Ascent Industries (ACNT) Competitors $12.96 +0.08 (+0.62%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$12.94 -0.03 (-0.19%) As of 04:04 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock ACNT vs. UAMY, HUHU, FRD, LUD, OCC, BWEN, APWC, INHD, AQMS, and HWMShould you be buying Ascent Industries stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Ascent Industries include United States Antimony (UAMY), HUHUTECH International Group (HUHU), Friedman Industries (FRD), Luda Technology Group (LUD), Optical Cable (OCC), Broadwind Energy (BWEN), Asia Pacific Wire & Cable (APWC), Inno (INHD), Aqua Metals (AQMS), and Howmet Aerospace (HWM). These companies are all part of the "steel works" industry. Ascent Industries vs. Its Competitors United States Antimony HUHUTECH International Group Friedman Industries Luda Technology Group Optical Cable Broadwind Energy Asia Pacific Wire & Cable Inno Aqua Metals Howmet Aerospace Ascent Industries (NASDAQ:ACNT) and United States Antimony (NYSE:UAMY) are both small-cap steel works companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, risk, profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment, valuation and earnings. Which has stronger earnings & valuation, ACNT or UAMY? United States Antimony has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Ascent Industries. United States Antimony is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Ascent Industries, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAscent Industries$177.87M0.73-$13.60M-$1.03-12.58United States Antimony$18.87M22.47-$6.35M-$0.04-89.00 Is ACNT or UAMY more profitable? Ascent Industries has a net margin of -6.56% compared to United States Antimony's net margin of -45.32%. Ascent Industries' return on equity of -1.78% beat United States Antimony's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Ascent Industries-6.56% -1.78% -1.12% United States Antimony -45.32%-16.58%-14.69% Does the media refer more to ACNT or UAMY? In the previous week, Ascent Industries and Ascent Industries both had 2 articles in the media. Ascent Industries' average media sentiment score of 0.89 beat United States Antimony's score of 0.13 indicating that Ascent Industries is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Ascent Industries 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive United States Antimony 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Do analysts rate ACNT or UAMY? United States Antimony has a consensus price target of $3.38, suggesting a potential downside of 5.20%. Given United States Antimony's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe United States Antimony is more favorable than Ascent Industries.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Ascent Industries 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00United States Antimony 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.20 Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of ACNT or UAMY? 26.1% of Ascent Industries shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 9.5% of United States Antimony shares are owned by institutional investors. 9.3% of Ascent Industries shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.2% of United States Antimony shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. SummaryAscent Industries beats United States Antimony on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Ascent Industries News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for ACNT 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 ACNT 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 NASDAQ 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 ACNT vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricAscent IndustriesMACH IndustryIndustrials SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$128.93M$14.13B$7.72B$9.45BDividend YieldN/A23.78%4.55%4.03%P/E Ratio-12.5829.3425.3919.89Price / Sales0.735.18101.9495.52Price / Cash51.9216.2427.7358.29Price / Book1.403.874.425.67Net Income-$13.60M$520.95M$796.99M$258.18M7 Day Performance0.62%2.26%1.43%3.92%1 Month Performance7.20%10.33%6.96%14.31%1 Year Performance31.98%28.00%29.84%17.29% Ascent Industries Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)ACNTAscent Industries0.8938 of 5 stars$12.96+0.6%N/A+32.1%$128.93M$177.87M-12.58710UAMYUnited States Antimony0.624 of 5 stars$2.99+9.9%$3.38+12.9%+1,035.4%$356.11M$18.87M-74.7570Gap UpHigh Trading VolumeHUHUHUHUTECH International GroupN/A$7.13-2.4%N/AN/A$149.98M$18.15M0.00N/APositive NewsGap DownFRDFriedman IndustriesN/A$16.31-1.5%N/AN/A$115.15M$444.60M18.97100LUDLuda Technology GroupN/A$3.95-8.6%N/AN/A$89.63M$44.86M0.00161Negative NewsOCCOptical Cable0.704 of 5 stars$6.03+24.6%N/A+100.7%$49.63M$66.67M-15.87340High Trading VolumeBWENBroadwind Energy3.6897 of 5 stars$1.89+0.5%$4.13+118.3%-29.4%$42.88M$142.36M-47.25490Positive NewsAPWCAsia Pacific Wire & CableN/A$1.69+2.1%N/A+22.9%$34.75M$472.67M0.001,208INHDInno0.1348 of 5 stars$1.50-0.7%N/A-79.2%$9.53M$890K0.0011AQMSAqua Metals2.3859 of 5 stars$0.53+4.1%$21.50+3,978.1%-91.5%$5.25M$30K-0.1420Gap DownHigh Trading VolumeHWMHowmet Aerospace4.2519 of 5 stars$184.34+2.6%$147.00-20.3%+140.6%$74.41B$7.43B60.0423,930Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies United States Antimony Competitors HUHUTECH International Group Competitors Friedman Industries Competitors Luda Technology Group Competitors Optical Cable Competitors Broadwind Energy Competitors Asia Pacific Wire & Cable Competitors Inno Competitors Aqua Metals Competitors Howmet Aerospace 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 (NASDAQ:ACNT) was last updated on 7/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersYour blueprint for crypto wealthThe crypto market is heating up, with massive opportunities ahead for those who know where to look. 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