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TSE vs. ARQ, AMTX, FSI, VGAS, ALTO, LODE, ORGN, CBUS, LOOP, and ZTEK

Should you be buying Trinseo stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Trinseo include ARQ (ARQ), Aemetis (AMTX), Flexible Solutions International (FSI), Verde Clean Fuels (VGAS), Alto Ingredients (ALTO), Comstock (LODE), Origin Materials (ORGN), Cibus (CBUS), Loop Industries (LOOP), and Zentek (ZTEK). These companies are all part of the "chemicals" industry.

Trinseo vs. Its Competitors

Trinseo (NYSE:TSE) and ARQ (NASDAQ:ARQ) are both small-cap chemicals companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, profitability, risk, valuation, earnings, analyst recommendations and media sentiment.

In the previous week, ARQ had 2 more articles in the media than Trinseo. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for ARQ and 1 mentions for Trinseo. Trinseo's average media sentiment score of 1.67 beat ARQ's score of 0.80 indicating that Trinseo is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Trinseo
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive
ARQ
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

82.7% of Trinseo shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 18.5% of ARQ shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.5% of Trinseo shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 23.9% of ARQ shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

ARQ has a net margin of -1.40% compared to Trinseo's net margin of -11.96%. Trinseo's return on equity of 0.00% beat ARQ's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Trinseo-11.96% N/A -10.21%
ARQ -1.40%-0.07%-0.05%

ARQ has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Trinseo. ARQ is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Trinseo, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Trinseo$3.51B0.02-$348.50M-$10.97-0.21
ARQ$108.96M2.82-$5.11M-$0.04-180.00

ARQ has a consensus price target of $10.00, indicating a potential upside of 38.89%. Given ARQ's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe ARQ is more favorable than Trinseo.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Trinseo
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
ARQ
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.25

Trinseo has a beta of 1.39, meaning that its share price is 39% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, ARQ has a beta of 1.9, meaning that its share price is 90% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

ARQ beats Trinseo on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding TSE and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

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.
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TSE vs. The Competition

MetricTrinseoCHEM IndustryMaterials SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$83.05M$15.56B$3.52B$21.26B
Dividend Yield1.73%1.88%5.07%3.52%
P/E Ratio-0.2153.49157.3429.40
Price / Sales0.023.1114,839.2049.02
Price / CashN/A13.2824.2224.13
Price / Book-0.133.286.404.54
Net Income-$348.50M$423.39M$149.66M$999.70M
7 Day Performance-1.34%-0.57%1.17%0.08%
1 Month Performance-12.85%8.24%8.78%5.22%
1 Year Performance-34.46%11.78%43.08%15.24%

Trinseo Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
TSE
Trinseo
1.0217 of 5 stars
$2.35
+1.9%
N/A-46.6%$83.05M$3.51B-0.212,950
ARQ
ARQ
2.3327 of 5 stars
$7.72
+1.0%
$10.00
+29.5%
+15.0%$329.58M$108.96M-193.00140Positive News
AMTX
Aemetis
1.965 of 5 stars
$2.54
-6.3%
$17.00
+569.3%
+7.5%$160.63M$267.64M-1.57160Positive News
FSI
Flexible Solutions International
3.8009 of 5 stars
$11.25
+3.9%
N/A+214.7%$142.39M$37.32M34.0940Positive News
Gap Up
VGAS
Verde Clean Fuels
0.1348 of 5 stars
$2.90
-0.3%
N/A-22.7%$129.19MN/A-7.072Positive News
Gap Down
ALTO
Alto Ingredients
3.0655 of 5 stars
$1.13
-0.9%
$5.50
+386.7%
-19.6%$87.46M$965.26M-1.23420
LODE
Comstock
1.3129 of 5 stars
$2.43
+3.0%
$4.00
+64.6%
-22.8%$87.31M$3.28M-20.2530
ORGN
Origin Materials
2.4685 of 5 stars
$0.53
-5.6%
$1.50
+180.5%
-63.3%$80.17M$31.28M-0.86160
CBUS
Cibus
3.1078 of 5 stars
$1.34
-1.5%
$22.00
+1,541.8%
-78.6%$72.68M$4.26M-0.1348
LOOP
Loop Industries
2.6738 of 5 stars
$1.49
-2.6%
N/A+11.3%$71.10M$10.89M-5.3290Positive News
Short Interest ↓
ZTEK
Zentek
0.3858 of 5 stars
$0.67
flat
N/A-3.5%$70.16M$1.22M-13.4024Gap Down

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