BIOM vs. DCTA, HDD, ESKN, VRS, AGM, ZED, CRDA, JMAT, ELM, and VCT
Should 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), Versarien (VRS), Applied Graphene Materials (AGM), 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
Biome Technologies (LON:BIOM) and Directa Plus (LON:DCTA) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, dividends, earnings, profitability, risk and valuation.
5.5% of Biome Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 20.5% of Directa Plus shares are held by institutional investors. 79.5% of Biome Technologies shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 57.9% of Directa Plus shares are held by company 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.
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.
Biome Technologies has a beta of 2.26, meaning that its share price is 126% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Directa Plus has a beta of 0.74, meaning that its share price is 26% less volatile than the S&P 500.
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.
In the previous week, Biome Technologies' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Directa Plus'average media sentiment score.
Summary
Directa Plus beats Biome Technologies on 6 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:BIOM) was last updated on 7/27/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff