PureCycle Technologies (PCT) Competitors $10.25 -0.10 (-0.97%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$10.18 -0.07 (-0.68%) As of 07:41 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 Arcadium Lithium (NYSE:ALTM) and PureCycle Technologies (NASDAQ:PCT) are both basic materials companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, institutional ownership, dividends, community ranking, media sentiment and valuation. Does the MarketBeat Community believe in ALTM or PCT? 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. CompanyUnderperformOutperformArcadium LithiumOutperform Votes215.38%Underperform Votes1184.62% PureCycle TechnologiesOutperform Votes3373.33% Underperform Votes1226.67% Does the media prefer ALTM or PCT? In the previous week, PureCycle Technologies had 5 more articles in the media than Arcadium Lithium. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for PureCycle Technologies and 0 mentions for Arcadium Lithium. PureCycle Technologies' average media sentiment score of 1.67 beat Arcadium Lithium's score of 0.00 indicating that PureCycle Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment Arcadium Lithium Neutral PureCycle Technologies Very Positive Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of ALTM or PCT? 27.0% of Arcadium Lithium shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 63.0% of PureCycle Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. 0.4% of Arcadium Lithium shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 21.7% of PureCycle Technologies shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Which has better valuation & earnings, ALTM or PCT? 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 RatioArcadium Lithium$1.21B5.21$86.15M$0.0873.06PureCycle Technologies$1.58M1,176.23-$101.71M-$1.17-8.85 Do analysts prefer ALTM or PCT? PureCycle Technologies has a consensus target price of $12.00, suggesting a potential upside of 15.94%. Given PureCycle Technologies' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe PureCycle Technologies is more favorable than Arcadium Lithium.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Arcadium Lithium 0 Sell rating(s) 10 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00PureCycle Technologies 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.75 Is ALTM or PCT 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 Arcadium LithiumN/A N/A N/A PureCycle Technologies N/A -52.63%-20.69% Which has more volatility and risk, ALTM or PCT? Arcadium Lithium has a beta of 1.48, suggesting that its stock price is 48% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, PureCycle Technologies has a beta of 1.68, suggesting that its stock price is 68% more volatile than the S&P 500. 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$1.86B$6.43B$24.35B$8.46BDividend YieldN/A3.45%2.66%4.17%P/E Ratio-6.9023.4233.4219.89Price / Sales1,176.23107.88364.87138.33Price / CashN/A11.8930.9334.64Price / Book4.041.505.474.56Net Income-$101.71M$111.77M$195.65M$248.06M7 Day Performance27.15%4.80%1.60%2.14%1 Month Performance48.92%4.26%9.30%9.07%1 Year Performance102.15%-21.38%18.98%9.74% PureCycle Technologies Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)PCTPureCycle Technologies1.5636 of 5 stars$10.25-1.0%$12.00+17.1%+89.9%$1.84B$1.58M-6.83120Positive NewsALTMArcadium LithiumN/A$5.85+0.1%N/A+24.4%$6.29B$1.21B73.061,470High Trading VolumeCSWICSW Industrials4.3423 of 5 stars$327.59-1.1%$342.50+4.6%+19.8%$5.50B$858.61M39.142,400Earnings ReportShort Interest ↓ESIElement Solutions4.6452 of 5 stars$22.44+0.4%$26.38+17.5%-9.2%$5.44B$2.48B22.005,300Positive NewsDividend AnnouncementAVNTAvient4.5802 of 5 stars$37.43-0.9%$46.80+25.0%-17.1%$3.43B$3.24B20.459,700Positive NewsMEOHMethanex4.6636 of 5 stars$33.63+0.2%$48.25+43.5%-36.0%$2.27B$3.70B14.561,300Positive NewsShort Interest ↑Gap UpPRMPerimeter Solutions3.3882 of 5 stars$11.81-0.7%$15.50+31.2%+57.6%$1.74B$573.95M-84.35240CCChemours4.5451 of 5 stars$11.19+0.2%$17.56+56.9%-60.1%$1.67B$5.79B19.636,600Analyst ForecastHigh Trading VolumeNGVTIngevity2.3941 of 5 stars$42.36-1.4%$52.75+24.5%-8.3%$1.54B$1.35B-3.582,050Positive NewsGap DownBAKBraskem2.1402 of 5 stars$3.70+2.5%$9.75+163.5%-45.5%$1.47B$78.95B-1.048,310Short Interest ↓UANCVR Partners3.3485 of 5 stars$83.52+1.9%N/A+1.3%$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 5/28/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersJuly 2025 Rule Change to Impact Retirement InvestorsThere's a massive change from a new rule going into effect this July. 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