This company has been marked as potentially delisted and may not be actively trading. Alto Ingredients (PEIX) Competitors Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisCompetitorsHeadlinesTrendsBuy This Stock PEIX vs. CDXS, FF, VGAS, AMTX, LODE, ALTO, LNZA, ORGN, TOMZ, and BSLKShould you be buying Alto Ingredients stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Alto Ingredients include Codexis (CDXS), FutureFuel (FF), Verde Clean Fuels (VGAS), Aemetis (AMTX), Comstock (LODE), Alto Ingredients (ALTO), LanzaTech Global (LNZA), Origin Materials (ORGN), TOMI Environmental Solutions (TOMZ), and Bolt Projects (BSLK). Alto Ingredients vs. Its Competitors Codexis FutureFuel Verde Clean Fuels Aemetis Comstock Alto Ingredients LanzaTech Global Origin Materials TOMI Environmental Solutions Bolt Projects Codexis (NASDAQ:CDXS) and Alto Ingredients (NASDAQ:PEIX) are both small-cap medical companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment, institutional ownership, earnings, community ranking, valuation and profitability. Do analysts recommend CDXS or PEIX? Codexis presently has a consensus target price of $11.00, suggesting a potential upside of 378.26%. Given Codexis' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Codexis is more favorable than Alto Ingredients.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Codexis 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50Alto Ingredients 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Which has stronger earnings & valuation, CDXS or PEIX? Codexis has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Alto Ingredients. Codexis is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Alto Ingredients, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioCodexis$49.82M3.83-$76.24M-$0.99-2.32Alto Ingredients$1.42B0.06-$88.95M-$1.40-0.84 Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of CDXS or PEIX? 78.5% of Codexis shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 29.5% of Alto Ingredients shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.1% of Codexis shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.4% of Alto Ingredients shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Is CDXS or PEIX more profitable? Alto Ingredients has a net margin of -3.32% compared to Codexis' net margin of -96.35%. Alto Ingredients' return on equity of -2.90% beat Codexis' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Codexis-96.35% -71.56% -38.00% Alto Ingredients -3.32%-2.90%-1.18% Which has more volatility & risk, CDXS or PEIX? Codexis has a beta of 2.52, indicating that its stock price is 152% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Alto Ingredients has a beta of 3.35, indicating that its stock price is 235% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the MarketBeat Community believe in CDXS or PEIX? Alto Ingredients received 8 more outperform votes than Codexis when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 73.57% of users gave Alto Ingredients an outperform vote while only 61.36% of users gave Codexis an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformCodexisOutperform Votes35161.36% Underperform Votes22138.64% Alto IngredientsOutperform Votes35973.57% Underperform Votes12926.43% Does the media prefer CDXS or PEIX? In the previous week, Codexis had 6 more articles in the media than Alto Ingredients. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Codexis and 0 mentions for Alto Ingredients. Codexis' average media sentiment score of 1.13 beat Alto Ingredients' score of 0.00 indicating that Codexis is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment Codexis Positive Alto Ingredients Neutral SummaryCodexis and Alto Ingredients tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Alto Ingredients News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for PEIX 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 PEIX 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 PEIX vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricAlto IngredientsIndustrial Organic Chemicals IndustryEnergy SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$80.14M$2.29B$7.73B$8.62BDividend YieldN/A4.19%11.05%4.18%P/E Ratio-1.4416.9249.0220.02Price / Sales0.068.9726,070.22154.33Price / CashN/A9.6535.6634.64Price / Book0.291.503.684.70Net Income-$88.95M-$13.99M$4.32B$247.97M Alto Ingredients Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)PEIXAlto IngredientsN/A$1.17+5.4%N/A-22.9%$80.14M$1.42B-1.44500CDXSCodexis3.9664 of 5 stars$2.50+4.8%$11.00+340.9%-28.9%$206.70M$49.82M-2.87250Analyst RevisionFFFutureFuel3.0548 of 5 stars$3.97+1.7%N/A-12.3%$173.68M$202.60M4.84470VGASVerde Clean Fuels0.262 of 5 stars$3.40+1.3%N/A-32.8%$151.25MN/A-6.792Positive NewsAMTXAemetis2.378 of 5 stars$2.08+4.3%$13.43+547.0%-38.1%$113.89M$237.89M-0.91160Positive NewsLODEComstock1.7296 of 5 stars$3.41-2.7%$26.00+663.6%+69.7%$91.61M$3.38M-28.3730ALTOAlto Ingredients2.925 of 5 stars$1.11+7.3%$5.50+397.7%-18.8%$85.42M$951.17M-2.14420Positive NewsLNZALanzaTech Global2.7541 of 5 stars$0.34+1.2%$2.00+491.7%-86.2%$79.33M$48.83M-0.533Positive NewsORGNOrigin Materials2.5908 of 5 stars$0.48+4.1%$1.50+209.9%-56.2%$72.42M$29.89M-0.85160Positive NewsGap DownTOMZTOMI Environmental Solutions3.3348 of 5 stars$1.13-0.1%$3.50+209.7%+11.2%$22.62M$8.20M-8.6920News CoveragePositive NewsGap UpBSLKBolt ProjectsN/A$2.62-3.3%N/AN/A$5.40M$1.53M0.0012Positive NewsUpcoming Earnings Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Codexis Competitors FutureFuel Competitors Verde Clean Fuels Competitors Aemetis Competitors Comstock Competitors Alto Ingredients Competitors LanzaTech Global Competitors Origin Materials Competitors TOMI Environmental Solutions Competitors Bolt Projects 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:PEIX) was last updated on 6/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump’s Exec Order #14154 could be a “Millionaire-Maker”Former Presidential Advisor, Jim Rickards, says Trump could “rewire our economy and hand millions of Americans...Paradigm Press | SponsoredTrump wipes out trillions overnight…Is there anybody more powerful than Donald Trump right now? 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