Do analysts prefer VHI or ECVT?

Ecovyst has a consensus price target of $13.90, indicating a potential upside of 15.30%. Given Ecovyst's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Ecovyst is more favorable than Valhi. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Valhi 1 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.00 Ecovyst 1 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.71

Which has preferable earnings and valuation, VHI or ECVT?

Valhi has higher revenue and earnings than Ecovyst. Ecovyst is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Valhi, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Valhi $2.08B 0.18 -$57.60M -$2.54 N/A Ecovyst $723.50M 1.82 -$71.13M -$0.55 N/A

Is VHI or ECVT more profitable?

Valhi has a net margin of -3.45% compared to Ecovyst's net margin of -7.71%. Ecovyst's return on equity of 11.58% beat Valhi's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Valhi -3.45% -4.29% -2.23% Ecovyst -7.71% 11.58% 4.76%

Does the media refer more to VHI or ECVT?

In the previous week, Ecovyst had 5 more articles in the media than Valhi. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Ecovyst and 3 mentions for Valhi. Ecovyst's average media sentiment score of 1.26 beat Valhi's score of 0.20 indicating that Ecovyst is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Valhi 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Ecovyst 7 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Do analysts prefer VHI or UAN?

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Valhi 1 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.00 CVR Partners 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00

Which has preferable earnings and valuation, VHI or UAN?

CVR Partners has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Valhi. Valhi is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than CVR Partners, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Valhi $2.08B 0.18 -$57.60M -$2.54 N/A CVR Partners $606.04M 2.19 $98.66M $15.16 8.28

Is VHI or UAN more profitable?

CVR Partners has a net margin of 23.67% compared to Valhi's net margin of -3.45%. CVR Partners' return on equity of 51.56% beat Valhi's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Valhi -3.45% -4.29% -2.23% CVR Partners 23.67% 51.56% 15.70%

Does the media favor VHI or UAN?

In the previous week, CVR Partners had 6 more articles in the media than Valhi. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for CVR Partners and 3 mentions for Valhi. CVR Partners' average media sentiment score of 0.53 beat Valhi's score of 0.20 indicating that CVR Partners is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Valhi 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral CVR Partners 1 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Do analysts prefer VHI or PCT?

PureCycle Technologies has a consensus price target of $12.25, suggesting a potential upside of 74.75%. Given PureCycle Technologies' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe PureCycle Technologies is more favorable than Valhi. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Valhi 1 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.00 PureCycle Technologies 1 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50

Does the media favor VHI or PCT?

In the previous week, PureCycle Technologies had 2 more articles in the media than Valhi. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for PureCycle Technologies and 3 mentions for Valhi. PureCycle Technologies' average media sentiment score of 0.45 beat Valhi's score of 0.20 indicating that PureCycle Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Valhi 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral PureCycle Technologies 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral

Do analysts prefer TROX or VHI?

Tronox presently has a consensus price target of $6.79, suggesting a potential upside of 18.32%. Given Tronox's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Tronox is more favorable than Valhi. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Tronox 3 Sell rating(s) 6 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.91 Valhi 1 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.00

Which has higher earnings and valuation, TROX or VHI?

Valhi has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Tronox. Valhi is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Tronox, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Tronox $2.90B 0.32 -$470M -$2.92 N/A Valhi $2.08B 0.18 -$57.60M -$2.54 N/A

Is TROX or VHI more profitable?

Valhi has a net margin of -3.45% compared to Tronox's net margin of -15.82%. Valhi's return on equity of -4.29% beat Tronox's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Tronox -15.82% -19.93% -4.86% Valhi -3.45% -4.29% -2.23%

Does the media favor TROX or VHI?

In the previous week, Tronox had 4 more articles in the media than Valhi. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Tronox and 3 mentions for Valhi. Tronox's average media sentiment score of 0.37 beat Valhi's score of 0.20 indicating that Tronox is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Tronox 1 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Valhi 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral

Do analysts recommend VHI or BAK?

Braskem has a consensus target price of $3.40, indicating a potential upside of 44.62%. Given Braskem's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Braskem is more favorable than Valhi. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Valhi 1 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.00 Braskem 5 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.38

Which has better valuation & earnings, VHI or BAK?

Valhi has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Braskem. Valhi is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Braskem, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Valhi $2.08B 0.18 -$57.60M -$2.54 N/A Braskem $12.66B 0.07 -$1.77B -$4.22 N/A

Is VHI or BAK more profitable?

Valhi has a net margin of -3.45% compared to Braskem's net margin of -13.72%. Valhi's return on equity of -4.29% beat Braskem's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Valhi -3.45% -4.29% -2.23% Braskem -13.72% -23.17% 2.72%

Does the media favor VHI or BAK?

In the previous week, Valhi and Valhi both had 3 articles in the media. Valhi's average media sentiment score of 0.20 beat Braskem's score of -0.32 indicating that Valhi is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Valhi 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Braskem 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral

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VHI vs. ECVT, UAN, PCT, TROX, and BAK

Should you buy Valhi stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Valhi with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Valhi include Ecovyst (ECVT), CVR Partners (UAN), PureCycle Technologies (PCT), Tronox (TROX), and Braskem (BAK).

How does Valhi compare to Ecovyst?

Valhi (NYSE:VHI) and Ecovyst (NYSE:ECVT) are both small-cap materials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, institutional ownership, dividends, profitability, risk and valuation.

3.8% of Valhi shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 86.7% of Ecovyst shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of Valhi shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.8% of Ecovyst shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Valhi has a net margin of -3.45% compared to Ecovyst's net margin of -7.71%. Ecovyst's return on equity of 11.58% beat Valhi's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Valhi	-3.45%	-4.29%	-2.23%
Ecovyst	-7.71%	11.58%	4.76%

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Valhi	$2.08B	0.18	-$57.60M	-$2.54	N/A
Ecovyst	$723.50M	1.82	-$71.13M	-$0.55	N/A

In the previous week, Ecovyst had 5 more articles in the media than Valhi. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Ecovyst and 3 mentions for Valhi. Ecovyst's average media sentiment score of 1.26 beat Valhi's score of 0.20 indicating that Ecovyst is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Valhi	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Ecovyst	7 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Valhi has a beta of 0.97, meaning that its share price is 3% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Ecovyst has a beta of 1.1, meaning that its share price is 10% more volatile than the broader market.

Ecovyst has a consensus price target of $13.90, indicating a potential upside of 15.30%. Given Ecovyst's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Ecovyst is more favorable than Valhi.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Valhi	1 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.00
Ecovyst	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.71

Summary

Ecovyst beats Valhi on 13 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Valhi compare to CVR Partners?

Valhi (NYSE:VHI) and CVR Partners (NYSE:UAN) are both small-cap materials companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, media sentiment, risk, analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation and profitability.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Valhi	1 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.00
CVR Partners	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

In the previous week, CVR Partners had 6 more articles in the media than Valhi. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for CVR Partners and 3 mentions for Valhi. CVR Partners' average media sentiment score of 0.53 beat Valhi's score of 0.20 indicating that CVR Partners is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Valhi	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
CVR Partners	1 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	5 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Valhi pays an annual dividend of $0.32 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. CVR Partners pays an annual dividend of $16.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 12.7%. Valhi pays out -12.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. CVR Partners pays out 105.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. CVR Partners has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years. CVR Partners is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

3.8% of Valhi shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 43.8% of CVR Partners shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of Valhi shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of CVR Partners shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Valhi has a beta of 0.97, indicating that its stock price is 3% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, CVR Partners has a beta of 0.14, indicating that its stock price is 86% less volatile than the broader market.

CVR Partners has a net margin of 23.67% compared to Valhi's net margin of -3.45%. CVR Partners' return on equity of 51.56% beat Valhi's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Valhi	-3.45%	-4.29%	-2.23%
CVR Partners	23.67%	51.56%	15.70%

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Valhi	$2.08B	0.18	-$57.60M	-$2.54	N/A
CVR Partners	$606.04M	2.19	$98.66M	$15.16	8.28

Summary

CVR Partners beats Valhi on 15 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Valhi compare to PureCycle Technologies?

Valhi (NYSE:VHI) and PureCycle Technologies (NASDAQ:PCT) are both small-cap materials companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, risk, profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership and valuation.

Valhi has a beta of 0.97, meaning that its stock price is 3% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, PureCycle Technologies has a beta of 2.57, meaning that its stock price is 157% more volatile than the broader market.

Valhi has a net margin of -3.45% compared to PureCycle Technologies' net margin of -2,062.36%. Valhi's return on equity of -4.29% beat PureCycle Technologies' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Valhi	-3.45%	-4.29%	-2.23%
PureCycle Technologies	-2,062.36%	-393.01%	-22.56%

In the previous week, PureCycle Technologies had 2 more articles in the media than Valhi. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for PureCycle Technologies and 3 mentions for Valhi. PureCycle Technologies' average media sentiment score of 0.45 beat Valhi's score of 0.20 indicating that PureCycle Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Valhi	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
PureCycle Technologies	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

3.8% of Valhi shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 63.0% of PureCycle Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.2% of Valhi shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 18.8% of PureCycle Technologies shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Valhi has higher revenue and earnings than PureCycle Technologies. Valhi is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than PureCycle Technologies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Valhi	$2.08B	0.18	-$57.60M	-$2.54	N/A
PureCycle Technologies	$8.35M	151.84	-$182.57M	-$1.47	N/A

PureCycle Technologies has a consensus price target of $12.25, suggesting a potential upside of 74.75%. Given PureCycle Technologies' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe PureCycle Technologies is more favorable than Valhi.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Valhi	1 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.00
PureCycle Technologies	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50

Summary

PureCycle Technologies beats Valhi on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Valhi compare to Tronox?

Tronox (NYSE:TROX) and Valhi (NYSE:VHI) are both small-cap materials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, media sentiment, profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation, earnings and risk.

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Tronox	$2.90B	0.32	-$470M	-$2.92	N/A
Valhi	$2.08B	0.18	-$57.60M	-$2.54	N/A

73.4% of Tronox shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 3.8% of Valhi shares are held by institutional investors. 2.0% of Tronox shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Valhi shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Tronox pays an annual dividend of $0.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.5%. Valhi pays an annual dividend of $0.32 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. Tronox pays out -6.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Valhi pays out -12.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.

Valhi has a net margin of -3.45% compared to Tronox's net margin of -15.82%. Valhi's return on equity of -4.29% beat Tronox's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Tronox	-15.82%	-19.93%	-4.86%
Valhi	-3.45%	-4.29%	-2.23%

Tronox presently has a consensus price target of $6.79, suggesting a potential upside of 18.32%. Given Tronox's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Tronox is more favorable than Valhi.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Tronox	3 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.91
Valhi	1 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.00

In the previous week, Tronox had 4 more articles in the media than Valhi. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Tronox and 3 mentions for Valhi. Tronox's average media sentiment score of 0.37 beat Valhi's score of 0.20 indicating that Tronox is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Tronox	1 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Valhi	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Tronox has a beta of 0.82, indicating that its share price is 18% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Valhi has a beta of 0.97, indicating that its share price is 3% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Tronox beats Valhi on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Valhi compare to Braskem?

Valhi (NYSE:VHI) and Braskem (NYSE:BAK) are both small-cap materials companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, valuation, earnings, profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment, risk and dividends.

Braskem has a consensus target price of $3.40, indicating a potential upside of 44.62%. Given Braskem's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Braskem is more favorable than Valhi.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Valhi	1 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.00
Braskem	5 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.38

Valhi has a net margin of -3.45% compared to Braskem's net margin of -13.72%. Valhi's return on equity of -4.29% beat Braskem's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Valhi	-3.45%	-4.29%	-2.23%
Braskem	-13.72%	-23.17%	2.72%

In the previous week, Valhi and Valhi both had 3 articles in the media. Valhi's average media sentiment score of 0.20 beat Braskem's score of -0.32 indicating that Valhi is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Valhi	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Braskem	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Valhi	$2.08B	0.18	-$57.60M	-$2.54	N/A
Braskem	$12.66B	0.07	-$1.77B	-$4.22	N/A

3.8% of Valhi shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.2% of Valhi shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.0% of Braskem shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Valhi has a beta of 0.97, indicating that its stock price is 3% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Braskem has a beta of 1.62, indicating that its stock price is 62% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Valhi beats Braskem on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

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VHI vs. The Competition

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Metric	Valhi	Chemicals Industry	Materials Sector	NYSE Exchange
Market Cap	$380.38M	$11.00B	$4.55B	$23.73B
Dividend Yield	2.38%	2.86%	4.76%	4.22%
P/E Ratio	-5.30	21.29	20.22	31.49
Price / Sales	0.18	52.48	5,025.42	20.21
Price / Cash	17.61	14.97	24.35	18.72
Price / Book	0.28	3.63	8.23	4.83
Net Income	-$57.60M	$223.51M	$155.10M	$1.07B
7 Day Performance	-0.18%	0.99%	-0.32%	0.84%
1 Month Performance	-6.53%	0.36%	-3.06%	0.59%
1 Year Performance	-12.57%	21.41%	38.74%	20.55%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
VHI Valhi	0.5948 of 5 stars	$13.46 +0.1%	N/A	-13.2%	$380.38M	$2.08B	N/A	2,263	Upcoming Earnings
ECVT Ecovyst	4.2711 of 5 stars	$12.32 +0.7%	$13.90 +12.8%	+42.9%	$1.34B	$723.50M	N/A	880	Positive News Upcoming Earnings
UAN CVR Partners	2.3238 of 5 stars	$120.46 +0.3%	N/A	+33.7%	$1.27B	$606.04M	10.47	300	Earnings Report Dividend Increase
PCT PureCycle Technologies	2.0784 of 5 stars	$6.17 +3.2%	$12.25 +98.5%	-49.5%	$1.08B	$8.35M	N/A	120	Upcoming Earnings
TROX Tronox	2.0635 of 5 stars	$6.20 +1.6%	$6.79 +9.5%	+72.4%	$973.10M	$2.90B	N/A	5,700	Upcoming Earnings Dividend Announcement

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