STEM vs. SES, SLDP, BYRN, FREY, NVX, EOSE, ZEO, ULBI, NRGV, and MVST
Should you be buying Stem stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Stem include SES AI (SES), Solid Power (SLDP), Byrna Technologies (BYRN), FREYR Battery (FREY), NOVONIX (NVX), Eos Energy Enterprises (EOSE), Zeo Energy (ZEO), Ultralife (ULBI), Energy Vault (NRGV), and Microvast (MVST). These companies are all part of the "miscellaneous electrical machinery, equipment, & supplies" industry.
Stem (NYSE:STEM) and SES AI (NYSE:SES) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, earnings, profitability, media sentiment, valuation, risk, dividends, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.
SES AI has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Stem. SES AI is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Stem, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
61.6% of Stem shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 29.8% of SES AI shares are owned by institutional investors. 10.2% of Stem shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 15.1% of SES AI shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Stem received 28 more outperform votes than SES AI when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 41.18% of users gave Stem an outperform vote while only 0.00% of users gave SES AI an outperform vote.
SES AI has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Stem's net margin of -40.03%. SES AI's return on equity of -14.81% beat Stem's return on equity.
In the previous week, Stem had 4 more articles in the media than SES AI. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Stem and 0 mentions for SES AI. Stem's average media sentiment score of 0.50 beat SES AI's score of 0.00 indicating that Stem is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Stem has a beta of 1.8, indicating that its share price is 80% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, SES AI has a beta of 2.47, indicating that its share price is 147% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Stem currently has a consensus target price of $4.17, suggesting a potential upside of 258.01%. SES AI has a consensus target price of $9.00, suggesting a potential upside of 614.29%. Given SES AI's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe SES AI is more favorable than Stem.
Summary
Stem beats SES AI on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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