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$0.09 +0.00 (+2.74%)
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BLGO vs. ARQ, NTIC, FSI, AVD, and BIOX

Should you buy BioLargo stock or one of its competitors? BioLargo's main competitors and comparable companies include ARQ (ARQ), Northern Technologies International (NTIC), Flexible Solutions International (FSI), American Vanguard (AVD), and Bioceres Crop Solutions (BIOX). Companies are selected based on similarities in market, industry, and size. These companies are all part of the "chemicals" industry.

How does BioLargo compare to ARQ?

ARQ (NASDAQ:ARQ) and BioLargo (NASDAQ:BLGO) are both small-cap materials companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, earnings, institutional ownership, media sentiment, dividends, valuation and profitability.

In the previous week, ARQ had 1 more articles in the media than BioLargo. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for ARQ and 0 mentions for BioLargo. ARQ's average media sentiment score of 1.79 beat BioLargo's score of 0.32 indicating that ARQ is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
ARQ Very Positive
BioLargo Neutral

ARQ has a beta of 2.05, suggesting that its share price is 105% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, BioLargo has a beta of -0.13, suggesting that its share price is 113% less volatile than the broader market.

BioLargo has a net margin of -11.45% compared to ARQ's net margin of -42.33%. ARQ's return on equity of -2.54% beat BioLargo's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
ARQ-42.33% -2.54% -1.88%
BioLargo -11.45%-39.90%-22.06%

18.5% of ARQ shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.0% of BioLargo shares are held by institutional investors. 20.1% of ARQ shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 19.3% of BioLargo shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

ARQ presently has a consensus target price of $5.00, suggesting a potential upside of 121.34%. Given ARQ's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe ARQ is more favorable than BioLargo.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
ARQ
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
BioLargo
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

BioLargo has lower revenue, but higher earnings than ARQ. BioLargo is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than ARQ, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
ARQ$120.34M0.82-$52.61M-$1.26N/A
BioLargo$12.23M2.43-$3.50M-$0.05N/A

Summary

ARQ beats BioLargo on 12 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does BioLargo compare to Northern Technologies International?

BioLargo (NASDAQ:BLGO) and Northern Technologies International (NASDAQ:NTIC) are both small-cap materials companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, profitability and earnings.

In the previous week, BioLargo's average media sentiment score of 0.32 beat Northern Technologies International's score of 0.00 indicating that BioLargo is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
BioLargo Neutral
Northern Technologies International Neutral

BioLargo has a beta of -0.13, indicating that its stock price is 113% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Northern Technologies International has a beta of 0.18, indicating that its stock price is 82% less volatile than the broader market.

Northern Technologies International has higher revenue and earnings than BioLargo. Northern Technologies International is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than BioLargo, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
BioLargo$12.23M2.43-$3.50M-$0.05N/A
Northern Technologies International$84.24M0.90$20K-$0.12N/A

0.0% of BioLargo shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 32.9% of Northern Technologies International shares are held by institutional investors. 19.3% of BioLargo shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 24.9% of Northern Technologies International shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Northern Technologies International has a net margin of -1.26% compared to BioLargo's net margin of -11.45%. Northern Technologies International's return on equity of -0.45% beat BioLargo's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
BioLargo-11.45% -39.90% -22.06%
Northern Technologies International -1.26%-0.45%-0.33%

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
BioLargo
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Northern Technologies International
2 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00

Summary

Northern Technologies International beats BioLargo on 9 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does BioLargo compare to Flexible Solutions International?

BioLargo (NASDAQ:BLGO) and Flexible Solutions International (NYSE:FSI) are both small-cap materials companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, media sentiment, risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, institutional ownership, dividends and earnings.

Flexible Solutions International has higher revenue and earnings than BioLargo. Flexible Solutions International is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than BioLargo, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
BioLargo$12.23M2.43-$3.50M-$0.05N/A
Flexible Solutions International$35.58M2.09$2.78M-$0.24N/A

0.0% of BioLargo shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 54.3% of Flexible Solutions International shares are owned by institutional investors. 19.3% of BioLargo shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 35.8% of Flexible Solutions International shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, BioLargo's average media sentiment score of 0.32 beat Flexible Solutions International's score of 0.18 indicating that BioLargo is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
BioLargo Neutral
Flexible Solutions International Neutral

Flexible Solutions International has a net margin of 10.80% compared to BioLargo's net margin of -11.45%. Flexible Solutions International's return on equity of 10.61% beat BioLargo's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
BioLargo-11.45% -39.90% -22.06%
Flexible Solutions International 10.80%10.61%7.32%

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
BioLargo
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Flexible Solutions International
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

BioLargo has a beta of -0.13, suggesting that its share price is 113% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Flexible Solutions International has a beta of 1.7, suggesting that its share price is 70% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Flexible Solutions International beats BioLargo on 11 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does BioLargo compare to American Vanguard?

American Vanguard (NYSE:AVD) and BioLargo (NASDAQ:BLGO) are both small-cap materials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, analyst recommendations, dividends, institutional ownership, media sentiment, valuation and risk.

BioLargo has lower revenue, but higher earnings than American Vanguard. BioLargo is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than American Vanguard, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
American Vanguard$515.11M0.13-$49.88M-$1.90N/A
BioLargo$12.23M2.43-$3.50M-$0.05N/A

American Vanguard has a net margin of -10.70% compared to BioLargo's net margin of -11.45%. American Vanguard's return on equity of -9.05% beat BioLargo's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
American Vanguard-10.70% -9.05% -2.78%
BioLargo -11.45%-39.90%-22.06%

79.0% of American Vanguard shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.0% of BioLargo shares are owned by institutional investors. 5.6% of American Vanguard shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 19.3% of BioLargo shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

American Vanguard has a beta of 1.43, suggesting that its stock price is 43% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, BioLargo has a beta of -0.13, suggesting that its stock price is 113% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, American Vanguard had 1 more articles in the media than BioLargo. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for American Vanguard and 0 mentions for BioLargo. American Vanguard's average media sentiment score of 1.76 beat BioLargo's score of 0.32 indicating that American Vanguard is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
American Vanguard Very Positive
BioLargo Neutral

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
American Vanguard
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00
BioLargo
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

Summary

American Vanguard beats BioLargo on 10 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does BioLargo compare to Bioceres Crop Solutions?

Bioceres Crop Solutions (NASDAQ:BIOX) and BioLargo (NASDAQ:BLGO) are both small-cap materials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, valuation, risk, analyst recommendations, earnings, dividends and profitability.

Bioceres Crop Solutions has a beta of 0.44, meaning that its stock price is 56% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, BioLargo has a beta of -0.13, meaning that its stock price is 113% less volatile than the broader market.

BioLargo has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Bioceres Crop Solutions. BioLargo is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Bioceres Crop Solutions, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Bioceres Crop Solutions$293.67M0.09-$55.42M-$3.86N/A
BioLargo$12.23M2.43-$3.50M-$0.05N/A

BioLargo has a net margin of -11.45% compared to Bioceres Crop Solutions' net margin of -92.85%. Bioceres Crop Solutions' return on equity of -33.97% beat BioLargo's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Bioceres Crop Solutions-92.85% -33.97% -10.31%
BioLargo -11.45%-39.90%-22.06%

Bioceres Crop Solutions currently has a consensus target price of $4.00, indicating a potential upside of 845.63%. Given Bioceres Crop Solutions' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Bioceres Crop Solutions is more favorable than BioLargo.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Bioceres Crop Solutions
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
BioLargo
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

17.7% of Bioceres Crop Solutions shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.0% of BioLargo shares are held by institutional investors. 2.3% of Bioceres Crop Solutions shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 19.3% of BioLargo shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Bioceres Crop Solutions' average media sentiment score of 0.44 beat BioLargo's score of 0.32 indicating that Bioceres Crop Solutions is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Bioceres Crop Solutions Neutral
BioLargo Neutral

Summary

Bioceres Crop Solutions beats BioLargo on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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BLGO vs. The Competition

MetricBioLargoChemicals IndustryMaterials SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$29.71M$11.58B$5.08B$12.87B
Dividend YieldN/A2.82%4.67%9.14%
P/E Ratio-9.0038.7826.1725.41
Price / Sales2.4357.234,866.9292.36
Price / CashN/A15.1824.6935.62
Price / Book9.003.2910.706.43
Net Income-$3.50M$222.40M$158.16M$358.18M
7 Day PerformanceN/A0.34%1.84%1.02%
1 Month PerformanceN/A0.51%10.04%-0.47%
1 Year PerformanceN/A17.20%42.23%13.80%

BioLargo Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
BLGO
BioLargo
N/A$0.09
+2.7%
N/A-60.0%$29.68M$12.23MN/A30
ARQ
ARQ
2.4447 of 5 stars
$2.27
+3.2%
$5.00
+120.3%
-67.5%$99.13M$120.34MN/A140
NTIC
Northern Technologies International
1.6699 of 5 stars
$8.03
+1.6%
N/A+3.2%$76.25M$91.84MN/A200
FSI
Flexible Solutions International
2.2805 of 5 stars
$5.72
-1.5%
N/A-39.4%$73.06M$35.58M17.3340
AVD
American Vanguard
1.211 of 5 stars
$2.32
-1.7%
N/A-58.3%$68.44M$510.32MN/A800

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This page (NASDAQ:BLGO) was last updated on 9/8/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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