GFAI vs. ADES, CTIB, ADN, APWC, FTEK, EBON, VIEW, WRAP, HTOO, and SNT
Should you be buying Guardforce AI stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Guardforce AI include Advanced Emissions Solutions (ADES), Yunhong CTI (CTIB), Advent Technologies (ADN), Asia Pacific Wire & Cable (APWC), Fuel Tech (FTEK), Ebang International (EBON), View (VIEW), Wrap Technologies (WRAP), Fusion Fuel Green (HTOO), and Senstar Technologies (SNT). These companies are all part of the "industrial products" sector.
Guardforce AI vs.
Advanced Emissions Solutions (NASDAQ:ADES) and Guardforce AI (NASDAQ:GFAI) are both small-cap industrial products companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, valuation, risk, profitability, community ranking, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations and media sentiment.
Advanced Emissions Solutions has higher revenue and earnings than Guardforce AI.
Guardforce AI has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Advanced Emissions Solutions' net margin of -13.75%. Guardforce AI's return on equity of 0.00% beat Advanced Emissions Solutions' return on equity.
35.5% of Advanced Emissions Solutions shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 5.5% of Guardforce AI shares are owned by institutional investors. 12.1% of Advanced Emissions Solutions shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 76.7% of Guardforce AI shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Advanced Emissions Solutions presently has a consensus target price of $6.00, suggesting a potential upside of 344.44%. Guardforce AI has a consensus target price of $30.00, suggesting a potential upside of 449.45%. Given Guardforce AI's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Guardforce AI is more favorable than Advanced Emissions Solutions.
Advanced Emissions Solutions received 313 more outperform votes than Guardforce AI when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave Guardforce AI an outperform vote while only 71.36% of users gave Advanced Emissions Solutions an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Guardforce AI had 2 more articles in the media than Advanced Emissions Solutions. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Guardforce AI and 0 mentions for Advanced Emissions Solutions. Advanced Emissions Solutions' average media sentiment score of 0.44 beat Guardforce AI's score of 0.20 indicating that Advanced Emissions Solutions is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Advanced Emissions Solutions has a beta of 0.94, indicating that its share price is 6% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Guardforce AI has a beta of 2.96, indicating that its share price is 196% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Guardforce AI beats Advanced Emissions Solutions on 9 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
New MarketBeat Followers Over Time
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Media Sentiment Over Time
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