TANH vs. ITP, RKDA, LODE, GAMC, AMTX, WLKP, SXT, MEOH, NEU, and LYB
Should you be buying Tantech stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Tantech include IT Tech Packaging (ITP), Arcadia Biosciences (RKDA), Comstock (LODE), Golden Arrow Merger (GAMC), Aemetis (AMTX), Westlake Chemical Partners (WLKP), Sensient Technologies (SXT), Methanex (MEOH), NewMarket (NEU), and LyondellBasell Industries (LYB).
Tantech (NASDAQ:TANH) and IT Tech Packaging (NYSE:ITP) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, valuation, media sentiment, risk, profitability and community ranking.
Tantech has a beta of 0.28, indicating that its stock price is 72% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, IT Tech Packaging has a beta of -0.17, indicating that its stock price is 117% less volatile than the S&P 500.
6.0% of Tantech shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 3.0% of IT Tech Packaging shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.8% of Tantech shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.7% of IT Tech Packaging shares are owned by company 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.
Tantech has a net margin of 0.00% compared to IT Tech Packaging's net margin of -11.49%. Tantech's return on equity of 0.00% beat IT Tech Packaging's return on equity.
Tantech received 76 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 41.91% of users gave Tantech an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Tantech's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled IT Tech Packaging'saverage media sentiment score.
Tantech has higher earnings, but lower revenue than IT Tech Packaging.
Summary
Tantech beats IT Tech Packaging on 7 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.
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