NTIC vs. ODV, ASPI, GRWG, NMG, PLG, AMLI, TRX, ATLX, TG, and AREC
Should you be buying Northern Technologies International stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Northern Technologies International include Osisko Development (ODV), ASP Isotopes (ASPI), GrowGeneration (GRWG), Nouveau Monde Graphite (NMG), Platinum Group Metals (PLG), American Lithium (AMLI), TRX Gold (TRX), Atlas Lithium (ATLX), Tredegar (TG), and American Resources (AREC). These companies are all part of the "basic materials" sector.
Osisko Development (NYSE:ODV) and Northern Technologies International (NASDAQ:NTIC) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, community ranking, risk, valuation, profitability, earnings, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.
Northern Technologies International received 174 more outperform votes than Osisko Development when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 51.61% of users gave Northern Technologies International an outperform vote while only 22.22% of users gave Osisko Development an outperform vote.
Northern Technologies International has higher revenue and earnings than Osisko Development. Osisko Development is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Northern Technologies International, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
15.2% of Osisko Development shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 32.9% of Northern Technologies International shares are held by institutional investors. 0.9% of Osisko Development shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 22.1% of Northern Technologies International shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Northern Technologies International has a net margin of 6.12% compared to Northern Technologies International's net margin of -570.64%. Osisko Development's return on equity of 6.68% beat Northern Technologies International's return on equity.
Osisko Development has a beta of 0.65, indicating that its share price is 35% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Northern Technologies International has a beta of 0.62, indicating that its share price is 38% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Northern Technologies International has a consensus price target of $20.00, suggesting a potential upside of 12.04%. Given Osisko Development's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Northern Technologies International is more favorable than Osisko Development.
In the previous week, Northern Technologies International had 1 more articles in the media than Osisko Development. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Northern Technologies International and 1 mentions for Osisko Development. Osisko Development's average media sentiment score of 0.61 beat Northern Technologies International's score of 0.00 indicating that Northern Technologies International is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
Northern Technologies International beats Osisko Development on 16 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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