Flotek Industries (FTK) Competitors $14.84 -0.02 (-0.13%) Closing price 07/3/2025 03:30 PM EasternExtended Trading$14.46 -0.39 (-2.59%) As of 07/3/2025 04:33 PM 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 AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock FTK vs. SCL, FF, SHW, ECL, IFF, RPM, ALB, NEU, CE, and BCPCShould you be buying Flotek Industries stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Flotek Industries include Stepan (SCL), FutureFuel (FF), Sherwin-Williams (SHW), Ecolab (ECL), International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF), RPM International (RPM), Albemarle (ALB), NewMarket (NEU), Celanese (CE), and Balchem (BCPC). These companies are all part of the "specialty chemicals" industry. Flotek Industries vs. Its Competitors Stepan FutureFuel Sherwin-Williams Ecolab International Flavors & Fragrances RPM International Albemarle NewMarket Celanese Balchem Flotek Industries (NYSE:FTK) and Stepan (NYSE:SCL) are both small-cap specialty chemicals companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, risk, media sentiment, valuation, institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations and dividends. Is FTK or SCL more profitable? Flotek Industries has a net margin of 7.09% compared to Stepan's net margin of 2.53%. Flotek Industries' return on equity of 12.76% beat Stepan's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Flotek Industries7.09% 12.76% 8.71% Stepan 2.53%4.61%2.33% Which has more volatility & risk, FTK or SCL? Flotek Industries has a beta of 1.36, indicating that its stock price is 36% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Stepan has a beta of 1.01, indicating that its stock price is 1% more volatile than the S&P 500. Which has stronger valuation & earnings, FTK or SCL? Stepan has higher revenue and earnings than Flotek Industries. Stepan is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Flotek Industries, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioFlotek Industries$187.02M2.37$10.50M$0.4532.98Stepan$2.18B0.61$50.37M$2.4624.09 Do analysts recommend FTK or SCL? Flotek Industries presently has a consensus target price of $14.33, suggesting a potential downside of 3.41%. Given Flotek Industries' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Flotek Industries is more favorable than Stepan.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Flotek Industries 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.80Stepan 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of FTK or SCL? 10.9% of Flotek Industries shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 82.7% of Stepan shares are held by institutional investors. 3.0% of Flotek Industries shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 6.9% of Stepan shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Does the media favor FTK or SCL? In the previous week, Stepan had 1 more articles in the media than Flotek Industries. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Stepan and 1 mentions for Flotek Industries. Flotek Industries' average media sentiment score of 0.72 beat Stepan's score of 0.44 indicating that Flotek Industries is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Flotek Industries 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Stepan 1 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral SummaryFlotek Industries beats Stepan on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Flotek Industries News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for FTK 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 FTK 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 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 FTK vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricFlotek IndustriesOIL IndustryEnergy SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$443.01M$5.26B$7.64B$20.73BDividend YieldN/A2.94%10.91%3.72%P/E Ratio32.989.9156.9328.09Price / Sales2.374.0621,918.5638.31Price / Cash25.547.5236.2422.53Price / Book3.881.763.344.58Net Income$10.50M$397.37M$4.21B$986.06M7 Day Performance1.90%1.86%1.75%2.79%1 Month Performance1.37%8.54%5.57%5.42%1 Year Performance210.46%-2.51%103.93%14.63% Flotek Industries Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)FTKFlotek Industries1.6601 of 5 stars$14.84-0.1%$14.33-3.4%+211.8%$443.01M$187.02M32.98130SCLStepan3.9259 of 5 stars$54.84+2.0%N/A-28.5%$1.21B$2.18B22.292,396FFFutureFuel2.5498 of 5 stars$4.20+3.3%N/A-18.7%$177.84M$243.34M-27.96470SHWSherwin-Williams4.8304 of 5 stars$343.93+3.1%$391.31+13.8%+17.9%$83.58B$23.10B32.5163,890Positive NewsECLEcolab4.8486 of 5 stars$266.07+1.9%$283.13+6.4%+16.3%$74.09B$15.74B36.1548,000Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastIFFInternational Flavors & Fragrances4.4919 of 5 stars$73.83+0.2%$93.43+26.5%-19.6%$18.85B$11.48B-22.583,400Positive NewsRPMRPM International4.5873 of 5 stars$109.10+2.1%$124.55+14.2%+5.8%$13.72B$7.34B21.8617,207Dividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastALBAlbemarle4.5155 of 5 stars$57.90+2.2%$91.62+58.2%-32.7%$6.67B$5.38B-5.218,300News CoveragePositive NewsNEUNewMarket2.4304 of 5 stars$676.75+4.0%N/A+41.9%$6.14B$2.79B13.472,060High Trading VolumeCECelanese3.4097 of 5 stars$54.68+2.2%$63.11+15.4%-54.8%$5.85B$10.28B-3.5912,163Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastBCPCBalchem4.1249 of 5 stars$159.04+1.9%$180.00+13.2%+3.2%$5.09B$953.68M38.141,361 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Stepan Alternatives FutureFuel Alternatives Sherwin-Williams Alternatives Ecolab Alternatives International Flavors & Fragrances Alternatives RPM International Alternatives Albemarle Alternatives NewMarket Alternatives Celanese Alternatives Balchem 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 (NYSE:FTK) was last updated on 7/4/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersINVESTOR ALERT: Tiny “$3 AI Wonder Stock” on the Verge of Blasting OffRight now, we’re witnessing a monumental shift in the world.Traders Agency | SponsoredElon’s NEXT Big IPO?Cancel your internet TODAY!? 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