EAF vs. BYRN, NPWR, SES, BLDP, AMPX, RONI, SLDP, GAUZ, NVX, and FREY
Should you be buying GrafTech International stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of GrafTech International include Byrna Technologies (BYRN), NET Power (NPWR), SES AI (SES), Ballard Power Systems (BLDP), Amprius Technologies (AMPX), Rice Acquisition Corp. II (RONI), Solid Power (SLDP), Gauzy (GAUZ), NOVONIX (NVX), and FREYR Battery (FREY). These companies are all part of the "electrical equipment" industry.
GrafTech International vs.
GrafTech International (NYSE:EAF) and Byrna Technologies (NASDAQ:BYRN) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, risk, community ranking, analyst recommendations, dividends, institutional ownership, valuation, earnings and profitability.
Byrna Technologies has a net margin of 14.92% compared to GrafTech International's net margin of -24.34%. Byrna Technologies' return on equity of 15.39% beat GrafTech International's return on equity.
GrafTech International presently has a consensus target price of $1.90, suggesting a potential upside of 215.09%. Byrna Technologies has a consensus target price of $33.00, suggesting a potential upside of 46.21%. Given GrafTech International's higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe GrafTech International is more favorable than Byrna Technologies.
92.8% of GrafTech International shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 25.5% of Byrna Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.7% of GrafTech International shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 11.1% of Byrna Technologies shares are owned by company 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.
GrafTech International has a beta of 1.15, indicating that its share price is 15% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Byrna Technologies has a beta of 2.19, indicating that its share price is 119% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, GrafTech International had 3 more articles in the media than Byrna Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for GrafTech International and 6 mentions for Byrna Technologies. Byrna Technologies' average media sentiment score of 1.31 beat GrafTech International's score of 0.36 indicating that Byrna Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Byrna Technologies has lower revenue, but higher earnings than GrafTech International. GrafTech International is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Byrna Technologies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
GrafTech International received 173 more outperform votes than Byrna Technologies when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 75.00% of users gave Byrna Technologies an outperform vote while only 57.32% of users gave GrafTech International an outperform vote.
Summary
Byrna Technologies beats GrafTech International on 14 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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