Head to Head Contrast: Perimeter Solutions (NYSE:PRM) vs. Aduro Clean Technologies (NASDAQ:ADUR)

Aduro Clean Technologies (NASDAQ:ADUR) and Perimeter Solutions (NYSE:PRM) are both small-cap companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, risk, institutional ownership, valuation, analyst recommendations and dividends.

Profitability

This table compares Aduro Clean Technologies and Perimeter Solutions’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Aduro Clean Technologies	N/A	N/A	N/A
Perimeter Solutions	-30.57%	-10.08%	-4.60%

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of recent recommendations and price targets for Aduro Clean Technologies and Perimeter Solutions, as reported by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Aduro Clean Technologies	0	0	0	0	0.00
Perimeter Solutions	0	1	1	0	2.50

Perimeter Solutions has a consensus target price of $14.50, suggesting a potential upside of 8.13%. Given Perimeter Solutions’ stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Perimeter Solutions is more favorable than Aduro Clean Technologies.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Aduro Clean Technologies and Perimeter Solutions”s revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Aduro Clean Technologies	$299,021.00	538.29	N/A	N/A	N/A
Perimeter Solutions	$322.11 million	6.09	$67.49 million	($1.13)	-11.87

Perimeter Solutions has higher revenue and earnings than Aduro Clean Technologies.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

89.9% of Perimeter Solutions shares are held by institutional investors. 8.7% of Perimeter Solutions shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Perimeter Solutions beats Aduro Clean Technologies on 6 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Aduro Clean Technologies

Aduro Clean Technologies is a developer of patented water-based technologies to chemically recycle waste plastics; convert heavy crude and bitumen into lighter, more valuable oil and transform renewable oils into higher-value fuels or renewable chemicals. Aduro Clean Technologies is based in LONDON, Ontario.

About Perimeter Solutions

Perimeter Solutions, SA manufactures and supplies firefighting products and lubricant additives in the United States, Germany, and internationally. It operates in two segments, Fire Safety and Specialty Products. The Fire Safety segment provides fire retardants and firefighting foams, as well as specialized equipment and services for federal, state, provincial, local/municipal, and commercial customers. The Specialty Products segment produces and sells Phosphorus Pentasulfide, which is primarily used in the preparation of lubricant additives, including a family of compounds called Zinc Dialkyldithiophosphates. The company offers its products under the PHOS-CHEK, FIRE-TROL, AUXQUIMIA, and SOLBERG brands. Perimeter Solutions, SA was founded in 1963 and is headquartered in Clayton, Missouri.