PureCycle Technologies (PCT) Competitors $6.71 -0.25 (-3.59%) As of 04/30/2025 04:00 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock PCT vs. AVNT, MEOH, CC, PRM, BAK, UAN, NGVT, TROX, WLKP, and ECVTShould you be buying PureCycle Technologies stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of PureCycle Technologies include Avient (AVNT), Methanex (MEOH), Chemours (CC), Perimeter Solutions (PRM), Braskem (BAK), CVR Partners (UAN), Ingevity (NGVT), Tronox (TROX), Westlake Chemical Partners (WLKP), and Ecovyst (ECVT). These companies are all part of the "chemicals" industry. PureCycle Technologies vs. Avient Methanex Chemours Perimeter Solutions Braskem CVR Partners Ingevity Tronox Westlake Chemical Partners Ecovyst PureCycle Technologies (NASDAQ:PCT) and Avient (NYSE:AVNT) are both business services companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, profitability, earnings, dividends, media sentiment, valuation, community ranking, risk and analyst recommendations. Which has more risk and volatility, PCT or AVNT? PureCycle Technologies has a beta of 1.68, meaning that its share price is 68% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Avient has a beta of 1.41, meaning that its share price is 41% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media refer more to PCT or AVNT? In the previous week, Avient had 3 more articles in the media than PureCycle Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for Avient and 11 mentions for PureCycle Technologies. PureCycle Technologies' average media sentiment score of 0.95 beat Avient's score of 0.81 indicating that PureCycle Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment PureCycle Technologies 6 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Avient 8 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Is PCT or AVNT more profitable? Avient has a net margin of 5.23% compared to PureCycle Technologies' net margin of 0.00%. Avient's return on equity of 10.44% beat PureCycle Technologies' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets PureCycle TechnologiesN/A -52.63% -20.69% Avient 5.23%10.44%4.14% Which has higher earnings and valuation, PCT or AVNT? Avient has higher revenue and earnings than PureCycle Technologies. PureCycle Technologies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Avient, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioPureCycle TechnologiesN/AN/A-$101.71M-$1.74-3.86Avient$3.24B0.94$169.50M$1.8318.19 Do analysts prefer PCT or AVNT? PureCycle Technologies presently has a consensus price target of $12.50, indicating a potential upside of 86.29%. Avient has a consensus price target of $48.60, indicating a potential upside of 45.99%. Given PureCycle Technologies' higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe PureCycle Technologies is more favorable than Avient.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score PureCycle Technologies 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.75Avient 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.86 Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in PCT or AVNT? 63.0% of PureCycle Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 95.5% of Avient shares are held by institutional investors. 21.7% of PureCycle Technologies shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.9% of Avient shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Does the MarketBeat Community believe in PCT or AVNT? Avient received 4 more outperform votes than PureCycle Technologies when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 72.73% of users gave PureCycle Technologies an outperform vote while only 50.00% of users gave Avient an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformPureCycle TechnologiesOutperform Votes3272.73% Underperform Votes1227.27% AvientOutperform Votes3650.00% Underperform Votes3650.00% SummaryAvient beats PureCycle Technologies on 13 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Get PureCycle Technologies News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for PCT 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 PCT vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricPureCycle TechnologiesPlastics materials & resins IndustryBusiness SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$1.20B$6.25B$22.17B$7.82BDividend YieldN/A3.50%2.62%4.22%P/E Ratio-4.4721.8630.7518.48Price / SalesN/A0.98172.23103.91Price / CashN/A11.8931.5134.62Price / Book2.621.295.034.25Net Income-$101.71M$111.77M$195.49M$248.23M7 Day Performance6.51%3.04%6.21%3.29%1 Month Performance-4.42%-6.43%2.36%2.42%1 Year Performance43.68%-21.55%12.66%5.54% PureCycle Technologies Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)PCTPureCycle Technologies2.5955 of 5 stars$6.71-3.6%$12.50+86.3%+43.7%$1.25BN/A-4.47120Upcoming EarningsNews CoverageGap DownAVNTAvient4.8012 of 5 stars$30.82-1.2%$48.60+57.7%-21.5%$2.82B$3.24B16.849,700Upcoming EarningsMEOHMethanex4.6399 of 5 stars$27.50+1.8%$49.13+78.6%-34.7%$1.85B$3.72B11.901,300Earnings ReportDividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastShort Interest ↑CCChemours3.7937 of 5 stars$11.33-0.3%$21.56+90.3%-53.8%$1.69B$5.78B19.886,600Upcoming EarningsGap DownPRMPerimeter Solutions3.7013 of 5 stars$9.71-1.0%$16.00+64.8%+44.5%$1.45B$560.97M-69.35240Upcoming EarningsPositive NewsBAKBraskem1.9282 of 5 stars$3.52+1.7%$9.75+177.0%-54.8%$1.40B$77.41B-0.998,310Upcoming EarningsNews CoverageGap DownUANCVR Partners2.2683 of 5 stars$73.55-1.2%N/A-1.0%$1.26B$525.32M12.77300Earnings ReportAnalyst UpgradeNews CoveragePositive NewsNGVTIngevity3.0703 of 5 stars$31.24-1.1%$53.83+72.3%-35.5%$1.14B$1.41B-2.642,050Positive NewsTROXTronox4.5181 of 5 stars$5.16-1.7%$12.93+150.6%-68.4%$814.96M$3.07B-16.646,610Earnings ReportOptions VolumeGap DownHigh Trading VolumeWLKPWestlake Chemical Partners2.2803 of 5 stars$23.12+0.3%N/A+6.4%$814.73M$1.14B13.21150Upcoming EarningsNews CoverageECVTEcovyst3.9762 of 5 stars$5.82-0.9%$10.00+71.8%-36.4%$683.19M$704.49M12.65880Short Interest ↑Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Avient Alternatives Methanex Alternatives Chemours Alternatives Perimeter Solutions Alternatives Braskem Alternatives CVR Partners Alternatives Ingevity Alternatives Tronox Alternatives Westlake Chemical Partners Alternatives Ecovyst 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:PCT) was last updated on 5/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersHow to invest in Elon Musk’s Optimus before its launchElon Musk is set to completely take over the AI industry with Optimus… A breakthrough AI-powered robot that El...InvestorPlace | SponsoredIs he more powerful than Trump? 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