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$14.97 -0.07 (-0.47%)
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FTK vs. SCL, FF, SHW, ECL, IFF, RPM, ALB, NEU, CE, and BCPC

Should 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.

Flotek Industries (NYSE:FTK) and Stepan (NYSE:SCL) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation, earnings, profitability, community ranking, risk, institutional ownership and media sentiment.

Flotek Industries received 31 more outperform votes than Stepan when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 59.83% of users gave Flotek Industries an outperform vote while only 55.26% of users gave Stepan an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Flotek IndustriesOutperform Votes
283
59.83%
Underperform Votes
190
40.17%
StepanOutperform Votes
252
55.26%
Underperform Votes
204
44.74%

In the previous week, Flotek Industries had 1 more articles in the media than Stepan. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Flotek Industries and 9 mentions for Stepan. Stepan's average media sentiment score of 1.34 beat Flotek Industries' score of 0.87 indicating that Stepan is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Flotek Industries
5 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Stepan
7 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Flotek Industries has a beta of 1, meaning that its stock price has a similar volatility profile to the S&P 500.Comparatively, Stepan has a beta of 1, meaning that its stock price has a similar volatility profile to the S&P 500.

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 Ratio
Flotek Industries$202.01M2.21$24.71M$0.4533.27
Stepan$2.22B0.56$40.20M$2.4622.26

Flotek Industries presently has a consensus target price of $8.00, suggesting a potential downside of 46.56%. Given Flotek Industries' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly 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)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.50
Stepan
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

Flotek Industries has a net margin of 4.58% compared to Stepan's net margin of 2.31%. Flotek Industries' return on equity of 7.76% beat Stepan's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Flotek Industries4.58% 7.76% 5.19%
Stepan 2.31%4.21%2.14%

10.9% of Flotek Industries shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 82.7% of Stepan shares are held by institutional investors. 6.3% 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 hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Flotek Industries beats Stepan on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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FTK vs. The Competition

MetricFlotek Industrieschemical products IndustryEnergy SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$446.51M$1.32B$7.24B$19.31B
Dividend YieldN/A1.50%10.96%3.83%
P/E Ratio57.5820.3053.8634.57
Price / Sales2.21270.1324,440.0534.96
Price / Cash349.3272.0335.5017.51
Price / Book4.356.773.494.69
Net Income$24.71M$65.82M$4.30B$1.02B
7 Day Performance-2.73%2.42%-1.27%-1.82%
1 Month Performance124.10%27.06%6.08%7.40%
1 Year Performance294.99%40.36%177.84%4.07%

Flotek Industries Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
FTK
Flotek Industries
2.3849 of 5 stars
$14.97
-0.5%
$8.00
-46.6%
+296.1%$446.51M$202.01M57.58130
SCL
Stepan
4.295 of 5 stars
$56.04
+4.0%
N/A-39.2%$1.27B$2.22B25.362,450Positive News
FF
FutureFuel
3.1317 of 5 stars
$4.11
-0.2%
$0.80
-80.5%
-16.8%$180.03M$243.34M5.01470
SHW
Sherwin-Williams
4.8348 of 5 stars
$357.05
+1.5%
$397.00
+11.2%
+14.2%$89.48B$23.04B33.8461,000Positive News
ECL
Ecolab
4.6543 of 5 stars
$254.17
+0.6%
$282.47
+11.1%
+11.0%$72.09B$15.68B34.4447,000Positive News
Analyst Forecast
IFF
International Flavors & Fragrances
4.4489 of 5 stars
$76.37
+4.0%
$92.69
+21.4%
-21.2%$19.53B$11.43B81.2424,600Positive News
Insider Trade
Analyst Revision
RPM
RPM International
3.739 of 5 stars
$114.33
+3.4%
$122.10
+6.8%
+0.1%$14.68B$7.30B22.6016,800Positive News
ALB
Albemarle
4.0309 of 5 stars
$61.56
+6.3%
$92.43
+50.1%
-55.4%$7.24B$5.09B-5.507,400Options Volume
NEU
NewMarket
3.0566 of 5 stars
$637.18
+0.4%
N/A+18.1%$6.01B$2.79B13.222,060Positive News
CE
Celanese
3.3225 of 5 stars
$54.74
+6.9%
$61.89
+13.1%
-66.3%$5.99B$10.06B-3.9313,300Analyst Upgrade
Gap Up
BCPC
Balchem
3.7165 of 5 stars
$165.55
+0.6%
$180.00
+8.7%
+8.2%$5.40B$964.54M42.121,340News Coverage
Positive News
Analyst Downgrade

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