AdvanSix (ASIX) Competitors $20.26 -0.29 (-1.40%) Closing price 04/15/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$20.24 -0.03 (-0.13%) As of 04/15/2025 04:05 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 AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock ASIX vs. MEOH, CC, PRM, BAK, NGVT, UAN, PCT, WLKP, TROX, and OECShould you be buying AdvanSix stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of AdvanSix include Methanex (MEOH), Chemours (CC), Perimeter Solutions (PRM), Braskem (BAK), Ingevity (NGVT), CVR Partners (UAN), PureCycle Technologies (PCT), Westlake Chemical Partners (WLKP), Tronox (TROX), and Orion (OEC). These companies are all part of the "chemicals" industry. AdvanSix vs. Methanex Chemours Perimeter Solutions Braskem Ingevity CVR Partners PureCycle Technologies Westlake Chemical Partners Tronox Orion Methanex (NASDAQ:MEOH) and AdvanSix (NYSE:ASIX) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, dividends, risk, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation and community ranking. Which has more risk & volatility, MEOH or ASIX? Methanex has a beta of 1.06, meaning that its share price is 6% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, AdvanSix has a beta of 1.64, meaning that its share price is 64% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the MarketBeat Community prefer MEOH or ASIX? Methanex received 520 more outperform votes than AdvanSix when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 64.87% of users gave AdvanSix an outperform vote while only 63.57% of users gave Methanex an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformMethanexOutperform Votes77363.57% Underperform Votes44336.43% AdvanSixOutperform Votes25364.87% Underperform Votes13735.13% Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of MEOH or ASIX? 73.5% of Methanex shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 86.4% of AdvanSix shares are held by institutional investors. 1.0% of Methanex shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 5.6% of AdvanSix shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Is MEOH or ASIX more profitable? Methanex has a net margin of 4.41% compared to AdvanSix's net margin of 2.91%. Methanex's return on equity of 10.97% beat AdvanSix's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Methanex4.41% 10.97% 3.89% AdvanSix 2.91%6.26%3.10% Is MEOH or ASIX a better dividend stock? Methanex pays an annual dividend of $0.74 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.7%. AdvanSix pays an annual dividend of $0.64 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.2%. Methanex pays out 32.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. AdvanSix pays out 39.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Do analysts prefer MEOH or ASIX? Methanex currently has a consensus price target of $49.13, suggesting a potential upside of 81.81%. AdvanSix has a consensus price target of $30.50, suggesting a potential upside of 50.53%. Given Methanex's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Methanex is more favorable than AdvanSix.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Methanex 0 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.63AdvanSix 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00 Does the media refer more to MEOH or ASIX? In the previous week, Methanex had 9 more articles in the media than AdvanSix. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for Methanex and 7 mentions for AdvanSix. AdvanSix's average media sentiment score of 0.95 beat Methanex's score of 0.53 indicating that AdvanSix is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Methanex 10 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive AdvanSix 6 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has better valuation & earnings, MEOH or ASIX? Methanex has higher revenue and earnings than AdvanSix. Methanex is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than AdvanSix, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioMethanex$3.72B0.49$163.99M$2.3111.70AdvanSix$1.52B0.36$44.15M$1.6112.59 SummaryMethanex beats AdvanSix on 14 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks. Remove Ads Get AdvanSix News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for ASIX 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 NYSE 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 ASIX vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricAdvanSixPlastics materials & resins IndustryMaterials SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$541.89M$5.84B$2.96B$18.52BDividend Yield3.18%3.71%5.23%4.23%P/E Ratio12.5920.6477.2031.15Price / Sales0.360.9424,272,056,611,966,700.0025.69Price / Cash6.4211.8924.3217.53Price / Book0.701.255.194.29Net Income$44.15M$111.77M$154.96M$1.02B7 Day Performance-4.06%-3.42%5.26%-0.79%1 Month Performance-15.80%-25.54%2.39%-6.88%1 Year Performance-24.90%-29.28%15.94%1.74% AdvanSix Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)ASIXAdvanSix3.7491 of 5 stars$20.26-1.4%$30.50+50.5%-25.1%$541.89M$1.52B12.591,460MEOHMethanex4.7052 of 5 stars$27.39-4.6%$51.63+88.5%-43.2%$1.85B$3.72B11.861,451Analyst ForecastShort Interest ↓High Trading VolumeCCChemours3.8871 of 5 stars$10.53-0.9%$22.56+114.3%-57.3%$1.59B$5.78B18.476,600Analyst ForecastShort Interest ↑News CoverageHigh Trading VolumePRMPerimeter Solutions3.9252 of 5 stars$9.47+1.2%$16.00+69.0%+39.6%$1.42B$560.97M-67.60240Positive NewsGap DownHigh Trading VolumeBAKBraskem2.3108 of 5 stars$3.12-6.2%$9.75+213.0%-63.0%$1.24B$77.41B-0.888,310News CoverageNGVTIngevity2.5791 of 5 stars$31.53+0.3%$55.17+75.0%-29.1%$1.15B$1.41B-2.662,050Analyst DowngradeNews CoverageHigh Trading VolumeUANCVR Partners2.7921 of 5 stars$65.70-5.6%N/A-6.6%$1.12B$525.32M11.41300Insider TradeNews CoveragePositive NewsHigh Trading VolumePCTPureCycle Technologies2.5571 of 5 stars$6.19+3.3%$12.50+101.9%+20.0%$1.11BN/A-4.13120News CoveragePositive NewsWLKPWestlake Chemical Partners4.1308 of 5 stars$22.42-2.2%N/A+4.3%$789.88M$1.14B12.81150News CoveragePositive NewsHigh Trading VolumeTROXTronox4.3967 of 5 stars$4.90-6.9%$13.50+175.8%-67.9%$773.11M$3.07B-15.796,610Analyst ForecastHigh Trading VolumeOECOrion4.457 of 5 stars$11.54+0.6%$22.00+90.6%-51.7%$654.01M$1.88B15.391,600News CoveragePositive NewsGap DownHigh Trading Volume Remove Ads Related Companies and Tools Related Companies MEOH Alternatives CC Alternatives PRM Alternatives BAK Alternatives NGVT Alternatives UAN Alternatives PCT Alternatives WLKP Alternatives TROX Alternatives OEC Alternatives 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 (NYSE:ASIX) was last updated on 4/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTwo Unmistakable Patterns Return…The signs suggest we're entering one of those rare periods now. 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