RUN vs. FLNC, ENVX, AESI, BE, AY, RNW, OII, KGS, XPRO, and VTLE
Should you be buying Sunrun stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Sunrun include Fluence Energy (FLNC), Enovix (ENVX), Atlas Energy Solutions (AESI), Bloom Energy (BE), Atlantica Sustainable Infrastructure (AY), ReNew Energy Global (RNW), Oceaneering International (OII), Kodiak Gas Services (KGS), Expro Group (XPRO), and Vital Energy (VTLE). These companies are all part of the "oils/energy" sector.
Sunrun (NASDAQ:RUN) and Fluence Energy (NASDAQ:FLNC) are both mid-cap oils/energy companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, earnings, risk, valuation, community ranking, profitability and institutional ownership.
Sunrun presently has a consensus price target of $21.26, indicating a potential upside of 106.64%. Fluence Energy has a consensus price target of $28.56, indicating a potential upside of 69.47%. Given Sunrun's higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Sunrun is more favorable than Fluence Energy.
Fluence Energy has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Sunrun. Fluence Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Sunrun, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Sunrun had 9 more articles in the media than Fluence Energy. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for Sunrun and 5 mentions for Fluence Energy. Fluence Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.22 beat Sunrun's score of 1.00 indicating that Fluence Energy is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Sunrun has a beta of 2.46, indicating that its stock price is 146% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Fluence Energy has a beta of 2.57, indicating that its stock price is 157% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Sunrun received 554 more outperform votes than Fluence Energy when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 68.74% of users gave Sunrun an outperform vote while only 40.37% of users gave Fluence Energy an outperform vote.
Fluence Energy has a net margin of -2.72% compared to Sunrun's net margin of -71.00%. Sunrun's return on equity of -5.58% beat Fluence Energy's return on equity.
91.7% of Sunrun shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 53.2% of Fluence Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.8% of Sunrun shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of Fluence Energy shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
Sunrun beats Fluence Energy on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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