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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 investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, dividends, institutional ownership, risk, media sentiment, profitability, analyst recommendations and earnings.

In the previous week, ARQ had 3 more articles in the media than BioLargo. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for ARQ and 0 mentions for BioLargo. ARQ's average media sentiment score of 0.60 beat BioLargo's score of 0.00 indicating that ARQ is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
ARQ Positive
BioLargo Neutral

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$120.34M0.70-$52.61M-$1.26N/A
BioLargo$12.23M2.31-$3.50M-$0.05N/A

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.

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

ARQ currently has a consensus target price of $5.00, indicating a potential upside of 160.42%. Given ARQ's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly 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 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%

Summary

ARQ beats BioLargo on 11 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does BioLargo compare to Northern Technologies International?

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

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Northern Technologies International
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.50
BioLargo
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

32.9% of Northern Technologies International shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.0% of BioLargo shares are held by institutional investors. 24.9% of Northern Technologies International shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 19.3% of BioLargo shares are held 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.

Northern Technologies International has a beta of 0.18, suggesting that its share price is 82% less 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.

In the previous week, Northern Technologies International had 2 more articles in the media than BioLargo. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Northern Technologies International and 0 mentions for BioLargo. Northern Technologies International's average media sentiment score of 0.46 beat BioLargo's score of 0.00 indicating that Northern Technologies International is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Northern Technologies International Neutral
BioLargo Neutral

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
Northern Technologies International$84.24M0.88$20K-$0.12N/A
BioLargo$12.23M2.31-$3.50M-$0.05N/A

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
Northern Technologies International-1.26% -0.45% -0.33%
BioLargo -11.45%-39.90%-22.06%

Summary

Northern Technologies International beats BioLargo on 11 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 investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, profitability, risk, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, valuation and analyst recommendations.

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$12.23M2.31-$3.50M-$0.05N/A
Flexible Solutions International$35.58M2.08$2.78M-$0.24N/A

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

In the previous week, BioLargo's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Flexible Solutions International'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
BioLargo Neutral
Flexible Solutions International Neutral

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.

0.0% of BioLargo shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 54.3% of Flexible Solutions International shares are held by institutional investors. 19.3% of BioLargo shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 35.8% of Flexible Solutions International shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

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%

Summary

Flexible Solutions International beats BioLargo on 11 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does BioLargo compare to American Vanguard?

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

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

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

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
American Vanguard
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00

In the previous week, BioLargo's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled American Vanguard'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
BioLargo Neutral
American Vanguard Neutral

BioLargo has higher earnings, but lower revenue 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
BioLargo$12.23M2.31-$3.50M-$0.05N/A
American Vanguard$515.11M0.10-$49.88M-$1.90N/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
BioLargo-11.45% -39.90% -22.06%
American Vanguard -10.70%-9.05%-2.78%

Summary

American Vanguard beats BioLargo on 7 of the 11 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 business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, profitability, analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment, institutional ownership and risk.

Bioceres Crop Solutions currently has a consensus target price of $2.00, suggesting a potential upside of 458.66%. Given Bioceres Crop Solutions' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly 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)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.67
BioLargo
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

Bioceres Crop Solutions has a beta of 0.44, suggesting that its stock price is 56% less 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, Bioceres Crop Solutions had 1 more articles in the media than BioLargo. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Bioceres Crop Solutions and 0 mentions for BioLargo. Bioceres Crop Solutions' average media sentiment score of 1.84 beat BioLargo's score of 0.00 indicating that Bioceres Crop Solutions is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Bioceres Crop Solutions Very Positive
BioLargo Neutral

17.7% of Bioceres Crop Solutions shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.0% of BioLargo shares are owned by institutional investors. 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 is poised for long-term growth.

BioLargo has a net margin of -11.45% compared to Bioceres Crop Solutions' net margin of -94.76%. Bioceres Crop Solutions' return on equity of -39.11% beat BioLargo's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Bioceres Crop Solutions-94.76% -39.11% -9.45%
BioLargo -11.45%-39.90%-22.06%

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$238.30M0.10-$54.40M-$3.66N/A
BioLargo$12.23M2.31-$3.50M-$0.05N/A

Summary

Bioceres Crop Solutions beats BioLargo on 9 of the 14 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$28.20M$11.17B$4.75B$13.03B
Dividend YieldN/A2.92%4.73%14.03%
P/E Ratio-8.5038.0025.4825.61
Price / Sales2.3148.5416,510.75108.08
Price / CashN/A14.9224.5035.00
Price / Book8.503.1910.066.44
Net Income-$3.50M$222.40M$157.81M$360.47M
7 Day PerformanceN/A-1.51%-1.70%-1.03%
1 Month PerformanceN/A-3.93%-3.97%-3.70%
1 Year PerformanceN/A16.75%22.13%3.62%

BioLargo Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
BLGO
BioLargo
N/A$0.09
-5.6%
N/A-49.8%$28.20M$12.23MN/A30
ARQ
ARQ
3.6394 of 5 stars
$2.01
-1.5%
$5.00
+148.8%
-71.8%$87.77M$123.44MN/A202
NTIC
Northern Technologies International
2.4561 of 5 stars
$7.85
-0.1%
N/A+0.0%$74.54M$91.84MN/A94
FSI
Flexible Solutions International
1.781 of 5 stars
$5.80
-0.3%
N/A-39.0%$74.08M$35.58M17.5878
AVD
American Vanguard
0.9727 of 5 stars
$1.92
-5.5%
N/A-67.8%$56.61M$510.32MN/A739

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This page (NASDAQ:BLGO) was last updated on 9/28/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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