BLGO vs. LOOP, GURE, FMSTW, ORGNW, FSTR, ASPI, PLL, LZM, DC, and AVD
Should you be buying BioLargo stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of BioLargo include Loop Industries (LOOP), Gulf Resources (GURE), Foremost Lithium Resource & Technology (FMSTW), Origin Materials (ORGNW), L.B. Foster (FSTR), ASP Isotopes (ASPI), Piedmont Lithium (PLL), Lifezone Metals (LZM), Dakota Gold (DC), and American Vanguard (AVD).
BioLargo (NASDAQ:BLGO) and Loop Industries (NASDAQ:LOOP) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, valuation, dividends, media sentiment, institutional ownership, profitability, community ranking, earnings and risk.
BioLargo has a beta of 0.3, suggesting that its stock price is 70% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Loop Industries has a beta of 1.41, suggesting that its stock price is 41% more volatile than the S&P 500.
BioLargo has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Loop Industries. Loop Industries is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than BioLargo, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Loop Industries had 10 more articles in the media than BioLargo. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Loop Industries and 0 mentions for BioLargo. Loop Industries' average media sentiment score of 0.41 beat BioLargo's score of 0.00 indicating that Loop Industries is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Loop Industries received 12 more outperform votes than BioLargo when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 66.85% of users gave Loop Industries an outperform vote while only 60.99% of users gave BioLargo an outperform vote.
0.0% of BioLargo shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 4.9% of Loop Industries shares are owned by institutional investors. 20.3% of BioLargo shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 49.8% of Loop Industries shares are owned by 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.
BioLargo has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Loop Industries' net margin of -8,792.50%. BioLargo's return on equity of 0.00% beat Loop Industries' return on equity.
Loop Industries has a consensus target price of $7.50, indicating a potential upside of 194.12%. Given Loop Industries' higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Loop Industries is more favorable than BioLargo.
Summary
Loop Industries beats BioLargo on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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