AemetisvsEcolab

AMTX and ECL stock compared: price, dividend, valuation and results, from SEC filings.

ECL

Ecolab Inc.

$309.27

Value $87.2B

+1.60%
ECL's page

Aemetis (AMTX) has a market value of $88M and Ecolab (ECL) $87.2B. Over the last year, with dividends, AMTX moved -41.7% and ECL +19.8%. Dividend yield: AMTX none, ECL 0.94%.

At a glance

The main figures of both. A bar only shows which number is larger, not which is better.

  • Market value

    AMTX$88M

    ECL$87.2B

    ECL is 994 times AMTX

  • Revenue, 12 months

    AMTX$249M

    ECL$17.4B

    ECL is 70 times AMTX

  • Net income, 12 months

    AMTX-$31M

    ECL$2.1B

  • Operating margin

    AMTX7.2%

    ECL16.7%

    9.5 points apart

  • ROIC

    AMTX16.7%

    ECL11.6%

    5.1 points apart

  • P/E

    AMTX–

    ECL41.9

  • Dividend yield

    AMTX0.0%

    ECL0.9%

    0.9 points apart

  • 5-year return

    AMTX-94.2%

    ECL+38.8%

    133.0 points apart

A fainter bar means a negative number. The 5-year return includes dividends.

The price over time

Both start at 100 at the beginning of the period, so the lines show how much each changed. With dividends means each dividend buys more shares.

AMTX-94.2%

ECL+38.8%

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Returns by period
PeriodAMTXWith dividendsECLWith dividends
1 year since November 12, 2025-41.7%Price -41.7%+19.8%Price +18.5%
3 years since November 13, 2023-72.7%-35.1% a yearPrice -72.7%+78.2%+21.2% a yearPrice +72.8%
5 years since November 12, 2021-94.2%-43.5% a yearPrice -94.2%+38.8%+6.8% a yearPrice +31.2%
10 years since November 14, 2016-35.5%-4.3% a yearPrice -35.5%+202.4%+11.7% a yearPrice +171.3%

Each cell: the total return with dividends, its yearly rate, and the price change alone. Before taxes and costs. Past returns do not predict future ones.

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AMTXAemetisECLEcolab

Valuation

AMTXECL
Valuation
Price$1.20$309.27
Market value$88M$87.2B
Enterprise value (EV)–$99.7B
P/E–41.9
P/E, 5-year median–38.2
P/B–8.4
EV/EBIT–34.3
Free cash flow yield–2.1%

Results and growth

AMTXECL
Results and growth
Revenue, 12 months$249M$17.4B
Net income, 12 months-$31M$2.1B
Free cash flow, 12 months-$37M$1.8B
Earnings per share, 12 months-$0.52$7.35
Revenue growth, year on year-26.2%2.2%
Revenue growth a year, past+3.6%over 5 years+6.4%over 5 years
EPS growth a year, past––

Margins and returns on capital

AMTXECL
Margins and returns on capital
Gross margin21.5%43.9%
Operating margin7.2%16.7%
Net margin-12.5%12.0%
ROIC16.7%11.6%
ROE–20.8%

Balance sheet

AMTXECL
Balance sheet
Cash$3.4M$722M
Total debt–$13.4B
Net debt / EBITDA–3.5
Interest cover0.3×7.4×

Dividends and buybacks

AMTXECL
Dividends and buybacks
Dividend yield–0.9%
Dividend per share, 12 months–$2.92
Dividend growth a year, past–+7.2%over 5 years
Buyback yield–0.9%
Shareholder yield–1.8%

Last 12 months from the latest 10-Q and 10-K. Value, P/E and yields at today's price. A dash means the figure does not exist or did not pass our checks.

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Which is bigger, Aemetis or Ecolab?

By market value, Ecolab ($87.2B) is about 994.2 times Aemetis ($88M), at today's prices.

How did AMTX and ECL stock do over the last 10 years?

Since November 14, 2016, AMTX's price moved -35.5% and ECL's +171.3%. With dividends: AMTX -35.5% (-4.3% a year), ECL +202.4% (+11.7% a year). Past returns do not predict future ones.

Which pays the higher dividend, AMTX or ECL?

The dividend yield at today's price is none for Aemetis and 0.94% for Ecolab. Over the last twelve months they paid – and $2.92 per share.

Which has the higher profit margins, Aemetis or Ecolab?

Over the last twelve months, the net margin was -12.5% for Aemetis and 12.0% for Ecolab, and the operating margin 7.2% and 16.7%. Revenue was $249M and $17.4B.

Which is the better investment, Aemetis or Ecolab?

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