OPAL Fuels (OPAL) Competitors $2.54 0.00 (0.00%) Closing price 07/22/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$2.58 +0.04 (+1.38%) As of 07/22/2025 05:12 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock OPAL vs. CEPU, NNE, NFE, EDN, NEP, XIFR, NGL, SMC, MNTK, and GWRSShould you be buying OPAL Fuels stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of OPAL Fuels include Central Puerto (CEPU), Nano Nuclear Energy (NNE), New Fortress Energy (NFE), Empresa Distribuidora Y Comercializadora Norte S.A. (Edenor) (EDN), Nextera Energy Partners (NEP), XPLR Infrastructure (XIFR), NGL Energy Partners (NGL), Summit Midstream Partners (SMC), Montauk Renewables (MNTK), and Global Water Resources (GWRS). These companies are all part of the "utilities" industry. OPAL Fuels vs. Its Competitors Central Puerto Nano Nuclear Energy New Fortress Energy Empresa Distribuidora Y Comercializadora Norte S.A. (Edenor) Nextera Energy Partners XPLR Infrastructure NGL Energy Partners Summit Midstream Partners Montauk Renewables Global Water Resources OPAL Fuels (NASDAQ:OPAL) and Central Puerto (NYSE:CEPU) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, profitability, earnings, media sentiment, valuation, risk and dividends. Which has stronger valuation and earnings, OPAL or CEPU? Central Puerto has higher revenue and earnings than OPAL Fuels. Central Puerto is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than OPAL Fuels, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioOPAL Fuels$299.97M1.47$11.03M$0.02127.00Central Puerto$810.70M2.14$54.56M$0.5520.86 Which has more volatility and risk, OPAL or CEPU? OPAL Fuels has a beta of 1.08, indicating that its stock price is 8% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Central Puerto has a beta of 1.09, indicating that its stock price is 9% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media prefer OPAL or CEPU? In the previous week, OPAL Fuels had 1 more articles in the media than Central Puerto. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for OPAL Fuels and 2 mentions for Central Puerto. OPAL Fuels' average media sentiment score of 0.75 beat Central Puerto's score of 0.31 indicating that OPAL Fuels is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment OPAL Fuels 0 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Central Puerto 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Do analysts recommend OPAL or CEPU? OPAL Fuels presently has a consensus price target of $3.00, suggesting a potential upside of 18.11%. Central Puerto has a consensus price target of $12.00, suggesting a potential upside of 4.58%. Given OPAL Fuels' higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe OPAL Fuels is more favorable than Central Puerto.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score OPAL Fuels 1 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00Central Puerto 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00 Is OPAL or CEPU more profitable? Central Puerto has a net margin of 12.69% compared to OPAL Fuels' net margin of -0.24%. Central Puerto's return on equity of 8.93% beat OPAL Fuels' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets OPAL Fuels-0.24% -1.84% 0.29% Central Puerto 12.69%8.93%6.25% Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in OPAL or CEPU? 12.2% of OPAL Fuels shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 3.0% of Central Puerto shares are owned by institutional investors. 84.4% of OPAL Fuels shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Central Puerto shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. SummaryCentral Puerto beats OPAL Fuels on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks. Get OPAL Fuels News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for OPAL and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding OPAL and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart OPAL vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricOPAL FuelsOther Alt Energy IndustryEnergy SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$440.36M$9.44B$7.63B$9.45BDividend YieldN/A4.68%10.96%4.03%P/E Ratio127.0031.7665.8219.90Price / Sales1.4757.9742,247.9485.24Price / Cash11.9318.8836.1158.29Price / Book-2.954.563.865.67Net Income$11.03M$274.67M$4.25B$258.18M7 Day Performance4.53%2.50%1.33%2.81%1 Month Performance-9.29%7.12%1.93%13.53%1 Year Performance-35.04%34.22%11.71%17.68% OPAL Fuels Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)OPALOPAL Fuels1.805 of 5 stars$2.54flat$3.00+18.1%-38.0%$440.36M$299.97M127.00270Analyst ForecastCEPUCentral Puerto2.9345 of 5 stars$11.38-0.4%$12.00+5.4%+31.1%$1.73B$810.70M20.691,324NNENano Nuclear Energy2.6856 of 5 stars$34.10-9.4%$51.75+51.8%+114.5%$1.56BN/A-37.47N/ANFENew Fortress Energy2.4697 of 5 stars$4.18-8.5%$9.75+133.3%-84.1%$1.25B$2.36B-1.86670Analyst RevisionEDNEmpresa Distribuidora Y Comercializadora Norte S.A. (Edenor)N/A$24.56-1.6%N/A+47.9%$1.13B$2.24B4.364,642NEPNextera Energy Partners1.4994 of 5 starsN/A$10.00+∞N/A$983.47M$1.23B-105.15N/AXIFRXPLR Infrastructure1.833 of 5 stars$9.23+4.6%$16.77+81.7%-65.6%$829.09M$1.23B3.83N/AHigh Trading VolumeNGLNGL Energy Partners0.3602 of 5 stars$4.29+1.2%N/A-10.6%$559.73M$3.47B0.00840News CoverageSMCSummit Midstream PartnersN/A$25.57-2.3%N/AN/A$488.13M$429.62M-1.95244Positive NewsMNTKMontauk Renewables1.7602 of 5 stars$2.22+0.9%$3.33+50.2%-57.7%$313.36M$175.74M44.41130GWRSGlobal Water Resources1.9418 of 5 stars$10.11-0.3%N/A-21.3%$278.35M$52.69M43.9690 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies CEPU Alternatives NNE Alternatives NFE Alternatives EDN Alternatives NEP Alternatives XIFR Alternatives NGL Alternatives SMC Alternatives MNTK Alternatives GWRS Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:OPAL) was last updated on 7/23/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersINVESTOR ALERT: Tiny “$3 AI Wonder Stock” on the Verge of Blasting OffRight now, we’re witnessing a monumental shift in the world.Traders Agency | SponsoredMarket Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stockstock Market Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stocks The market is in freefall—and Trump's new tarif...American Alternative | SponsoredGoogle did what!?!?A new technology has sparked a modern-day gold rush in Silicon Valley. 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