Hydrofarm Holdings Group (HYFM) Competitors $3.43 -0.19 (-5.25%) As of 06/12/2025 03:55 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock HYFM vs. NHTC, PTLE, GDC, RAVE, BANL, CGTL, HKPD, TAIT, COSM, and LTCHShould you be buying Hydrofarm Holdings Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Hydrofarm Holdings Group include Natural Health Trends (NHTC), PTL (PTLE), GD Culture Group (GDC), Rave Restaurant Group (RAVE), CBL International (BANL), Creative Global Technology (CGTL), Hong Kong Pharma Digital Technology (HKPD), Taitron Components (TAIT), Cosmos Health (COSM), and Latch (LTCH). These companies are all part of the "wholesale" industry. Hydrofarm Holdings Group vs. Its Competitors Natural Health Trends PTL GD Culture Group Rave Restaurant Group CBL International Creative Global Technology Hong Kong Pharma Digital Technology Taitron Components Cosmos Health Latch Hydrofarm Holdings Group (NASDAQ:HYFM) and Natural Health Trends (NASDAQ:NHTC) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, profitability, media sentiment, earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk, community ranking and valuation. Do analysts recommend HYFM or NHTC? Hydrofarm Holdings Group presently has a consensus price target of $7.00, suggesting a potential upside of 104.08%. Given Hydrofarm Holdings Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Hydrofarm Holdings Group is more favorable than Natural Health Trends.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Hydrofarm Holdings Group 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00Natural Health Trends 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Does the media favor HYFM or NHTC? In the previous week, Natural Health Trends had 1 more articles in the media than Hydrofarm Holdings Group. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Natural Health Trends and 1 mentions for Hydrofarm Holdings Group. Hydrofarm Holdings Group's average media sentiment score of 1.89 beat Natural Health Trends' score of 1.70 indicating that Hydrofarm Holdings Group is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment Hydrofarm Holdings Group Very Positive Natural Health Trends Very Positive Does the MarketBeat Community believe in HYFM or NHTC? Natural Health Trends received 180 more outperform votes than Hydrofarm Holdings Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 70.89% of users gave Natural Health Trends an outperform vote while only 46.55% of users gave Hydrofarm Holdings Group an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformHydrofarm Holdings GroupOutperform Votes2746.55% Underperform Votes3153.45% Natural Health TrendsOutperform Votes20770.89% Underperform Votes8529.11% Is HYFM or NHTC more profitable? Natural Health Trends has a net margin of 1.33% compared to Hydrofarm Holdings Group's net margin of -32.18%. Natural Health Trends' return on equity of 1.53% beat Hydrofarm Holdings Group's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Hydrofarm Holdings Group-32.18% -19.57% -10.92% Natural Health Trends 1.33%1.53%0.92% Which has more volatility and risk, HYFM or NHTC? Hydrofarm Holdings Group has a beta of 2.39, suggesting that its stock price is 139% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Natural Health Trends has a beta of 0.64, suggesting that its stock price is 36% less volatile than the S&P 500. Which has better valuation & earnings, HYFM or NHTC? Natural Health Trends has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Hydrofarm Holdings Group. Hydrofarm Holdings Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Natural Health Trends, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioHydrofarm Holdings Group$176.65M0.09-$64.81M-$14.92-0.23Natural Health Trends$42.75M1.27$570K$0.0594.00 Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of HYFM or NHTC? 26.6% of Hydrofarm Holdings Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 10.1% of Natural Health Trends shares are held by institutional investors. 6.9% of Hydrofarm Holdings Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 13.3% of Natural Health Trends 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. SummaryNatural Health Trends beats Hydrofarm Holdings Group on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Hydrofarm Holdings Group News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for HYFM 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 HYFM 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 HYFM vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricHydrofarm Holdings Groupnondurable goods IndustryMaterials SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$15.93M$879.87M$3.19B$8.62BDividend YieldN/A9.78%5.03%4.17%P/E Ratio-0.2448.0668.0419.96Price / Sales0.090.5626,914,679,906,559,100.00157.63Price / CashN/A21.0024.2634.64Price / Book0.050.905.374.69Net Income-$64.81M$28.87M$155.01M$248.14M7 Day Performance-9.74%-2.22%0.84%0.95%1 Month Performance3.63%-1.30%7.15%5.74%1 Year Performance-56.73%-30.83%23.58%14.73% Hydrofarm Holdings Group Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)HYFMHydrofarm Holdings Group3.2438 of 5 stars$3.43-5.2%$7.00+104.1%-56.0%$15.93M$176.65M-0.24840Positive NewsGap DownNHTCNatural Health Trends1.5023 of 5 stars$4.93+2.5%N/A-32.7%$56.76M$42.75M82.18140Positive NewsPTLEPTLN/A$1.40-0.7%N/AN/A$52.48M$98.13M0.00N/APositive NewsGap UpHigh Trading VolumeGDCGD Culture Group1.0487 of 5 stars$2.70+0.7%N/A+118.5%$45.35M-$150K-2.6260Gap UpRAVERave Restaurant Group1.1037 of 5 stars$2.75-0.4%N/A+33.7%$39.08M$12.24M15.2820Short Interest ↑BANLCBL International0.3838 of 5 stars$0.93+4.9%N/A-18.5%$25.44M$592.52M0.0035Buyback AnnouncementShort Interest ↑Gap DownCGTLCreative Global TechnologyN/A$0.96-0.5%N/AN/A$20.58M$35.61M0.00N/APositive NewsGap UpHKPDHong Kong Pharma Digital TechnologyN/A$1.85+58.1%N/AN/A$20.35M$20.77M0.0019Gap UpHigh Trading VolumeTAITTaitron Components2.5161 of 5 stars$2.20-0.5%N/A-23.9%$13.25M$4.26M9.5710COSMCosmos Health2.2487 of 5 stars$0.46+3.4%N/A-26.5%$13.20M$53.55M-0.19100Positive NewsShort Interest ↓Gap DownLTCHLatchN/A$0.08-23.8%N/A-71.7%$13.19M$48.39M0.00420Gap Down Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Natural Health Trends Alternatives PTL Alternatives GD Culture Group Alternatives Rave Restaurant Group Alternatives CBL International Alternatives Creative Global Technology Alternatives Hong Kong Pharma Digital Technology Alternatives Taitron Components Alternatives Cosmos Health Alternatives Latch 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:HYFM) 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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