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FutureFuel (FF) Competitors

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$5.10 0.00 (0.00%)
(As of 12/23/2024 05:26 PM ET)

FF vs. FTK, SHW, ECL, IFF, RPM, ALB, CE, BCPC, NEU, and FUL

Should you be buying FutureFuel stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of FutureFuel include Flotek Industries (FTK), Sherwin-Williams (SHW), Ecolab (ECL), International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF), RPM International (RPM), Albemarle (ALB), Celanese (CE), Balchem (BCPC), NewMarket (NEU), and H.B. Fuller (FUL). These companies are all part of the "specialty chemicals" industry.

FutureFuel vs.

Flotek Industries (NYSE:FTK) and FutureFuel (NYSE:FF) are both small-cap oils/energy companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, dividends, community ranking, risk, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, valuation and earnings.

10.9% of Flotek Industries shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 44.6% of FutureFuel shares are held by institutional investors. 6.3% of Flotek Industries shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 41.1% of FutureFuel 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.

In the previous week, Flotek Industries and Flotek Industries both had 1 articles in the media. Flotek Industries' average media sentiment score of 1.94 beat FutureFuel's score of 1.04 indicating that Flotek Industries is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Flotek Industries
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive
FutureFuel
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

FutureFuel has a net margin of 13.18% compared to Flotek Industries' net margin of 4.58%. FutureFuel's return on equity of 15.32% beat Flotek Industries' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Flotek Industries4.58% 7.76% 5.19%
FutureFuel 13.18%15.32%11.55%

FutureFuel has higher revenue and earnings than Flotek Industries. FutureFuel is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Flotek Industries, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Flotek Industries$178.46M1.23$24.71M$0.2628.27
FutureFuel$273.84M0.82$37.38M$0.826.22

Flotek Industries has a beta of 1.23, indicating that its share price is 23% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, FutureFuel has a beta of 0.58, indicating that its share price is 42% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Flotek Industries received 43 more outperform votes than FutureFuel when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 68.57% of users gave FutureFuel an outperform vote while only 59.96% of users gave Flotek Industries an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Flotek IndustriesOutperform Votes
283
59.96%
Underperform Votes
189
40.04%
FutureFuelOutperform Votes
240
68.57%
Underperform Votes
110
31.43%

Flotek Industries presently has a consensus target price of $7.50, indicating a potential upside of 2.04%. FutureFuel has a consensus target price of $0.80, indicating a potential downside of 84.31%. Given Flotek Industries' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Flotek Industries is more favorable than FutureFuel.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Flotek Industries
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.33
FutureFuel
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Summary

Flotek Industries and FutureFuel tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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FF vs. The Competition

MetricFutureFuelIndustrial organic chemicals IndustryEnergy SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$223.19M$2.57B$8.49B$19.21B
Dividend Yield4.67%3.59%11.76%3.67%
P/E Ratio6.2214.4512.3941.09
Price / Sales0.82994.1150.8217.38
Price / Cash4.7929.9010.9821.28
Price / Book0.721.553.885.31
Net Income$37.38M$8.51M$955.68M$989.88M
7 Day Performance-3.04%-0.25%-1.13%-2.51%
1 Month Performance-1.54%-9.09%-6.20%-4.68%
1 Year Performance-18.66%-23.94%439.60%11.56%

FutureFuel Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
FF
FutureFuel
4.4941 of 5 stars
$5.10
flat
$0.80
-84.3%
-18.7%$223.19M$273.84M6.22515News Coverage
Positive News
FTK
Flotek Industries
1.6395 of 5 stars
$7.94
-1.7%
$7.50
-5.5%
+102.5%$236.58M$178.46M31.08130
SHW
Sherwin-Williams
4.8419 of 5 stars
$367.28
+0.8%
$396.47
+7.9%
+10.8%$92.50B$23.05B36.5464,088
ECL
Ecolab
4.8595 of 5 stars
$248.92
-0.5%
$279.87
+12.4%
+21.0%$70.48B$15.67B35.0948,000
IFF
International Flavors & Fragrances
4.3944 of 5 stars
$87.55
+0.2%
$111.00
+26.8%
+5.1%$22.38B$11.42B-9.6121,500
RPM
RPM International
3.7685 of 5 stars
$133.60
+0.9%
$129.70
-2.9%
+11.7%$17.19B$7.34B27.7617,207
ALB
Albemarle
4.0248 of 5 stars
$100.04
+0.7%
$114.47
+14.4%
-40.6%$11.76B$6.50B-5.939,000
CE
Celanese
4.9978 of 5 stars
$68.27
-0.5%
$116.56
+70.7%
-55.5%$7.46B$10.48B6.9012,410
BCPC
Balchem
4.673 of 5 stars
$176.20
+0.3%
$190.00
+7.8%
+12.7%$5.73B$942.38M47.281,302
NEU
NewMarket
1.9073 of 5 stars
$556.45
+3.2%
N/A-5.9%$5.34B$2.78B12.032,000
FUL
H.B. Fuller
4.0637 of 5 stars
$73.26
-0.2%
$97.67
+33.3%
-17.5%$4.00B$3.55B22.667,200

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This page (NYSE:FF) was last updated on 12/24/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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