Braskem (BAK) Competitors $3.69 +0.06 (+1.65%) Closing price 03:58 PM EasternExtended Trading$3.68 -0.01 (-0.24%) As of 06:30 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 ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock BAK vs. ALTM, CSWI, AVNT, MEOH, CC, NGVT, PRM, PCT, UAN, and TROXShould you be buying Braskem stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Braskem include Arcadium Lithium (ALTM), CSW Industrials (CSWI), Avient (AVNT), Methanex (MEOH), Chemours (CC), Ingevity (NGVT), Perimeter Solutions (PRM), PureCycle Technologies (PCT), CVR Partners (UAN), and Tronox (TROX). These companies are all part of the "chemicals" industry. Braskem vs. Arcadium Lithium CSW Industrials Avient Methanex Chemours Ingevity Perimeter Solutions PureCycle Technologies CVR Partners Tronox Braskem (NYSE:BAK) and Arcadium Lithium (NYSE:ALTM) are both energy companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, dividends, valuation, media sentiment, earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability and risk. Do analysts prefer BAK or ALTM? Braskem presently has a consensus target price of $9.75, indicating a potential upside of 164.23%. Arcadium Lithium has a consensus target price of $11.00, indicating a potential upside of 88.20%. Given Braskem's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe Braskem is more favorable than Arcadium Lithium.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Braskem 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50Arcadium Lithium 0 Sell rating(s) 10 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00 Is BAK or ALTM a better dividend stock? Braskem pays an annual dividend of $0.63 per share and has a dividend yield of 17.1%. Arcadium Lithium pays an annual dividend of $6.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 102.7%. Braskem pays out -12.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Arcadium Lithium pays out 7,500.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Does the media refer more to BAK or ALTM? In the previous week, Braskem had 1 more articles in the media than Arcadium Lithium. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Braskem and 0 mentions for Arcadium Lithium. Braskem's average media sentiment score of 0.75 beat Arcadium Lithium's score of 0.00 indicating that Braskem is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment Braskem Positive Arcadium Lithium Neutral Is BAK or ALTM more profitable? Arcadium Lithium has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Braskem's net margin of -9.88%. Arcadium Lithium's return on equity of 0.00% beat Braskem's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Braskem-9.88% -439.59% -4.12% Arcadium Lithium N/A N/A N/A Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in BAK or ALTM? 27.0% of Arcadium Lithium shares are held by institutional investors. 0.0% of Braskem shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of Arcadium Lithium shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Does the MarketBeat Community favor BAK or ALTM? Braskem received 63 more outperform votes than Arcadium Lithium when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 53.28% of users gave Braskem an outperform vote while only 15.38% of users gave Arcadium Lithium an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformBraskemOutperform Votes6553.28% Underperform Votes5746.72% Arcadium LithiumOutperform Votes215.38%Underperform Votes1184.62% Which has more volatility and risk, BAK or ALTM? Braskem has a beta of 2.06, indicating that its share price is 106% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Arcadium Lithium has a beta of 1.48, indicating that its share price is 48% more volatile than the S&P 500. Which has preferable earnings and valuation, BAK or ALTM? Arcadium Lithium has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Braskem. Braskem is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Arcadium Lithium, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioBraskem$77.41B0.02-$917.17M-$5.17-0.71Arcadium Lithium$1.21B5.21$86.15M$0.0873.06 SummaryBraskem and Arcadium Lithium tied by winning 10 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks. Remove Ads Get Braskem News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for BAK 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 BAK vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricBraskemIndustrial organic chemicals IndustryEnergy SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$1.47B$2.33B$7.74B$19.75BDividend YieldN/A3.79%10.65%3.75%P/E Ratio-1.0416.1945.6534.05Price / Sales0.0210.7325,253.3628.57Price / Cash14.0023.6235.4417.54Price / Book2.241.413.694.63Net Income-$917.17M-$13.51M$4.28B$1.02B7 Day Performance-5.26%-0.56%1.91%1.12%1 Month Performance-12.29%-11.49%-0.61%-1.07%1 Year Performance-64.40%-24.86%183.75%7.08% Braskem Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)BAKBraskem2.3735 of 5 stars$3.69+1.7%$9.75+164.2%-66.5%$1.47B$77.41B-1.048,310Gap UpHigh Trading VolumeALTMArcadium Lithium1.2381 of 5 stars$5.85+0.1%$11.00+88.2%+32.5%$6.29B$1.21B73.061,470High Trading VolumeCSWICSW Industrials4.0635 of 5 stars$292.84+0.6%$379.00+29.4%+29.9%$4.91B$858.61M34.992,400AVNTAvient4.8805 of 5 stars$40.68+1.0%$51.80+27.3%-4.0%$3.72B$3.24B22.239,700Positive NewsMEOHMethanex4.4191 of 5 stars$37.82+0.3%$60.63+60.3%-15.5%$2.55B$3.72B16.371,451Analyst RevisionCCChemours4.2277 of 5 stars$14.59+1.3%$23.11+58.4%-48.1%$2.18B$5.78B25.606,200NGVTIngevity2.992 of 5 stars$44.30+0.8%$55.17+24.5%-8.7%$1.61B$1.41B-3.742,050Analyst DowngradePositive NewsPRMPerimeter Solutions3.5608 of 5 stars$9.08-1.6%$14.50+59.8%+48.2%$1.36B$560.97M-64.82240News CoveragePositive NewsPCTPureCycle Technologies2.5956 of 5 stars$7.46-3.1%$12.50+67.6%+33.9%$1.34BN/A-4.97120Positive NewsUANCVR Partners2.1879 of 5 stars$75.63-0.1%N/A-1.3%$1.29B$525.32M13.13300TROXTronox4.8899 of 5 stars$7.32+3.3%$13.50+84.6%-56.5%$1.16B$3.07B-23.606,610Positive NewsHigh Trading Volume Remove Ads Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Arcadium Lithium Competitors CSW Industrials Competitors Avient Competitors Methanex Competitors Chemours Competitors Ingevity Competitors Perimeter Solutions Competitors PureCycle Technologies Competitors CVR Partners Competitors Tronox 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 (NYSE:BAK) was last updated on 3/25/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersA brutally honest economic warning for 2025 (see proof)New York Times best-selling financial author and world-renowned economist Addison Wiggin (a man who’s worked s...Banyan Hill Publishing | Sponsored$2 Trillion Disappears Because of Fed's Secretive New Move$2 trillion has disappeared from the US government's books. 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