Aemetis Inc (AMTX)vsSherwin-Williams Co (SHW)
AMTX
Aemetis Inc
$3.25
+11.30%
BASIC MATERIALS · Cap: $172.53M
SHW
Sherwin-Williams Co
$321.95
+2.63%
BASIC MATERIALS · Cap: $77.79B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Sherwin-Williams Co generates 11235% more annual revenue ($23.57B vs $207.98M). SHW leads profitability with a 10.9% profit margin vs -37.0%. SHW earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 54/100 (C-).
AMTX
Avoid29
out of 100
Grade: F
SHW
Buy54
out of 100
Grade: C-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for AMTX.
Margin of Safety
-237.9%
Fair Value
$92.84
Current Price
$321.95
$229.11 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
No standout strengths identified
Every $100 of equity generates 59 in profit
Large-cap with strong market position
Areas to Watch
0.0% earnings growth
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of 0.0% — below average capital efficiency
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Trading at 17.2x book value
1.4% earnings growth
Expensive relative to growth rate
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : AMTX
Revenue growth of 14.2% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : SHW
The strongest argument for SHW centers on Return on Equity, Market Cap.
Bear Case : AMTX
The primary concerns for AMTX are EPS Growth, Market Cap, Return on Equity.
Bear Case : SHW
The primary concerns for SHW are P/E Ratio, Price/Book, EPS Growth.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
AMTX profiles as a turnaround stock while SHW is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
AMTX carries more volatility with a beta of 2.21 — expect wider price swings.
AMTX is growing revenue faster at 14.2% — sustainability is the question.
SHW generates stronger free cash flow (862M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
SHW scores higher overall (54/100 vs 29/100). Both earn "Buy" and "Avoid" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Aemetis Inc
BASIC MATERIALS · SPECIALTY CHEMICALS · USA
Aemetis, Inc. is a biochemical and renewable natural gas and fuels company in North America and India. The company is headquartered in Cupertino, California.
Sherwin-Williams Co
BASIC MATERIALS · SPECIALTY CHEMICALS · USA
Sherwin Williams Company is a Cleveland, Ohio based company in the paint and coating manufacturing industry. The company primarily engages in the manufacture, distribution, and sale of paints, coatings, floorcoverings, and related products to professional, industrial, commercial, and retail customers primarily in North and South America and Europe.
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