Aspen Aerogels (ASPN) Competitors $14.11 -1.10 (-7.23%) (As of 01:10 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends ASPN vs. AVT, REZI, GMS, CENT, VSTS, GLP, DSGR, WKC, GIC, and RYIShould you be buying Aspen Aerogels stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Aspen Aerogels include Avnet (AVT), Resideo Technologies (REZI), GMS (GMS), Central Garden & Pet (CENT), Vestis (VSTS), Global Partners (GLP), Distribution Solutions Group (DSGR), World Kinect (WKC), Global Industrial (GIC), and Ryerson (RYI). These companies are all part of the "wholesale" industry. Aspen Aerogels vs. Avnet Resideo Technologies GMS Central Garden & Pet Vestis Global Partners Distribution Solutions Group World Kinect Global Industrial Ryerson Avnet (NASDAQ:AVT) and Aspen Aerogels (NYSE:ASPN) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations, risk, media sentiment, community ranking and valuation. Does the MarketBeat Community believe in AVT or ASPN? Aspen Aerogels received 365 more outperform votes than Avnet when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 65.85% of users gave Aspen Aerogels an outperform vote while only 20.93% of users gave Avnet an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformAvnetOutperform Votes920.93% Underperform Votes3479.07% Aspen AerogelsOutperform Votes37465.85% Underperform Votes19434.15% Is AVT or ASPN more profitable? Avnet has a net margin of 1.51% compared to Aspen Aerogels' net margin of 0.36%. Avnet's return on equity of 8.46% beat Aspen Aerogels' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Avnet1.51% 8.46% 3.37% Aspen Aerogels 0.36%5.06%3.46% Which has more risk and volatility, AVT or ASPN? Avnet has a beta of 1.14, indicating that its stock price is 14% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Aspen Aerogels has a beta of 2.12, indicating that its stock price is 112% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts recommend AVT or ASPN? Avnet currently has a consensus price target of $48.50, indicating a potential downside of 12.26%. Aspen Aerogels has a consensus price target of $28.70, indicating a potential upside of 100.00%. Given Aspen Aerogels' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Aspen Aerogels is more favorable than Avnet.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Avnet 2 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.50Aspen Aerogels 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 9 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.10 Does the media prefer AVT or ASPN? In the previous week, Avnet had 3 more articles in the media than Aspen Aerogels. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Avnet and 3 mentions for Aspen Aerogels. Avnet's average media sentiment score of 1.13 beat Aspen Aerogels' score of 0.53 indicating that Avnet is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Avnet 3 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Aspen Aerogels 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in AVT or ASPN? 95.8% of Avnet shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 97.6% of Aspen Aerogels shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.5% of Avnet shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 4.3% of Aspen Aerogels shares are owned 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. Which has preferable valuation & earnings, AVT or ASPN? Avnet has higher revenue and earnings than Aspen Aerogels. Avnet is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Aspen Aerogels, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAvnet$23.76B0.20$498.70M$3.8214.47Aspen Aerogels$238.72M4.93-$45.81M$0.011,436.44 SummaryAspen Aerogels beats Avnet on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Porter & CompanyThis company will win the AI race Rome wasn’t built in a day… But there is another lesser-known type of keystone, one that plays an equally critical role in supporting the most revolutionary technology the world’s ever seen… artificial intelligence. And without it, the entire AI industry would collapse. You must read this new presentation from Porter Stansberry. Get Aspen Aerogels News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for ASPN 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 ASPN vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricAspen AerogelsLumber & other construction materials IndustryConstruction SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$1.18B$3.58B$10.04B$20.43BDividend YieldN/A0.57%1.78%3.44%P/E Ratio1,436.44314.5328.8736.62Price / Sales4.931.473.7019.07Price / CashN/A7.1023.5418.69Price / Book2.062.866.845.73Net Income-$45.81M$224.53M$516.41M$983.96M7 Day Performance0.14%5.21%0.15%0.64%1 Month Performance-20.50%-3.06%5.47%6.62%1 Year Performance29.63%9.45%58.32%24.56% Aspen Aerogels Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)ASPNAspen Aerogels3.3898 of 5 stars$14.11-7.2%$28.70+103.4%+37.4%$1.16B$238.72M1,412.41548Short Interest ↑Gap DownAVTAvnet4.4859 of 5 stars$55.59+1.6%$48.50-12.8%+17.6%$4.83B$23.03B14.4015,462Positive NewsREZIResideo Technologies3.6797 of 5 stars$27.16-0.1%$25.00-8.0%+63.5%$3.99B$6.24B24.4914,000Positive NewsGMSGMS2.1217 of 5 stars$99.95-0.4%$92.50-7.5%+42.2%$3.93B$5.50B16.567,624Upcoming EarningsCENTCentral Garden & Pet2.867 of 5 stars$40.47+1.8%$46.75+15.5%+51.7%$2.73B$3.20B24.546,700Short Interest ↑VSTSVestis2.024 of 5 stars$16.09+0.1%$16.91+5.1%-12.7%$2.12B$2.81B100.5110,800GLPGlobal Partners3.2601 of 5 stars$54.86-2.8%$54.00-1.6%+49.7%$1.87B$16.49B17.055,060Short Interest ↓Positive NewsDSGRDistribution Solutions Group3.118 of 5 stars$39.29+0.4%$43.00+9.4%+50.7%$1.84B$1.73B989.751,685Positive NewsWKCWorld Kinect2.8429 of 5 stars$29.32+1.3%$30.20+3.0%+36.5%$1.70B$47.71B12.875,289Positive NewsGICGlobal Industrial4.3373 of 5 stars$27.64-2.2%N/A-24.8%$1.06B$1.33B16.341,870Short Interest ↓RYIRyerson3.393 of 5 stars$25.64-0.2%$28.00+9.2%-18.3%$816.63M$5.11B42.134,600 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Avnet Alternatives Resideo Technologies Alternatives GMS Alternatives Central Garden & Pet Alternatives Vestis Alternatives Global Partners Alternatives Distribution Solutions Group Alternatives World Kinect Alternatives Global Industrial Alternatives Ryerson Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NYSE:ASPN) was last updated on 12/3/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTim Sykes’ Urgent Trade Alert: “Make this move now”WARNING: 80 Wall Street banks are gearing up for MASSIVE D.C. shock This $2 trillion D.C. shock is NOT abou...Timothy Sykes | SponsoredMusk’s new company could top a trillion?The investment legend who predicted the rise of Bitcoin, Facebook and streaming services like Netflix… Just...Paradigm Press | SponsoredHow this >10-cent coin is going to outperform Bitcoin Chris Rowe – the man who recommended Amazon in 1998… Bitcoin and Ethereum in 2017… And has spotted 44 diffe...True Market Insiders | SponsoredElon Musk’s chilling warning for humanityThe 'invasion' I've discovered has nothing to do with the border crisis. 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