FutureFuel vs Gevo
FF and GEVO side by side, both in chemicals and allied products. Figures are trailing twelve months unless noted, from SEC filings and end-of-day prices.
How FF and GEVO compare
Gevo is the larger company, worth 3.7 times as much as FutureFuel ($450M against $123M).
Gevo grew revenue faster over the last twelve months (80.1% versus 71.2% for FutureFuel).
FutureFuel keeps more of each dollar of sales as profit, with a net margin of −10.9% compared with −83.7% at Gevo.
FutureFuel pays a dividend yielding 5.0%; Gevo does not pay one.
FutureFuel scores higher on the StockData Score (13 against 8 for Gevo), which adds up 30 checks on valuation, growth, past performance, financial health and dividends.
Key numbers
A dot marks the better figure where higher or lower is clearly better.
| Metric | FF | GEVO |
|---|---|---|
| Size and price | ||
| Market cap | $123M | $450M |
| Share price | $2.81 | $1.82 |
| Change, 1 year | −27.6% | −14.2% |
| Change, 5 years | −65.9% | −71.2% |
| Beta (5Y) | 0.83 | 1.72 |
| Employees | 493 | 151 |
| StockData Score | ||
| Total score | 13 (better) | 8 |
| Valuation score | 3 (better) | 2 |
| Growth score | 2 | 4 (better) |
| Performance score | 1 | 1 |
| Health score | 4 (better) | 1 |
| Dividend score | 3 (better) | 0 |
| Valuation | ||
| P/S | 0.5× (better) | 2.1× |
| P/B | 0.9× (better) | 1.5× |
| FCF yield | −47.1% | −6.8% (better) |
| Fair value | $4.96 | $2.95 |
| Margin of safety | 43.3% (better) | 38.4% |
| Growth | ||
| Revenue growth (TTM) | 71.2% | 80.1% (better) |
| Revenue growth, 5Y average | −14.1% | 96.1% (better) |
| Profitability | ||
| Gross margin | −5.0% | 51.2% (better) |
| Operating margin | −11.5% (better) | −68.2% |
| Net margin | −10.9% (better) | −83.7% |
| FCF margin | −24.7% | −14.2% (better) |
| Return on equity | −16.2% (better) | −47.5% |
| Return on invested capital | −20.4% (better) | −24.5% |
| Financial health | ||
| Debt / equity | 0.00 | 0.56 (better) |
| Interest coverage | −500.7× | −7.1× (better) |
| Current ratio | 3.87 (better) | 2.04 |
| Altman Z-score | 2.01 (better) | −1.82 |
| Piotroski F-score | 3 | 4 (better) |
| Dividends and buybacks | ||
| Dividend yield | 5.0% | – |
| Shareholder yield | 5.0% (better) | 0.00% |
| Ownership | ||
| Held by institutions | 38.6% | 37.2% |
| Held by insiders | 40.5% | 4.8% |
| Insider net buying, 12 months | $42.8K (better) | −$2.5M |
| Short interest, % of float | 6.8% | 10.6% |
Go deeper
- FF stock overview
- FF income statement
- FF valuation and score
- GEVO stock overview
- GEVO income statement
- GEVO valuation and score
For information only, not investment advice. Check the source filings before relying on any figure.