PureCycle Technologies (PCT) Competitors $9.75 -0.50 (-4.88%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$9.98 +0.23 (+2.41%) As of 06:08 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 ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock PCT vs. ALTM, CSWI, ESI, AVNT, MEOH, PRM, CC, NGVT, BAK, and UANShould you be buying PureCycle Technologies stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of PureCycle Technologies include Arcadium Lithium (ALTM), CSW Industrials (CSWI), Element Solutions (ESI), Avient (AVNT), Methanex (MEOH), Perimeter Solutions (PRM), Chemours (CC), Ingevity (NGVT), Braskem (BAK), and CVR Partners (UAN). These companies are all part of the "chemicals" industry. PureCycle Technologies vs. Arcadium Lithium CSW Industrials Element Solutions Avient Methanex Perimeter Solutions Chemours Ingevity Braskem CVR Partners PureCycle Technologies (NASDAQ:PCT) and Arcadium Lithium (NYSE:ALTM) are both business services companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, community ranking, media sentiment, valuation, institutional ownership, risk, profitability, analyst recommendations and dividends. Does the MarketBeat Community believe in PCT or ALTM? PureCycle Technologies received 31 more outperform votes than Arcadium Lithium when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 73.33% of users gave PureCycle Technologies an outperform vote while only 15.38% of users gave Arcadium Lithium an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformPureCycle TechnologiesOutperform Votes3373.33% Underperform Votes1226.67% Arcadium LithiumOutperform Votes215.38%Underperform Votes1184.62% Is PCT or ALTM more profitable? Arcadium Lithium's return on equity of 0.00% beat PureCycle Technologies' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets PureCycle TechnologiesN/A -52.63% -20.69% Arcadium Lithium N/A N/A N/A Which has more volatility and risk, PCT or ALTM? PureCycle Technologies has a beta of 1.68, suggesting that its share price is 68% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Arcadium Lithium has a beta of 1.48, suggesting that its share price is 48% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of PCT or ALTM? 63.0% of PureCycle Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 27.0% of Arcadium Lithium shares are held by institutional investors. 21.7% of PureCycle Technologies shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of Arcadium Lithium shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Does the media favor PCT or ALTM? In the previous week, PureCycle Technologies had 7 more articles in the media than Arcadium Lithium. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for PureCycle Technologies and 0 mentions for Arcadium Lithium. PureCycle Technologies' average media sentiment score of 1.66 beat Arcadium Lithium's score of 0.00 indicating that PureCycle Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment PureCycle Technologies Very Positive Arcadium Lithium Neutral Which has higher valuation & earnings, PCT or ALTM? Arcadium Lithium has higher revenue and earnings than PureCycle Technologies. PureCycle Technologies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Arcadium Lithium, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioPureCycle Technologies$1.58M1,163.62-$101.71M-$1.17-8.75Arcadium Lithium$1.21B5.21$86.15M$0.0873.06 Do analysts recommend PCT or ALTM? PureCycle Technologies presently has a consensus price target of $12.00, indicating a potential upside of 17.20%. Given PureCycle Technologies' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe PureCycle Technologies is more favorable than Arcadium Lithium.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score PureCycle Technologies 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.75Arcadium Lithium 0 Sell rating(s) 10 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00 SummaryPureCycle Technologies beats Arcadium Lithium on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Get PureCycle Technologies News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for PCT 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 {thisCompany.Symbol} 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 NASDAQ 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 PCT vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricPureCycle TechnologiesPlastics materials & resins IndustryBusiness SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$1.83B$6.34B$24.34B$8.46BDividend YieldN/A3.47%2.66%4.18%P/E Ratio-6.8122.9733.3419.78Price / Sales1,163.62106.83366.20138.41Price / CashN/A11.8930.9334.64Price / Book4.001.485.444.54Net Income-$101.71M$111.77M$195.65M$247.85M7 Day Performance11.90%0.61%0.70%1.31%1 Month Performance47.11%0.59%8.36%9.43%1 Year Performance106.43%-20.35%19.09%10.33% PureCycle Technologies Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)PCTPureCycle Technologies1.5997 of 5 stars$9.75-4.9%$12.00+23.1%+100.2%$1.75B$1.58M-6.50120Positive NewsALTMArcadium LithiumN/A$5.85+0.1%N/A+27.9%$6.29B$1.21B73.061,470High Trading VolumeCSWICSW Industrials4.3783 of 5 stars$327.59-1.1%$342.50+4.6%+18.4%$5.50B$858.61M39.142,400Earnings ReportInsider TradeShort Interest ↓ESIElement Solutions4.6513 of 5 stars$22.44+0.4%$26.38+17.5%-10.9%$5.44B$2.48B22.005,300Positive NewsAVNTAvient4.4212 of 5 stars$37.43-0.9%$46.80+25.0%-18.6%$3.43B$3.24B20.459,700Positive NewsMEOHMethanex4.6739 of 5 stars$33.63+0.2%$48.25+43.5%-37.6%$2.27B$3.70B14.561,300Positive NewsShort Interest ↑Gap DownPRMPerimeter Solutions3.6335 of 5 stars$11.81-0.7%$15.50+31.2%+59.3%$1.74B$573.95M-84.35240Positive NewsCCChemours4.5668 of 5 stars$11.19+0.2%$17.56+56.9%-62.5%$1.67B$5.79B19.636,600Analyst ForecastHigh Trading VolumeNGVTIngevity2.2318 of 5 stars$42.36-1.4%$52.75+24.5%-10.9%$1.54B$1.35B-3.582,050Positive NewsBAKBraskem2.2932 of 5 stars$3.70+2.5%$9.75+163.5%-45.6%$1.47B$78.95B-1.048,310Short Interest ↓UANCVR Partners3.311 of 5 stars$83.52+1.9%N/A-0.5%$1.43B$540.53M14.50300Positive NewsShort Interest ↓High Trading Volume Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Arcadium Lithium Alternatives CSW Industrials Alternatives Element Solutions Alternatives Avient Alternatives Methanex Alternatives Perimeter Solutions Alternatives Chemours Alternatives Ingevity Alternatives Braskem Alternatives CVR Partners 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 (NASDAQ:PCT) was last updated on 5/29/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMarket 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 | SponsoredWhite House to reset Social Security?Elon Musk's parting DOGE gift looks set to shock America... 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