BLGO vs. LOOP, GURE, FMSTW, ORGNW, NL, AVD, FSTR, GROY, PLL, and DC
Should you be buying BioLargo stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of BioLargo include Loop Industries (LOOP), Gulf Resources (GURE), Foremost Lithium Resource & Technology (FMSTW), Origin Materials (ORGNW), NL Industries (NL), American Vanguard (AVD), L.B. Foster (FSTR), Gold Royalty (GROY), Piedmont Lithium (PLL), and Dakota Gold (DC).
Loop Industries (NASDAQ:LOOP) and BioLargo (NASDAQ:BLGO) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, profitability, analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment, institutional ownership, community ranking and risk.
Loop Industries received 12 more outperform votes than BioLargo when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 66.85% of users gave Loop Industries an outperform vote while only 60.99% of users gave BioLargo an outperform vote.
Loop Industries has a beta of 1.46, suggesting that its stock price is 46% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, BioLargo has a beta of 0.23, suggesting that its stock price is 77% less volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Loop Industries had 14 more articles in the media than BioLargo. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for Loop Industries and 0 mentions for BioLargo. BioLargo's average media sentiment score of 0.29 beat Loop Industries' score of 0.00 indicating that Loop Industries is being referred to more favorably in the media.
BioLargo has a net margin of 0.00% compared to BioLargo's net margin of -14,713.74%. Loop Industries' return on equity of 0.00% beat BioLargo's return on equity.
4.9% of Loop Industries shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.0% of BioLargo shares are owned by institutional investors. 49.8% of Loop Industries shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 20.3% of BioLargo shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
BioLargo has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Loop Industries. BioLargo is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Loop Industries, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Loop Industries beats BioLargo on 9 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.
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