Origin Materials (ORGN) Competitors $0.66 +0.09 (+15.27%) Closing price 10/14/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$0.63 -0.02 (-3.69%) As of 08:15 AM 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 ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock ORGN vs. ARQ, AMTX, VGAS, FSI, ALTO, TSE, ZTEK, CBUS, LOOP, and LNZAShould you be buying Origin Materials stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Origin Materials include ARQ (ARQ), Aemetis (AMTX), Verde Clean Fuels (VGAS), Flexible Solutions International (FSI), Alto Ingredients (ALTO), Trinseo (TSE), Zentek (ZTEK), Cibus (CBUS), Loop Industries (LOOP), and LanzaTech Global (LNZA). These companies are all part of the "chemicals" industry. Origin Materials vs. Its Competitors ARQ Aemetis Verde Clean Fuels Flexible Solutions International Alto Ingredients Trinseo Zentek Cibus Loop Industries LanzaTech Global Origin Materials (NASDAQ:ORGN) and ARQ (NASDAQ:ARQ) are both small-cap chemicals companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, valuation, dividends, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk, profitability and earnings. Which has more volatility and risk, ORGN or ARQ? Origin Materials has a beta of 0.86, indicating that its share price is 14% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, ARQ has a beta of 1.92, indicating that its share price is 92% more volatile than the S&P 500. Is ORGN or ARQ more profitable? ARQ has a net margin of -1.40% compared to Origin Materials' net margin of -312.11%. ARQ's return on equity of -0.07% beat Origin Materials' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Origin Materials-312.11% -27.05% -24.26% ARQ -1.40%-0.07%-0.05% Do analysts rate ORGN or ARQ? Origin Materials presently has a consensus price target of $1.50, indicating a potential upside of 128.94%. ARQ has a consensus price target of $10.00, indicating a potential upside of 39.28%. Given Origin Materials' higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Origin Materials is more favorable than ARQ.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Origin Materials 2 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.00ARQ 1 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.80 Which has better valuation & earnings, ORGN or ARQ? ARQ has higher revenue and earnings than Origin Materials. ARQ is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Origin Materials, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioOrigin Materials$31.28M3.14-$83.70M-$0.62-1.06ARQ$108.96M2.81-$5.11M-$0.04-179.50 Do institutionals and insiders believe in ORGN or ARQ? 29.9% of Origin Materials shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 18.5% of ARQ shares are held by institutional investors. 5.1% of Origin Materials shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 23.9% of ARQ shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Does the media refer more to ORGN or ARQ? In the previous week, Origin Materials had 1 more articles in the media than ARQ. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Origin Materials and 4 mentions for ARQ. Origin Materials' average media sentiment score of 0.77 beat ARQ's score of 0.50 indicating that Origin Materials is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Origin Materials 0 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive ARQ 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral SummaryARQ beats Origin Materials on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Origin Materials News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for ORGN and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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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 ORGN vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricOrigin MaterialsBiofuels IndustryEnergy SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$85.20M$296.26M$7.77B$10.50BDividend YieldN/A6.30%10.83%4.80%P/E Ratio-1.065.5674.2627.24Price / Sales3.141.641,464.12196.92Price / CashN/A10.2736.8861.53Price / Book0.290.725.106.74Net Income-$83.70M-$19.55M$4.27B$276.59M7 Day Performance22.81%9.09%-1.42%-0.47%1 Month Performance24.04%16.92%3.35%7.47%1 Year Performance-54.18%-7.57%20.36%34.58% Origin Materials Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)ORGNOrigin Materials2.1125 of 5 stars$0.66+15.3%$1.50+128.9%-54.5%$85.20M$31.28M-1.06160Gap DownHigh Trading VolumeARQARQ2.966 of 5 stars$7.02+0.3%$10.00+42.5%+34.5%$298.84M$108.96M-175.50140Gap UpAMTXAemetis2.1872 of 5 stars$2.94+10.9%$17.33+489.6%+14.9%$167.59M$223.57M-1.81160Gap DownHigh Trading VolumeVGASVerde Clean Fuels0.2608 of 5 stars$3.14+1.0%N/A-28.4%$138.55MN/A-7.662News CoverageFSIFlexible Solutions International2.7833 of 5 stars$9.32-0.9%N/A+148.7%$119.20M$37.32M28.2440Positive NewsALTOAlto Ingredients3.0841 of 5 stars$1.14+2.7%$5.50+382.5%-30.9%$85.91M$965.26M-1.24420News CoverageAnalyst ForecastTSETrinseo0.5422 of 5 stars$2.08-10.7%N/A-68.1%$83.94M$3.26B-0.192,950High Trading VolumeZTEKZentek0.3307 of 5 stars$0.85+8.4%N/A+27.9%$81.69M$1.22M-16.9224Gap UpHigh Trading VolumeCBUSCibus2.0942 of 5 stars$1.49+3.5%$21.25+1,326.2%-58.4%$78.10M$4.26M-0.1448LOOPLoop Industries1.3503 of 5 stars$1.75+7.4%N/A-0.5%$77.78M$10.89M-6.2590News CoverageUpcoming EarningsLNZALanzaTech Global2.8186 of 5 stars$23.83-3.3%$200.00+739.3%-86.9%$57.19M$49.59M-0.453Positive NewsGap Down Related Companies and Tools Related Companies ARQ Competitors Aemetis Competitors Verde Clean Fuels Competitors Flexible Solutions International Competitors Alto Ingredients Competitors Trinseo Competitors Zentek Competitors Cibus Competitors Loop Industries Competitors LanzaTech Global Competitors 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:ORGN) was last updated on 10/15/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersURGENT: The Market's 3 Red Flags Are FlashingHere’s the uncomfortable truth: The smartest investors in the world are already preparing for a crash befor...StockEarnings | SponsoredYour Bank Account Is No Longer SafeWhat If Washington Declared That: YOUR Money ISN'T Actually Yours? 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