Flotek Industries (FTK) Competitors $12.56 -0.09 (-0.73%) Closing price 07/24/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$12.30 -0.26 (-2.09%) As of 04:28 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. 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 Stepan (NYSE:SCL) and Flotek Industries (NYSE:FTK) are both small-cap specialty chemicals companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings, valuation, profitability, risk, media sentiment and dividends. Which has more volatility & risk, SCL or FTK? Stepan has a beta of 1.01, indicating that its share price is 1% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Flotek Industries has a beta of 1.36, indicating that its share price is 36% more volatile than the S&P 500. Which has preferable earnings and valuation, SCL or FTK? 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 RatioStepan$2.18B0.59$50.37M$2.4622.97Flotek Industries$187.02M2.00$10.50M$0.4527.91 Do insiders & institutionals believe in SCL or FTK? 82.7% of Stepan shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 10.9% of Flotek Industries shares are owned by institutional investors. 6.9% of Stepan shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 3.0% of Flotek Industries shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Is SCL or FTK 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 Stepan2.53% 4.61% 2.33% Flotek Industries 7.09%12.76%8.71% Does the media favor SCL or FTK? In the previous week, Stepan had 2 more articles in the media than Flotek Industries. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Stepan and 1 mentions for Flotek Industries. Stepan's average media sentiment score of 0.45 beat Flotek Industries' score of 0.00 indicating that Stepan is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Stepan 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Flotek Industries 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Do analysts recommend SCL or FTK? Flotek Industries has a consensus target price of $14.33, indicating a potential upside of 14.14%. Given Flotek Industries' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Flotek Industries is more favorable than Stepan.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Stepan 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00Flotek Industries 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50 SummaryFlotek Industries beats Stepan on 9 of the 16 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$377.66M$5.61B$7.78B$21.15BDividend YieldN/A2.93%10.92%3.58%P/E Ratio27.9111.2965.6827.76Price / Sales2.005.2739,922.8458.39Price / Cash21.777.4936.2023.00Price / Book3.291.774.044.67Net Income$10.50M$411.58M$4.25B$993.85M7 Day Performance-0.10%5.82%1.44%1.48%1 Month Performance-12.43%4.82%4.35%5.79%1 Year Performance178.45%1.47%13.96%11.41% Flotek Industries Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)FTKFlotek Industries2.1995 of 5 stars$12.56-0.7%$14.33+14.1%+168.9%$377.66M$187.02M27.91130SCLStepan3.9115 of 5 stars$56.44+0.3%N/A-36.8%$1.27B$2.18B23.452,396Upcoming EarningsFFFutureFuel2.5019 of 5 stars$4.08+0.1%N/A-23.4%$178.28M$243.34M-27.16470Positive NewsSHWSherwin-Williams4.4408 of 5 stars$342.34+0.7%$391.94+14.5%+2.5%$85.22B$23.10B29.8163,890Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionECLEcolab4.7187 of 5 stars$268.29-0.2%$288.33+7.5%+10.0%$76.23B$15.74B39.4148,000Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsIFFInternational Flavors & Fragrances4.6838 of 5 stars$76.25+0.3%$93.43+22.5%-22.6%$19.44B$11.48B17.393,400RPMRPM International3.2249 of 5 stars$110.97-0.4%$126.80+14.3%+10.5%$14.31B$7.34B21.6817,207Trending NewsEarnings ReportGap UpALBAlbemarle3.4022 of 5 stars$77.11+0.0%$91.00+18.0%-7.4%$9.07B$5.38B-6.938,300Upcoming EarningsDividend AnnouncementGap UpNEUNewMarket3.2295 of 5 stars$725.13-0.7%N/A+32.6%$6.89B$2.79B14.532,060News CoveragePositive NewsUpcoming EarningsCECelanese4.2307 of 5 stars$58.00+1.2%$66.50+14.7%-58.0%$6.27B$10.28B-3.8112,163Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsGap DownBCPCBalchem4.3228 of 5 stars$153.02+0.1%$180.00+17.6%-14.7%$4.99B$953.68M36.701,361Positive NewsUpcoming Earnings 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 7/25/2025 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 | SponsoredMarket Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stockstock Market Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stocks The market is in freefall—and Trump's new tarif...American Alternative | SponsoredGoogle did what!?!?A new technology has sparked a modern-day gold rush in Silicon Valley. 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