FCEL vs. ULBI, CBAT, FLUX, VICR, THR, AMSC, PLPC, LYTS, ENR, and SPB
Should you be buying FuelCell Energy stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of FuelCell Energy include Ultralife (ULBI), CBAK Energy Technology (CBAT), Flux Power (FLUX), Vicor (VICR), Thermon Group (THR), American Superconductor (AMSC), Preformed Line Products (PLPC), LSI Industries (LYTS), Energizer (ENR), and Spectrum Brands (SPB).
FuelCell Energy (NASDAQ:FCEL) and Ultralife (NASDAQ:ULBI) are both small-cap oils/energy companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation, media sentiment, dividends and risk.
Ultralife has higher revenue and earnings than FuelCell Energy. FuelCell Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Ultralife, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
FuelCell Energy has a beta of 3.56, suggesting that its share price is 256% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ultralife has a beta of 0.99, suggesting that its share price is 1% less volatile than the S&P 500.
FuelCell Energy received 230 more outperform votes than Ultralife when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 71.51% of users gave Ultralife an outperform vote while only 65.55% of users gave FuelCell Energy an outperform vote.
42.8% of FuelCell Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 30.7% of Ultralife shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.3% of FuelCell Energy shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 39.9% of Ultralife shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
FuelCell Energy currently has a consensus target price of $2.00, suggesting a potential upside of 130.10%. Ultralife has a consensus target price of $13.00, suggesting a potential upside of 19.27%. Given FuelCell Energy's higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe FuelCell Energy is more favorable than Ultralife.
In the previous week, Ultralife had 2 more articles in the media than FuelCell Energy. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Ultralife and 1 mentions for FuelCell Energy. FuelCell Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.05 beat Ultralife's score of 0.96 indicating that FuelCell Energy is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Ultralife has a net margin of 6.19% compared to FuelCell Energy's net margin of -105.56%. Ultralife's return on equity of 10.31% beat FuelCell Energy's return on equity.
Summary
Ultralife beats FuelCell Energy on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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