ADN vs. OESX, ELBM, GWH, EFOI, UTME, CCTG, STI, TRNR, HYZN, and HTOO
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), Energy Focus (EFOI), UTime (UTME), CCSC Technology International (CCTG), Solidion Technology (STI), Interactive Strength (TRNR), Hyzon Motors (HYZN), and Fusion Fuel Green (HTOO). 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 contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, profitability, institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations, earnings and media sentiment.
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.
In the previous week, Orion Energy Systems had 2 more articles in the media than Advent Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Orion Energy Systems and 4 mentions for Advent Technologies. Orion Energy Systems' average media sentiment score of 1.17 beat Advent Technologies' score of 0.68 indicating that Orion Energy Systems is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
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.
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 insiders. Comparatively, 4.1% of Orion Energy Systems shares are held 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.
Orion Energy Systems has a consensus price target of $1.75, suggesting a potential upside of 172.59%. Given Orion Energy Systems' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Orion Energy Systems is more favorable than Advent Technologies.
Advent Technologies has a beta of 0.74, suggesting that its stock price is 26% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Orion Energy Systems has a beta of 1.19, suggesting that its stock price is 19% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Orion Energy Systems beats Advent Technologies on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:ADN) was last updated on 7/6/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff