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Biome Technologies (BIOM) Competitors

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GBX 7.14 -0.11 (-1.52%)
As of 08/14/2025

BIOM vs. DCTA, HDD, ESKN, AGM, VRS, 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), 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

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.

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%

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

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.

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 Ratio
Biome Technologies£78.36M0.05-£17.71M-£34.34-0.21
Directa Plus£20.29M0.80-£9.74M-£5.62-2.13

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.

Summary

Directa Plus beats Biome Technologies on 6 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

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.
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BIOM vs. The Competition

MetricBiome TechnologiesSpecialty Chemicals IndustryMaterials SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£3.68M£8.19B£3.35B£3.09B
Dividend Yield2.73%3.52%5.17%5.04%
P/E Ratio-0.2112.16118.16174.60
Price / Sales0.0559.1630,017,513,221,238,100.00282,733.39
Price / Cash4.7419.2524.0127.94
Price / Book18.014.485.875.38
Net Income-£17.71M£220.83M£148.86M£5.89B
7 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

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
BIOM
Biome Technologies
N/AGBX 7.14
-1.5%
N/A-70.2%£3.68M£78.36M-0.2127
DCTA
Directa Plus
N/AGBX 11
+4.8%
N/A-36.8%£14.80M£20.29M-1.96187Positive News
Gap Up
High Trading Volume
HDD
Hardide
N/AGBX 7.75
flat
N/A+35.1%£6.11M£6.11M-3.2446Gap Down
ESKN
Esken
N/AN/AN/AN/A£714K£114.53M-0.88678Gap Down
AGM
Applied Graphene Materials
N/AN/AN/AN/A£643K£127K-20.00160Gap Down
VRS
Versarien
N/AGBX 0.02
flat
N/A-82.1%£466K£5.32M-0.5070Gap Up
ZED
Zenova Group
N/AGBX 0.23
flat
N/A-82.6%£330K£267.34K-0.1911Gap Down
CRDA
Croda International
3.4331 of 5 stars
GBX 2,569
-1.0%
GBX 3,133.33
+22.0%
-35.7%£3.59B£1.63B22.085,852Positive News
JMAT
Johnson Matthey
1.6058 of 5 stars
GBX 1,775
+0.3%
GBX 1,875
+5.6%
+15.6%£2.97B£11.69B30.16N/ANews Coverage
ELM
Elementis
0.5844 of 5 stars
GBX 169.60
-1.3%
GBX 170
+0.2%
+4.7%£1.25B£919.45M-35.981,281
VCT
Victrex
2.3153 of 5 stars
GBX 690
flat
GBX 822
+19.1%
-31.1%£601.90M£285.02M19.601,109Dividend Increase

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This page (LON:BIOM) was last updated on 8/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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