ZK International Group (ZKIN) Competitors $2.78 -0.71 (-20.34%) Closing price 05/21/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$2.82 +0.04 (+1.26%) As of 06:56 AM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock ZKIN vs. BW, TPCS, NWGL, HIHO, BNRG, FGI, RETO, AGRI, AREB, and VSTEShould you be buying ZK International Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of ZK International Group include Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises (BW), TechPrecision (TPCS), Nature Wood Group (NWGL), Highway (HIHO), Brenmiller Energy (BNRG), FGI Industries (FGI), ReTo Eco-Solutions (RETO), AgriFORCE Growing Systems (AGRI), American Rebel (AREB), and Vast Renewables (VSTE). These companies are all part of the "construction materials" industry. ZK International Group vs. Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises TechPrecision Nature Wood Group Highway Brenmiller Energy FGI Industries ReTo Eco-Solutions AgriFORCE Growing Systems American Rebel Vast Renewables ZK International Group (NASDAQ:ZKIN) and Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises (NYSE:BW) 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 dividends, analyst recommendations, risk, profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment, community ranking, valuation and earnings. Do analysts prefer ZKIN or BW? Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises has a consensus target price of $2.67, suggesting a potential upside of 260.85%. Given Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises is more favorable than ZK International Group.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score ZK International Group 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.33 Which has better earnings & valuation, ZKIN or BW? ZK International Group has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioZK International Group$108.20M0.13-$2.78MN/AN/ABabcock & Wilcox Enterprises$734.24M0.10-$197.21M-$0.83-0.89 Does the media prefer ZKIN or BW? In the previous week, Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises had 1 more articles in the media than ZK International Group. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises and 1 mentions for ZK International Group. Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises' average media sentiment score of 0.85 beat ZK International Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment ZK International Group 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has more risk and volatility, ZKIN or BW? ZK International Group has a beta of 2.05, meaning that its share price is 105% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises has a beta of 1.76, meaning that its share price is 76% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in ZKIN or BW? 0.3% of ZK International Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 83.2% of Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises shares are held by institutional investors. 29.8% of ZK International Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 4.3% of Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Does the MarketBeat Community believe in ZKIN or BW? Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises received 146 more outperform votes than ZK International Group when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 63.38% of users gave ZK International Group an outperform vote while only 52.77% of users gave Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformZK International GroupOutperform Votes22563.38% Underperform Votes13036.62% Babcock & Wilcox EnterprisesOutperform Votes37152.77% Underperform Votes33247.23% Is ZKIN or BW more profitable? ZK International Group has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises' net margin of -6.77%. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets ZK International GroupN/A N/A N/A Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises -6.77%N/A -5.09% SummaryBabcock & Wilcox Enterprises beats ZK International Group on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks. Get ZK International Group News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for ZKIN 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 {thisCompany.Symbol} 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 ZKIN vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricZK International Groupfabricated metal products IndustryMaterials SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$14.36M$10.04B$3.09B$8.39BDividend YieldN/A1.48%5.21%4.10%P/E RatioN/A14.1271.9019.71Price / Sales0.131.7125,591,212,775,234,100.00117.39Price / CashN/A30.6924.3434.62Price / Book0.512.435.194.50Net Income-$2.78M$386.34M$156.48M$248.18M7 Day Performance-11.46%-4.69%1.31%0.20%1 Month Performance179.40%26.48%4.38%12.37%1 Year Performance-39.18%-17.11%16.53%7.04% ZK International Group Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)ZKINZK International Group1.0435 of 5 stars$2.78-20.3%N/A-46.4%$14.36M$108.20M0.00270News CoverageGap DownHigh Trading VolumeBWBabcock & Wilcox Enterprises1.917 of 5 stars$0.64+28.5%$2.67+316.7%-35.2%$49.01M$717.33M-0.771,800News CoverageAnalyst ForecastGap UpHigh Trading VolumeTPCSTechPrecisionN/A$3.23+1.9%N/A+13.0%$31.50M$33.15M-3.55160Positive NewsNWGLNature Wood GroupN/A$1.36-2.2%N/A-37.9%$22.51M$21.54M0.00114HIHOHighway1.9171 of 5 stars$1.79-0.8%N/A-14.2%$7.86M$7.35M-10.50200News CoveragePositive NewsBNRGBrenmiller Energy1.7134 of 5 stars$0.79-25.5%N/A-68.6%$6.96M$41,000.000.0070Positive NewsFGIFGI Industries1.1335 of 5 stars$0.70-9.6%N/A-53.0%$6.68M$131.82M-23.20140Analyst RevisionGap DownHigh Trading VolumeRETOReTo Eco-Solutions0.1038 of 5 stars$3.29+2.2%N/A-77.6%$6.55M$3.84M0.00120Positive NewsAGRIAgriFORCE Growing Systems0.4313 of 5 stars$1.48-7.5%N/A-89.4%$3.73M$67,887.000.0010Earnings ReportGap DownHigh Trading VolumeAREBAmerican Rebel0.6474 of 5 stars$2.80-0.4%N/A-77.4%$2.88M$11.42M0.00N/AEarnings ReportGap DownVSTEVast RenewablesN/A$0.13-6.4%N/A-94.3%$2.21M$14,000.000.00N/AGap DownHigh Trading Volume Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises Alternatives TechPrecision Alternatives Nature Wood Group Alternatives Highway Alternatives Brenmiller Energy Alternatives FGI Industries Alternatives ReTo Eco-Solutions Alternatives AgriFORCE Growing Systems Alternatives American Rebel Alternatives Vast Renewables 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:ZKIN) was last updated on 5/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersJuly 2025 Rule Change to Impact Retirement InvestorsThere's a massive change from a new rule going into effect this July. 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