GlyEco (OTCMKTS:GLYE – Get Free Report) and Enviri (NYSE:NVRI – Get Free Report) are both business services companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, risk, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and valuation.
Valuation and Earnings
This table compares GlyEco and Enviri”s revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| GlyEco | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Enviri | $2.24 billion | 0.64 | -$167.60 million | ($2.12) | -8.34 |
Analyst Recommendations
This is a breakdown of current recommendations and price targets for GlyEco and Enviri, as provided by MarketBeat.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| GlyEco | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Enviri | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2.00 |
Enviri has a consensus price target of $25.00, suggesting a potential upside of 41.40%. Given Enviri’s stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Enviri is more favorable than GlyEco.
Institutional & Insider Ownership
93.4% of Enviri shares are owned by institutional investors. 22.1% of GlyEco shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.5% of Enviri shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Profitability
This table compares GlyEco and Enviri’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| GlyEco | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Enviri | -7.62% | -13.47% | -1.92% |
Summary
Enviri beats GlyEco on 5 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.
About GlyEco
GlyEco, Inc. engages in the development and manufacture of coolants, additives and related performance fluids. Its products and services include additives, ethylene glycol and antifreeze. The company was founded by Janet Carnell Lorenz, John Darc Lorenz, II and Todd L. Smith on April 21, 1997 and is headquartered in Rock Hill, SC.
About Enviri
Enviri Corporation provides environmental solutions for industrial and specialty waste streams in the United States and internationally. The company operates through two segments: Harsco Environmental and Clean Earth. The Harsco Environmental segment offers on-site services under long-term contracts for material logistics, product quality improvement, and resource recovery for iron, steel, and metals manufacturing; manufactures and sells industrial abrasives, roofing granules, aluminum dross, and scrap processing systems; and meltshop and furnace services, such as under-vessel cleaning, removal of ladle slag, and general melt shop debris. This segment also produces and sells value-added downstream products from industrial waste-stream, including road surfacing and materials, such as slag-based asphalt product under the SteelPhal brand; abrasives and roofing materials under the BLACK BEAUTY and SURE/CUT brand names; Metallurgical Additives; agriculture and turf products comprising soil conditioners and fertilizers under the CrossOver and AgrowSil brands; and cement additives. The Clean Earth segment provides specialty waste processing, treatment, recycling, and beneficial reuse solutions for waste needs, such as hazardous, non-hazardous, and contaminated soils and dredged materials to industrial, retail, healthcare, and construction industries. The company was formerly known as Harsco Corporation and changed its name to Enviri Corporation in June 2023. The company was founded in 1853 and is headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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