Chemours (CC) Competitors $11.12 -0.40 (-3.43%) Closing price 04/15/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$11.01 -0.12 (-1.04%) As of 04:08 AM 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 CC vs. ESI, CSWI, AVNT, MEOH, PRM, BAK, NGVT, UAN, PCT, and WLKPShould you be buying Chemours stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Chemours include Element Solutions (ESI), CSW Industrials (CSWI), Avient (AVNT), Methanex (MEOH), Perimeter Solutions (PRM), Braskem (BAK), Ingevity (NGVT), CVR Partners (UAN), PureCycle Technologies (PCT), and Westlake Chemical Partners (WLKP). These companies are all part of the "chemicals" industry. Chemours vs. Element Solutions CSW Industrials Avient Methanex Perimeter Solutions Braskem Ingevity CVR Partners PureCycle Technologies Westlake Chemical Partners Element Solutions (NYSE:ESI) and Chemours (NYSE:CC) are both basic materials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, dividends, risk, analyst recommendations, earnings, valuation, profitability, institutional ownership and community ranking. Do analysts rate ESI or CC? Element Solutions presently has a consensus price target of $27.88, indicating a potential upside of 48.87%. Chemours has a consensus price target of $21.56, indicating a potential upside of 93.76%. Given Chemours' higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Chemours is more favorable than Element Solutions.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Element Solutions 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 8 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Chemours 0 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.56 Which has preferable valuation and earnings, ESI or CC? Element Solutions has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Chemours. Element Solutions is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Chemours, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioElement Solutions$2.46B1.85$118.10M$1.0218.36Chemours$5.78B0.29-$238M$0.5719.52 Does the MarketBeat Community believe in ESI or CC? Chemours received 572 more outperform votes than Element Solutions when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 60.67% of users gave Chemours an outperform vote while only 47.10% of users gave Element Solutions an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformElement SolutionsOutperform Votes6547.10% Underperform Votes7352.90% ChemoursOutperform Votes63760.67% Underperform Votes41339.33% Do insiders and institutionals believe in ESI or CC? 92.3% of Element Solutions shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 76.3% of Chemours shares are held by institutional investors. 7.9% of Element Solutions shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of Chemours shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Is ESI or CC a better dividend stock? Element Solutions pays an annual dividend of $0.32 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.7%. Chemours pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.0%. Element Solutions pays out 31.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Chemours pays out 175.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Is ESI or CC more profitable? Element Solutions has a net margin of 9.94% compared to Chemours' net margin of 1.51%. Chemours' return on equity of 26.54% beat Element Solutions' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Element Solutions9.94% 14.68% 7.08% Chemours 1.51%26.54%2.41% Which has more volatility & risk, ESI or CC? Element Solutions has a beta of 1.28, suggesting that its stock price is 28% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Chemours has a beta of 1.84, suggesting that its stock price is 84% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media favor ESI or CC? In the previous week, Element Solutions had 2 more articles in the media than Chemours. MarketBeat recorded 23 mentions for Element Solutions and 21 mentions for Chemours. Element Solutions' average media sentiment score of 1.27 beat Chemours' score of 0.86 indicating that Element Solutions is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Element Solutions 11 Very Positive mention(s) 4 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Chemours 9 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 4 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Positive SummaryElement Solutions beats Chemours on 13 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks. Remove Ads Get Chemours News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for CC 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 CC vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricChemoursChemicals & allied products IndustryMaterials SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$1.66B$4.67B$2.96B$18.51BDividend Yield9.25%3.73%5.23%4.24%P/E Ratio19.5218.9877.2031.15Price / Sales0.2948.7324,272,056,611,966,700.0025.69Price / Cash4.749.7924.3217.53Price / Book2.754.485.194.29Net Income-$238M$190.83M$154.96M$1.02B7 Day Performance16.07%9.84%8.97%6.59%1 Month Performance-22.89%-9.08%2.41%-6.88%1 Year Performance-57.26%-15.55%15.57%1.23% Chemours Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)CCChemours3.8871 of 5 stars$11.13-3.4%$21.56+93.8%-57.3%$1.66B$5.78B19.526,600Analyst ForecastShort Interest ↑News CoverageESIElement Solutions4.8289 of 5 stars$18.41+0.6%$30.00+63.0%-23.4%$4.46B$2.46B18.045,300Analyst UpgradeShort Interest ↑Analyst RevisionNews CoveragePositive NewsGap DownHigh Trading VolumeCSWICSW Industrials3.8897 of 5 stars$264.08+0.1%$379.00+43.5%+26.5%$4.43B$858.61M31.552,400Dividend IncreaseAnalyst ForecastNews CoverageAVNTAvient4.8333 of 5 stars$29.83-2.0%$51.80+73.7%-24.5%$2.73B$3.24B16.309,700High Trading VolumeMEOHMethanex4.7116 of 5 stars$27.39-4.6%$53.25+94.4%-43.2%$1.85B$3.72B11.861,451Analyst ForecastShort Interest ↓High 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 VolumeBAKBraskem2.2842 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-2.662,050Positive NewsGap DownHigh Trading VolumeUANCVR Partners2.8083 of 5 stars$65.70-5.6%N/A-6.6%$1.12B$525.32M11.41300Insider TradeNews CoveragePositive NewsHigh Trading VolumePCTPureCycle Technologies2.5609 of 5 stars$6.19+3.3%$12.50+101.9%+20.0%$1.11BN/A-4.13120Positive NewsGap UpWLKPWestlake Chemical Partners4.1308 of 5 stars$22.42-2.2%N/A+4.3%$789.88M$1.14B12.81150News CoverageHigh Trading Volume Remove Ads Related Companies and Tools Related Companies ESI Alternatives CSWI Alternatives AVNT Alternatives MEOH Alternatives PRM Alternatives BAK Alternatives NGVT Alternatives UAN Alternatives PCT Alternatives WLKP 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:CC) 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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