LODE vs. SLI, ARQ, TSE, ADUR, LNZA, VGAS, ORGN, ZTEK, ALTO, and AMTX
Should you be buying Comstock stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Comstock include Standard Lithium (SLI), ARQ (ARQ), Trinseo (TSE), Aduro Clean Technologies (ADUR), LanzaTech Global (LNZA), Verde Clean Fuels (VGAS), Origin Materials (ORGN), Zentek (ZTEK), Alto Ingredients (ALTO), and Aemetis (AMTX). These companies are all part of the "chemicals" industry.
Comstock vs.
Comstock (NYSE:LODE) and Standard Lithium (NYSE:SLI) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, risk, valuation, dividends, community ranking, analyst recommendations, earnings and institutional ownership.
In the previous week, Comstock had 7 more articles in the media than Standard Lithium. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Comstock and 0 mentions for Standard Lithium. Comstock's average media sentiment score of 0.07 beat Standard Lithium's score of 0.00 indicating that Comstock is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Standard Lithium received 1 more outperform votes than Comstock when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 100.00% of users gave Standard Lithium an outperform vote while only 1.92% of users gave Comstock an outperform vote.
Standard Lithium has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Comstock's net margin of -1,210.13%. Standard Lithium's return on equity of -11.52% beat Comstock's return on equity.
8.0% of Comstock shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 16.8% of Standard Lithium shares are held by institutional investors. 8.5% of Comstock shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 3.7% of Standard Lithium shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Standard Lithium has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Comstock. Comstock is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Standard Lithium, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Comstock has a beta of 1.66, meaning that its share price is 66% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Standard Lithium has a beta of 1.67, meaning that its share price is 67% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Comstock presently has a consensus price target of $2.60, suggesting a potential upside of 808.14%. Standard Lithium has a consensus price target of $3.95, suggesting a potential upside of 182.14%. Given Comstock's higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Comstock is more favorable than Standard Lithium.
Summary
Standard Lithium beats Comstock on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:LODE) was last updated on 2/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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