FSI vs. ORGN, AMTX, VGAS, ALTO, TLGY, CBUS, LODE, LOOP, BLGO, and CGA
Should you be buying Flexible Solutions International stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Flexible Solutions International include Origin Materials (ORGN), Aemetis (AMTX), Verde Clean Fuels (VGAS), Alto Ingredients (ALTO), TLGY Acquisition (TLGY), Cibus (CBUS), Comstock (LODE), Loop Industries (LOOP), BioLargo (BLGO), and China Green Agriculture (CGA). These companies are all part of the "chemicals" industry.
Flexible Solutions International vs.
Flexible Solutions International (NYSE:FSI) and Origin Materials (NASDAQ:ORGN) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, community ranking, institutional ownership, risk, earnings, valuation, media sentiment and analyst recommendations.
Flexible Solutions International has a beta of 1.47, indicating that its stock price is 47% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Origin Materials has a beta of 0.95, indicating that its stock price is 5% less volatile than the S&P 500.
54.3% of Flexible Solutions International shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 29.9% of Origin Materials shares are owned by institutional investors. 35.5% of Flexible Solutions International shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 17.5% of Origin Materials shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Flexible Solutions International pays an annual dividend of $0.15 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.2%. Origin Materials pays an annual dividend of $0.32 per share and has a dividend yield of 32.4%. Flexible Solutions International pays out 45.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Origin Materials pays out -56.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Origin Materials is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
Origin Materials has a consensus target price of $3.00, suggesting a potential upside of 203.43%. Given Origin Materials' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Origin Materials is more favorable than Flexible Solutions International.
In the previous week, Origin Materials had 8 more articles in the media than Flexible Solutions International. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Origin Materials and 1 mentions for Flexible Solutions International. Flexible Solutions International's average media sentiment score of 0.44 beat Origin Materials' score of 0.28 indicating that Flexible Solutions International is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Origin Materials received 58 more outperform votes than Flexible Solutions International when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 61.05% of users gave Origin Materials an outperform vote while only 0.00% of users gave Flexible Solutions International an outperform vote.
Origin Materials has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Flexible Solutions International. Origin Materials is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Flexible Solutions International, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Flexible Solutions International has a net margin of 10.80% compared to Origin Materials' net margin of -229.52%. Flexible Solutions International's return on equity of 10.61% beat Origin Materials' return on equity.
Summary
Flexible Solutions International and Origin Materials tied by winning 10 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:FSI) was last updated on 12/22/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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