Biome Technologies (BIOM) Competitors GBX 7.14 -0.11 (-1.52%) As of 08/14/2025 Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsHeadlinesBuy This Stock BIOM vs. DCTA, HDD, ESKN, AGM, VRS, ZED, CRDA, JMAT, ELM, and VCTShould you be buying Biome Technologies stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Biome Technologies include Directa Plus (DCTA), Hardide (HDD), Esken (ESKN), Applied Graphene Materials (AGM), Versarien (VRS), Zenova Group (ZED), Croda International (CRDA), Johnson Matthey (JMAT), Elementis (ELM), and Victrex (VCT). These companies are all part of the "specialty chemicals" industry. Biome Technologies vs. Its Competitors Directa Plus Hardide Esken Applied Graphene Materials Versarien Zenova Group Croda International Johnson Matthey Elementis Victrex Biome Technologies (LON:BIOM) and Directa Plus (LON:DCTA) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, risk, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment and dividends. Is BIOM or DCTA more profitable? Biome Technologies has a net margin of -22.60% compared to Directa Plus' net margin of -48.00%. Directa Plus' return on equity of -82.37% beat Biome Technologies' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Biome Technologies-22.60% -338.72% -27.95% Directa Plus -48.00%-82.37%-22.41% Does the media prefer BIOM or DCTA? In the previous week, Biome Technologies' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Directa Plus'average media sentiment score. Company Overall Sentiment Biome Technologies Neutral Directa Plus Neutral Which has more risk and volatility, BIOM or DCTA? Biome Technologies has a beta of 2.26, indicating that its share price is 126% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Directa Plus has a beta of 0.74, indicating that its share price is 26% less volatile than the S&P 500. Which has higher earnings & valuation, BIOM or DCTA? Directa Plus has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Biome Technologies. Directa Plus is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Biome Technologies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioBiome Technologies£78.36M0.05-£17.71M-£34.34-0.21Directa Plus£20.29M0.80-£9.74M-£5.62-2.13 Do institutionals and insiders believe in BIOM or DCTA? 5.5% of Biome Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 20.5% of Directa Plus shares are owned by institutional investors. 79.5% of Biome Technologies shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 57.9% of Directa Plus shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. SummaryDirecta Plus beats Biome Technologies on 6 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Biome Technologies News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for BIOM and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding BIOM and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of LON and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart BIOM vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricBiome TechnologiesSpecialty Chemicals IndustryMaterials SectorLON ExchangeMarket Cap£3.68M£8.19B£3.35B£3.09BDividend Yield2.73%3.52%5.17%5.04%P/E Ratio-0.2112.16118.16174.60Price / Sales0.0559.1630,017,513,221,238,100.00282,733.39Price / Cash4.7419.2524.0127.94Price / Book18.014.485.875.38Net Income-£17.71M£220.83M£148.86M£5.89B7 Day Performance-0.83%0.64%1.21%-0.13%1 Month Performance-6.79%0.30%3.60%1.01%1 Year Performance-49.00%-3.11%32.78%64.41% Biome Technologies Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)BIOMBiome TechnologiesN/AGBX 7.14-1.5%N/A-70.2%£3.68M£78.36M-0.2127DCTADirecta PlusN/AGBX 11+4.8%N/A-36.8%£14.80M£20.29M-1.96187Positive NewsGap UpHigh Trading VolumeHDDHardideN/AGBX 7.75flatN/A+35.1%£6.11M£6.11M-3.2446Gap DownESKNEskenN/AN/AN/AN/A£714K£114.53M-0.88678Gap DownAGMApplied Graphene MaterialsN/AN/AN/AN/A£643K£127K-20.00160Gap DownVRSVersarienN/AGBX 0.02flatN/A-82.1%£466K£5.32M-0.5070Gap UpZEDZenova GroupN/AGBX 0.23flatN/A-82.6%£330K£267.34K-0.1911Gap DownCRDACroda International3.4331 of 5 starsGBX 2,569-1.0%GBX 3,133.33+22.0%-35.7%£3.59B£1.63B22.085,852Positive NewsJMATJohnson Matthey1.6058 of 5 starsGBX 1,775+0.3%GBX 1,875+5.6%+15.6%£2.97B£11.69B30.16N/ANews CoverageELMElementis0.5844 of 5 starsGBX 169.60-1.3%GBX 170+0.2%+4.7%£1.25B£919.45M-35.981,281VCTVictrex2.3153 of 5 starsGBX 690flatGBX 822+19.1%-31.1%£601.90M£285.02M19.601,109Dividend Increase Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Directa Plus Competitors Hardide Competitors Esken Competitors Applied Graphene Materials Competitors Versarien Competitors Zenova Group Competitors Croda International Competitors Johnson Matthey Competitors Elementis Competitors Victrex Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (LON:BIOM) was last updated on 8/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMusk’s Project Colossus could mint millionairesI predict this single breakthrough could make Elon the world’s first trillionaire — and mint more new milliona...Brownstone Research | SponsoredWhen the levee breaksThe U.S. Treasury just confirmed it plans to borrow $1.01 trillion this quarter—nearly double what was project...Porter & Company | SponsoredHe Called Nvidia at $1.10. 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