This company has been marked as potentially delisted and may not be actively trading. Platform Specialty Products (PAH) Competitors Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisCompetitorsTrendsBuy This Stock PAH vs. FSI, MT, IP, PPG, SW, GFI, VNTR, VNTRQ, KGC, and AUShould you be buying Platform Specialty Products stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Platform Specialty Products include Flexible Solutions International (FSI), ArcelorMittal (MT), International Paper (IP), PPG Industries (PPG), Smurfit Westrock (SW), Gold Fields (GFI), Venator Materials (VNTR), Venator Materials (VNTRQ), Kinross Gold (KGC), and AngloGold Ashanti (AU). These companies are all part of the "basic materials" sector. Platform Specialty Products vs. Its Competitors Flexible Solutions International ArcelorMittal International Paper PPG Industries Smurfit Westrock Gold Fields Venator Materials Venator Materials Kinross Gold AngloGold Ashanti Flexible Solutions International (NYSE:FSI) and Platform Specialty Products (NYSE:PAH) are both basic materials companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, dividends, risk, valuation, profitability and institutional ownership. Is FSI or PAH more profitable? Flexible Solutions International has a net margin of 10.80% compared to Platform Specialty Products' net margin of -14.14%. Flexible Solutions International's return on equity of 10.61% beat Platform Specialty Products' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Flexible Solutions International10.80% 10.61% 7.32% Platform Specialty Products -14.14%8.48%2.23% Which has more risk & volatility, FSI or PAH? Flexible Solutions International has a beta of 1.26, indicating that its share price is 26% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Platform Specialty Products has a beta of 2.59, indicating that its share price is 159% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media prefer FSI or PAH? In the previous week, Flexible Solutions International had 2 more articles in the media than Platform Specialty Products. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Flexible Solutions International and 0 mentions for Platform Specialty Products. Flexible Solutions International's average media sentiment score of 1.90 beat Platform Specialty Products' score of 0.00 indicating that Flexible Solutions International is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment Flexible Solutions International Very Positive Platform Specialty Products Neutral Do institutionals & insiders believe in FSI or PAH? 54.3% of Flexible Solutions International shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 94.5% of Platform Specialty Products shares are held by institutional investors. 35.5% of Flexible Solutions International shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 5.4% of Platform Specialty Products shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Which has stronger valuation & earnings, FSI or PAH? Flexible Solutions International has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Platform Specialty Products. Flexible Solutions International is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Platform Specialty Products, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioFlexible Solutions International$36.48M1.89$2.78M$0.1830.23Platform Specialty Products$3.78B1.83-$296.20M$0.7631.45 SummaryFlexible Solutions International beats Platform Specialty Products on 8 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Platform Specialty Products News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for PAH 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 PAH 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 PAH vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricPlatform Specialty ProductsChemical Products IndustryMaterials SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$6.89B$68.82M$3.31B$20.62BDividend YieldN/AN/A5.18%3.67%P/E Ratio31.4516.49109.9528.41Price / Sales1.831.8931,218,733,196,580,100.0055.87Price / Cash4.3518.1023.9623.21Price / Book2.401.776.014.33Net Income-$296.20M$2.78M$148.72M$996.14M Platform Specialty Products Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)PAHPlatform Specialty ProductsN/A$23.90+1.0%N/A-2.4%$6.89B$3.78B31.45N/AFSIFlexible Solutions International3.78 of 5 stars$5.23-2.0%N/A+186.4%$66.09M$36.48M15.8340News CoverageShort Interest ↑MTArcelorMittal3.9221 of 5 stars$30.96-2.1%$32.95+6.4%+53.9%$25.36B$60.96B9.56125,416IPInternational Paper4.0022 of 5 stars$46.41-0.7%$55.65+19.9%+6.0%$24.67B$18.62B-464.1037,000Analyst DowngradeHigh Trading VolumePPGPPG Industries4.6348 of 5 stars$104.40-1.0%$129.82+24.3%-10.3%$23.81B$15.85B23.6746,000Positive NewsAnalyst RevisionSWSmurfit Westrock4.5291 of 5 stars$44.370.0%$58.00+30.7%+11.1%$23.17B$21.11B67.23100,000GFIGold Fields3.7032 of 5 stars$25.59+5.0%$22.36-12.6%+103.6%$21.80B$5.20B10.896,560Positive NewsVNTRVenator MaterialsN/A$185.50flatN/AN/A$19.85B$2.17B-106.613,685VNTRQVenator MaterialsN/A$185.50flatN/AN/A$19.85B$2.17B-56.553,400KGCKinross Gold4.4629 of 5 stars$16.20+1.3%$18.20+12.3%+125.3%$19.76B$6.07B13.066,800Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastAUAngloGold Ashanti2.3629 of 5 stars$48.79+5.5%$45.08-7.6%+93.0%$19.41B$5.79B16.0512,634Earnings ReportDividend IncreaseAnalyst Downgrade Related Companies and Tools Related Companies FSI Alternatives MT Alternatives IP Alternatives PPG Alternatives SW Alternatives GFI Alternatives VNTR Alternatives VNTRQ Alternatives KGC Alternatives AU 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:PAH) was last updated on 8/9/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump’s national nightmare is herePorter Stansberry and Jeff Brown say a new U.S. national emergency is already underway — and it could trigger ...Porter & Company | SponsoredElon’s Secret Social Security BombshellTo All Americans Born Before April 16th, 1963: Did Trump Just Give The Green Light To Radically RE-DO Social S...Banyan Hill Publishing | SponsoredMan Who Called Nvidia at $1.10 Says Buy This Now...In 2004, one man called Nvidia before just about anyone knew it existed. 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