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$2.74 -0.06 (-2.00%)
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LIQT vs. FTEK, LSE, DTI, YIBO, SOTK, WPRT, SHMD, ZOOZ, TRT, and CVV

Should you be buying LiqTech International stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of LiqTech International include Fuel Tech (FTEK), Leishen Energy (LSE), Drilling Tools International (DTI), Planet Image International (YIBO), Sono-Tek (SOTK), Westport Fuel Systems (WPRT), SCHMID Group (SHMD), ZOOZ Power (ZOOZ), Trio-Tech International (TRT), and CVD Equipment (CVV). These companies are all part of the "machinery" industry.

LiqTech International vs. Its Competitors

LiqTech International (NASDAQ:LIQT) and Fuel Tech (NASDAQ:FTEK) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, media sentiment, risk, dividends, earnings and institutional ownership.

Fuel Tech has a net margin of -12.89% compared to LiqTech International's net margin of -66.94%. Fuel Tech's return on equity of -7.70% beat LiqTech International's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
LiqTech International-66.94% -72.53% -33.00%
Fuel Tech -12.89%-7.70%-6.71%

In the previous week, LiqTech International and LiqTech International both had 3 articles in the media. Fuel Tech's average media sentiment score of 0.81 beat LiqTech International's score of 0.64 indicating that Fuel Tech is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
LiqTech International
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Fuel Tech
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
LiqTech International$15.46M1.70-$10.35M-$1.35-2.03
Fuel Tech$25.13M3.75-$1.94M-$0.10-30.30

LiqTech International has a beta of 1.05, indicating that its share price is 5% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Fuel Tech has a beta of 4.9, indicating that its share price is 390% more volatile than the S&P 500.

35.1% of LiqTech International shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 20.9% of Fuel Tech shares are held by institutional investors. 12.8% of LiqTech International shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 10.0% of Fuel Tech shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

LiqTech International presently has a consensus target price of $3.60, indicating a potential upside of 31.63%. Fuel Tech has a consensus target price of $4.00, indicating a potential upside of 32.01%. Given Fuel Tech's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Fuel Tech is more favorable than LiqTech International.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
LiqTech International
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
Fuel Tech
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

Summary

Fuel Tech beats LiqTech International on 10 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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LIQT vs. The Competition

MetricLiqTech InternationalPOLLUTION CNTRL IndustryIndustrials SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$26.92M$1.84B$7.85B$10.64B
Dividend YieldN/A1.68%4.57%4.69%
P/E Ratio-2.0311.47303.6327.64
Price / Sales1.702.821,361.69142.59
Price / CashN/A48.1128.3662.20
Price / Book1.554.754.956.79
Net Income-$10.35M$72.46M$791.48M$275.88M
7 Day Performance-4.17%-0.27%0.31%1.90%
1 Month Performance13.49%-0.47%5.18%8.90%
1 Year Performance23.20%19.76%30.57%36.28%

LiqTech International Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
LIQT
LiqTech International
1.8576 of 5 stars
$2.74
-2.3%
$3.60
+31.6%
+23.2%$26.92M$15.46M-2.03120Analyst Forecast
Gap Up
FTEK
Fuel Tech
2.3479 of 5 stars
$3.05
+3.0%
$4.00
+31.1%
+206.0%$94.76M$25.13M-30.5070News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
LSE
Leishen Energy
N/A$5.30
+1.0%
N/AN/A$89.46M$69.07M0.00173News Coverage
Positive News
Analyst Forecast
Gap Down
DTI
Drilling Tools International
3.2742 of 5 stars
$2.29
-1.1%
$5.50
+140.7%
-39.2%$81.48M$154.45M-17.58394News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
Gap Up
YIBO
Planet Image International
N/A$1.49
+2.8%
N/A-63.6%$80.28M$149.83M0.001,404Analyst Forecast
Gap Up
SOTK
Sono-Tek
3.0407 of 5 stars
$4.48
-0.4%
$7.50
+67.4%
+4.7%$70.47M$20.50M49.7880Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Forecast
WPRT
Westport Fuel Systems
1.5387 of 5 stars
$2.31
+1.3%
$6.93
+200.1%
-50.1%$40.08M$302.30M-0.791,509Analyst Forecast
SHMD
SCHMID Group
N/A$2.70
-1.1%
N/A-20.3%$27.34M$79.49M0.00800Positive News
ZOOZ
ZOOZ Power
1.9772 of 5 stars
$2.26
-1.7%
$5.00
+121.2%
-9.4%$27.10M$745K0.0050Gap Up
TRT
Trio-Tech International
1.5977 of 5 stars
$6.26
flat
N/A+7.7%$27.00M$36.47M44.71740Gap Up
CVV
CVD Equipment
1.0613 of 5 stars
$3.47
+0.6%
N/A+5.3%$24.08M$26.88M-69.99110Negative News
Analyst Forecast

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