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VGAS vs. OEC, ASIX, VHI, ADUR, LXFR, ARQ, AMTX, LODE, TSE, and ZTEK

Should you be buying Verde Clean Fuels stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Verde Clean Fuels include Orion (OEC), AdvanSix (ASIX), Valhi (VHI), Aduro Clean Technologies (ADUR), Luxfer (LXFR), ARQ (ARQ), Aemetis (AMTX), Comstock (LODE), Trinseo (TSE), and Zentek (ZTEK). These companies are all part of the "chemicals" industry.

Verde Clean Fuels vs. Its Competitors

Verde Clean Fuels (NASDAQ:VGAS) and Orion (NYSE:OEC) are both small-cap chemicals companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, risk, media sentiment, profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations and valuation.

15.6% of Verde Clean Fuels shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 94.3% of Orion shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.8% of Verde Clean Fuels shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.7% of Orion shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Orion has a net margin of 1.44% compared to Verde Clean Fuels' net margin of 0.00%. Orion's return on equity of 17.66% beat Verde Clean Fuels' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Verde Clean FuelsN/A -11.28% -10.26%
Orion 1.44%17.66%4.39%

Orion has a consensus target price of $13.00, indicating a potential upside of 21.61%. Given Orion's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Orion 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)
0.00
Orion
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.33

Verde Clean Fuels has a beta of -0.45, meaning that its share price is 145% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Orion has a beta of 1.07, meaning that its share price is 7% more volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Orion had 2 more articles in the media than Verde Clean Fuels. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Orion and 1 mentions for Verde Clean Fuels. Verde Clean Fuels' average media sentiment score of 1.65 beat Orion's score of -0.43 indicating that Verde Clean Fuels is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Verde Clean Fuels
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive
Orion
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Orion has higher revenue and earnings than Verde Clean Fuels. Verde Clean Fuels is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Orion, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Verde Clean FuelsN/AN/A-$3.33M-$0.48-6.71
Orion$1.88B0.32$44.20M$0.4623.24

Summary

Orion beats Verde Clean Fuels on 13 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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.
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VGAS vs. The Competition

MetricVerde Clean FuelsOther Alt Energy IndustryEnergy SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$147.90M$9.44B$7.69B$9.41B
Dividend YieldN/A4.69%10.95%4.03%
P/E RatioN/A24.3763.5320.09
Price / SalesN/A58.6438,754.9399.01
Price / CashN/A19.3936.1858.27
Price / Book4.954.683.895.65
Net Income-$3.33M$283.98M$4.24B$257.91M
7 Day Performance-8.00%1.06%-0.08%2.09%
1 Month Performance-10.31%2.39%0.05%11.13%
1 Year Performance-25.46%37.20%10.95%18.40%

Verde Clean Fuels Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
VGAS
Verde Clean Fuels
0.2273 of 5 stars
$3.22
-3.0%
N/A-26.7%$147.90MN/A0.002Positive News
OEC
Orion
3.7739 of 5 stars
$10.61
-5.2%
$13.00
+22.5%
-54.7%$629.66M$1.85B23.071,658Positive News
Analyst Forecast
ASIX
AdvanSix
3.8312 of 5 stars
$22.40
-3.1%
$33.50
+49.6%
-16.5%$619.64M$1.52B7.181,450
VHI
Valhi
0.5376 of 5 stars
$18.00
-0.1%
$12.00
-33.3%
+9.2%$509.59M$2.10B4.392,524
ADUR
Aduro Clean Technologies
N/A$12.24
+4.4%
$48.00
+292.2%
N/A$359M$250K-48.96N/ANews Coverage
Positive News
LXFR
Luxfer
3.5932 of 5 stars
$12.34
flat
N/A-1.0%$336.10M$391.90M15.821,450
ARQ
ARQ
3.2005 of 5 stars
$5.97
+0.2%
$9.33
+56.3%
-8.8%$251.58M$108.96M-119.40140News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
AMTX
Aemetis
2.3762 of 5 stars
$2.99
+0.3%
$13.63
+355.7%
-27.5%$165M$267.64M-1.60160News Coverage
Positive News
Gap Down
LODE
Comstock
0.9321 of 5 stars
$3.60
-0.8%
$26.00
+622.2%
+94.0%$116.70M$3.38M-30.0030
TSE
Trinseo
1.0289 of 5 stars
$2.85
-3.2%
N/A-1.6%$104.81M$3.39B-0.292,950
ZTEK
Zentek
0.5221 of 5 stars
$0.88
-8.3%
N/A-12.3%$100.52M$1.22M-14.6724Gap Up

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This page (NASDAQ:VGAS) was last updated on 7/18/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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