FF vs. GEVO, ORGN, AMTX, VGAS, CENQ, REX, RNGR, SJT, WULF, and UROY
Should you be buying FutureFuel stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of FutureFuel include Gevo (GEVO), Origin Materials (ORGN), Aemetis (AMTX), Verde Clean Fuels (VGAS), CENAQ Energy (CENQ), REX American Resources (REX), Ranger Energy Services (RNGR), San Juan Basin Royalty Trust (SJT), TeraWulf (WULF), and Uranium Royalty (UROY). These companies are all part of the "oils/energy" sector.
FutureFuel vs.
Gevo (NASDAQ:GEVO) and FutureFuel (NYSE:FF) are both small-cap oils/energy companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, valuation, dividends, community ranking, media sentiment, risk, profitability, earnings and institutional ownership.
Gevo has a beta of 3.12, meaning that its stock price is 212% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, FutureFuel has a beta of 0.9, meaning that its stock price is 10% less volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, FutureFuel had 1 more articles in the media than Gevo. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for FutureFuel and 0 mentions for Gevo. Gevo's average media sentiment score of 1.72 beat FutureFuel's score of 0.40 indicating that FutureFuel is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
39.3% of Gevo shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 48.9% of FutureFuel shares are held by institutional investors. 3.6% of Gevo shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 40.9% of FutureFuel shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Gevo currently has a consensus target price of $4.79, suggesting a potential upside of 286.29%. Given FutureFuel's higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Gevo is more favorable than FutureFuel.
Gevo received 149 more outperform votes than FutureFuel when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 68.86% of users gave FutureFuel an outperform vote while only 65.91% of users gave Gevo an outperform vote.
FutureFuel has higher revenue and earnings than Gevo. Gevo is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than FutureFuel, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
FutureFuel has a net margin of 10.60% compared to FutureFuel's net margin of -1,105.89%. Gevo's return on equity of 14.46% beat FutureFuel's return on equity.
Summary
FutureFuel beats Gevo on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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