American Environmental Partners (OTCMKTS:AEPT – Get Free Report) is one of 44 publicly-traded companies in the “Industrial organic chemicals” industry, but how does it compare to its peers? We will compare American Environmental Partners to similar companies based on the strength of its analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation, risk, earnings, institutional ownership and profitability.
Institutional and Insider Ownership
2.3% of American Environmental Partners shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 44.4% of shares of all “Industrial organic chemicals” companies are owned by institutional investors. 16.7% of shares of all “Industrial organic chemicals” companies are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Earnings and Valuation
This table compares American Environmental Partners and its peers gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.
Gross Revenue | Net Income | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
American Environmental Partners | $23.81 million | N/A | -0.08 |
American Environmental Partners Competitors | $5.77 billion | $14.41 million | 5.57 |
Risk and Volatility
American Environmental Partners has a beta of 1.13, meaning that its stock price is 13% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, American Environmental Partners’ peers have a beta of 0.55, meaning that their average stock price is 45% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Analyst Recommendations
This is a breakdown of recent ratings and target prices for American Environmental Partners and its peers, as provided by MarketBeat.com.
Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
American Environmental Partners | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
American Environmental Partners Competitors | 483 | 1006 | 1537 | 69 | 2.39 |
As a group, “Industrial organic chemicals” companies have a potential upside of 26.23%. Given American Environmental Partners’ peers higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe American Environmental Partners has less favorable growth aspects than its peers.
Profitability
This table compares American Environmental Partners and its peers’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
American Environmental Partners | N/A | N/A | N/A |
American Environmental Partners Competitors | -20.96% | -386.35% | -2.24% |
Summary
American Environmental Partners peers beat American Environmental Partners on 5 of the 9 factors compared.
About American Environmental Partners
American Environmental Partners, Inc., through its subsidiaries, sources, treats, and distributes reclaimed water in the United States. It engages in the designing, construction, and operation of regional water treatment facilities that serve industrial, energy, and government sectors. The company also focuses on drilling, operating, and partnership opportunities in the upstream oil and gas space. It also provides geotechnical services; educational marketing platforms of podcasts and videography; and construction, drilling, flowback, completions, and well-site services. The company was formerly known as American Energy Partners, Inc. and changed its name to American Environmental Partners, Inc. in October 2023. The company was incorporated in 1997 and is based in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania.
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