POLA vs. GWH, CCTG, UTME, EFOI, STI, TRNR, ADN, HTOO, MKDW, and HYZN
Should you be buying Polar Power stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Polar Power include ESS Tech (GWH), CCSC Technology International (CCTG), UTime (UTME), Energy Focus (EFOI), Solidion Technology (STI), Interactive Strength (TRNR), Advent Technologies (ADN), Fusion Fuel Green (HTOO), MKDWELL Tech (MKDW), and Hyzon Motors (HYZN). These companies are all part of the "electrical equipment" industry.
Polar Power vs. Its Competitors
Polar Power (NASDAQ:POLA) and ESS Tech (NYSE:GWH) are both small-cap utilities companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings, dividends, media sentiment, risk, valuation, community ranking and profitability.
ESS Tech has a consensus target price of $8.92, suggesting a potential upside of 752.45%. Given ESS Tech's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe ESS Tech is more favorable than Polar Power.
26.1% of Polar Power shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 46.8% of ESS Tech shares are owned by institutional investors. 32.5% of Polar Power shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 2.3% of ESS Tech shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Polar Power has a beta of 0.4, suggesting that its share price is 60% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, ESS Tech has a beta of 1.26, suggesting that its share price is 26% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Polar Power received 216 more outperform votes than ESS Tech when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 49.78% of users gave Polar Power an outperform vote while only 30.00% of users gave ESS Tech an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Polar Power had 1 more articles in the media than ESS Tech. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Polar Power and 1 mentions for ESS Tech. Polar Power's average media sentiment score of 0.62 beat ESS Tech's score of 0.00 indicating that Polar Power is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Polar Power has a net margin of -31.99% compared to ESS Tech's net margin of -1,263.79%. Polar Power's return on equity of -40.41% beat ESS Tech's return on equity.
Polar Power has higher revenue and earnings than ESS Tech. Polar Power is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than ESS Tech, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Polar Power beats ESS Tech on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:POLA) was last updated on 6/15/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff