TOMZ vs. LODE, CNEY, TANH, BAK, AMTX, GEVO, GPP, LYB, IFF, and WLK
Should you be buying TOMI Environmental Solutions stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of TOMI Environmental Solutions include Comstock (LODE), CN Energy Group. (CNEY), Tantech (TANH), Braskem (BAK), Aemetis (AMTX), Gevo (GEVO), Green Plains Partners (GPP), LyondellBasell Industries (LYB), International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF), and Westlake (WLK). These companies are all part of the "industrial organic chemicals" industry.
Comstock (NYSE:LODE) and TOMI Environmental Solutions (NASDAQ:TOMZ) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, analyst recommendations, community ranking, profitability, risk, media sentiment, earnings and valuation.
TOMI Environmental Solutions received 4 more outperform votes than Comstock when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 66.67% of users gave TOMI Environmental Solutions an outperform vote while only 0.00% of users gave Comstock an outperform vote.
TOMI Environmental Solutions has a consensus price target of $3.50, indicating a potential upside of 332.10%. Given Comstock's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe TOMI Environmental Solutions is more favorable than Comstock.
In the previous week, Comstock had 3 more articles in the media than TOMI Environmental Solutions. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Comstock and 2 mentions for TOMI Environmental Solutions. Comstock's average media sentiment score of 0.93 beat TOMI Environmental Solutions' score of 0.36 indicating that TOMI Environmental Solutions is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
8.0% of Comstock shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 4.8% of TOMI Environmental Solutions shares are held by institutional investors. 8.5% of Comstock shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 23.4% of TOMI Environmental Solutions shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Comstock has a beta of 2.04, meaning that its stock price is 104% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, TOMI Environmental Solutions has a beta of 1.17, meaning that its stock price is 17% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Comstock has higher earnings, but lower revenue than TOMI Environmental Solutions. TOMI Environmental Solutions is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Comstock, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Comstock has a net margin of 474.79% compared to Comstock's net margin of -51.20%. TOMI Environmental Solutions' return on equity of -5.56% beat Comstock's return on equity.
Summary
Comstock beats TOMI Environmental Solutions on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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