Aqua Metals (AQMS) Competitors $3.99 -0.23 (-5.45%) Closing price 08/14/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$3.98 -0.02 (-0.38%) As of 08/14/2025 07:41 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 AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock AQMS vs. INHD, HWM, MT, TS, PKX, TX, GGB, CSTM, SID, and WSShould you be buying Aqua Metals stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Aqua Metals include Inno (INHD), Howmet Aerospace (HWM), ArcelorMittal (MT), Tenaris (TS), POSCO (PKX), Ternium (TX), Gerdau (GGB), Constellium (CSTM), National Steel (SID), and Worthington Steel (WS). These companies are all part of the "steel works" industry. Aqua Metals vs. Its Competitors Inno Howmet Aerospace ArcelorMittal Tenaris POSCO Ternium Gerdau Constellium National Steel Worthington Steel Aqua Metals (NASDAQ:AQMS) and Inno (NASDAQ:INHD) are both small-cap steel works companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, institutional ownership, valuation, media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations and risk. Is AQMS or INHD more profitable? Aqua Metals has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Inno's net margin of -244.24%. Inno's return on equity of -84.48% beat Aqua Metals' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Aqua MetalsN/A -178.29% -114.13% Inno -244.24%-84.48%-74.24% Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in AQMS or INHD? 22.0% of Aqua Metals shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.2% of Inno shares are owned by institutional investors. 8.3% of Aqua Metals shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Do analysts prefer AQMS or INHD? Aqua Metals presently has a consensus price target of $30.00, suggesting a potential upside of 651.88%. Given Aqua Metals' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Aqua Metals is more favorable than Inno.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Aqua Metals 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Inno 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Does the media favor AQMS or INHD? In the previous week, Aqua Metals had 6 more articles in the media than Inno. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Aqua Metals and 3 mentions for Inno. Inno's average media sentiment score of 1.41 beat Aqua Metals' score of 0.13 indicating that Inno is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Aqua Metals 1 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Inno 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has preferable valuation and earnings, AQMS or INHD? Inno has higher revenue and earnings than Aqua Metals. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAqua Metals$30K131.67-$24.55M-$38.50-0.10Inno$890K11.10-$3.21MN/AN/A Which has more volatility and risk, AQMS or INHD? Aqua Metals has a beta of 0.29, meaning that its stock price is 71% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Inno has a beta of -2.18, meaning that its stock price is 318% less volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryAqua Metals beats Inno on 9 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Aqua Metals News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for AQMS 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 AQMS 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 AQMS vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricAqua MetalsWaste Removal Svcs IndustryBusiness SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$4.20M$11.34B$22.29B$9.84BDividend YieldN/A1.20%2.80%4.07%P/E Ratio-0.1136.9527.7625.74Price / Sales131.6716.5541.82115.83Price / CashN/A17.1627.3759.48Price / Book0.184.165.686.15Net Income-$24.55M$244.88M$198.41M$265.06M7 Day Performance7.84%1.01%1.21%2.60%1 Month Performance-31.91%-0.84%-0.64%2.83%1 Year Performance-91.77%0.55%28.10%25.58% Aqua Metals Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)AQMSAqua Metals3.1327 of 5 stars$3.99-5.5%$30.00+651.9%-90.0%$4.20M$30K-0.1120News CoverageEarnings ReportShort Interest ↓INHDInno0.8579 of 5 stars$1.21flatN/A-76.8%$9.38M$890K0.0011Short Interest ↓Gap DownHWMHowmet Aerospace4.4224 of 5 stars$179.77-0.5%$172.13-4.2%+87.8%$72.87B$7.43B52.5623,930Positive NewsMTArcelorMittal3.4581 of 5 stars$33.03-1.7%$32.95-0.2%+55.1%$27.53B$62.44B10.19125,416Analyst ForecastShort Interest ↑TSTenaris3.5379 of 5 stars$35.31-1.2%$43.60+23.5%+29.1%$20.78B$12.52B9.5925,874Analyst ForecastPKXPOSCO2.0733 of 5 stars$54.94+2.4%N/A-9.8%$16.29B$53.28B67.8344,502TXTernium2.5987 of 5 stars$31.69-1.0%$33.40+5.4%-6.7%$6.42B$17.65B10.4633,949Analyst ForecastGap DownGGBGerdau3.6767 of 5 stars$2.97-0.8%$3.80+28.2%-6.2%$6.22B$12.43B10.2225,557Positive NewsShort Interest ↑Gap DownCSTMConstellium3.8661 of 5 stars$13.09-2.9%$19.00+45.2%-11.4%$1.88B$7.34B68.8712,000Positive NewsGap DownSIDNational Steel1.5997 of 5 stars$1.38-0.4%$1.30-5.5%-38.5%$1.83B$8.10B-4.7429,695Gap DownWSWorthington Steel3.3031 of 5 stars$29.85-0.3%$34.00+13.9%-1.2%$1.52B$3.09B13.694,800Positive NewsGap Down Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Inno Alternatives Howmet Aerospace Alternatives ArcelorMittal Alternatives Tenaris Alternatives POSCO Alternatives Ternium Alternatives Gerdau Alternatives Constellium Alternatives National Steel Alternatives Worthington Steel Alternatives 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:AQMS) was last updated on 8/15/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump’s national nightmare is herePorter Stansberry and Jeff Brown say a new U.S. national emergency is already underway — and it could trigger ...Porter & Company | SponsoredAlex’s “Next Magnificent Seven” stocksThe original “Magnificent Seven” turned $7K into $1.18 million. 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