Gevo Competitors

Marathon Petroleum (NYSE:MPC) and Gevo (NASDAQ:GEVO) are both oils/energy companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, valuation, analyst recommendations, dividends, risk and institutional ownership.

Profitability

This table compares Marathon Petroleum and Gevo's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

73.7% of Marathon Petroleum shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 8.0% of Gevo shares are held by institutional investors. 0.8% of Marathon Petroleum shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 11.8% of Gevo shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Volatility & Risk

Marathon Petroleum has a beta of 2.24, indicating that its stock price is 124% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Gevo has a beta of 3.56, indicating that its stock price is 256% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of current ratings and target prices for Marathon Petroleum and Gevo, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

Marathon Petroleum presently has a consensus target price of $51.50, indicating a potential downside of 1.08%. Gevo has a consensus target price of $17.00, indicating a potential upside of 179.61%. Given Gevo's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Gevo is more favorable than Marathon Petroleum.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Marathon Petroleum and Gevo's gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

Marathon Petroleum has higher revenue and earnings than Gevo. Gevo is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Marathon Petroleum, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Summary

Marathon Petroleum beats Gevo on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

Phillips 66 (NYSE:PSX) and Gevo (NASDAQ:GEVO) are both oils/energy companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, valuation, analyst recommendations, dividends, risk and institutional ownership.

Profitability

This table compares Phillips 66 and Gevo's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

64.6% of Phillips 66 shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 8.0% of Gevo shares are held by institutional investors. 0.6% of Phillips 66 shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 11.8% of Gevo shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Volatility & Risk

Phillips 66 has a beta of 1.67, indicating that its stock price is 67% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Gevo has a beta of 3.56, indicating that its stock price is 256% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of current ratings and target prices for Phillips 66 and Gevo, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

Phillips 66 presently has a consensus target price of $82.1250, indicating a potential upside of 9.57%. Gevo has a consensus target price of $17.00, indicating a potential upside of 179.61%. Given Gevo's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Gevo is more favorable than Phillips 66.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Phillips 66 and Gevo's gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

Phillips 66 has higher revenue and earnings than Gevo. Gevo is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Phillips 66, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Summary

Phillips 66 beats Gevo on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

Valero Energy (NYSE:VLO) and Gevo (NASDAQ:GEVO) are both oils/energy companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, valuation, analyst recommendations, dividends, risk and institutional ownership.

Profitability

This table compares Valero Energy and Gevo's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Volatility & Risk

Valero Energy has a beta of 2.14, indicating that its stock price is 114% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Gevo has a beta of 3.56, indicating that its stock price is 256% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

74.6% of Valero Energy shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 8.0% of Gevo shares are held by institutional investors. 0.3% of Valero Energy shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 11.8% of Gevo shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Valero Energy and Gevo's gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

Valero Energy has higher revenue and earnings than Gevo. Gevo is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Valero Energy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of current ratings and target prices for Valero Energy and Gevo, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

Valero Energy presently has a consensus target price of $79.5714, indicating a potential upside of 16.20%. Gevo has a consensus target price of $17.00, indicating a potential upside of 179.61%. Given Gevo's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Gevo is more favorable than Valero Energy.

Summary

Valero Energy beats Gevo on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

HollyFrontier (NYSE:HFC) and Gevo (NASDAQ:GEVO) are both oils/energy companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, risk, valuation, profitability and institutional ownership.

Profitability

This table compares HollyFrontier and Gevo's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Risk and Volatility

HollyFrontier has a beta of 1.83, indicating that its share price is 83% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Gevo has a beta of 3.56, indicating that its share price is 256% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

84.4% of HollyFrontier shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 8.0% of Gevo shares are held by institutional investors. 0.4% of HollyFrontier shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 11.8% of Gevo shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares HollyFrontier and Gevo's revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

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

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of current ratings and recommmendations for HollyFrontier and Gevo, as reported by MarketBeat.

HollyFrontier presently has a consensus price target of $35.3077, indicating a potential upside of 6.09%. Gevo has a consensus price target of $17.00, indicating a potential upside of 179.61%. Given Gevo's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Gevo is more favorable than HollyFrontier.

Summary

HollyFrontier beats Gevo on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

Amyris (NASDAQ:AMRS) and Gevo (NASDAQ:GEVO) are both basic materials companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, risk, valuation, profitability and institutional ownership.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares Amyris and Gevo's revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

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

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of current ratings and recommmendations for Amyris and Gevo, as reported by MarketBeat.

Amyris presently has a consensus price target of $17.87, indicating a potential upside of 17.26%. Gevo has a consensus price target of $17.00, indicating a potential upside of 179.61%. Given Gevo's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Gevo is more favorable than Amyris.

Profitability

This table compares Amyris and Gevo's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Risk and Volatility

Amyris has a beta of 1.04, indicating that its share price is 4% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Gevo has a beta of 3.56, indicating that its share price is 256% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

43.5% of Amyris shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 8.0% of Gevo shares are held by institutional investors. 39.7% of Amyris shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 11.8% of Gevo shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Gevo beats Amyris on 7 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

Gevo (NASDAQ:GEVO) and Renewable Energy Group (NASDAQ:REGI) are both oils/energy companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, risk, earnings, dividends, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and profitability.

Profitability

This table compares Gevo and Renewable Energy Group's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of recent ratings and price targets for Gevo and Renewable Energy Group, as reported by MarketBeat.

Gevo presently has a consensus price target of $17.00, suggesting a potential upside of 179.61%. Renewable Energy Group has a consensus price target of $89.1250, suggesting a potential upside of 54.65%. Given Gevo's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Gevo is more favorable than Renewable Energy Group.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

8.0% of Gevo shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 96.2% of Renewable Energy Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 11.8% of Gevo shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 3.0% of Renewable Energy Group 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.

Volatility & Risk

Gevo has a beta of 3.56, meaning that its stock price is 256% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Renewable Energy Group has a beta of 1.19, meaning that its stock price is 19% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares Gevo and Renewable Energy Group's gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

Renewable Energy Group has higher revenue and earnings than Gevo. Gevo is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Renewable Energy Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Summary

Renewable Energy Group beats Gevo on 9 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.