Braskem (BAK) Competitors $3.04 -0.12 (-3.80%) Closing price 08/1/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$3.20 +0.17 (+5.43%) As of 08/1/2025 07:03 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. CSW, AVNT, PCT, MEOH, PRM, CC, NGVT, UAN, ECVT, and TROXShould you be buying Braskem stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Braskem include CSW Industrials (CSW), Avient (AVNT), PureCycle Technologies (PCT), Methanex (MEOH), Perimeter Solutions (PRM), Chemours (CC), Ingevity (NGVT), CVR Partners (UAN), Ecovyst (ECVT), and Tronox (TROX). These companies are all part of the "chemicals" industry. Braskem vs. Its Competitors CSW Industrials Avient PureCycle Technologies Methanex Perimeter Solutions Chemours Ingevity CVR Partners Ecovyst Tronox Braskem (NYSE:BAK) and CSW Industrials (NYSE:CSW) are both chemicals companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, risk, valuation, dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings and institutional ownership. Do analysts prefer BAK or CSW? Braskem currently has a consensus target price of $9.75, indicating a potential upside of 220.72%. CSW Industrials has a consensus target price of $342.00, indicating a potential upside of 40.13%. Given Braskem's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Braskem is more favorable than CSW Industrials.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) 2.50CSW Industrials 0 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00 Does the media refer more to BAK or CSW? In the previous week, CSW Industrials had 10 more articles in the media than Braskem. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for CSW Industrials and 2 mentions for Braskem. Braskem's average media sentiment score of 0.88 beat CSW Industrials' score of 0.81 indicating that Braskem is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Braskem 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive CSW Industrials 4 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Is BAK or CSW more profitable? CSW Industrials has a net margin of 15.18% compared to Braskem's net margin of -11.85%. CSW Industrials' return on equity of 13.98% beat Braskem's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Braskem-11.85% N/A -1.11% CSW Industrials 15.18%13.98%10.76% Which has more risk and volatility, BAK or CSW? Braskem has a beta of 1.7, suggesting that its stock price is 70% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, CSW Industrials has a beta of 0.91, suggesting that its stock price is 9% less volatile than the S&P 500. Which has preferable earnings & valuation, BAK or CSW? CSW Industrials has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Braskem. Braskem is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than CSW Industrials, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioBraskem$14.36B0.08-$2.10B-$4.19-0.73CSW Industrials$878.30M4.67$136.65M$8.4129.02 Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of BAK or CSW? 82.8% of CSW Industrials shares are held by institutional investors. 0.0% of Braskem shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.3% of CSW Industrials shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. SummaryCSW Industrials beats Braskem on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. 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 BAK 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 ExcelMetricBraskemOIL IndustryEnergy SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$1.26B$70.22B$7.83B$20.65BDividend YieldN/A6.11%10.93%3.67%P/E Ratio-0.7398.9576.4729.03Price / Sales0.081.6827,108.9966.13Price / Cash2.494.6935.9522.84Price / Book-1.531.023.844.43Net Income-$2.10B$5.03B$4.27B$994.22M7 Day Performance-7.74%-3.41%68.66%-3.39%1 Month Performance-9.25%-3.54%76.32%-2.09%1 Year Performance-47.40%-3.09%98.75%10.09% Braskem Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)BAKBraskem1.9289 of 5 stars$3.04-3.8%$9.75+220.7%-49.5%$1.26B$14.36B-0.738,382Upcoming EarningsCSWCSW Industrials3.3107 of 5 stars$282.81-0.3%$347.00+22.7%-22.5%$4.76B$878.30M33.632,600News CoverageEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastGap DownAVNTAvient4.4995 of 5 stars$33.62-1.0%$46.80+39.2%-24.0%$3.11B$3.24B31.429,200Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst RevisionPCTPureCycle Technologies1.3912 of 5 stars$14.86-3.5%$12.50-15.9%+69.4%$2.77BN/A-12.70120Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsGap DownMEOHMethanex4.7034 of 5 stars$33.95-0.9%$45.63+34.4%-27.6%$2.65B$3.72B11.391,415News CoverageEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastPRMPerimeter Solutions3.8352 of 5 stars$16.53-2.0%$18.50+11.9%+45.7%$2.49B$560.97M20.92240Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsGap DownCCChemours4.7242 of 5 stars$13.91-1.8%$17.44+25.4%-50.7%$2.12B$5.78B69.556,000Upcoming EarningsGap DownNGVTIngevity2.8978 of 5 stars$45.73-1.5%$55.25+20.8%-5.1%$1.69B$1.41B-4.691,600Upcoming EarningsGap DownUANCVR Partners2.0521 of 5 stars$89.360.0%N/A+23.4%$1.53B$525.32M12.53300News CoverageEarnings ReportECVTEcovyst3.3778 of 5 stars$8.85-1.6%$10.00+13.0%+7.5%$1.06B$704.50M-88.50880Upcoming EarningsGap DownTROXTronox4.8274 of 5 stars$5.72-1.7%$7.06+23.5%-78.3%$922.25M$3.04B-6.026,500Trending NewsEarnings ReportInsider TradeGap Down Related Companies and Tools Related Companies CSW Industrials Competitors Avient Competitors PureCycle Technologies Competitors Methanex Competitors Perimeter Solutions Competitors Chemours Competitors Ingevity Competitors CVR Partners Competitors Ecovyst 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 8/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersElon’s Secret Social Security BombshellTo All Americans Born Before April 16th, 1963: Did Trump Just Give The Green Light To Radically RE-DO Social S...Banyan Hill Publishing | SponsoredMan Who Called Nvidia at $1.10 Says Buy This Now...In 2004, one man called Nvidia before just about anyone knew it existed. 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