VNTRQ vs. ALTM, HGASW, MOOV, BHP, SHW, RIO, SCCO, ECL, APD, and FCX
Should you be buying Venator Materials stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Venator Materials include Arcadium Lithium (ALTM), Global Gas (HGASW), Moove Lubricants (MOOV), BHP Group (BHP), Sherwin-Williams (SHW), Rio Tinto Group (RIO), Southern Copper (SCCO), Ecolab (ECL), Air Products and Chemicals (APD), and Freeport-McMoRan (FCX). These companies are all part of the "basic materials" sector.
Venator Materials vs.
Venator Materials (NYSE:VNTRQ) and Arcadium Lithium (NYSE:ALTM) are both basic materials companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, media sentiment, risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, institutional ownership, dividends, community ranking and earnings.
Venator Materials has a beta of 1.68, meaning that its stock price is 68% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Arcadium Lithium has a beta of 1.48, meaning that its stock price is 48% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Arcadium Lithium has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Venator Materials. Venator Materials is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Arcadium Lithium, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
0.5% of Venator Materials shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 27.0% of Arcadium Lithium shares are owned by institutional investors. 41.7% of Venator Materials shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of Arcadium Lithium shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, Venator Materials' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Arcadium Lithium'saverage media sentiment score.
Arcadium Lithium received 2 more outperform votes than Venator Materials when rated by MarketBeat users.
Arcadium Lithium has a consensus target price of $11.00, indicating a potential upside of 88.20%. Given Arcadium Lithium's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Arcadium Lithium is more favorable than Venator Materials.
Arcadium Lithium has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Venator Materials' net margin of -18.19%. Arcadium Lithium's return on equity of 0.00% beat Venator Materials' return on equity.
Summary
Arcadium Lithium beats Venator Materials on 10 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:VNTRQ) was last updated on 4/3/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff