374water Inc's Competitiveness
A competitive positioning analysis and financial ratio benchmarking of 374water Inc (SCWO) against its publicly traded competitors: sales growth, net income, profitability, valuation and market share, plus each peer's market capitalization, revenue, income and employees. Free below: the top 5 peers. Subscriber access adds the full competitor list and CSV downloads.
Key Findings: 374water Inc vs Its Competitors
- TTM: Trailing 12-month revenue of 4M vs 147,160M combined for tracked competitors (0.0% combined share).
- Trending: Latest-quarter revenue run-rate is accelerating (+157.2% annualized vs trailing 12 months), vs accelerating (+10.7%) for its tracked peer group.
- Growth: 374water Inc generated 280.2% revenue growth year over year in Q2 2026, vs 2.2% for its tracked competitors combined.
- Profitability: Its -119.2% net margin compares with 17.9% for the peer group.
- Scale: 374water Inc ranks #49 of 58 companies by market capitalization in the Miscellaneous Fabricated Products industry, holding 0.0% of industry market cap.
- Peer revenue share: 374water Inc accounted for 0.0% of combined revenue among its tracked peer group, up from 0.0% a year earlier.
- Peer differentiation: Revenue per employee of $0.07M compares with $0.63M for the peer group (0.1x).
Every figure above is sourced and cited in detail further down this page (Market Structure, Profitability & Cost Structure, Productivity vs Peers).
SCWO Sales vs. its Competitors, Q2 2026
374water Inc reported revenue growth of 280.20 % year on year in Q2 2026, above its competitors' combined revenue growth of 2.21 %.
With a net margin of -119.19 %, 374water Inc reported lower profitability than its competitors (17.92 %).
374water Inc generated 0.01 % of the combined sales of its peer group, up from 0.00 % a year earlier.
374water Inc vs. its Competitors, Q2 2026
Revenue growth, year on year
Net margin
Revenue run-rate vs trailing 12 months
TTM net margin
TTM = trailing twelve months. Run-rate annualizes the latest quarter (×4) and compares it to TTM. In millions of $. High-Confidence Competitors are named as a competitor directly in an SEC filing; Similar-Size Competitors are the closest peers by market-cap rank within the same industry; Similar Growth & Profitability Competitors are the closest peers by combined revenue growth, operating margin and ROIC, all independent of the competitor list.
TTM revenue, latest-quarter run-rate and net income/margin benchmarked across 374water Inc and its 4 competitor groupings. Available under Commercial License.
| Entity | TTM Revenue | Rev Run-rate vs TTM |
|---|---|---|
| 374water Inc | $12,345M | +12.3% · Accelerating |
| Competitors combined | $12,345M | +12.3% · Accelerating |
| Similar-Size Competitors (6) | $12,345M | +12.3% · Accelerating |
TTM revenue, run-rate and net margin benchmarking across 374water Inc's competitor groups requires a Commercial License.
For context: the Miscellaneous Fabricated Products industry grew revenue 19.9% year over year, combined, vs 280.2% for 374water Inc. 374water Inc's share of combined industry revenue moved from 0.00% to 0.00%, a gain of 0.00 percentage points.
374water Inc's Competitor Quality Breadth
Share of each group, trailing 12 months: profitable (net margin > 0), expanding (revenue growth > 0), growing faster than the industry's own median, and financially distressed (Piotroski F-Score of 2 or below).
| Entity | Profitable | Expanding | Above Industry Growth | Distressed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 374water Inc | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Competitors combined (33) | ||||
| Similar-Size Competitors (8) |
Source: CSIMarket API, trailing 12 months. Altman Z-Score is not shown here: it is not populated in the underlying data for any company. Percentages are of companies in each group that report the relevant metric, not of the full group size.
SCWO Stock Performance relative to its Competitors
SCWO Stock Performance relative to Similar-Size Competitors
5 Best-Performing Tracked Competitors, Trailing 12 Months
| # | Competitor | TTM Share Price Return | vs U.S.A. 500 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dupont De Nemours Inc | 282.9% | Outperformed |
| 2 | Flotek Industries Inc | 282.9% | Outperformed |
| 3 | Entegris Inc | 282.9% | Outperformed |
| 4 | Quanex Building Products Corporation | 282.9% | Outperformed |
| 5 | Ashland Inc | 282.9% | Outperformed |
TTM share price return and U.S.A. 500 outperformance for 374water Inc's best-performing tracked competitors requires a Commercial License.
Source: CSIMarket API, trailing 12 months.
374water Inc's Comment on Competition and Industry Peers
Publicly Traded Peers of 374water Inc
Revenue and income for trailing 12 months, in millions of $, except employees| Company | Market Cap | Revenues |
|---|---|---|
| 374water Inc | 51.77 | 3.52 |
| Honeywell International Inc | 67,390.27 | 36,130.00 |
| Entegris Inc | 23,136.77 | 3,326.10 |
| Dow Inc | 20,114.27 | 39,331.00 |
| Lyondellbasell Industries N v | 18,823.42 | 31,192.00 |
| Dupont De Nemours Inc | 17,918.06 | 4,701.00 |
| SUBTOTAL | 238,252.42 | 196,334.57 |
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Sources: 374water Inc's official press releases and regulatory filings; CSIMarket.com's market research; and the financial filings and press releases of the other companies cited.
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374water Inc's Business Segment Mix vs Peers
Revenue by operating segment or division, as named and reported by each company. Segment names are the filer's own and are not standardized across companies. Do not assume a same-named or similarly-named segment is defined identically between two companies. Shares are of each company's own total revenue and are not required to sum to 100% (intersegment revenue, unallocated items).| Company | Largest Segment |
|---|---|
| Entegris Inc | Advanced Purity Solutions 58.27 % |
| Lyondellbasell Industries N v | Olefins and Polyolefins - Americas 38.37 % |
| Dupont De Nemours Inc | Diversified Industrials 52.94 % |
| Albemarle Corporation | Energy Storage 62.37 % |
| Rpm International Inc | Consumer Segment 35.10 % |
Source: operating segment revenue as reported in each company's SEC filings (10-K/10-Q), via the CSIMarket API, leaf-level reportable segments only (parent roll-up segments are excluded where sub-segments are separately disclosed).
374water Inc's Productivity vs Peers Comparison
Revenue and income per employee, trailing 12 months, in $; market cap in millions of $| Company | Market Cap | Revenue / Employee | Income / Employee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 374water Inc | 52 | 73,291 | -415,920 |
| Honeywell International Inc | 67,390 | 357,723 | 81,356 |
| Entegris Inc | 23,137 | 431,961 | 39,675 |
| Dow Inc | 20,114 | 1,136,734 | -75,116 |
| Lyondellbasell Industries N v | 18,823 | 1,644,280 | -18,239 |
| Dupont De Nemours Inc | 17,918 | 313,400 | 5,600 |
| PEERS TOTAL | 238,201 | 634,400 | 11,498 |
374water Inc's Geographic Revenue Exposure vs Peers
Revenue by country/region as reported in each company's most recent filing. Disclosure granularity varies by filer (some report by country, others by broad region) and is shown as disclosed.| Company | Largest Market |
|---|---|
| Entegris Inc | Taiwan 25.52 % |
| Dupont De Nemours Inc | United States 44.47 % |
| Rpm International Inc | US 68.55 % |
| Chart Industries Inc | North America 46.94 % |
| Newmarket Corporation | United States 38.43 % |
Source: revenue geography as reported in each company's SEC filings (10-K/10-Q), via the CSIMarket API. Percentages are of that company's own total consolidated revenue for its most recent reported period.
374water Inc's Position in Industry Market Structure
Market-capitalization share and concentration across all 55 companies in 374water Inc's industry classification, broader than the peer set above. Market cap in millions of $.374water Inc ranks #49 of 55 companies by market capitalization in its industry, holding 0.01 % of total industry market cap. The industry's Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI) is 1,205, indicating a unconcentrated market structure (U.S. antitrust guidance: below 1,500 unconcentrated, 1,500 to 2,500 moderately concentrated, above 2,500 highly concentrated).
| Rank | Company | Market Cap | Industry Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Parker hannifin Corporation | 124,199 | 23.30 % |
| 2 | Howmet Aerospace Inc | 91,785 | 17.22 % |
| 3 | Barrick Mining Corp | 70,141 | 13.16 % |
| 4 | Baker Hughes Company | 57,120 | 10.72 % |
| 5 | Technipfmc Plc | 1,234 | 5.2% |
| 6 | Rbc Bearings Inc | 1,234 | 5.2% |
| 7 | Mueller Industries Inc | 1,234 | 5.2% |
| 8 | Generac Holdings Inc | 1,234 | 5.2% |
| 9 | Crane Company | 1,234 | 5.2% |
| 10 | Watts Water Technologies Inc | 1,234 | 5.2% |
| 49 | 374water Inc | 52 | 0.01 % |
Market cap and industry share for the rest of 374water Inc's industry peers requires a Commercial License.
Source: CSIMarket API (daily market-structure computation) across CSIMarket's industry classification, market capitalization as of 2026-09-28.
374water Inc's Same-Size Peers & Stock Performance
Peers chosen by closeness in market-cap rank within the same industry classification (not the named-competitor list above). Trailing 12-month total return, 3-month price momentum, beta and Sharpe ratio vs the broad U.S. market.| Rank | Company | Market Cap | TTM Return |
|---|---|---|---|
| 44 | Broadwind Inc | 99 | 110.80 % |
| 45 | Drilling Tools International Corporation | 83 | 6.11 % |
| 46 | Cps Technologies Corp | 70 | -3.59 % |
| 47 | Qs Energy Inc | 56 | - |
| 48 | Techprecision Corp | 1,234 | 12.3% |
| 49 | 374water Inc | 52 | -1.45 % |
| 50 | Zk International Group Co ltd | 1,234 | 12.3% |
| 51 | Aqua Metals Inc | 1,234 | 12.3% |
| 52 | Jbdi Holdings Limited | 1,234 | 12.3% |
| 53 | Mingteng International Corporation Inc | 1,234 | 12.3% |
| 54 | Highway Holdings Limited | 1,234 | 12.3% |
Market cap, return, momentum, beta and Sharpe ratio for the rest of 374water Inc's same-size peers requires a Commercial License.
Source: CSIMarket API (daily market-structure computation); returns and risk metrics as of 2026-09-28. Beta and Sharpe ratio are versus the broad U.S. equity market, not this industry.
374water Inc's Profitability & Cost Structure
Trailing 12-month margins from SEC-filed financials. Operating margin is compared to the Miscellaneous Fabricated Products industry median; gross margin, EBITDA margin and capital intensity are compared to the live industry average (65 companies).| Metric | Company | Industry | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin | - | 29.68 % (avg) | - |
| Operating Margin | - | industry median | - |
| EBITDA Margin | -294.48 % | 11.51 % (avg) | -306.0 pp |
| Capital Intensity (Capex / Revenue) | 80.69 % | 8.98 % (avg) | +71.7 pp |
Source: CSIMarket API, trailing 12 months. SG&A and R&D as a share of revenue have limited coverage as this data is backfilled and appear only where reported. Higher capital intensity is not inherently negative; it reflects the industry's asset requirements.
374water Inc's Valuation vs Competitive Position
Valuation multiples vs the Miscellaneous Fabricated Products industry average (65 companies, excluding loss-making/negative-equity outliers), alongside returns on capital for context on whether a premium or discount lines up with measurably stronger or weaker returns.| Metric | Company | Industry Average | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E | 16.0x | 26.8x | -10.9x |
| EV / EBITDA | - | 14.2x | - |
| P/B | 7.9x | 3.7x | +4.2x |
| Return on Equity | -401.94 % | industry aggregate | -418.29 % |
| Return on Invested Capital | - | 5.40 % (avg) | - |
Source: CSIMarket API, trailing 12 months. A valuation premium or discount is not, by itself, a judgment of over- or under-valuation. Compare it against the return and growth context shown elsewhere on this page.
374water Inc's Multi-Year Financial Trajectory
Fiscal-year revenue growth, operating margin, return on invested capital and P/E, as reported in SEC filings.| Metric | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue Growth | 71.12 % | -78.46 % | -87.37 % | 66.67 % | 20.25 % | -500.00 % | -40.12 % | 313.71 % |
| Operating Margin | 56.79 % | -357.72 % | -1,718.45 % | -995.91 % | -6,582.14 % | 7.28 % | -2,874.26 % | -956.42 % |
| Return on Invested Capital | -1,052.41 % | -183.66 % | 269.79 % | 67.60 % | -23.53 % | -26.06 % | -53.55 % | -98.37 % |
| P/E | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Source: CSIMarket API, fiscal-year figures. P/E is this company's own historical ratio at each fiscal year end and can swing sharply around an earnings trough: that is real, not a data error.
374water Inc's BCG Growth-Share Matrix
Relative market share (vs 374water Inc's largest competitor by market cap) against industry revenue growth, using the standard textbook thresholds (1.0x share, 10% growth) a common framework, not a precision instrument.
374water Inc falls in the Dog quadrant: relative market share of 0.00x vs its largest competitor, in an industry growing revenue 3.8% (median, trailing 12 months).
Source: CSIMarket API (market-cap share and industry revenue growth). The 10% growth and 1.0x share lines are standard textbook thresholds, not derived from this industry's own distribution.
374water Inc's Competitive Forces (Porter's Five Forces)
Only the forces this data can support honestly are shown; the other three are marked as such rather than guessed.| Force | Assessment | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Competitive Rivalry | High | Industry HHI of 1,205 (see Industry Market Structure & Concentration above) |
| Barriers to Entry | High (capital intensive) | Capital intensity (capex / revenue) of 80.69 % vs industry average 8.98 % (see Profitability & Cost Structure above) |
| Supplier Power | Not covered on this page | See 374water Inc's dedicated suppliers page for concentration and dependency data |
| Buyer Power | Not covered on this page | See 374water Inc's dedicated customers page for concentration and dependency data |
| Threat of Substitutes | - | No systematic data source for cross-product substitution exists in this system; not estimated |
Note: this is a partial, data-grounded application of the framework, not a complete strategic assessment. Rivalry and barriers-to-entry readings are mechanical translations of the HHI and capital-intensity figures shown elsewhere on this page, not independent judgments.
374water Inc's Industry Attractiveness & Competitive Strength
A CSIMarket composite, not a standard field: each axis is an equal-weighted average of three factors already shown elsewhere on this page (industry growth, industry profitability and rivalry for attractiveness; relative market share, profitability and growth vs industry for strength). Disclosed as a designed methodology, not a precision measurement.
374water Inc falls in the Low attractiveness / Low strength cell: Harvest / Divest.
Source: CSIMarket API, trailing 12 months. Each axis score is a simple 1(low)/2(medium)/3(high) average across its three inputs -- a transparent, disclosed simplification, not a validated academic scoring model.
374water Inc's SWOT
Every point below is a fixed rule applied to a metric already shown elsewhere on this page (Market Structure, Profitability, Valuation, Run-Rate, Stock Performance, Quality Breadth) not an independent strategic assessment. A blank quadrant means no rule was met, not that none apply.Strengths
- Latest-quarter revenue run-rate is accelerating (+157.2% annualized vs trailing 12 months).
Weaknesses
- Return on equity 418.3 points below the industry aggregate.
- Underperforming the U.S.A. 500 over the trailing 12 months.
- Low relative market share vs the industry leader (0.00x).
- Piotroski F-Score of 2 or below, the standard financial-distress signal.
Opportunities
No rule matched.
Threats
- High capital intensity requires continuous reinvestment just to keep pace with the industry.
Methodology: mechanical, rule-based SWOT. Each bullet reuses a figure already sourced and cited elsewhere on this page; nothing here is generated narrative or independent analyst judgment.
374water Inc's Financial Strength vs Peers Comparison
Quick ratio, working capital, debt to equity and asset turnover, trailing 12 months| Company | Quick Ratio | Working Capital | Debt / Equity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 374water Inc | - | 1.48 | 0.21 |
| Honeywell International Inc | 0.51 | 1.31 | 2.10 |
| Entegris Inc | 0.73 | 3.25 | 0.91 |
| Dow Inc | 0.37 | 1.86 | 0.99 |
| Lyondellbasell Industries N v | 0.39 | 1.63 | 1.52 |
| Dupont De Nemours Inc | 0.62 | 2.29 | 0.28 |
Quick ratio = cash / current liabilities; working capital ratio = current assets / current liabilities; asset turnover = revenue / total assets. Peers in the Blank Checks industry are excluded.
374water Inc's Revenue and Income Growth vs Peers
Quarterly revenue and net income growth, year over year and quarter over quarter| Company | Period | Revenue Y/Y | Income Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| 374water Inc | Q2 2026 | +280.2 % | - |
| Honeywell International Inc | Q2 2026 | -6.1 % | +262.4 % |
| Entegris Inc | Q2 2026 | +11.5 % | +77.3 % |
| Dow Inc | Q1 2026 | -6.1 % | - |
| Lyondellbasell Industries N v | Q2 2026 | +19.8 % | +386.1 % |
| Dupont De Nemours Inc | Q2 2026 | -44.2 % | +110.0 % |
| PEERS TOTAL | +0.3 % | +976.6 % |
Growth is shown only where both periods are positive. Peers in the Blank Checks industry are excluded.
374water Inc's Peers' Costs of Sales and Capital Expenditures
Context for revenue growth: peer costs and capex, year over year and quarter over quarter| Company | Period | Costs Y/Y | Capex Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| 374water Inc | Q2 2026 | -68.0 % | +50.1 % |
| Honeywell International Inc | Q2 2026 | +7.2 % | +39.4 % |
| Entegris Inc | Q2 2026 | +5.1 % | -40.9 % |
| Dow Inc | Q1 2026 | -6.2 % | -26.7 % |
| Lyondellbasell Industries N v | Q2 2026 | +3.9 % | -49.9 % |
| Dupont De Nemours Inc | Q2 2026 | +3.2 % | +52.0 % |
374water Inc's Returns and Turnover vs Peers
ROA, ROI and ROE (trailing 12 months), receivables and inventory turnover| Company | ROA | ROI | ROE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 374water Inc | - | - | - |
| Honeywell International Inc | 10.74% | 17.01% | 49.57% |
| Entegris Inc | 3.63% | 3.93% | 7.61% |
| Dow Inc | - | - | - |
| Lyondellbasell Industries N v | - | - | - |
| Dupont De Nemours Inc | 0.33% | 0.36% | 0.51% |
ROA = net income / total assets; ROI = net income / investments; ROE = net income / equity; turnover ratios use trailing 12 month revenue (receivables) and cost of sales (inventory).
374water Inc's Valuation vs Peers
P/E, price to sales, PEG, price to cash flow and price to book| Company | P/E | Price / Sales |
|---|---|---|
| 374water Inc | 21.00 | 14.71 |
| Honeywell International Inc | 8.31 | 1.87 |
| Entegris Inc | 75.58 | 6.96 |
| Dow Inc | - | 0.51 |
| Lyondellbasell Industries N v | - | 0.60 |
| Dupont De Nemours Inc | 291.07 | 3.81 |
| PEERS AVERAGE | 67.33 | 1.21 |
P/E = price / diluted EPS (trailing 12 months); PEG = P/E divided by EPS growth; the average row divides the peers' combined market cap by their combined income, sales, cash flow and equity.