CSAN vs. BAK, EC, GBR, PBR, VOC, WDS, ELIQ, ASTI, AMNI, and CNEY
Should you be buying Cosan stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Cosan include Braskem (BAK), Ecopetrol (EC), New Concept Energy (GBR), Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras (PBR), VOC Energy Trust (VOC), Woodside Energy Group (WDS), Electriq Power (ELIQ), Ascent Solar Technologies (ASTI), American Noble Gas (AMNI), and CN Energy Group. (CNEY). These companies are all part of the "oils/energy" sector.
Cosan (NYSE:CSAN) and Braskem (NYSE:BAK) are both oils/energy companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, community ranking, risk, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, dividends, profitability, valuation and earnings.
Braskem has a consensus target price of $25.50, suggesting a potential upside of 229.46%. Given Braskem's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Braskem is more favorable than Cosan.
Cosan has a beta of 1.37, suggesting that its share price is 37% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Braskem has a beta of 2, suggesting that its share price is 100% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Braskem had 4 more articles in the media than Cosan. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Braskem and 1 mentions for Cosan. Cosan's average media sentiment score of 1.02 beat Braskem's score of -0.14 indicating that Cosan is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Cosan has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Braskem.
Cosan has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Braskem's net margin of -6.61%. Cosan's return on equity of 0.00% beat Braskem's return on equity.
Braskem received 63 more outperform votes than Cosan when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 53.85% of users gave Braskem an outperform vote while only 0.00% of users gave Cosan an outperform vote.
Summary
Braskem beats Cosan on 7 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.
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