GEVO vs. AMTX, VGAS, PEIX, ORGN, FF, HNRG, NRGV, PNRG, TUSK, and DTI
Should you be buying Gevo stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Gevo include Aemetis (AMTX), Verde Clean Fuels (VGAS), Alto Ingredients (PEIX), Origin Materials (ORGN), FutureFuel (FF), Hallador Energy (HNRG), Energy Vault (NRGV), PrimeEnergy Resources (PNRG), Mammoth Energy Services (TUSK), and Drilling Tools International (DTI).
Gevo (NASDAQ:GEVO) and Aemetis (NASDAQ:AMTX) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, risk, earnings, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, community ranking, institutional ownership and profitability.
Aemetis has a net margin of -24.86% compared to Gevo's net margin of -384.97%. Aemetis' return on equity of 0.00% beat Gevo's return on equity.
Gevo presently has a consensus target price of $4.76, suggesting a potential upside of 585.75%. Aemetis has a consensus target price of $10.30, suggesting a potential upside of 177.63%. Given Gevo's higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Gevo is more favorable than Aemetis.
In the previous week, Gevo had 4 more articles in the media than Aemetis. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Gevo and 1 mentions for Aemetis. Aemetis' average media sentiment score of 1.03 beat Gevo's score of 0.37 indicating that Aemetis is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Aemetis has higher revenue and earnings than Gevo. Aemetis is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Gevo, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Gevo received 207 more outperform votes than Aemetis when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 65.74% of users gave Gevo an outperform vote while only 60.70% of users gave Aemetis an outperform vote.
Gevo has a beta of 2.86, meaning that its stock price is 186% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Aemetis has a beta of 1.01, meaning that its stock price is 1% more volatile than the S&P 500.
35.2% of Gevo shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 27.0% of Aemetis shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.0% of Gevo shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 16.4% of Aemetis shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
Gevo beats Aemetis on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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