Forward Industries (FORD) Competitors $8.14 +1.21 (+17.39%) As of 03:10 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock FORD vs. NEWH, YHGJ, NCL, AZEK, NWL, SWIM, KRT, LWLG, DSWL, and VNCEShould you be buying Forward Industries stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Forward Industries include NewHydrogen (NEWH), Yunhong Green CTI (YHGJ), Northann (NCL), AZEK (AZEK), Newell Brands (NWL), Latham Group (SWIM), Karat Packaging (KRT), Lightwave Logic (LWLG), Deswell Industries (DSWL), and Vince (VNCE). Forward Industries vs. Its Competitors NewHydrogen Yunhong Green CTI Northann AZEK Newell Brands Latham Group Karat Packaging Lightwave Logic Deswell Industries Vince NewHydrogen (NASDAQ:NEWH) and Forward Industries (NASDAQ:FORD) are both small-cap rubber and plastic products companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, risk, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership and profitability. Does the media favor NEWH or FORD? In the previous week, Forward Industries had 1 more articles in the media than NewHydrogen. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Forward Industries and 0 mentions for NewHydrogen. NewHydrogen's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Forward Industries'average media sentiment score. Company Overall Sentiment NewHydrogen Neutral Forward Industries Neutral Which has more volatility & risk, NEWH or FORD? NewHydrogen has a beta of 1.43, indicating that its share price is 43% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Forward Industries has a beta of 0.53, indicating that its share price is 47% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of NEWH or FORD? 0.0% of NewHydrogen shares are held by institutional investors. 26.8% of NewHydrogen shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 26.4% of Forward Industries shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Which has higher valuation & earnings, NEWH or FORD? Forward Industries has higher revenue and earnings than NewHydrogen. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioNewHydrogenN/AN/A-$3.18MN/AN/AForward Industries$30.19M0.30-$1.95MN/AN/A Is NEWH or FORD more profitable? NewHydrogen has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Forward Industries' net margin of -11.56%. Forward Industries' return on equity of -1,557.80% beat NewHydrogen's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets NewHydrogenN/A -11,574.14% -57.49% Forward Industries -11.56%-1,557.80%-24.86% SummaryForward Industries beats NewHydrogen on 5 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Forward Industries News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for FORD 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 FORD 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 FORD vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricForward IndustriesTEXTILE IndustryDiscretionary SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$9.19M$12.36B$8.29B$9.01BDividend YieldN/A3.15%3.21%4.11%P/E RatioN/A13.9821.0020.06Price / Sales0.301.033.31108.02Price / CashN/A12.2617.3356.90Price / Book11.624.314.625.67Net Income-$1.95M$600.99M$212.83M$248.47M7 Day Performance34.46%6.26%3.80%2.90%1 Month Performance34.91%0.56%10.71%5.75%1 Year Performance122.88%2.53%10.60%21.36% Forward Industries Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)FORDForward Industries0.5123 of 5 stars$8.14+17.4%N/A+55.7%$9.19M$30.19M0.00100Gap UpNEWHNewHydrogenN/A$0.03-5.9%N/A+545.1%$22.57MN/A0.002Gap UpYHGJYunhong Green CTIN/A$0.85+8.5%N/A-28.1%$20.52M$17.95M-14.1570Positive NewsGap UpNCLNorthann0.1367 of 5 stars$0.16-7.6%N/A-28.7%$5.50M$15.58M-0.8073News CoverageAZEKAZEK3.0022 of 5 stars$54.27-1.1%$53.93-0.6%N/A$7.89B$1.44B53.212,236News CoverageHigh Trading VolumeNWLNewell Brands4.9402 of 5 stars$5.40-0.7%$7.53+39.4%-6.0%$2.27B$7.58B-9.1523,700SWIMLatham Group0.6143 of 5 stars$6.38-3.0%$7.56+18.5%+139.3%$765.70M$508.52M-45.571,817KRTKarat Packaging3.866 of 5 stars$28.16+2.0%$33.50+19.0%+3.5%$554.51M$422.63M18.77680News CoverageInsider TradeHigh Trading VolumeLWLGLightwave Logic0.0022 of 5 stars$1.24+2.5%N/A-57.3%$151.30M$100K-6.8920DSWLDeswell Industries1.7776 of 5 stars$2.66+7.3%N/A+15.7%$39.52M$67.61M0.00990High Trading VolumeVNCEVince3.1436 of 5 stars$1.45+2.8%$2.50+72.4%+2.1%$18.11M$293.45M-0.65700 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies NEWH Alternatives YHGJ Alternatives NCL Alternatives AZEK Alternatives NWL Alternatives SWIM Alternatives KRT Alternatives LWLG Alternatives DSWL Alternatives VNCE 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:FORD) was last updated on 7/3/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersYour Bank Account Is No Longer SafeWhat If Washington Declared That: YOUR Money ISN'T Actually Yours? 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