH vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricPerma-Pipe InternationalSTEEL IndustryIndustrials SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$216.89M$4.88B$7.68B$9.80BDividend YieldN/A3.52%4.56%4.09%P/E Ratio17.9818.8025.9225.12Price / Sales1.401.71100.5499.72Price / Cash16.6214.5028.4559.16Price / Book3.063.314.086.24Net Income$8.98M$371.23M$796.69M$265.56M7 Day Performance1.80%-0.73%-0.58%-0.74%1 Month Performance21.29%4.47%1.04%1.95%1 Year Performance227.69%40.95%32.04%21.14% Perma-Pipe International Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)PPIHPerma-Pipe International1.5678 of 5 stars$27.69+1.9%N/A+230.4%$216.89M$158.38M17.98610News CoverageShort Interest ↓NPKINPK International1.235 of 5 stars$9.48+2.0%$12.25+29.2%N/A$784.38M$217.49M-5.641,550KRNTKornit Digital2.9066 of 5 stars$14.19-6.0%$31.40+121.3%-22.2%$675.95M$203.82M-56.76880OMSEOMS Energy TechnologiesN/A$7.25+4.2%$10.00+37.9%N/A$295.44M$203.61M0.00632AZA2Z Cust2Mate Solutions2.2436 of 5 stars$9.82+3.9%$20.00+103.7%+368.6%$279.63M$7.17M-10.0760News CoverageEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastPDYNPalladyne AI1.979 of 5 stars$7.51-1.2%$15.00+99.7%+369.7%$267.67M$7.79M-4.0270News CoverageUpcoming EarningsAIRJAirJoule Technologies3.6032 of 5 stars$4.72+5.4%$11.50+143.6%-40.3%$250.87MN/A6.47N/ANews CoverageEarnings ReportAnalyst RevisionGENCGencor Industries1.4729 of 5 stars$15.18+2.2%N/A-16.3%$222.51M$116.09M13.80370High Trading VolumeRRRichtech Robotics2.2302 of 5 stars$2.11+15.3%$3.25+54.0%+124.1%$209.54M$4.24M-14.0751News CoverageGap UpHigh Trading VolumeTAYDTaylor Devices2.0244 of 5 stars$44.35+0.5%N/A-9.1%$138.38M$44.58M17.74120Positive NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst UpgradeGap UpFTEKFuel Tech2.1207 of 5 stars$2.86-4.7%$4.00+39.9%+158.4%$93.22M$25.13M-28.6070 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies NPK International Competitors Kornit Digital Competitors OMS Energy Technologies Competitors A2Z Cust2Mate Solutions Competitors Palladyne AI Competitors AirJoule Technologies Competitors Gencor Industries Competitors Richtech Robotics Competitors Taylor Devices Competitors Fuel Tech 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:PPIH) was last updated on 8/20/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump’s national nightmare is herePorter Stansberry and Jeff Brown say a new U.S. national emergency is already underway — and it could trigger ...Porter & Company | SponsoredMarket Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stockstock Market Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stocks The market is in freefall—and Trump's new tarif...American Alternative | SponsoredIs Elon's empire crumbling?The Tesla Shock Nobody Sees Coming While headlines scream "Tesla is doomed"... 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