Verde Clean Fuels (VGAS) Competitors $3.22 +0.05 (+1.58%) As of 04:00 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock VGAS vs. VHI, SLI, LXFR, ARQ, ADUR, ZTEK, TSE, AMTX, LODE, and ALTOShould you be buying Verde Clean Fuels stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Verde Clean Fuels include Valhi (VHI), Standard Lithium (SLI), Luxfer (LXFR), ARQ (ARQ), Aduro Clean Technologies (ADUR), Zentek (ZTEK), Trinseo (TSE), Aemetis (AMTX), Comstock (LODE), and Alto Ingredients (ALTO). These companies are all part of the "chemicals" industry. Verde Clean Fuels vs. Its Competitors Valhi Standard Lithium Luxfer ARQ Aduro Clean Technologies Zentek Trinseo Aemetis Comstock Alto Ingredients Verde Clean Fuels (NASDAQ:VGAS) and Valhi (NYSE:VHI) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, profitability, community ranking, earnings, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, institutional ownership, dividends and valuation. Which has stronger valuation & earnings, VGAS or VHI? Verde Clean Fuels has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Valhi. Verde Clean Fuels is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Valhi, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioVerde Clean FuelsN/AN/A-$2.74M-$0.48-6.71Valhi$2.11B0.21-$12.10M$4.103.86 Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of VGAS or VHI? 15.6% of Verde Clean Fuels shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 3.8% of Valhi shares are held by institutional investors. 1.8% of Verde Clean Fuels shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Valhi shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Do analysts rate VGAS or VHI? Valhi has a consensus target price of $12.00, indicating a potential downside of 24.10%. Given Valhi's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Valhi is more favorable than Verde Clean Fuels.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Verde Clean Fuels 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00Valhi 1 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.00 Which has more volatility & risk, VGAS or VHI? Verde Clean Fuels has a beta of -0.46, suggesting that its share price is 146% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Valhi has a beta of 1.28, suggesting that its share price is 28% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media favor VGAS or VHI? In the previous week, Verde Clean Fuels and Verde Clean Fuels both had 1 articles in the media. Verde Clean Fuels' average media sentiment score of 1.91 beat Valhi's score of 0.67 indicating that Verde Clean Fuels is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment Verde Clean Fuels Very Positive Valhi Positive Does the MarketBeat Community prefer VGAS or VHI? Valhi received 235 more outperform votes than Verde Clean Fuels when rated by MarketBeat users. CompanyUnderperformOutperformVerde Clean FuelsN/AN/AValhiOutperform Votes23563.17% Underperform Votes13736.83% Is VGAS or VHI more profitable? Valhi has a net margin of 4.29% compared to Verde Clean Fuels' net margin of 0.00%. Valhi's return on equity of 6.90% beat Verde Clean Fuels' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Verde Clean FuelsN/A -12.11% -10.72% Valhi 4.29%6.90%3.36% SummaryValhi beats Verde Clean Fuels on 10 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Verde Clean Fuels News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for VGAS 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 VGAS 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 VGAS vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricVerde Clean FuelsIndustrial organic chemicals IndustryEnergy SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$143.45M$2.27B$7.75B$8.62BDividend YieldN/A4.19%11.05%4.18%P/E Ratio-6.4416.7748.9419.97Price / SalesN/A8.9625,509.97157.64Price / CashN/A9.6535.6634.64Price / Book3.581.493.694.69Net Income-$2.74M-$13.99M$4.32B$248.14M7 Day Performance-0.62%4.38%3.97%2.39%1 Month Performance-2.13%0.40%6.32%6.06%1 Year Performance-26.98%-20.50%104.28%13.57% Verde Clean Fuels Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)VGASVerde Clean Fuels0.2567 of 5 stars$3.22+1.6%N/A-32.8%$143.45MN/A-6.442Positive NewsGap UpVHIValhi1.25 of 5 stars$16.46+6.3%$12.00-27.1%-17.9%$465.74M$2.11B5.282,250Ex-DividendSLIStandard Lithium1.5995 of 5 stars$1.80-2.7%$4.40+144.4%+22.9%$349.09MN/A3.05N/ALXFRLuxfer3.2177 of 5 stars$12.24+0.5%N/A+3.1%$333.38M$399.50M37.091,400ARQARQ3.4464 of 5 stars$5.39+0.9%$9.00+67.0%-16.8%$227.52M$114.47M-539.00140Positive NewsADURAduro Clean TechnologiesN/A$7.97-19.7%$50.00+527.4%N/A$226.65M$258.79K-31.88N/ANews CoverageAnalyst ForecastHigh Trading VolumeZTEKZentek0.9844 of 5 stars$1.48-0.1%N/A+31.0%$154.83M$64.66K-21.1324Positive NewsShort Interest ↓TSETrinseo1.0306 of 5 stars$3.17+1.1%N/A+15.5%$113.15M$3.39B-0.323,400AMTXAemetis2.3706 of 5 stars$2.01+1.0%$13.43+567.9%-38.1%$111.29M$237.89M-0.89160News CoverageGap UpLODEComstock1.7149 of 5 stars$3.47-0.9%$26.00+649.3%+69.7%$93.36M$3.38M-28.9130ALTOAlto Ingredients2.9155 of 5 stars$1.11+7.8%$5.50+395.5%-18.8%$85.04M$951.17M-2.13420Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Valhi Alternatives Standard Lithium Alternatives Luxfer Alternatives ARQ Alternatives Aduro Clean Technologies Alternatives Zentek Alternatives Trinseo Alternatives Aemetis Alternatives Comstock Alternatives Alto Ingredients 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:VGAS) 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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