Verde Clean Fuels (NASDAQ:VGAS – Get Free Report) is one of 43 publicly-traded companies in the “Industrial organic chemicals” industry, but how does it weigh in compared to its rivals? We will compare Verde Clean Fuels to similar companies based on the strength of its earnings, risk, profitability, analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation and institutional ownership.
Risk & Volatility
Verde Clean Fuels has a beta of -0.48, indicating that its stock price is 148% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Verde Clean Fuels’ rivals have a beta of -94.95, indicating that their average stock price is 9,595% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Institutional and Insider Ownership
15.6% of Verde Clean Fuels shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 50.0% of shares of all “Industrial organic chemicals” companies are owned by institutional investors. 11.5% of shares of all “Industrial organic chemicals” companies are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Profitability
Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
Verde Clean Fuels | N/A | -8.59% | -7.17% |
Verde Clean Fuels Competitors | 7.84% | -376.52% | -0.57% |
Analyst Ratings
This is a summary of recent recommendations and price targets for Verde Clean Fuels and its rivals, as provided by MarketBeat.com.
Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
Verde Clean Fuels | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
Verde Clean Fuels Competitors | 414 | 959 | 1434 | 61 | 2.40 |
As a group, “Industrial organic chemicals” companies have a potential upside of 13.58%. Given Verde Clean Fuels’ rivals higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Verde Clean Fuels has less favorable growth aspects than its rivals.
Earnings & Valuation
This table compares Verde Clean Fuels and its rivals top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.
Gross Revenue | Net Income | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
Verde Clean Fuels | N/A | -$2.74 million | -10.40 |
Verde Clean Fuels Competitors | $6.02 billion | $14.79 million | 6.16 |
Verde Clean Fuels’ rivals have higher revenue and earnings than Verde Clean Fuels. Verde Clean Fuels is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than its rivals, indicating that it is currently more affordable than other companies in its industry.
Summary
Verde Clean Fuels rivals beat Verde Clean Fuels on 8 of the 10 factors compared.
Verde Clean Fuels Company Profile
Verde Clean Fuels, Inc., operates as a clean energy technology company in the United States. It specializes in the conversion of synthesis gas, or syngas, derived from feedstocks, such as biomass, natural gas, and other feedstocks into liquid hydrocarbons that can be used as gasoline through proprietary liquid fuels technology. Verde Clean Fuels, Inc. was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.
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