ASIX vs. PCT, PRM, CC, UAN, NGVT, BAK, ECVT, TROX, WLKP, and ASPI
Should you be buying AdvanSix stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of AdvanSix include PureCycle Technologies (PCT), Perimeter Solutions (PRM), Chemours (CC), CVR Partners (UAN), Ingevity (NGVT), Braskem (BAK), Ecovyst (ECVT), Tronox (TROX), Westlake Chemical Partners (WLKP), and ASP Isotopes (ASPI). These companies are all part of the "chemicals" industry.
AdvanSix vs. Its Competitors
AdvanSix (NYSE:ASIX) and PureCycle Technologies (NASDAQ:PCT) are both chemicals companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, dividends, analyst recommendations, profitability, earnings, valuation and risk.
AdvanSix has higher revenue and earnings than PureCycle Technologies. PureCycle Technologies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than AdvanSix, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
AdvanSix has a net margin of 5.45% compared to PureCycle Technologies' net margin of 0.00%. AdvanSix's return on equity of 11.38% beat PureCycle Technologies' return on equity.
86.4% of AdvanSix shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 63.0% of PureCycle Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. 5.6% of AdvanSix shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 21.7% of PureCycle Technologies shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
AdvanSix has a beta of 1.6, indicating that its share price is 60% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, PureCycle Technologies has a beta of 1.9, indicating that its share price is 90% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, PureCycle Technologies had 3 more articles in the media than AdvanSix. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for PureCycle Technologies and 4 mentions for AdvanSix. AdvanSix's average media sentiment score of 0.69 beat PureCycle Technologies' score of 0.38 indicating that AdvanSix is being referred to more favorably in the media.
AdvanSix presently has a consensus target price of $33.50, indicating a potential upside of 32.46%. PureCycle Technologies has a consensus target price of $12.50, indicating a potential downside of 8.53%. Given AdvanSix's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe AdvanSix is more favorable than PureCycle Technologies.
Summary
AdvanSix beats PureCycle Technologies on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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Media Sentiment Over Time
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This page (NYSE:ASIX) was last updated on 7/7/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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