VGAS vs. LNZA, CDXS, FF, GEVO, AMTX, ORGN, ALTO, GAMC, LODE, and TOMZ
Should you be buying Verde Clean Fuels stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Verde Clean Fuels include LanzaTech Global (LNZA), Codexis (CDXS), FutureFuel (FF), Gevo (GEVO), Aemetis (AMTX), Origin Materials (ORGN), Alto Ingredients (ALTO), Golden Arrow Merger (GAMC), Comstock (LODE), and TOMI Environmental Solutions (TOMZ). These companies are all part of the "industrial organic chemicals" industry.
Verde Clean Fuels (NASDAQ:VGAS) and LanzaTech Global (NASDAQ:LNZA) are both small-cap oils/energy companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, dividends, community ranking, earnings, valuation, institutional ownership, risk, profitability and analyst recommendations.
LanzaTech Global has a consensus price target of $6.33, indicating a potential upside of 138.99%. Given LanzaTech Global's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe LanzaTech Global is more favorable than Verde Clean Fuels.
Verde Clean Fuels has higher earnings, but lower revenue than LanzaTech Global. Verde Clean Fuels is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than LanzaTech Global, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
LanzaTech Global received 7 more outperform votes than Verde Clean Fuels when rated by MarketBeat users.
In the previous week, LanzaTech Global had 3 more articles in the media than Verde Clean Fuels. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for LanzaTech Global and 3 mentions for Verde Clean Fuels. Verde Clean Fuels' average media sentiment score of 1.02 beat LanzaTech Global's score of 0.58 indicating that Verde Clean Fuels is being referred to more favorably in the media.
15.6% of Verde Clean Fuels shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 17.8% of LanzaTech Global shares are owned by institutional investors. 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.
Verde Clean Fuels has a net margin of 0.00% compared to LanzaTech Global's net margin of -152.29%. Verde Clean Fuels' return on equity of -9.83% beat LanzaTech Global's return on equity.
Verde Clean Fuels has a beta of -0.59, suggesting that its stock price is 159% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, LanzaTech Global has a beta of 1.58, suggesting that its stock price is 58% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
LanzaTech Global beats Verde Clean Fuels on 8 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.
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