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ORGN vs. ARQ, AMTX, VGAS, FSI, ALTO, TSE, ZTEK, CBUS, LOOP, and LNZA

Should 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

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.

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.

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%

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)
1.00
ARQ
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.80

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 Ratio
Origin Materials$31.28M3.14-$83.70M-$0.62-1.06
ARQ$108.96M2.81-$5.11M-$0.04-179.50

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.

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

Summary

ARQ beats Origin Materials on 11 of the 17 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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ORGN vs. The Competition

MetricOrigin MaterialsBiofuels IndustryEnergy SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$85.20M$296.26M$7.77B$10.50B
Dividend YieldN/A6.30%10.83%4.80%
P/E Ratio-1.065.5674.2627.24
Price / Sales3.141.641,464.12196.92
Price / CashN/A10.2736.8861.53
Price / Book0.290.725.106.74
Net Income-$83.70M-$19.55M$4.27B$276.59M
7 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

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ORGN
Origin Materials
2.1125 of 5 stars
$0.66
+15.3%
$1.50
+128.9%
-54.5%$85.20M$31.28M-1.06160Gap Down
High Trading Volume
ARQ
ARQ
2.966 of 5 stars
$7.02
+0.3%
$10.00
+42.5%
+34.5%$298.84M$108.96M-175.50140Gap Up
AMTX
Aemetis
2.1872 of 5 stars
$2.94
+10.9%
$17.33
+489.6%
+14.9%$167.59M$223.57M-1.81160Gap Down
High Trading Volume
VGAS
Verde Clean Fuels
0.2608 of 5 stars
$3.14
+1.0%
N/A-28.4%$138.55MN/A-7.662News Coverage
FSI
Flexible Solutions International
2.7833 of 5 stars
$9.32
-0.9%
N/A+148.7%$119.20M$37.32M28.2440Positive News
ALTO
Alto Ingredients
3.0841 of 5 stars
$1.14
+2.7%
$5.50
+382.5%
-30.9%$85.91M$965.26M-1.24420News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
TSE
Trinseo
0.5422 of 5 stars
$2.08
-10.7%
N/A-68.1%$83.94M$3.26B-0.192,950High Trading Volume
ZTEK
Zentek
0.3307 of 5 stars
$0.85
+8.4%
N/A+27.9%$81.69M$1.22M-16.9224Gap Up
High Trading Volume
CBUS
Cibus
2.0942 of 5 stars
$1.49
+3.5%
$21.25
+1,326.2%
-58.4%$78.10M$4.26M-0.1448
LOOP
Loop Industries
1.3503 of 5 stars
$1.75
+7.4%
N/A-0.5%$77.78M$10.89M-6.2590News Coverage
Upcoming Earnings
LNZA
LanzaTech Global
2.8186 of 5 stars
$23.83
-3.3%
$200.00
+739.3%
-86.9%$57.19M$49.59M-0.453Positive News
Gap Down

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This page (NASDAQ:ORGN) was last updated on 10/15/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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