FSI vs. SLI, ARQ, ADUR, TSE, ZTEK, VGAS, ORGN, AMTX, ALTO, and BLGO
Should you be buying Flexible Solutions International stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Flexible Solutions International include Standard Lithium (SLI), ARQ (ARQ), Aduro Clean Technologies (ADUR), Trinseo (TSE), Zentek (ZTEK), Verde Clean Fuels (VGAS), Origin Materials (ORGN), Aemetis (AMTX), Alto Ingredients (ALTO), and BioLargo (BLGO). These companies are all part of the "chemicals" industry.
Flexible Solutions International vs.
Flexible Solutions International (NYSE:FSI) and Standard Lithium (NYSE:SLI) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, institutional ownership, valuation, risk, community ranking, media sentiment and profitability.
Flexible Solutions International has a net margin of 10.80% compared to Standard Lithium's net margin of 0.00%. Flexible Solutions International's return on equity of 10.61% beat Standard Lithium's return on equity.
In the previous week, Standard Lithium had 9 more articles in the media than Flexible Solutions International. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Standard Lithium and 0 mentions for Flexible Solutions International. Standard Lithium's average media sentiment score of 0.32 beat Flexible Solutions International's score of 0.00 indicating that Standard Lithium is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Standard Lithium has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Flexible Solutions International. Standard Lithium 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.
Standard Lithium has a consensus target price of $3.95, indicating a potential upside of 206.20%. Given Standard Lithium's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Standard Lithium is more favorable than Flexible Solutions International.
54.3% of Flexible Solutions International shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 16.8% of Standard Lithium shares are owned by institutional investors. 35.5% of Flexible Solutions International shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 3.7% of Standard Lithium shares are owned by 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.
Standard Lithium received 2 more outperform votes than Flexible Solutions International when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 100.00% of users gave Standard Lithium an outperform vote while only 0.00% of users gave Flexible Solutions International an outperform vote.
Flexible Solutions International has a beta of 1.55, indicating that its share price is 55% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Standard Lithium has a beta of 1.7, indicating that its share price is 70% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Flexible Solutions International pays an annual dividend of $0.15 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.0%. Standard Lithium pays an annual dividend of $2.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 155.0%. Flexible Solutions International pays out 45.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Standard Lithium pays out 339.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.
Summary
Standard Lithium beats Flexible Solutions International on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:FSI) was last updated on 3/29/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
