Fuel Tech (FTEK) Competitors $1.83 -0.06 (-3.17%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$1.84 +0.01 (+0.55%) As of 06:06 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 FTEK vs. AIRJ, GENC, DM, PPIH, TAYD, DTI, LSE, YIBO, TPIC, and SOTKShould you be buying Fuel Tech stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Fuel Tech include Montana Technologies (AIRJ), Gencor Industries (GENC), Desktop Metal (DM), Perma-Pipe International (PPIH), Taylor Devices (TAYD), Drilling Tools International (DTI), Leishen Energy (LSE), Planet Image International (YIBO), TPI Composites (TPIC), and Sono-Tek (SOTK). These companies are all part of the "machinery" industry. Fuel Tech vs. Its Competitors Montana Technologies Gencor Industries Desktop Metal Perma-Pipe International Taylor Devices Drilling Tools International Leishen Energy Planet Image International TPI Composites Sono-Tek Montana Technologies (NASDAQ:AIRJ) and Fuel Tech (NASDAQ:FTEK) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, valuation, institutional ownership, community ranking, earnings, profitability, dividends, media sentiment and analyst recommendations. Which has more risk and volatility, AIRJ or FTEK? Montana Technologies has a beta of 0.35, suggesting that its stock price is 65% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Fuel Tech has a beta of 4.48, suggesting that its stock price is 348% more volatile than the S&P 500. Is AIRJ or FTEK more profitable? Montana Technologies has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Fuel Tech's net margin of -2.29%. Montana Technologies' return on equity of 10.81% beat Fuel Tech's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Montana TechnologiesN/A 10.81% 5.92% Fuel Tech -2.29%-1.37%-1.20% Do analysts prefer AIRJ or FTEK? Montana Technologies currently has a consensus target price of $11.50, indicating a potential upside of 173.81%. Fuel Tech has a consensus target price of $4.00, indicating a potential upside of 118.58%. Given Montana Technologies' higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Montana Technologies is more favorable than Fuel Tech.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Montana Technologies 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Fuel Tech 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Which has better valuation & earnings, AIRJ or FTEK? Montana Technologies has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Fuel Tech. Fuel Tech is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Montana Technologies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioMontana TechnologiesN/AN/A$1.24M$0.735.75Fuel Tech$26.56M2.12-$1.54M-$0.09-20.33 Does the MarketBeat Community favor AIRJ or FTEK? Fuel Tech received 212 more outperform votes than Montana Technologies when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 75.00% of users gave Montana Technologies an outperform vote while only 45.74% of users gave Fuel Tech an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformMontana TechnologiesOutperform Votes375.00% Underperform Votes125.00% Fuel TechOutperform Votes21545.74% Underperform Votes25554.26% Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of AIRJ or FTEK? 63.7% of Montana Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 20.9% of Fuel Tech shares are owned by institutional investors. 58.0% of Montana Technologies shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 10.0% of Fuel Tech shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Does the media favor AIRJ or FTEK? In the previous week, Montana Technologies had 7 more articles in the media than Fuel Tech. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Montana Technologies and 1 mentions for Fuel Tech. Fuel Tech's average media sentiment score of 1.32 beat Montana Technologies' score of 0.42 indicating that Fuel Tech is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment Montana Technologies Neutral Fuel Tech Positive SummaryMontana Technologies beats Fuel Tech on 12 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Fuel Tech News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for FTEK 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 FTEK 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 FTEK vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricFuel TechBlowers & fans IndustryIndustrials SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$56.32M$1.53B$7.72B$8.50BDividend YieldN/A1.53%4.56%4.16%P/E Ratio-91.5022.5725.3619.64Price / Sales2.121.40113.82152.17Price / CashN/A11.7326.8434.64Price / Book1.272.724.194.60Net Income-$1.54M$87.38M$807.24M$248.06M7 Day Performance-3.17%2.64%0.47%-1.03%1 Month Performance71.03%22.82%8.64%3.50%1 Year Performance74.29%28.21%25.42%12.68% Fuel Tech Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)FTEKFuel Tech3.1375 of 5 stars$1.83-3.2%$4.00+118.6%+78.3%$56.32M$26.56M-91.5070Positive NewsAIRJMontana Technologies3.5102 of 5 stars$4.43+4.5%$11.50+159.6%-52.8%$248.07MN/A6.07N/APositive NewsHigh Trading VolumeGENCGencor Industries0.725 of 5 stars$14.15-1.0%N/A-26.2%$209.46M$113.12M12.86370Gap DownDMDesktop Metal1.2219 of 5 stars$4.96+1.0%$5.50+10.9%+16.7%$165.37M$168.28M-0.441,370Positive NewsPPIHPerma-Pipe International1.5029 of 5 stars$14.60+0.4%N/A+59.2%$116.55M$158.38M7.41610News CoveragePositive NewsEarnings ReportGap UpTAYDTaylor Devices1.1427 of 5 stars$36.53-0.2%N/A-18.5%$114.60M$42.80M13.63120News CoveragePositive NewsGap DownDTIDrilling Tools International3.7259 of 5 stars$3.10+2.0%$5.50+77.4%-47.7%$108.20M$160.35M11.07394LSELeishen EnergyN/A$5.03-2.9%N/AN/A$87.41M$69.07M0.00173News CoverageLockup ExpirationYIBOPlanet Image InternationalN/A$1.39+1.5%N/A-38.2%$73.82M$149.83M0.001,248News CoverageShort Interest ↓Gap DownTPICTPI Composites3.8757 of 5 stars$1.24-4.6%$3.16+154.6%-74.0%$60.33M$1.37B-0.2413,500Positive NewsGap DownSOTKSono-Tek2.9741 of 5 stars$3.66-0.3%$7.50+104.9%-12.3%$57.56M$20.50M52.2980Short Interest ↓ Related Companies and Tools Related Companies AIRJ Competitors GENC Competitors DM Competitors PPIH Competitors TAYD Competitors DTI Competitors LSE Competitors YIBO Competitors TPIC Competitors SOTK Competitors 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:FTEK) was last updated on 6/13/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersElon’s NEXT Big IPO?Cancel your internet TODAY!? 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