BOS vs. NEO, ECO, IPD, GGG, CHE.UN, VNP, ASM, CAD, ODV, and CAL
Should you be buying AirBoss of America stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of AirBoss of America include Neo Performance Materials (NEO), EcoSynthetix (ECO), International Parkside Products (IPD), G6 Materials (GGG), Chemtrade Logistics Income Fund (CHE.UN), 5N Plus (VNP), Avino Silver & Gold Mines (ASM), Colonial Coal International (CAD), Osisko Development (ODV), and Caledonia Mining Co. Plc (CAL.TO) (CAL). These companies are all part of the "basic materials" sector.
AirBoss of America vs.
Neo Performance Materials (TSE:NEO) and AirBoss of America (TSE:BOS) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, community ranking, valuation, analyst recommendations, risk, institutional ownership, profitability and earnings.
Neo Performance Materials pays an annual dividend of C$0.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.5%. AirBoss of America pays an annual dividend of C$0.14 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.7%. Neo Performance Materials pays out -525.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. AirBoss of America pays out -4.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Neo Performance Materials is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
Neo Performance Materials has a net margin of -0.48% compared to AirBoss of America's net margin of -13.86%. Neo Performance Materials' return on equity of -0.53% beat AirBoss of America's return on equity.
22.5% of Neo Performance Materials shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 2.0% of AirBoss of America shares are held by institutional investors. 22.4% of Neo Performance Materials shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 34.9% of AirBoss of America shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
AirBoss of America received 242 more outperform votes than Neo Performance Materials when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 65.74% of users gave AirBoss of America an outperform vote while only 38.64% of users gave Neo Performance Materials an outperform vote.
Neo Performance Materials presently has a consensus price target of C$13.67, suggesting a potential upside of 55.13%. AirBoss of America has a consensus price target of C$5.69, suggesting a potential upside of 50.86%. Given Neo Performance Materials' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Neo Performance Materials is more favorable than AirBoss of America.
Neo Performance Materials has a beta of 1.38, meaning that its stock price is 38% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, AirBoss of America has a beta of 2.05, meaning that its stock price is 105% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Neo Performance Materials has higher revenue and earnings than AirBoss of America. Neo Performance Materials is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than AirBoss of America, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Neo Performance Materials had 11 more articles in the media than AirBoss of America. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Neo Performance Materials and 2 mentions for AirBoss of America. AirBoss of America's average media sentiment score of 1.14 beat Neo Performance Materials' score of 0.37 indicating that AirBoss of America is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
Neo Performance Materials beats AirBoss of America on 14 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (TSE:BOS) was last updated on 3/28/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff