TG vs. PLL, DC, IPI, ATLX, FSTR, RYAM, ODV, ASPI, NTIC, and GRWG
Should you be buying Tredegar stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Tredegar include Piedmont Lithium (PLL), Dakota Gold (DC), Intrepid Potash (IPI), Atlas Lithium (ATLX), L.B. Foster (FSTR), Rayonier Advanced Materials (RYAM), Osisko Development (ODV), ASP Isotopes (ASPI), Northern Technologies International (NTIC), and GrowGeneration (GRWG). These companies are all part of the "basic materials" sector.
Tredegar (NYSE:TG) and Piedmont Lithium (NASDAQ:PLL) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, earnings, institutional ownership, dividends, community ranking, analyst recommendations, valuation and risk.
Piedmont Lithium has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Tredegar. Piedmont Lithium is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Tredegar, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Piedmont Lithium has a consensus price target of $65.67, indicating a potential upside of 392.62%. Given Piedmont Lithium's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Piedmont Lithium is more favorable than Tredegar.
Piedmont Lithium has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Tredegar's net margin of -15.08%. Tredegar's return on equity of -2.72% beat Piedmont Lithium's return on equity.
Piedmont Lithium received 8 more outperform votes than Tredegar when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 66.11% of users gave Tredegar an outperform vote while only 53.49% of users gave Piedmont Lithium an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Tredegar had 1 more articles in the media than Piedmont Lithium. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Tredegar and 4 mentions for Piedmont Lithium. Tredegar's average media sentiment score of 0.57 beat Piedmont Lithium's score of 0.51 indicating that Tredegar is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Tredegar has a beta of 0.97, meaning that its stock price is 3% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Piedmont Lithium has a beta of 0.77, meaning that its stock price is 23% less volatile than the S&P 500.
79.2% of Tredegar shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 52.2% of Piedmont Lithium shares are owned by institutional investors. 6.0% of Tredegar shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.8% of Piedmont Lithium shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
Tredegar beats Piedmont Lithium on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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