Aluminum Co. of China Competitors

Aluminum Co. of China (NYSE:ACH) and LyondellBasell Industries (NYSE:LYB) are both basic materials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, valuation, profitability, dividends, earnings and analyst recommendations.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

0.4% of Aluminum Co. of China shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 67.6% of LyondellBasell Industries shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of LyondellBasell Industries shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of current ratings and target prices for Aluminum Co. of China and LyondellBasell Industries, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

Aluminum Co. of China currently has a consensus price target of $3.90, suggesting a potential downside of 73.29%. LyondellBasell Industries has a consensus price target of $89.00, suggesting a potential downside of 20.56%. Given LyondellBasell Industries' higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe LyondellBasell Industries is more favorable than Aluminum Co. of China.

Profitability

This table compares Aluminum Co. of China and LyondellBasell Industries' net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Aluminum Co. of China and LyondellBasell Industries' top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

LyondellBasell Industries has higher revenue and earnings than Aluminum Co. of China. LyondellBasell Industries is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Aluminum Co. of China, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Volatility and Risk

Aluminum Co. of China has a beta of 1.72, suggesting that its share price is 72% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, LyondellBasell Industries has a beta of 1.55, suggesting that its share price is 55% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

LyondellBasell Industries beats Aluminum Co. of China on 11 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

Nutrien (NYSE:NTR) and Aluminum Co. of China (NYSE:ACH) are both basic materials companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, earnings, dividends, valuation, profitability and analyst recommendations.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

61.9% of Nutrien shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.4% of Aluminum Co. of China shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.1% of Nutrien shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of recent recommendations for Nutrien and Aluminum Co. of China, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

Nutrien currently has a consensus target price of $57.00, suggesting a potential downside of 3.47%. Aluminum Co. of China has a consensus target price of $3.90, suggesting a potential downside of 73.29%. Given Nutrien's higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe Nutrien is more favorable than Aluminum Co. of China.

Profitability

This table compares Nutrien and Aluminum Co. of China's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Nutrien and Aluminum Co. of China's gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

Nutrien has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Aluminum Co. of China. Nutrien is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Aluminum Co. of China, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Risk and Volatility

Nutrien has a beta of 0.9, meaning that its stock price is 10% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Aluminum Co. of China has a beta of 1.72, meaning that its stock price is 72% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Nutrien beats Aluminum Co. of China on 12 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

ArcelorMittal (NYSE:MT) and Aluminum Co. of China (NYSE:ACH) are both basic materials companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, earnings, dividends, valuation, profitability and analyst recommendations.

Risk and Volatility

ArcelorMittal has a beta of 2.07, meaning that its stock price is 107% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Aluminum Co. of China has a beta of 1.72, meaning that its stock price is 72% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares ArcelorMittal and Aluminum Co. of China's gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

Aluminum Co. of China has lower revenue, but higher earnings than ArcelorMittal. ArcelorMittal is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Aluminum Co. of China, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Profitability

This table compares ArcelorMittal and Aluminum Co. of China's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of recent recommendations for ArcelorMittal and Aluminum Co. of China, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

ArcelorMittal currently has a consensus target price of $25.50, suggesting a potential downside of 17.48%. Aluminum Co. of China has a consensus target price of $3.90, suggesting a potential downside of 73.29%. Given ArcelorMittal's higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe ArcelorMittal is more favorable than Aluminum Co. of China.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

4.8% of ArcelorMittal shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.4% of Aluminum Co. of China shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of ArcelorMittal shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

ArcelorMittal beats Aluminum Co. of China on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

Aluminum Co. of China (NYSE:ACH) and POSCO (NYSE:PKX) are both basic materials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, dividends, risk, valuation, profitability and earnings.

Volatility & Risk

Aluminum Co. of China has a beta of 1.72, indicating that its share price is 72% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, POSCO has a beta of 1.01, indicating that its share price is 1% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares Aluminum Co. of China and POSCO's gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

POSCO has higher revenue and earnings than Aluminum Co. of China. POSCO is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Aluminum Co. of China, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Profitability

This table compares Aluminum Co. of China and POSCO's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of recent recommendations and price targets for Aluminum Co. of China and POSCO, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

Aluminum Co. of China presently has a consensus price target of $3.90, suggesting a potential downside of 73.29%. Given Aluminum Co. of China's higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Aluminum Co. of China is more favorable than POSCO.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

0.4% of Aluminum Co. of China shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 3.2% of POSCO shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.0% of POSCO shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

POSCO beats Aluminum Co. of China on 9 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

Aluminum Co. of China (NYSE:ACH) and Franco-Nevada (NYSE:FNV) are both basic materials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, dividends, risk, valuation, profitability and earnings.

Volatility & Risk

Aluminum Co. of China has a beta of 1.72, indicating that its share price is 72% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Franco-Nevada has a beta of 0.48, indicating that its share price is 52% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares Aluminum Co. of China and Franco-Nevada's gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

Franco-Nevada has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Aluminum Co. of China. Franco-Nevada is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Aluminum Co. of China, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

0.4% of Aluminum Co. of China shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 64.8% of Franco-Nevada shares are owned by institutional investors. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Profitability

This table compares Aluminum Co. of China and Franco-Nevada's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of recent recommendations and price targets for Aluminum Co. of China and Franco-Nevada, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

Aluminum Co. of China presently has a consensus price target of $3.90, suggesting a potential downside of 73.29%. Franco-Nevada has a consensus price target of $164.9231, suggesting a potential upside of 14.56%. Given Franco-Nevada's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Franco-Nevada is more favorable than Aluminum Co. of China.

Summary

Franco-Nevada beats Aluminum Co. of China on 9 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

Nucor (NYSE:NUE) and Aluminum Co. of China (NYSE:ACH) are both basic materials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, analyst recommendations, dividends, earnings, profitability, risk and institutional ownership.

Volatility & Risk

Nucor has a beta of 1.33, suggesting that its share price is 33% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Aluminum Co. of China has a beta of 1.72, suggesting that its share price is 72% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of current ratings and recommmendations for Nucor and Aluminum Co. of China, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

Nucor currently has a consensus target price of $63.5455, indicating a potential downside of 31.55%. Aluminum Co. of China has a consensus target price of $3.90, indicating a potential downside of 73.29%. Given Nucor's higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Nucor is more favorable than Aluminum Co. of China.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Nucor and Aluminum Co. of China's top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

Nucor has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Aluminum Co. of China. Nucor is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Aluminum Co. of China, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Profitability

This table compares Nucor and Aluminum Co. of China's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

75.1% of Nucor shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.4% of Aluminum Co. of China shares are held by institutional investors. 1.4% of Nucor shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Nucor beats Aluminum Co. of China on 10 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.