RKDA vs. ITP, SNES, TANH, AUMN, CHNR, ASTLW, AAU, SID, BVN, and FMSTW
Should you be buying Arcadia Biosciences stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Arcadia Biosciences include IT Tech Packaging (ITP), SenesTech (SNES), Tantech (TANH), Golden Minerals (AUMN), China Natural Resources (CHNR), Algoma Steel Group (ASTLW), Almaden Minerals (AAU), Companhia Siderúrgica Nacional (SID), Compañía de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A. (BVN), and Foremost Lithium Resource & Technology (FMSTW).
IT Tech Packaging (NYSE:ITP) and Arcadia Biosciences (NASDAQ:RKDA) 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 profitability, dividends, media sentiment, community ranking, institutional ownership, valuation, risk, analyst recommendations and earnings.
IT Tech Packaging has higher revenue and earnings than Arcadia Biosciences. IT Tech Packaging is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Arcadia Biosciences, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Arcadia Biosciences has a consensus price target of $10.00, indicating a potential upside of 400.00%. Given IT Tech Packaging's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Arcadia Biosciences is more favorable than IT Tech Packaging.
In the previous week, Arcadia Biosciences had 2 more articles in the media than IT Tech Packaging. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Arcadia Biosciences and 0 mentions for IT Tech Packaging. Arcadia Biosciences' average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat IT Tech Packaging's score of -0.33 indicating that IT Tech Packaging is being referred to more favorably in the media.
IT Tech Packaging has a net margin of -11.49% compared to IT Tech Packaging's net margin of -246.80%. Arcadia Biosciences' return on equity of -5.76% beat IT Tech Packaging's return on equity.
3.0% of IT Tech Packaging shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 17.7% of Arcadia Biosciences shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.7% of IT Tech Packaging shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 2.0% of Arcadia Biosciences shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
IT Tech Packaging has a beta of -0.17, meaning that its stock price is 117% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Arcadia Biosciences has a beta of 0.62, meaning that its stock price is 38% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Arcadia Biosciences received 258 more outperform votes than IT Tech Packaging when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 59.52% of users gave IT Tech Packaging an outperform vote while only 57.99% of users gave Arcadia Biosciences an outperform vote.
Summary
IT Tech Packaging beats Arcadia Biosciences on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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