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Venator Materials (VNTRQ) Competitors

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$10.01 0.00 (0.00%)
As of 05/4/2026

VNTRQ vs. HGASW, CC, LEU, CBT, and MTRN

Should you be buying Venator Materials stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Venator Materials include Global Gas (HGASW), Chemours (CC), Centrus Energy (LEU), Cabot (CBT), and Materion (MTRN). These companies are all part of the "basic materials" sector.

How does Venator Materials compare to Global Gas?

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

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Global GasN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Venator Materials$2.17B0.49-$188M-$3.28N/A

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 hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

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
Global GasN/A N/A N/A
Venator Materials -18.19%-47.15%-8.22%

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

Company Overall Sentiment
Global Gas Neutral
Venator Materials Neutral

Summary

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

How does Venator Materials compare to Chemours?

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

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Chemours$5.81B0.72-$386M-$2.48N/A
Venator Materials$2.17B0.49-$188M-$3.28N/A

76.3% of Chemours shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.5% of Venator Materials shares are held by institutional investors. 0.9% of Chemours 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, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Chemours has a beta of 1.47, indicating that its stock price is 47% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Venator Materials has a beta of 1.68, indicating that its stock price is 68% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Chemours has a net margin of -6.41% compared to Venator Materials' net margin of -18.19%. Chemours' return on equity of 41.75% beat Venator Materials' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Chemours-6.41% 41.75% 1.92%
Venator Materials -18.19%-47.15%-8.22%

Chemours presently has a consensus price target of $20.70, suggesting a potential downside of 25.89%. Given Chemours' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Chemours is more favorable than Venator Materials.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Chemours
1 Sell rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.33
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, Chemours had 11 more articles in the media than Venator Materials. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Chemours and 0 mentions for Venator Materials. Chemours' average media sentiment score of 0.45 beat Venator Materials' score of 0.00 indicating that Chemours is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Chemours Neutral
Venator Materials Neutral

Summary

Chemours beats Venator Materials on 12 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Venator Materials compare to Centrus Energy?

Venator Materials (NYSE:VNTRQ) and Centrus Energy (NYSE:LEU) are both basic 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.

In the previous week, Centrus Energy had 11 more articles in the media than Venator Materials. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Centrus Energy and 0 mentions for Venator Materials. Centrus Energy's average media sentiment score of 0.97 beat Venator Materials' score of 0.00 indicating that Centrus Energy is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Venator Materials Neutral
Centrus Energy Positive

Venator Materials has a beta of 1.68, meaning that its stock price is 68% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Centrus Energy has a beta of 1.43, meaning that its stock price is 43% more volatile than the S&P 500.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Venator Materials$2.17B0.49-$188M-$3.28N/A
Centrus Energy$448.70M9.04$77.80M$4.1749.48

0.5% of Venator Materials shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 50.0% of Centrus Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. 41.7% of Venator Materials shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of Centrus Energy 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.

Centrus Energy has a consensus price target of $268.82, suggesting a potential upside of 30.27%. Given Centrus Energy's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Centrus Energy 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
Centrus Energy
1 Sell rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50

Centrus Energy has a net margin of 17.34% compared to Venator Materials' net margin of -18.19%. Centrus Energy's return on equity of 15.52% beat Venator Materials' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Venator Materials-18.19% -47.15% -8.22%
Centrus Energy 17.34%15.52%3.62%

Summary

Centrus Energy beats Venator Materials on 14 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Venator Materials compare to Cabot?

Cabot (NYSE:CBT) and Venator Materials (NYSE:VNTRQ) are both basic 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.

Cabot has a beta of 0.78, suggesting that its stock price is 22% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Venator Materials has a beta of 1.68, suggesting that its stock price is 68% more volatile than the S&P 500.

93.2% of Cabot shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.5% of Venator Materials shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.1% of Cabot shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 41.7% of Venator Materials shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Cabot$3.71B1.11$331M$5.7113.83
Venator Materials$2.17B0.49-$188M-$3.28N/A

Cabot presently has a consensus price target of $73.75, suggesting a potential downside of 6.61%. Given Cabot's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Cabot is more favorable than Venator Materials.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Cabot
1 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
Venator Materials
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

Cabot has a net margin of 8.62% compared to Venator Materials' net margin of -18.19%. Cabot's return on equity of 22.82% beat Venator Materials' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Cabot8.62% 22.82% 10.07%
Venator Materials -18.19%-47.15%-8.22%

In the previous week, Cabot had 11 more articles in the media than Venator Materials. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Cabot and 0 mentions for Venator Materials. Cabot's average media sentiment score of 0.53 beat Venator Materials' score of 0.00 indicating that Cabot is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Cabot Positive
Venator Materials Neutral

Summary

Cabot beats Venator Materials on 14 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Venator Materials compare to Materion?

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

Materion has a beta of 1.03, suggesting that its share price is 3% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Venator Materials has a beta of 1.68, suggesting that its share price is 68% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Materion currently has a consensus price target of $185.00, indicating a potential downside of 6.09%. Given Materion's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Materion is more favorable than Venator Materials.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Materion
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50
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, Materion had 16 more articles in the media than Venator Materials. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for Materion and 0 mentions for Venator Materials. Materion's average media sentiment score of 0.69 beat Venator Materials' score of 0.00 indicating that Materion is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Materion Positive
Venator Materials Neutral

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Materion$1.79B2.29$74.82M$3.6653.83
Venator Materials$2.17B0.49-$188M-$3.28N/A

93.6% of Materion shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.5% of Venator Materials shares are held by institutional investors. 2.8% of Materion shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 41.7% of Venator Materials shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Materion has a net margin of 3.99% compared to Venator Materials' net margin of -18.19%. Materion's return on equity of 12.45% beat Venator Materials' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Materion3.99% 12.45% 6.47%
Venator Materials -18.19%-47.15%-8.22%

Summary

Materion beats Venator Materials on 13 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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VNTRQ vs. The Competition

MetricVenator MaterialsSpecialty Chemicals IndustryMaterials SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$1.07B$8.62B$4.71B$22.85B
Dividend YieldN/A3.46%4.98%4.06%
P/E Ratio-3.0517.5621.2828.55
Price / Sales0.49112.267,361.3724.24
Price / Cash0.0219.2527.2825.18
Price / Book3.453.207.705.37
Net Income-$188M$213.62M$159.29M$1.07B
7 Day PerformanceN/A5.62%0.01%0.89%
1 Month PerformanceN/A10.94%2.58%6.56%
1 Year PerformanceN/A31.98%76.05%31.66%

Venator Materials Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
VNTRQ
Venator Materials
N/A$10.01
flat
N/AN/A$1.07B$2.17BN/A3,400
HGASW
Global Gas
N/A$0.00
+50.0%
N/AN/A$0.00N/AN/A2
CC
Chemours
2.2253 of 5 stars
$27.70
+2.8%
$20.70
-25.3%
N/A$4.16B$5.81BN/A5,700
LEU
Centrus Energy
3.7884 of 5 stars
$206.35
-2.2%
$268.82
+30.3%
N/A$4.06B$448.70M49.48280
CBT
Cabot
2.6913 of 5 stars
$77.31
+0.4%
$73.75
-4.6%
N/A$4.04B$3.71B13.544,100

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This page (NYSE:VNTRQ) was last updated on 5/5/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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