Free Trial

AdvanSix (ASIX) Competitors

AdvanSix logo
$22.62 +0.38 (+1.69%)
Closing price 07/23/2025 03:59 PM Eastern
Extended Trading
$22.82 +0.19 (+0.84%)
As of 04:21 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.

ASIX vs. AVNT, DOW, EMN, LYB, NTR, OLN, WLK, CC, NGVT, and UAN

Should you be buying AdvanSix stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of AdvanSix include Avient (AVNT), DOW (DOW), Eastman Chemical (EMN), LyondellBasell Industries (LYB), Nutrien (NTR), Olin (OLN), Westlake (WLK), Chemours (CC), Ingevity (NGVT), and CVR Partners (UAN). These companies are all part of the "basic materials" sector.

AdvanSix vs. Its Competitors

AdvanSix (NYSE:ASIX) and Avient (NYSE:AVNT) are both 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 and profitability.

AdvanSix pays an annual dividend of $0.64 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.8%. Avient pays an annual dividend of $1.08 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.2%. AdvanSix pays out 20.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Avient pays out 100.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. AdvanSix has raised its dividend for 2 consecutive years and Avient has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years.

86.4% of AdvanSix shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 95.5% of Avient shares are owned by institutional investors. 5.6% of AdvanSix shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.9% of Avient 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.

AdvanSix has a net margin of 5.45% compared to Avient's net margin of 3.09%. AdvanSix's return on equity of 11.38% beat Avient's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
AdvanSix5.45% 11.38% 5.65%
Avient 3.09%10.48%4.16%

AdvanSix currently has a consensus price target of $33.50, indicating a potential upside of 48.07%. Avient has a consensus price target of $46.80, indicating a potential upside of 36.73%. Given AdvanSix's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe AdvanSix is more favorable than Avient.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
AdvanSix
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Avient
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.71

AdvanSix has a beta of 1.6, indicating that its stock price is 60% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Avient has a beta of 1.33, indicating that its stock price is 33% more volatile than the S&P 500.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
AdvanSix$1.52B0.40$44.15M$3.127.25
Avient$3.24B0.97$169.50M$1.0731.99

In the previous week, Avient had 9 more articles in the media than AdvanSix. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Avient and 2 mentions for AdvanSix. AdvanSix's average media sentiment score of 1.67 beat Avient's score of 0.54 indicating that AdvanSix is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
AdvanSix
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive
Avient
7 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

AdvanSix beats Avient on 11 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

Get AdvanSix News Delivered to You Automatically

Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for ASIX and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter.

New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding ASIX and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
Skip Chart

Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE 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

ASIX vs. The Competition

MetricAdvanSixCHEM IndustryMaterials SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$596.58M$15.73B$3.34B$20.89B
Dividend Yield2.88%2.01%5.15%3.62%
P/E Ratio7.2517.67107.2927.93
Price / Sales0.403.1428,760,257,957,374,600.0073.08
Price / Cash4.8013.2123.9422.61
Price / Book0.783.136.104.70
Net Income$44.15M$421.06M$147.72M$993.85M
7 Day Performance1.93%1.85%2.61%1.99%
1 Month Performance-5.07%6.32%8.25%5.85%
1 Year Performance-13.15%8.42%30.23%13.36%

AdvanSix Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ASIX
AdvanSix
4.0805 of 5 stars
$22.63
+1.7%
$33.50
+48.1%
-16.1%$596.58M$1.52B7.251,450
AVNT
Avient
4.4968 of 5 stars
$32.98
+1.5%
$46.80
+41.9%
-25.2%$2.97B$3.24B30.829,200Analyst Revision
DOW
DOW
3.4517 of 5 stars
$28.38
+0.1%
$33.47
+18.0%
-43.8%$20.03B$42.96B70.9436,000
EMN
Eastman Chemical
4.7777 of 5 stars
$77.47
-0.4%
$97.08
+25.3%
-18.1%$8.98B$9.36B9.8614,000Positive News
Upcoming Earnings
LYB
LyondellBasell Industries
4.3437 of 5 stars
$62.66
-0.9%
$66.00
+5.3%
-30.0%$20.32B$40.30B12.1620,000Positive News
NTR
Nutrien
3.4326 of 5 stars
$59.23
-1.3%
$62.78
+6.0%
+22.4%$29.23B$25.97B55.3525,500Positive News
Analyst Forecast
OLN
Olin
4.7362 of 5 stars
$20.49
+0.5%
$27.33
+33.4%
-54.5%$2.35B$6.54B40.177,676Upcoming Earnings
WLK
Westlake
4.1037 of 5 stars
$82.09
+0.8%
$93.77
+14.2%
-39.7%$10.44B$12.14B22.8815,540Gap Up
CC
Chemours
4.0123 of 5 stars
$13.56
0.0%
$17.44
+28.7%
-39.5%$2.03B$5.78B67.796,000Positive News
Upcoming Earnings
NGVT
Ingevity
3.0328 of 5 stars
$46.14
0.0%
$55.25
+19.7%
+1.4%$1.68B$1.35B-4.741,600Positive News
Upcoming Earnings
UAN
CVR Partners
0.7859 of 5 stars
$86.96
-1.9%
N/A+12.7%$1.52B$525.32M12.43300Upcoming Earnings

Related Companies and Tools


This page (NYSE:ASIX) was last updated on 7/24/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
From Our Partners