IPI vs. AVD, CF, MOS, SMG, LEU, UUUU, CMP, PLL, ABAT, and LGO
Should you be buying Intrepid Potash stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Intrepid Potash include American Vanguard (AVD), CF Industries (CF), Mosaic (MOS), Scotts Miracle-Gro (SMG), Centrus Energy (LEU), Energy Fuels (UUUU), Compass Minerals International (CMP), Piedmont Lithium (PLL), American Battery Technology (ABAT), and Largo (LGO).
Intrepid Potash vs.
American Vanguard (NYSE:AVD) and Intrepid Potash (NYSE:IPI) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, media sentiment, earnings, profitability, analyst recommendations, risk, community ranking, institutional ownership and dividends.
79.0% of American Vanguard shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 56.1% of Intrepid Potash shares are owned by institutional investors. 10.1% of American Vanguard shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 18.0% of Intrepid Potash shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
American Vanguard has a net margin of -5.22% compared to Intrepid Potash's net margin of -16.86%. Intrepid Potash's return on equity of -1.32% beat American Vanguard's return on equity.
Intrepid Potash received 11 more outperform votes than American Vanguard when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 60.96% of users gave American Vanguard an outperform vote while only 50.08% of users gave Intrepid Potash an outperform vote.
American Vanguard has a beta of 0.91, indicating that its share price is 9% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Intrepid Potash has a beta of 2.23, indicating that its share price is 123% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Intrepid Potash had 2 more articles in the media than American Vanguard. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Intrepid Potash and 2 mentions for American Vanguard. Intrepid Potash's average media sentiment score of 0.56 beat American Vanguard's score of -0.50 indicating that Intrepid Potash is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
American Vanguard has higher revenue and earnings than Intrepid Potash. Intrepid Potash is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than American Vanguard, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
American Vanguard presently has a consensus target price of $16.67, suggesting a potential upside of 228.28%. Intrepid Potash has a consensus target price of $21.00, suggesting a potential downside of 20.75%. Given American Vanguard's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe American Vanguard is more favorable than Intrepid Potash.
Summary
American Vanguard beats Intrepid Potash on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:IPI) was last updated on 1/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
