NTIC vs. SMR, XPEL, MEC, ENFY, GURE, TANH, APD, DD, DOW, and LYB
Should 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), Enlightify (ENFY), Gulf Resources (GURE), Tantech (TANH), Air Products and Chemicals (APD), DuPont de Nemours (DD), DOW (DOW), and LyondellBasell Industries (LYB).
Northern Technologies International vs. Its Competitors
Northern Technologies International (NASDAQ:NTIC) and NuScale Power (NYSE:SMR) are both fabricated products companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, dividends, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, valuation and institutional ownership.
Northern Technologies International has a net margin of 3.46% compared to NuScale Power's net margin of -273.36%. Northern Technologies International's return on equity of 3.41% beat NuScale Power's return on equity.
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.
In the previous week, NuScale Power had 24 more articles in the media than Northern Technologies International. MarketBeat recorded 32 mentions for NuScale Power and 8 mentions for Northern Technologies International. NuScale Power's average media sentiment score of 0.65 beat Northern Technologies International's score of -0.08 indicating that NuScale Power is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Northern Technologies International currently has a consensus price target of $20.00, suggesting a potential upside of 128.31%. NuScale Power has a consensus price target of $32.00, suggesting a potential downside of 14.89%. Given Northern Technologies International's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Northern Technologies International is more favorable than NuScale Power.
32.9% of Northern Technologies International shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 78.4% of NuScale Power shares are held by institutional investors. 24.3% of Northern Technologies International shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.3% of NuScale Power shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Northern Technologies International has a beta of 0.29, suggesting that its stock price is 71% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, NuScale Power has a beta of 2.04, suggesting that its stock price is 104% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Northern Technologies International beats NuScale Power on 10 of the 16 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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This page (NASDAQ:NTIC) was last updated on 7/11/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
