Which has stronger valuation and earnings, VNTRQ or HGASW?

Global Gas has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Venator Materials. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Venator Materials $2.17B 0.49 -$188M -$3.28 N/A Global Gas N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Do analysts recommend NP or VNTRQ?

Neptune Insurance presently has a consensus price target of $28.25, suggesting a potential downside of 14.71%. Given Neptune Insurance's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Neptune Insurance is more favorable than Venator Materials. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Neptune Insurance 1 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 9 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.53 Venator Materials 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00

Do analysts rate VNTRQ or CALM?

Cal-Maine Foods has a consensus target price of $94.17, suggesting a potential upside of 12.30%. Given Cal-Maine Foods' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Cal-Maine Foods is more favorable than Venator Materials. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Venator Materials 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Cal-Maine Foods 0 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.20

Do analysts rate MEOH or VNTRQ?

Methanex currently has a consensus target price of $66.22, indicating a potential upside of 45.64%. Given Methanex's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Methanex is more favorable than Venator Materials. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Methanex 1 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.45 Venator Materials 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00

Do analysts recommend VNTRQ or AVNT?

Avient has a consensus price target of $45.71, indicating a potential upside of 22.58%. Given Avient's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Avient is more favorable than Venator Materials. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Venator Materials 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Avient 0 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.43

Is VNTRQ or AVNT more profitable?

Avient has a net margin of 4.81% compared to Venator Materials' net margin of -18.19%. Avient's return on equity of 11.11% beat Venator Materials' return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Venator Materials -18.19% -47.15% -8.22% Avient 4.81% 11.11% 4.40%

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VNTRQ vs. HGASW, NP, CALM, MEOH, and AVNT

Should you buy Venator Materials stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Venator Materials 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 Venator Materials include Global Gas (HGASW), Neptune Insurance (NP), Cal-Maine Foods (CALM), Methanex (MEOH), and Avient (AVNT). These companies are all part of the "basic materials" sector.

How does Venator Materials compare to Global Gas?

Venator Materials (NYSE:VNTRQ) and Global Gas (NASDAQ:HGASW) are both basic materials companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation, media sentiment, institutional ownership, risk, earnings and dividends.

Global Gas has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Venator Materials.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Venator Materials	$2.17B	0.49	-$188M	-$3.28	N/A
Global Gas	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Global Gas has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Venator Materials' net margin of -18.19%. Global Gas' return on equity of 0.00% beat Venator Materials' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Venator Materials	-18.19%	-47.15%	-8.22%
Global Gas	N/A	N/A	N/A

In the previous week, Venator Materials' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Global Gas'average media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Venator Materials	Neutral
Global Gas	Neutral

0.5% of Venator Materials shares are owned by institutional investors. 41.7% of Venator Materials shares are owned by 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.

Summary

Venator Materials and Global Gas tied by winning 3 of the 6 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Venator Materials compare to Neptune Insurance?

Neptune Insurance (NYSE:NP) and Venator Materials (NYSE:VNTRQ) are both basic materials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, risk, profitability, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment and earnings.

Neptune Insurance has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Venator Materials' net margin of -18.19%. Neptune Insurance's return on equity of 0.00% beat Venator Materials' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Neptune Insurance	N/A	N/A	N/A
Venator Materials	-18.19%	-47.15%	-8.22%

Neptune Insurance presently has a consensus price target of $28.25, suggesting a potential downside of 14.71%. Given Neptune Insurance's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Neptune Insurance is more favorable than Venator Materials.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Neptune Insurance	1 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	9 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.53
Venator Materials	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

In the previous week, Neptune Insurance had 4 more articles in the media than Venator Materials. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Neptune Insurance and 0 mentions for Venator Materials. Neptune Insurance's average media sentiment score of 0.50 beat Venator Materials' score of 0.00 indicating that Neptune Insurance is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Neptune Insurance	Neutral
Venator Materials	Neutral

Neptune Insurance has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Venator Materials. Venator Materials is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Neptune Insurance, 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
Neptune Insurance	$167.99M	27.28	$37.41M	$0.27	122.68
Venator Materials	$2.17B	0.49	-$188M	-$3.28	N/A

0.5% of Venator Materials shares are owned by institutional investors. 74.3% of Neptune Insurance shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 41.7% of Venator Materials shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Neptune Insurance beats Venator Materials on 13 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Venator Materials compare to Cal-Maine Foods?

Venator Materials (NYSE:VNTRQ) and Cal-Maine Foods (NASDAQ:CALM) are both basic materials companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, analyst recommendations, risk, profitability, dividends, valuation, institutional ownership and earnings.

In the previous week, Cal-Maine Foods had 6 more articles in the media than Venator Materials. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Cal-Maine Foods and 0 mentions for Venator Materials. Cal-Maine Foods' average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat Venator Materials' score of 0.00 indicating that Cal-Maine Foods is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Venator Materials	Neutral
Cal-Maine Foods	Positive

Venator Materials has a beta of 1.68, indicating that its stock price is 68% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Cal-Maine Foods has a beta of 0.25, indicating that its stock price is 75% less volatile than the broader market.

Cal-Maine Foods has higher revenue and earnings than Venator Materials. Venator Materials is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Cal-Maine Foods, 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
Venator Materials	$2.17B	0.49	-$188M	-$3.28	N/A
Cal-Maine Foods	$4.26B	0.93	$1.22B	$14.35	5.84

Cal-Maine Foods has a consensus target price of $94.17, suggesting a potential upside of 12.30%. Given Cal-Maine Foods' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Cal-Maine Foods is more favorable than Venator Materials.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Venator Materials	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00
Cal-Maine Foods	0 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.20

Cal-Maine Foods has a net margin of 20.07% compared to Venator Materials' net margin of -18.19%. Cal-Maine Foods' return on equity of 26.05% beat Venator Materials' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Venator Materials	-18.19%	-47.15%	-8.22%
Cal-Maine Foods	20.07%	26.05%	22.13%

0.5% of Venator Materials shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 84.7% of Cal-Maine Foods shares are owned by institutional investors. 41.7% of Venator Materials shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 3.9% of Cal-Maine Foods shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Cal-Maine Foods beats Venator Materials on 14 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Venator Materials compare to Methanex?

Methanex (NASDAQ:MEOH) and Venator Materials (NYSE:VNTRQ) are both basic materials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, valuation, risk, analyst recommendations, earnings, dividends and profitability.

Methanex has a beta of 0.6, meaning that its stock price is 40% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Venator Materials has a beta of 1.68, meaning that its stock price is 68% more volatile than the broader market.

Methanex has higher revenue and earnings than Venator Materials. Methanex is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Venator Materials, 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
Methanex	$3.59B	0.98	$79.88M	-$0.49	N/A
Venator Materials	$2.17B	0.49	-$188M	-$3.28	N/A

Methanex has a net margin of -1.25% compared to Venator Materials' net margin of -18.19%. Methanex's return on equity of 2.96% beat Venator Materials' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Methanex	-1.25%	2.96%	1.12%
Venator Materials	-18.19%	-47.15%	-8.22%

Methanex currently has a consensus target price of $66.22, indicating a potential upside of 45.64%. Given Methanex's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Methanex is more favorable than Venator Materials.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Methanex	1 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.45
Venator Materials	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

73.5% of Methanex shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.5% of Venator Materials shares are held by institutional investors. 1.0% of Methanex shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 41.7% of Venator Materials shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Methanex had 3 more articles in the media than Venator Materials. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Methanex and 0 mentions for Venator Materials. Venator Materials' average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Methanex's score of -0.05 indicating that Venator Materials is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Methanex	Neutral
Venator Materials	Neutral

Summary

Methanex beats Venator Materials on 13 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Venator Materials compare to Avient?

Venator Materials (NYSE:VNTRQ) and Avient (NYSE:AVNT) are both basic materials companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, dividends and risk.

Avient has a net margin of 4.81% compared to Venator Materials' net margin of -18.19%. Avient's return on equity of 11.11% beat Venator Materials' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Venator Materials	-18.19%	-47.15%	-8.22%
Avient	4.81%	11.11%	4.40%

Avient has a consensus price target of $45.71, indicating a potential upside of 22.58%. Given Avient's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Avient is more favorable than Venator Materials.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Venator Materials	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00
Avient	0 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.43

Avient has higher revenue and earnings than Venator Materials. Venator Materials is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Avient, 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
Venator Materials	$2.17B	0.49	-$188M	-$3.28	N/A
Avient	$3.26B	1.05	$81.90M	$1.72	21.68

0.5% of Venator Materials shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 95.5% of Avient shares are owned by institutional investors. 41.7% of Venator Materials shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.9% of Avient shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Venator Materials has a beta of 1.68, indicating that its share price is 68% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Avient has a beta of 1.27, indicating that its share price is 27% more volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Avient had 2 more articles in the media than Venator Materials. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Avient and 0 mentions for Venator Materials. Venator Materials' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Avient'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Venator Materials	Neutral
Avient	Neutral

Summary

Avient beats Venator Materials on 13 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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VNTRQ vs. The Competition

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Metric	Venator Materials	Specialty Chemicals Industry	Materials Sector	NYSE Exchange
Market Cap	$1.07B	$8.31B	$4.68B	$23.53B
Dividend Yield	N/A	3.41%	5.02%	3.98%
P/E Ratio	-3.05	15.87	21.47	31.55
Price / Sales	0.49	117.20	6,350.67	21.06
Price / Cash	0.02	19.56	26.81	25.36
Price / Book	3.45	3.44	8.78	4.81
Net Income	-$188M	$213.62M	$157.26M	$1.07B
7 Day Performance	N/A	0.86%	1.40%	0.56%
1 Month Performance	N/A	-0.82%	-1.84%	4.54%
1 Year Performance	N/A	23.35%	46.42%	18.23%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
VNTRQ Venator Materials	N/A	$10.01 flat	N/A	N/A	$1.07B	$2.17B	N/A	3,400
HGASW Global Gas	N/A	$0.00 flat	N/A	N/A	$0.00	N/A	N/A	2
NP Neptune Insurance	2.7364 of 5 stars	$29.85 -0.4%	$27.73 -7.1%	+3.5%	$4.15B	$167.99M	110.56	60	News Coverage Analyst Forecast Gap Up High Trading Volume
CALM Cal-Maine Foods	2.0875 of 5 stars	$80.23 flat	$94.17 +17.4%	-17.8%	$3.80B	$4.26B	5.59	3,828	Gap Down High Trading Volume
MEOH Methanex	3.6057 of 5 stars	$48.08 -0.1%	$66.78 +38.9%	+32.3%	$3.72B	$3.59B	N/A	1,649	Analyst Forecast

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VNTRQ vs. HGASW, NP, CALM, MEOH, and AVNT

How does Venator Materials compare to Global Gas?

Which has stronger valuation and earnings, VNTRQ or HGASW?

Is VNTRQ or HGASW more profitable?

Does the media prefer VNTRQ or HGASW?

Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of VNTRQ or HGASW?

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How does Venator Materials compare to Neptune Insurance?

Is NP or VNTRQ more profitable?

Do analysts recommend NP or VNTRQ?

Does the media prefer NP or VNTRQ?

Which has preferable valuation & earnings, NP or VNTRQ?

Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of NP or VNTRQ?

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How does Venator Materials compare to Cal-Maine Foods?

Does the media favor VNTRQ or CALM?

Which has more volatility & risk, VNTRQ or CALM?

Which has preferable earnings and valuation, VNTRQ or CALM?

Do analysts rate VNTRQ or CALM?

Is VNTRQ or CALM more profitable?

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of VNTRQ or CALM?

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How does Venator Materials compare to Methanex?

Which has more volatility & risk, MEOH or VNTRQ?

Which has preferable valuation and earnings, MEOH or VNTRQ?

Is MEOH or VNTRQ more profitable?

Do analysts rate MEOH or VNTRQ?

Do institutionals and insiders have more ownership in MEOH or VNTRQ?

Does the media refer more to MEOH or VNTRQ?

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How does Venator Materials compare to Avient?

Is VNTRQ or AVNT more profitable?

Do analysts recommend VNTRQ or AVNT?

Which has preferable valuation & earnings, VNTRQ or AVNT?

Do institutionals & insiders believe in VNTRQ or AVNT?

Which has more volatility & risk, VNTRQ or AVNT?

Does the media refer more to VNTRQ or AVNT?

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