Compare Stocks: ARQ, ACNT, NTIC, and FSI

Comparative Price Performance Over Time

Compare Price & Volume

Company	Current Price	50-Day Moving Average	52-Week Range	Market Cap	Beta	Avg. Volume	Today's Volume
ACNT Ascent Industries	$15.05 +1.5%	$14.83	$11.62 ▼ $17.92	$135.59M	0.52	53,681 shs	63,406 shs
ARQ ARQ	$2.34 +2.6%	$2.30	$1.54 ▼ $7.82	$102.18M	2.02	261,551 shs	216,588 shs
FSI Flexible Solutions International	$5.04 +0.8%	$5.81	$4.86 ▼ $11.48	$64.25M	1.66	25,219 shs	22,906 shs
NTIC Northern Technologies International	$7.99 -1.1%	$8.23	$7.25 ▼ $10.03	$75.88M	0.17	8,012 shs	2,009 shs

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Company	1-Day Performance	7-Day Performance	30-Day Performance	90-Day Performance	1-Year Performance
ACNT Ascent Industries	0.00%	-3.59%	-0.46%	+8.27%	+17.58%
ARQ ARQ	0.00%	+12.50%	+7.34%	-10.69%	-69.73%
FSI Flexible Solutions International	0.00%	+0.20%	-18.35%	-20.63%	-32.89%
NTIC Northern Technologies International	0.00%	-5.11%	-1.72%	+1.14%	+8.56%

Compare Price & Volume

Company	Current Price	50-Day Moving Average	52-Week Range	Market Cap	Beta	Avg. Volume	Today's Volume
ACNT Ascent Industries	$15.05 +1.5%	$14.83	$11.62 ▼ $17.92	$135.59M	0.52	53,681 shs	63,406 shs
ARQ ARQ	$2.34 +2.6%	$2.30	$1.54 ▼ $7.82	$102.18M	2.02	261,551 shs	216,588 shs
FSI Flexible Solutions International	$5.04 +0.8%	$5.81	$4.86 ▼ $11.48	$64.25M	1.66	25,219 shs	22,906 shs
NTIC Northern Technologies International	$7.99 -1.1%	$8.23	$7.25 ▼ $10.03	$75.88M	0.17	8,012 shs	2,009 shs

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Compare Price Performance

Company	1-Day Performance	7-Day Performance	30-Day Performance	90-Day Performance	1-Year Performance
ACNT Ascent Industries	0.00%	-3.59%	-0.46%	+8.27%	+17.58%
ARQ ARQ	0.00%	+12.50%	+7.34%	-10.69%	-69.73%
FSI Flexible Solutions International	0.00%	+0.20%	-18.35%	-20.63%	-32.89%
NTIC Northern Technologies International	0.00%	-5.11%	-1.72%	+1.14%	+8.56%

Compare Analyst Forecasts

Company	Consensus Rating Score	Consensus Rating	Consensus Price Target	% Upside from Current Price
ACNT Ascent Industries	1.00	Sell	N/A	N/A
ARQ ARQ	2.00	Hold	$5.00	113.68% Upside
FSI Flexible Solutions International	3.00	Buy	N/A	N/A
NTIC Northern Technologies International	1.00	Sell	N/A	N/A

Current Analyst Ratings Breakdown

Latest ARQ, ACNT, NTIC, and FSI Analyst Ratings

Date	Company	Brokerage	Action	Rating
8/13/2026	ACNT Ascent Industries	Weiss Ratings Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Downgrade	Sell (D+) ➝ Sell (D-)
7/24/2026	ACNT Ascent Industries	Weiss Ratings Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Sell (D+)
7/17/2026	ARQ ARQ	Weiss Ratings Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Sell (D-)
7/10/2026	NTIC Northern Technologies International	Zacks Research Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Downgrade	Hold ➝ Strong Sell
6/24/2026	NTIC Northern Technologies International	Weiss Ratings Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Sell (D)
6/22/2026	FSI Flexible Solutions International	Zacks Research Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Strong Sell ➝ Hold
6/9/2026	NTIC Northern Technologies International	Zacks Research Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Strong Sell ➝ Hold

(Data available from 8/16/2023 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)

Compare Sales & Book Value

Company	Annual Revenue	Price/Sales	Cashflow	Price/Cash	Book Value	Price/Book
ACNT Ascent Industries	$74.94M	1.81	$0.14 per share	108.59	$8.83 per share	1.70
ARQ ARQ	$120.34M	0.85	$1.15 per share	2.04	$3.85 per share	0.61
FSI Flexible Solutions International	$39.34M	1.63	$0.28 per share	18.10	$3.08 per share	1.64
NTIC Northern Technologies International	$91.84M	0.83	$0.18 per share	43.38	$8.10 per share	0.99

Compare Profitability & Earnings

Company	Net Income	EPS	Trailing P/E Ratio	Forward P/E Ratio	P/E Growth	Net Margins	Return on Equity (ROE)	Return on Assets (ROA)	Next Earnings Date
ACNT Ascent Industries	$870K	-$0.45	N/A	N/A	N/A	-5.31%	-2.72%	-2.07%	11/3/2026 (Estimated)
ARQ ARQ	-$52.61M	-$1.26	N/A	26.00	N/A	-42.33%	-2.54%	-1.88%	11/4/2026 (Estimated)
FSI Flexible Solutions International	$2.78M	$0.06	15.27	14.00	N/A	10.80%	10.61%	7.32%	N/A
NTIC Northern Technologies International	$20K	-$0.12	N/A	26.63	N/A	-1.26%	-0.45%	-0.33%	N/A

Latest ARQ, ACNT, NTIC, and FSI Earnings

Date	Quarter	Company	Consensus Estimate	Reported EPS	Beat/Miss	Gap EPS	Revenue Estimate	Actual Revenue
8/10/2026	Q2 2026	ARQ ARQ	-$0.0140	-$0.02	-$0.0060	-$0.02	$28.57 million	$29.88 million
8/4/2026	Q2 2026	ACNT Ascent Industries	N/A	$0.07	N/A	$0.07	N/A	$25.67 million
7/9/2026	Q3 2026	NTIC Northern Technologies International	$0.04	-$0.02	-$0.06	-$0.03	$23.40 million	$24.22 million

Compare Dividends

Company	Annual Payout	Dividend Yield	5-Year Annualized Dividend Growth	Payout Ratio	Years of Consecutive Growth
ACNT Ascent Industries	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
ARQ ARQ	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
FSI Flexible Solutions International	$0.15	2.98%	N/A	250.00%	N/A
NTIC Northern Technologies International	$0.04	0.50%	+4.24%	N/A	N/A

Compare Debt

Company	Debt-to-Equity Ratio	Current Ratio	Quick Ratio
ACNT Ascent Industries	0.01	4.33	3.63
ARQ ARQ	0.05	1.03	0.58
FSI Flexible Solutions International	0.17	3.17	2.22
NTIC Northern Technologies International	0.01	1.72	1.15

Compare Ownership

Institutional Ownership

Company	Institutional Ownership
ACNT Ascent Industries	26.05%
ARQ ARQ	18.49%
FSI Flexible Solutions International	54.31%
NTIC Northern Technologies International	32.88%

Insider Ownership

Company	Insider Ownership
ACNT Ascent Industries	7.50%
ARQ ARQ	20.10%
FSI Flexible Solutions International	35.80%
NTIC Northern Technologies International	24.90%

Compare Miscellaneous Stats

Company	Employees	Shares Outstanding	Free Float	Optionable
ACNT Ascent Industries	710	9.01 million	8.33 million	Optionable
ARQ ARQ	140	43.67 million	34.89 million	N/A
FSI Flexible Solutions International	40	12.75 million	8.03 million	Not Optionable
NTIC Northern Technologies International	200	9.50 million	7.13 million	Not Optionable

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Northern Technologies International (NASDAQ:NTIC) Share Price Crosses Above Two Hundred Day Moving Average - Time to Sell?

August 8, 2026 | marketbeat.com

Northern Technologies International (NASDAQ:NTIC) CEO G Patrick Lynch Sells 16,070 Shares

August 1, 2026 | insidertrades.com

G Patrick Lynch Sells 16,070 Shares of Northern Technologies International (NASDAQ:NTIC) Stock

July 31, 2026 | marketbeat.com

Richard Nigon Sells 12,000 Shares of Northern Technologies International (NASDAQ:NTIC) Stock

July 29, 2026 | insidertrades.com

Northern Technologies International (NASDAQ:NTIC) Director Sells 12,000 Shares

July 28, 2026 | marketbeat.com

Analysts Are Bullish on Top Materials Stocks: Northern Technologies International (NTIC), Element Solutions (ESI)

July 13, 2026 | theglobeandmail.com

Northern Technologies International Corp (NTIC) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Highlights: Record Sales ...

July 9, 2026 | finance.yahoo.com

NTIC expects gross margin to improve sequentially in Q4 as it pursues pricing and procurement initiatives

July 9, 2026 | seekingalpha.com

Northern Technologies International Corporation (NTIC) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

July 9, 2026 | seekingalpha.com

Northern Technologies (NTIC) Reports Q3 Loss, Tops Revenue Estimates

July 9, 2026 | zacks.com

Northern Technologies International Corporation Reports Financial Results for Third Quarter Fiscal 2026

July 9, 2026 | globenewswire.com

Northern Technologies International Corp (NTIC) Q3 2026 Earnings Report Preview: What To Look For

July 8, 2026 | finance.yahoo.com

Northern Technologies International Corporation to Announce Fiscal 2026 Third-Quarter Financial Results and Host Conference Call

July 2, 2026 | globenewswire.com

Northern Technologies International Corporation: Natur Tec India and Bayer to Develop Compostable Seedling Cups

June 17, 2026 | finanznachrichten.de

Natur Tec India and Bayer to Develop Compostable Seedling Cups

June 16, 2026 | markets.businessinsider.com

Natur Tec India and Bayer to Develop Compostable Seedling Cups

June 16, 2026 | globenewswire.com

Natur-Tec Selected for the 2026 International Fresh Produce Association’s Packaging Innovation Program

April 28, 2026 | markets.businessinsider.com

Natur-Tec Selected for the 2026 International Fresh Produce Association's Packaging Innovation Program

April 28, 2026 | globenewswire.com

Northern Technologies International Corporation (NASDAQ:NTIC) Q2 2026 earnings call transcript

April 10, 2026 | msn.com

Northern Technologies International Corporation (NTIC) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

April 9, 2026 | seekingalpha.com

Northern Technologies (NTIC) Q2 Earnings Lag Estimates

April 9, 2026 | zacks.com

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ARQ, ACNT, NTIC, and FSI Company Descriptions

Ascent Industries NASDAQ:ACNT

$15.05 +0.22 (+1.48%)

Closing price 08/14/2026 04:00 PM Eastern

Extended Trading

$15.06 +0.01 (+0.10%)

As of 08/14/2026 07:34 PM Eastern

Ascent Industries Co. an industrials company, produces and distributes stainless steel pipe and tube and specialty chemicals in the United States and internationally. The company operates through two segments, Tubular Products and Specialty Chemicals. It manufactures welded pipes and tubes, primarily from stainless steel, duplex, and nickel alloys; and ornamental stainless steel tubes for automotive, commercial transportation, marine, food services, construction, furniture, healthcare, and other industries. The company also produces defoamers, surfactants, and lubricating agents for end users, including companies that supply agrochemical paper, metal working, coatings, water treatment, paint, mining, oil and gas, and janitorial and other applications. In addition, it provides contract manufacturing services, as well as operates as a multi-purpose plant to process various difficult to handle materials, including flammable solvents, viscous liquids, and granular solids. The company was formerly known as Synalloy Corporation and changed its name to Ascent Industries Co. in August 2022. Ascent Industries Co. was founded in 1945 and is based in Oak Brook, Illinois.

ARQ NASDAQ:ARQ

$2.34 +0.06 (+2.63%)

Closing price 08/14/2026 04:00 PM Eastern

Extended Trading

$2.33 -0.01 (-0.43%)

As of 08/14/2026 07:34 PM Eastern

Arq, Inc. is a holding company. It engages in the provision of environmental and emission control equipment to the power generation industry. The company operates through the following Segments: Refined Coal and Advanced Purification Technologies. The Refined Coal segment includes the Tinuum Group, Tinuum Services, and GWN Manager. The Advanced Purification Technologies segment refers to the sale of Activated Carbon Injection and Dry Sorbent Injection equipment systems, chemical sales, consulting services, and other sales related to the reduction of emissions in the coal-fired electric generation process and the electric utility industry. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Greenwood Village, CO.

Flexible Solutions International NYSE:FSI

$5.04 +0.04 (+0.80%)

Closing price 08/14/2026 03:59 PM Eastern

Extended Trading

$4.99 -0.05 (-0.99%)

As of 08/14/2026 07:56 PM Eastern

Flexible Solutions International, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, develops, manufactures, and markets specialty chemicals that slow the evaporation of water in Canada, the United States, and internationally. The company operates in two segments, Energy and Water Conservation Products, and Biodegradable Polymers. The company offers thermal polyaspartates (TPAs) for oilfields to reduce scale and corrosion in various water systems; and for the agricultural industry to reduce fertilizer crystallization before, during, and after application, as well as to prevent crystal formation between fertilizer and minerals present in the soil. It also provides TPAs for irrigation to prevent early plugging of drip irrigation ports, reduce maintenance costs, and lengthen the life of equipment; TPAs for cleaning products to prevents the re-deposition of dirt onto the surfaces; and TPAs as additives for household laundry detergents, consumer care products, and pesticides. In addition, the company offers nitrogen conservation products for agriculture that slow down nitrogen loss from fields. Further, it provides HEATSAVR, a chemical product for use in swimming pools and spas that forms a thin and transparent layer on the water's surface; and WATERSAVR to reduce water evaporation in reservoirs, potable water storage tanks, livestock watering ponds, aqueducts, canals, and irrigation ditches, as well as for lawn and turf care, and potted and bedding plants. The company was incorporated in 1991 and is headquartered in Taber, Canada.

Northern Technologies International NASDAQ:NTIC

$7.99 -0.09 (-1.11%)

As of 08/14/2026 04:00 PM Eastern

Northern Technologies International Corporation develops and markets rust and corrosion inhibiting solutions in North America, South America, Europe, Asia, the Middle East and internationally. It offers rust and corrosion inhibiting products, such as plastic and paper packaging, liquids, coatings, rust removers, cleaners, diffusers, and engineered solutions designed for the oil and gas industry under the ZERUST brand. The company provides a portfolio of bio-based and certified compostable polymer resin compounds and finished products under the Natur-Tec brand. In addition, it offers on-site and technical consulting for rust and corrosion prevention issues. It sells its products and services to automotive, electronics, electrical, mechanical, military, retail consumer, and oil and gas markets through direct sales force, network of independent distributors, agents, manufacturer's sales representatives, and strategic partners. The company was founded in 1970 and is headquartered in Circle Pines, Minnesota.

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