RKDA vs. ITP, CHNR, AUMN, ASTLW, AAU, SID, BVN, FMSTW, HGASW, and HLP
Should you be buying Arcadia Biosciences stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Arcadia Biosciences include IT Tech Packaging (ITP), China Natural Resources (CHNR), Golden Minerals (AUMN), Algoma Steel Group (ASTLW), Almaden Minerals (AAU), Companhia Siderúrgica Nacional (SID), Compañía de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A. (BVN), Foremost Lithium Resource & Technology (FMSTW), Global Gas (HGASW), and Hongli Group (HLP). These companies are all part of the "basic materials" sector.
IT Tech Packaging (NYSE:ITP) and Arcadia Biosciences (NASDAQ:RKDA) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, earnings, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, risk, dividends, institutional ownership and profitability.
3.0% of IT Tech Packaging shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 17.7% of Arcadia Biosciences shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.7% of IT Tech Packaging shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 2.0% of Arcadia Biosciences shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Arcadia Biosciences received 258 more outperform votes than IT Tech Packaging when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 59.52% of users gave IT Tech Packaging an outperform vote while only 58.23% of users gave Arcadia Biosciences an outperform vote.
IT Tech Packaging has higher revenue and earnings than Arcadia Biosciences. IT Tech Packaging is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Arcadia Biosciences, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
IT Tech Packaging has a beta of -0.17, suggesting that its share price is 117% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Arcadia Biosciences has a beta of 0.6, suggesting that its share price is 40% less volatile than the S&P 500.
IT Tech Packaging has a net margin of -11.49% compared to IT Tech Packaging's net margin of -246.80%. Arcadia Biosciences' return on equity of -5.76% beat IT Tech Packaging's return on equity.
In the previous week, IT Tech Packaging and IT Tech Packaging both had 1 articles in the media. Arcadia Biosciences' average media sentiment score of 0.40 beat IT Tech Packaging's score of -0.33 indicating that IT Tech Packaging is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Arcadia Biosciences has a consensus target price of $10.00, suggesting a potential upside of 385.44%. Given IT Tech Packaging's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Arcadia Biosciences is more favorable than IT Tech Packaging.
Summary
IT Tech Packaging beats Arcadia Biosciences on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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