Perimeter Solutions (PRM) Competitors $9.93 -0.06 (-0.55%) Closing price 04/15/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$9.93 0.00 (0.00%) As of 04/15/2025 05:59 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock PRM vs. ESI, CSWI, AVNT, MEOH, CC, BAK, NGVT, UAN, PCT, and WLKPShould you be buying Perimeter Solutions stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Perimeter Solutions include Element Solutions (ESI), CSW Industrials (CSWI), Avient (AVNT), Methanex (MEOH), Chemours (CC), Braskem (BAK), Ingevity (NGVT), CVR Partners (UAN), PureCycle Technologies (PCT), and Westlake Chemical Partners (WLKP). These companies are all part of the "chemicals" industry. Perimeter Solutions vs. Element Solutions CSW Industrials Avient Methanex Chemours Braskem Ingevity CVR Partners PureCycle Technologies Westlake Chemical Partners Perimeter Solutions (NYSE:PRM) and Element Solutions (NYSE:ESI) are both basic materials companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, community ranking, profitability, media sentiment, risk and valuation. Which has preferable valuation & earnings, PRM or ESI? Element Solutions has higher revenue and earnings than Perimeter Solutions. Perimeter Solutions is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Element Solutions, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioPerimeter Solutions$560.97M2.65$67.49M-$0.14-70.89Element Solutions$2.46B1.85$118.10M$1.0218.36 Is PRM or ESI more profitable? Element Solutions has a net margin of 9.94% compared to Perimeter Solutions' net margin of -1.05%. Element Solutions' return on equity of 14.68% beat Perimeter Solutions' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Perimeter Solutions-1.05% -7.62% -3.37% Element Solutions 9.94%14.68%7.08% Does the MarketBeat Community prefer PRM or ESI? Element Solutions received 59 more outperform votes than Perimeter Solutions when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 50.00% of users gave Perimeter Solutions an outperform vote while only 47.10% of users gave Element Solutions an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformPerimeter SolutionsOutperform Votes650.00% Underperform Votes650.00% Element SolutionsOutperform Votes6547.10% Underperform Votes7352.90% Which has more volatility and risk, PRM or ESI? Perimeter Solutions has a beta of 1.88, suggesting that its share price is 88% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Element Solutions has a beta of 1.28, suggesting that its share price is 28% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media favor PRM or ESI? In the previous week, Element Solutions had 18 more articles in the media than Perimeter Solutions. MarketBeat recorded 26 mentions for Element Solutions and 8 mentions for Perimeter Solutions. Perimeter Solutions' average media sentiment score of 1.17 beat Element Solutions' score of 1.05 indicating that Perimeter Solutions is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Perimeter Solutions 5 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Element Solutions 11 Very Positive mention(s) 7 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do insiders and institutionals believe in PRM or ESI? 89.9% of Perimeter Solutions shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 92.3% of Element Solutions shares are held by institutional investors. 8.7% of Perimeter Solutions shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 7.9% of Element Solutions shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Do analysts prefer PRM or ESI? Perimeter Solutions currently has a consensus price target of $16.00, indicating a potential upside of 61.21%. Element Solutions has a consensus price target of $27.88, indicating a potential upside of 48.87%. Given Perimeter Solutions' higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe Perimeter Solutions is more favorable than Element Solutions.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Perimeter Solutions 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Element Solutions 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 8 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 SummaryElement Solutions beats Perimeter Solutions on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Remove Ads Get Perimeter Solutions News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for PRM 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 PRM vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricPerimeter SolutionsChemicals & allied products IndustryMaterials SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$1.49B$4.67B$2.96B$18.52BDividend YieldN/A3.73%5.23%4.23%P/E Ratio-70.8918.9877.2031.15Price / Sales2.6548.7324,272,056,611,966,700.0025.69Price / Cash19.519.7924.3217.53Price / Book1.354.485.194.29Net Income$67.49M$190.83M$154.96M$1.02B7 Day Performance-1.54%0.59%5.26%-0.79%1 Month Performance7.94%-9.08%2.39%-6.88%1 Year Performance40.68%-15.27%15.94%1.74% Perimeter Solutions Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)PRMPerimeter Solutions3.9252 of 5 stars$9.93-0.6%$16.00+61.2%+39.6%$1.49B$560.97M-70.89240Positive NewsGap DownESIElement Solutions4.8289 of 5 stars$18.41+0.6%$30.00+63.0%-23.4%$4.46B$2.46B18.045,300Analyst UpgradeShort Interest ↑Analyst RevisionNews CoveragePositive NewsHigh Trading VolumeCSWICSW Industrials3.8897 of 5 stars$264.08+0.1%$379.00+43.5%+26.5%$4.43B$858.61M31.552,400Dividend IncreaseAnalyst ForecastNews CoverageAVNTAvient4.8302 of 5 stars$29.83-2.0%$51.80+73.7%-24.5%$2.73B$3.24B16.309,700Positive NewsGap DownHigh Trading VolumeMEOHMethanex4.7052 of 5 stars$27.39-4.6%$51.63+88.5%-43.2%$1.85B$3.72B11.861,451Analyst ForecastShort Interest ↓High Trading VolumeCCChemours3.8871 of 5 stars$10.53-0.9%$22.56+114.3%-57.3%$1.59B$5.78B18.476,600Analyst ForecastShort Interest ↑News CoverageHigh Trading VolumeBAKBraskem2.3108 of 5 stars$3.12-6.2%$9.75+213.0%-63.0%$1.24B$77.41B-0.888,310News CoverageNGVTIngevity2.5791 of 5 stars$31.53+0.3%$55.17+75.0%-29.1%$1.15B$1.41B-2.662,050Analyst DowngradeNews CoverageHigh Trading VolumeUANCVR Partners2.7921 of 5 stars$65.70-5.6%N/A-6.6%$1.12B$525.32M11.41300Insider TradeNews CoveragePositive NewsHigh Trading VolumePCTPureCycle Technologies2.5571 of 5 stars$6.19+3.3%$12.50+101.9%+20.0%$1.11BN/A-4.13120News CoveragePositive NewsWLKPWestlake Chemical Partners4.1308 of 5 stars$22.42-2.2%N/A+4.3%$789.88M$1.14B12.81150News CoveragePositive NewsHigh Trading Volume Remove Ads Related Companies and Tools Related Companies ESI Alternatives CSWI Alternatives AVNT Alternatives MEOH Alternatives CC Alternatives BAK Alternatives NGVT Alternatives UAN Alternatives PCT Alternatives WLKP Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:PRM) was last updated on 4/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTwo Unmistakable Patterns Return…The signs suggest we're entering one of those rare periods now. 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