Northern Technologies International (NTIC) Competitors $7.32 -0.02 (-0.27%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$7.31 -0.01 (-0.14%) As of 04:04 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 ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock NTIC vs. SMR, XPEL, MEC, AZZ, MERC, GROY, RYAM, LZM, NFGC, and ODVShould you be buying Northern Technologies International stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Northern Technologies International include NuScale Power (SMR), XPEL (XPEL), Mayville Engineering (MEC), AZZ (AZZ), Mercer International (MERC), Gold Royalty (GROY), Rayonier Advanced Materials (RYAM), Lifezone Metals (LZM), New Found Gold (NFGC), and Osisko Development (ODV). Northern Technologies International vs. NuScale Power XPEL Mayville Engineering AZZ Mercer International Gold Royalty Rayonier Advanced Materials Lifezone Metals New Found Gold Osisko Development Northern Technologies International (NASDAQ:NTIC) and NuScale Power (NYSE:SMR) are both basic materials companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, dividends, earnings, institutional ownership, risk, community ranking, profitability, valuation and analyst recommendations. Is NTIC or SMR more profitable? Northern Technologies International has a net margin of 5.89% compared to NuScale Power's net margin of -1,089.32%. Northern Technologies International's return on equity of 7.48% beat NuScale Power's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Northern Technologies International5.89% 7.48% 6.02% NuScale Power -1,089.32%-72.85%-34.32% Do analysts recommend NTIC or SMR? Northern Technologies International presently has a consensus price target of $20.00, indicating a potential upside of 174.16%. NuScale Power has a consensus price target of $17.83, indicating a potential downside of 25.37%. Given Northern Technologies International's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Northern Technologies International is more favorable than NuScale Power.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Northern Technologies International 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00NuScale Power 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.67 Does the media prefer NTIC or SMR? In the previous week, NuScale Power had 25 more articles in the media than Northern Technologies International. MarketBeat recorded 26 mentions for NuScale Power and 1 mentions for Northern Technologies International. NuScale Power's average media sentiment score of 0.63 beat Northern Technologies International's score of 0.00 indicating that NuScale Power is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Northern Technologies International 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral NuScale Power 12 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 4 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in NTIC or SMR? 32.9% of Northern Technologies International shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 78.4% of NuScale Power shares are owned by institutional investors. 24.3% of Northern Technologies International shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.3% of NuScale Power shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Which has more volatility & risk, NTIC or SMR? Northern Technologies International has a beta of 0.29, meaning that its stock price is 71% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, NuScale Power has a beta of 1.62, meaning that its stock price is 62% more volatile than the S&P 500. Which has higher earnings and valuation, NTIC or SMR? Northern Technologies International has higher revenue and earnings than NuScale Power. NuScale Power is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Northern Technologies International, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioNorthern Technologies International$84.45M0.82$5.41M$0.3918.71NuScale Power$49.04M138.57-$58.36M-$1.37-17.44 Does the MarketBeat Community favor NTIC or SMR? Northern Technologies International received 166 more outperform votes than NuScale Power when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 58.33% of users gave NuScale Power an outperform vote while only 51.43% of users gave Northern Technologies International an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformNorthern Technologies InternationalOutperform Votes18051.43% Underperform Votes17048.57% NuScale PowerOutperform Votes1458.33% Underperform Votes1041.67% SummaryNorthern Technologies International beats NuScale Power on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Northern Technologies International News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for NTIC 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 {thisCompany.Symbol} 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 NTIC vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricNorthern Technologies InternationalCoating, engraving, & allied services IndustryMaterials SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$68.59M$948.26M$3.10B$8.42BDividend Yield0.54%0.64%5.21%4.11%P/E Ratio13.9231.9672.2119.77Price / Sales0.822.0826,870,773,413,976,500.00116.56Price / Cash14.3614.4224.3434.62Price / Book0.924.105.214.53Net Income$5.41M$39.24M$156.48M$248.18M7 Day Performance-1.02%-1.45%1.46%1.06%1 Month Performance6.65%12.90%4.47%14.68%1 Year Performance-59.65%-21.52%14.74%6.87% Northern Technologies International Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)NTICNorthern Technologies International4.0913 of 5 stars$7.32-0.3%$20.00+173.2%-59.5%$69.35M$84.45M14.08200Gap UpSMRNuScale Power0.9284 of 5 stars$24.54+1.5%$16.60-32.4%+222.7%$6.93B$37.05M-25.83440News CoverageAnalyst ForecastXPELXPEL3.7737 of 5 stars$37.49-0.7%$58.00+54.7%+9.2%$1.04B$434.10M21.42820Positive NewsMECMayville Engineering2.4225 of 5 stars$15.31-1.8%$18.00+17.6%+1.5%$313.26M$555.91M25.952,200AZZAZZ3.7298 of 5 stars$92.680.0%$100.71+8.7%+14.5%$2.77B$1.58B62.623,880Positive NewsMERCMercer International3.4496 of 5 stars$4.11-1.7%$4.75+15.6%-57.8%$274.84M$2.00B-3.243,320GROYGold Royalty1.4939 of 5 stars$1.61+7.3%$3.31+105.7%N/A$274.46M$10.35M-12.384RYAMRayonier Advanced Materials4.0536 of 5 stars$4.07-2.9%$6.00+47.4%-15.3%$271.77M$1.60B-3.182,500Insider TradeGap DownLZMLifezone Metals0.8303 of 5 stars$3.45+0.6%$14.00+305.8%-55.8%$270.03M$140,522.000.0084Gap UpNFGCNew Found Gold0.8277 of 5 stars$1.31+10.1%$5.00+281.7%-69.0%$262.93MN/A-5.9598ODVOsisko DevelopmentN/A$1.90+7.3%N/A-22.3%$259.64M$2.79M-1.05310High Trading Volume Related Companies and Tools Related Companies SMR Alternatives XPEL Alternatives MEC Alternatives AZZ Alternatives MERC Alternatives GROY Alternatives RYAM Alternatives LZM Alternatives NFGC Alternatives ODV 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:NTIC) was last updated on 5/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMarket Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stockstock Market Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stocks The market is in freefall—and Trump's new tarif...American Alternative | SponsoredGold Hits New Highs as Global Markets SpiralWhen Trump took office in 2017, gold was just $1,100 an ounce. 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