FutureFuel (FF) Competitors $5.18 +0.04 (+0.78%) (As of 11/22/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends FF vs. FTK, SHW, ECL, IFF, RPM, ALB, CE, BCPC, NEU, and FULShould 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 Sherwin-Williams Ecolab International Flavors & Fragrances RPM International Albemarle Celanese Balchem NewMarket H.B. Fuller FutureFuel (NYSE:FF) and Flotek Industries (NYSE:FTK) are both small-cap oils/energy companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, profitability, valuation, community ranking, risk, earnings, media sentiment, institutional ownership and dividends. Does the media favor FF or FTK? In the previous week, FutureFuel had 1 more articles in the media than Flotek Industries. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for FutureFuel and 2 mentions for Flotek Industries. Flotek Industries' average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat FutureFuel's score of -0.06 indicating that Flotek Industries is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment FutureFuel 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Flotek Industries 1 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has more risk & volatility, FF or FTK? FutureFuel has a beta of 0.61, meaning that its share price is 39% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Flotek Industries has a beta of 1.04, meaning that its share price is 4% more volatile than the S&P 500. Which has higher valuation and earnings, FF or FTK? 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 RatioFutureFuel$273.84M0.83$37.38M$0.826.32Flotek Industries$188.06M1.29$24.71M$0.2631.39 Do institutionals and insiders believe in FF or FTK? 44.6% of FutureFuel shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 10.9% of Flotek Industries shares are owned by institutional investors. 41.1% of FutureFuel shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 6.3% of Flotek Industries shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Does the MarketBeat Community prefer FF or FTK? 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. CompanyUnderperformOutperformFutureFuelOutperform Votes24068.57% Underperform Votes11031.43% Flotek IndustriesOutperform Votes28359.96% Underperform Votes18940.04% Do analysts prefer FF or FTK? FutureFuel currently has a consensus target price of $0.80, suggesting a potential downside of 84.57%. Flotek Industries has a consensus target price of $7.50, suggesting a potential downside of 8.09%. Given Flotek Industries' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Flotek Industries is more favorable than FutureFuel.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score FutureFuel 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Flotek Industries 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.33 Is FF or FTK more profitable? 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 FutureFuel13.18% 15.32% 11.55% Flotek Industries 4.58%7.76%5.19% SummaryFutureFuel beats Flotek Industries on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Darwin2024 Election Year Stocks: Uncover Hidden Gems!In the lead-up to the pivotal 2024 election year, we're excited to present our comprehensive report, "Election Year Investment Gems: Stock Poised To Takeoff In 2024," brimming with insights and opportunities you won't want to miss.Secure your copy now by clicking this link. Get FutureFuel News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for FF 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 FF vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricFutureFuelIndustrial organic chemicals IndustryEnergy SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$226.91M$2.79B$8.79B$20.17BDividend Yield4.62%3.47%11.51%3.50%P/E Ratio6.3215.9213.4043.99Price / Sales0.831,850.89121.7917.76Price / Cash4.7648.4011.7421.29Price / Book1.062.343.494.71Net Income$37.38M$8.53M$949.80M$986.85M7 Day Performance1.27%3.64%3.94%3.76%1 Month Performance-14.86%-5.91%6.39%4.65%1 Year Performance-15.42%-10.72%7.59%27.72% FutureFuel Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)FFFutureFuel4.1631 of 5 stars$5.19+0.8%$0.80-84.6%-15.4%$226.91M$273.84M6.32515Analyst DowngradeFTKFlotek Industries1.3294 of 5 stars$8.06+2.7%$7.50-6.9%+104.0%$240.19M$188.06M31.00130High Trading VolumeSHWSherwin-Williams4.5183 of 5 stars$383.32+3.1%$396.47+3.4%+41.4%$96.54B$23.05B38.1864,088Analyst UpgradeInsider TradePositive NewsECLEcolab4.9457 of 5 stars$243.39+0.7%$279.87+15.0%+31.4%$68.92B$15.32B33.9148,000Insider TradePositive NewsIFFInternational Flavors & Fragrances4.3743 of 5 stars$89.92+1.2%$109.27+21.5%+21.1%$22.99B$11.48B-9.8921,500Analyst RevisionNews CoverageRPMRPM International4.249 of 5 stars$136.49+1.5%$129.70-5.0%+35.5%$17.57B$7.34B28.6117,207Analyst UpgradeALBAlbemarle2.9685 of 5 stars$109.09-0.4%$114.47+4.9%-14.4%$12.82B$9.62B-6.519,000CECelanese4.9677 of 5 stars$75.04+2.9%$120.59+60.7%-43.3%$8.20B$10.94B7.5512,410Analyst ForecastHigh Trading VolumeBCPCBalchem4.2162 of 5 stars$180.09+1.2%$190.00+5.5%+50.0%$5.85B$922.44M48.471,302Positive NewsNEUNewMarket2.1928 of 5 stars$536.33-0.4%N/A+5.1%$5.15B$2.78B11.962,000News CoveragePositive NewsFULH.B. Fuller4.4537 of 5 stars$74.87+0.4%$97.67+30.4%+0.4%$4.09B$3.51B23.117,200 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Flotek Industries Competitors Sherwin-Williams Competitors Ecolab Competitors International Flavors & Fragrances Competitors RPM International Competitors Albemarle Competitors Celanese Competitors Balchem Competitors NewMarket Competitors H.B. Fuller Competitors 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:FF) was last updated on 11/23/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMissed Nvidia? Watch this ASAPThis little-known project that Bill Gates has been quietly working on that’s about to unleash an AI breakthrou...Brownstone Research | SponsoredThe Crypto That’s Making Wall Street SweatThe Crypto Wall Street Is Desperate to Hide It's happening now, right under everyone's radar. 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