BIOM vs. ITX, DCTA, HDD, VRS, ZED, ESKN, AGM, CRDA, JMAT, and ELM
Should you be buying Biome Technologies stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Biome Technologies include Itaconix (ITX), Directa Plus (DCTA), Hardide (HDD), Versarien (VRS), Zenova Group (ZED), Esken (ESKN), Applied Graphene Materials (AGM), Croda International (CRDA), Johnson Matthey (JMAT), and Elementis (ELM). These companies are all part of the "specialty chemicals" industry.
Biome Technologies vs. Its Competitors
Itaconix (LON:ITX) and Biome Technologies (LON:BIOM) 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 dividends, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, earnings, media sentiment, institutional ownership and risk.
Biome Technologies has a net margin of -22.60% compared to Itaconix's net margin of -28.24%. Itaconix's return on equity of -18.31% beat Biome Technologies' return on equity.
In the previous week, Itaconix's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Biome Technologies'average media sentiment score.
Itaconix has a beta of 1.74, suggesting that its share price is 74% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Biome Technologies has a beta of 2.26, suggesting that its share price is 126% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Itaconix has higher revenue and earnings than Biome Technologies. Biome Technologies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Itaconix, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
4.9% of Itaconix shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 1.1% of Biome Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. 77.4% of Itaconix shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 83.9% of Biome Technologies shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Itaconix presently has a consensus price target of GBX 325, indicating a potential upside of 209.52%. Given Itaconix's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe Itaconix is more favorable than Biome Technologies.
Summary
Itaconix beats Biome Technologies on 10 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
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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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This page (LON:BIOM) was last updated on 10/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
