ADN vs. OESX, ELBM, GWH, CCTG, UTME, STI, EFOI, TRNR, HTOO, and HYZN
Should you be buying Advent Technologies stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Advent Technologies include Orion Energy Systems (OESX), Electra Battery Materials (ELBM), ESS Tech (GWH), CCSC Technology International (CCTG), UTime (UTME), Solidion Technology (STI), Energy Focus (EFOI), Interactive Strength (TRNR), Fusion Fuel Green (HTOO), and Hyzon Motors (HYZN). These companies are all part of the "electrical equipment" industry.
Advent Technologies vs. Its Competitors
Advent Technologies (NASDAQ:ADN) and Orion Energy Systems (NASDAQ:OESX) are both small-cap electrical equipment companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment, valuation, dividends, profitability, risk and analyst recommendations.
17.5% of Advent Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 52.6% of Orion Energy Systems shares are held by institutional investors. 4.2% of Advent Technologies shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.1% of Orion Energy Systems shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Orion Energy Systems has a consensus target price of $1.75, suggesting a potential upside of 196.11%. Given Orion Energy Systems' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Orion Energy Systems is more favorable than Advent Technologies.
Orion Energy Systems has higher revenue and earnings than Advent Technologies. Orion Energy Systems is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Advent Technologies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Advent Technologies has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Orion Energy Systems' net margin of -14.81%. Advent Technologies' return on equity of 0.00% beat Orion Energy Systems' return on equity.
Advent Technologies has a beta of 0.74, indicating that its share price is 26% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Orion Energy Systems has a beta of 1.19, indicating that its share price is 19% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Orion Energy Systems had 13 more articles in the media than Advent Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for Orion Energy Systems and 3 mentions for Advent Technologies. Advent Technologies' average media sentiment score of 0.89 beat Orion Energy Systems' score of 0.58 indicating that Advent Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Summary
Orion Energy Systems beats Advent Technologies on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:ADN) was last updated on 7/3/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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