OESX vs. EVA, TISI, TURN, INHD, WLGS, ILAG, ENG, CHCI, GLT, and EFOI
Should you be buying Orion Energy Systems stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Orion Energy Systems include Enviva (EVA), Team (TISI), 180 Degree Capital (TURN), Inno (INHD), WANG & LEE GROUP (WLGS), Intelligent Living Application Group (ILAG), ENGlobal (ENG), Comstock Holding Companies (CHCI), Glatfelter (GLT), and Energy Focus (EFOI). These companies are all part of the "construction" sector.
Orion Energy Systems (NASDAQ:OESX) and Enviva (NYSE:EVA) are both small-cap construction companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, earnings, dividends, analyst recommendations, community ranking, risk, valuation and institutional ownership.
52.6% of Orion Energy Systems shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 77.8% of Enviva shares are held by institutional investors. 6.0% of Orion Energy Systems shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 54.1% of Enviva 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 higher earnings, but lower revenue than Enviva. Orion Energy Systems is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Enviva, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Enviva received 79 more outperform votes than Orion Energy Systems when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 65.36% of users gave Enviva an outperform vote while only 51.41% of users gave Orion Energy Systems an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Orion Energy Systems and Orion Energy Systems both had 1 articles in the media. Orion Energy Systems' average media sentiment score of 0.63 beat Enviva's score of 0.00 indicating that Orion Energy Systems is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Orion Energy Systems has a beta of 1.59, meaning that its share price is 59% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Enviva has a beta of 0.89, meaning that its share price is 11% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Orion Energy Systems currently has a consensus target price of $3.00, indicating a potential upside of 254.40%. Enviva has a consensus target price of $7.50, indicating a potential upside of 1,253.79%. Given Enviva's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Enviva is more favorable than Orion Energy Systems.
Orion Energy Systems has a net margin of -21.44% compared to Enviva's net margin of -29.65%. Orion Energy Systems' return on equity of -57.56% beat Enviva's return on equity.
Summary
Orion Energy Systems beats Enviva on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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