LIQT vs. CLWT, WKEY, HTOO, SQFT, HUBC, ARTW, WATT, HIHO, UGRO, and AWX
Should you be buying LiqTech International stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of LiqTech International include Euro Tech (CLWT), WISeKey International (WKEY), Fusion Fuel Green (HTOO), Presidio Property Trust (SQFT), HUB Cyber Security (HUBC), Art's-Way Manufacturing (ARTW), Energous (WATT), Highway (HIHO), urban-gro (UGRO), and Avalon (AWX). These companies are all part of the "industrial products" sector.
Euro Tech (NASDAQ:CLWT) and LiqTech International (NASDAQ:LIQT) are both small-cap industrial products companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, community ranking, risk, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, earnings, valuation, dividends and institutional ownership.
2.9% of Euro Tech shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 35.1% of LiqTech International shares are owned by institutional investors. 79.0% of Euro Tech shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 10.4% of LiqTech International shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Euro Tech has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Euro Tech's net margin of -47.61%. LiqTech International's return on equity of 0.00% beat Euro Tech's return on equity.
LiqTech International has a consensus price target of $5.15, suggesting a potential upside of 90.04%. Given Euro Tech's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe LiqTech International is more favorable than Euro Tech.
Euro Tech has a beta of 0.64, meaning that its stock price is 36% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, LiqTech International has a beta of 0.78, meaning that its stock price is 22% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Euro Tech received 36 more outperform votes than LiqTech International when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 35.59% of users gave LiqTech International an outperform vote while only 33.91% of users gave Euro Tech an outperform vote.
Euro Tech has higher earnings, but lower revenue than LiqTech International.
In the previous week, Euro Tech and Euro Tech both had 3 articles in the media. LiqTech International's average media sentiment score of 0.36 beat Euro Tech's score of 0.00 indicating that Euro Tech is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Summary
Euro Tech and LiqTech International tied by winning 7 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
Get LiqTech International News Delivered to You Automatically
Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for LIQT and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter.
This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding LIQT and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
Skip ChartThis chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ 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
LiqTech International Competitors List
Related Companies and Tools