Valhi (VHI) Competitors $18.65 -0.12 (-0.64%) Closing price 02/21/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$18.46 -0.19 (-1.02%) As of 02/21/2025 04:05 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 ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends VHI vs. BAK, PRM, NGVT, PCT, UAN, TROX, ECVT, WLKP, OEC, and ASIXShould you be buying Valhi stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Valhi include Braskem (BAK), Perimeter Solutions (PRM), Ingevity (NGVT), PureCycle Technologies (PCT), CVR Partners (UAN), Tronox (TROX), Ecovyst (ECVT), Westlake Chemical Partners (WLKP), Orion (OEC), and AdvanSix (ASIX). These companies are all part of the "chemicals" industry. Valhi vs. Braskem Perimeter Solutions Ingevity PureCycle Technologies CVR Partners Tronox Ecovyst Westlake Chemical Partners Orion AdvanSix Valhi (NYSE:VHI) and Braskem (NYSE:BAK) 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. Which has more volatility and risk, VHI or BAK? Valhi has a beta of 1.2, meaning that its share price is 20% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Braskem has a beta of 2.03, meaning that its share price is 103% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts rate VHI or BAK? Valhi currently has a consensus target price of $20.00, indicating a potential upside of 7.24%. Braskem has a consensus target price of $9.75, indicating a potential upside of 120.84%. Given Braskem's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Braskem is more favorable than Valhi.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Valhi 1 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.00Braskem 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.67 Which has preferable earnings and valuation, VHI or BAK? Valhi has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Braskem. Braskem is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Valhi, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioValhi$1.92B0.27-$12.10M$3.125.98Braskem$14.14B0.12-$917.17M-$3.55-1.24 Does the MarketBeat Community prefer VHI or BAK? Valhi received 169 more outperform votes than Braskem when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 63.41% of users gave Valhi an outperform vote while only 53.72% of users gave Braskem an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformValhiOutperform Votes23463.41% Underperform Votes13536.59% BraskemOutperform Votes6553.72% Underperform Votes5646.28% Is VHI or BAK more profitable? Valhi has a net margin of 4.29% compared to Braskem's net margin of -9.88%. Valhi's return on equity of 6.90% beat Braskem's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Valhi4.29% 6.90% 3.36% Braskem -9.88%-439.59%-4.12% Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in VHI or BAK? 3.8% of Valhi shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of Valhi shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.0% of Braskem shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Does the media prefer VHI or BAK? In the previous week, Valhi had 1 more articles in the media than Braskem. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Valhi and 0 mentions for Braskem. Valhi's average media sentiment score of 0.79 beat Braskem's score of 0.00 indicating that Valhi is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment Valhi Positive Braskem Neutral SummaryValhi beats Braskem on 13 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Valhi News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for VHI 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 VHI vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricValhiIndustrial inorganic chemicals IndustryMaterials SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$531.09M$28.46B$3.13B$20.08BDividend Yield1.70%2.77%5.15%3.65%P/E Ratio5.9811.89103.1234.36Price / Sales0.273.7325,929,608,977,446,200.0015.65Price / Cash12.6456.9524.3720.85Price / Book0.4214.494.934.92Net Income-$12.10M$731.97M$152.53M$1.02B7 Day Performance-4.95%-2.47%-0.85%-1.05%1 Month Performance-21.31%-4.43%2.16%-1.09%1 Year Performance47.08%-2.41%33.26%13.70% Valhi Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)VHIValhi1.5007 of 5 stars$18.65-0.6%$20.00+7.2%+49.3%$531.09M$1.92B5.982,196News CoverageBAKBraskem1.6839 of 5 stars$4.60+2.1%$9.75+112.2%-44.1%$1.83B$14.14B-1.298,310PRMPerimeter Solutions4.0472 of 5 stars$11.87-0.7%$14.50+22.2%+77.4%$1.73B$534.19M-10.50240Earnings ReportNews CoveragePositive NewsNGVTIngevity2.7535 of 5 stars$45.01-0.4%$52.17+15.9%+2.5%$1.64B$1.69B-2.901,700Earnings ReportAnalyst UpgradeNews CoveragePCTPureCycle Technologies2.7206 of 5 stars$9.31+4.0%$12.50+34.3%+71.6%$1.62BN/A-6.21120UANCVR Partners2.9943 of 5 stars$77.61+1.1%N/A+13.2%$1.33B$681.48M15.62300Earnings ReportDividend IncreaseAnalyst DowngradeNews CoverageTROXTronox4.2279 of 5 stars$7.81-10.8%$16.00+105.0%-47.1%$1.23B$2.85B-16.266,500Dividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastHigh Trading VolumeECVTEcovyst4.4055 of 5 stars$8.22+0.2%$10.25+24.8%-16.6%$957.13M$691.10M17.86880News CoverageWLKPWestlake Chemical Partners3.8909 of 5 stars$23.64+0.4%N/A+9.7%$833.07M$1.19B13.51150Positive NewsHigh Trading VolumeOECOrion4.0721 of 5 stars$14.42+1.5%$23.50+63.0%-36.2%$832.38M$1.89B27.211,650Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastNews CoveragePositive NewsASIXAdvanSix4.7756 of 5 stars$29.68-0.2%$39.50+33.1%+9.2%$793.32M$1.53B21.051,450Earnings ReportNews Coverage Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Braskem Alternatives Perimeter Solutions Alternatives Ingevity Alternatives PureCycle Technologies Alternatives CVR Partners Alternatives Tronox Alternatives Ecovyst Alternatives Westlake Chemical Partners Alternatives Orion Alternatives AdvanSix Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NYSE:VHI) was last updated on 2/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersElon’s “New Gold”MIT scientists just developed a brand-new metal… A metal that’s shaping up to be, not only the biggest brea...True Market Insiders | Sponsored$2 Trillion Disappears Because of Fed's Secretive New Move$2 trillion has disappeared from the US government's books. 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