Plug Power (PLUG) Competitors $1.44 +0.23 (+18.44%) As of 10:01 AM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock PLUG vs. ATKR, QS, RUN, ENR, ENVX, MVST, EOSE, FLNC, BYRN, and NPWRShould you be buying Plug Power stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Plug Power include Atkore (ATKR), QuantumScape (QS), Sunrun (RUN), Energizer (ENR), Enovix (ENVX), Microvast (MVST), Eos Energy Enterprises (EOSE), Fluence Energy (FLNC), Byrna Technologies (BYRN), and NET Power (NPWR). These companies are all part of the "electrical equipment" industry. Plug Power vs. Atkore QuantumScape Sunrun Energizer Enovix Microvast Eos Energy Enterprises Fluence Energy Byrna Technologies NET Power Atkore (NYSE:ATKR) and Plug Power (NASDAQ:PLUG) are both industrials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, analyst recommendations, valuation, dividends, media sentiment, risk, profitability, earnings and institutional ownership. Does the media favor ATKR or PLUG? In the previous week, Plug Power had 20 more articles in the media than Atkore. MarketBeat recorded 25 mentions for Plug Power and 5 mentions for Atkore. Atkore's average media sentiment score of 0.89 beat Plug Power's score of 0.49 indicating that Atkore is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Atkore 4 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Plug Power 5 Very Positive mention(s) 6 Positive mention(s) 11 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Which has more risk & volatility, ATKR or PLUG? Atkore has a beta of 2.06, meaning that its share price is 106% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Plug Power has a beta of 2.17, meaning that its share price is 117% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts recommend ATKR or PLUG? Atkore presently has a consensus target price of $79.57, indicating a potential upside of 13.17%. Plug Power has a consensus target price of $1.83, indicating a potential upside of 25.42%. Given Plug Power's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Plug Power is more favorable than Atkore.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Atkore 0 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.43Plug Power 4 Sell rating(s) 8 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.06 Which has stronger valuation & earnings, ATKR or PLUG? Atkore has higher revenue and earnings than Plug Power. Plug Power is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Atkore, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAtkore$2.97B0.80$472.87M$5.2013.52Plug Power$642.22M2.45-$1.37B-$2.47-0.59 Does the MarketBeat Community prefer ATKR or PLUG? Plug Power received 395 more outperform votes than Atkore when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 66.30% of users gave Atkore an outperform vote while only 64.70% of users gave Plug Power an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformAtkoreOutperform Votes36266.30% Underperform Votes18433.70% Plug PowerOutperform Votes75764.70% Underperform Votes41335.30% Is ATKR or PLUG more profitable? Atkore has a net margin of 12.42% compared to Plug Power's net margin of -214.05%. Atkore's return on equity of 25.69% beat Plug Power's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Atkore12.42% 25.69% 13.27% Plug Power -214.05%-46.99%-28.91% Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of ATKR or PLUG? 43.5% of Plug Power shares are held by institutional investors. 2.0% of Atkore shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.7% of Plug Power shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. SummaryAtkore beats Plug Power on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Plug Power News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for PLUG 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 {thisCompany.Symbol} 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 PLUG vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricPlug PowerElectrical industrial apparatus IndustryIndustrials SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$1.59B$1.95B$7.82B$8.63BDividend YieldN/A0.48%4.56%4.19%P/E Ratio-0.6913.9924.4620.15Price / Sales2.45196.22104.01161.58Price / CashN/A14.8326.8934.64Price / Book0.302.154.254.72Net Income-$1.37B-$167.38M$808.62M$248.00M7 Day Performance60.08%10.26%1.82%3.71%1 Month Performance69.44%34.97%10.58%10.34%1 Year Performance-50.91%-27.68%25.94%15.16% Plug Power Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)PLUGPlug Power4.5531 of 5 stars$1.45+18.4%$1.83+26.5%-57.9%$1.56B$642.22M-0.682,450Trending NewsInsider TradeOptions VolumeGap UpATKRAtkore2.8252 of 5 stars$65.46+0.5%$77.57+18.5%-50.8%$2.20B$2.97B6.335,000Analyst ForecastGap UpQSQuantumScape1.0137 of 5 stars$3.92-2.1%$5.19+32.5%-20.7%$2.19BN/A-4.18850RUNSunrun4.6749 of 5 stars$7.07-5.7%$14.10+99.6%-38.5%$1.61B$2.08B-3.8812,400Gap UpENREnergizer4.466 of 5 stars$22.29-4.3%$31.63+41.9%-21.4%$1.61B$2.90B28.175,500Positive NewsENVXEnovix2.3476 of 5 stars$7.59-0.5%$17.27+127.7%-18.0%$1.46B$22.90M-5.23340News CoveragePositive NewsMVSTMicrovast1.048 of 5 stars$3.67+2.1%$3.00-18.1%+1,011.4%$1.19B$414.94M-9.642,150Analyst RevisionEOSEEos Energy Enterprises1.8715 of 5 stars$4.11-1.3%$5.67+38.0%+510.0%$934.26M$19.46M-1.70250Analyst ForecastGap UpFLNCFluence Energy3.3404 of 5 stars$4.49-4.6%$8.12+81.0%-78.7%$814.25M$2.33B-89.70970Positive NewsBYRNByrna Technologies2.6915 of 5 stars$26.97+1.1%$33.00+22.4%+167.7%$611.10M$95.29M49.93150News CoverageAnalyst RevisionGap UpNPWRNET Power3.0483 of 5 stars$2.25+5.4%$4.00+78.2%-73.8%$485.23M$250,000.00-1.0824Trending NewsHigh Trading Volume Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Atkore Alternatives QuantumScape Alternatives Sunrun Alternatives Energizer Alternatives Enovix Alternatives Microvast Alternatives Eos Energy Enterprises Alternatives Fluence Energy Alternatives Byrna Technologies Alternatives NET Power 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:PLUG) was last updated on 6/10/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThe Trump Dump is starting; Get out of stocks now?The first 365 days of the Trump presidency… Will be the best time to get rich in American history.Paradigm Press | SponsoredJuly 2025 Rule Change to Impact Retirement InvestorsA major regulatory shift is scheduled to take effect this July — and it could have serious implications for yo...Monetary Gold | SponsoredBanks aren’t ready for this altcoin—are you?While everyone's distracted by Bitcoin's moves, a stealth revolution is underway. 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