DRTT vs. OESX, CHCI, TISI, ILAG, ENG, WLGS, AENZ, SMID, GLT, and CSTE
Should you be buying DIRTT Environmental Solutions stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of DIRTT Environmental Solutions include Orion Energy Systems (OESX), Comstock Holding Companies (CHCI), Team (TISI), Intelligent Living Application Group (ILAG), ENGlobal (ENG), WANG & LEE GROUP (WLGS), Aenza S.A.A. (AENZ), Smith-Midland (SMID), Glatfelter (GLT), and Caesarstone (CSTE). These companies are all part of the "construction" sector.
DIRTT Environmental Solutions vs.
Orion Energy Systems (NASDAQ:OESX) and DIRTT Environmental Solutions (NASDAQ:DRTT) are both small-cap construction companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, profitability, earnings, community ranking, media sentiment, risk, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and dividends.
Orion Energy Systems currently has a consensus target price of $7.00, indicating a potential upside of 410.95%. DIRTT Environmental Solutions has a consensus target price of $1.00, indicating a potential upside of 132.56%. Given DIRTT Environmental Solutions' higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Orion Energy Systems is more favorable than DIRTT Environmental Solutions.
DIRTT Environmental Solutions has a net margin of -12.81% compared to DIRTT Environmental Solutions' net margin of -49.48%. DIRTT Environmental Solutions' return on equity of -37.25% beat Orion Energy Systems' return on equity.
In the previous week, DIRTT Environmental Solutions had 2 more articles in the media than Orion Energy Systems. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for DIRTT Environmental Solutions and 2 mentions for Orion Energy Systems. Orion Energy Systems' average media sentiment score of 0.85 beat DIRTT Environmental Solutions' score of 0.41 indicating that DIRTT Environmental Solutions is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Orion Energy Systems received 235 more outperform votes than DIRTT Environmental Solutions when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 54.27% of users gave Orion Energy Systems an outperform vote while only 42.22% of users gave DIRTT Environmental Solutions an outperform vote.
56.7% of Orion Energy Systems shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 58.7% of DIRTT Environmental Solutions shares are owned by institutional investors. 6.0% of Orion Energy Systems shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 40.5% of DIRTT Environmental Solutions 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.
Orion Energy Systems has higher earnings, but lower revenue than DIRTT Environmental Solutions. DIRTT Environmental Solutions is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Orion Energy Systems, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Orion Energy Systems has a beta of 1.97, indicating that its stock price is 97% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, DIRTT Environmental Solutions has a beta of 1.2, indicating that its stock price is 20% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Orion Energy Systems beats DIRTT Environmental Solutions on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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