POLA vs. GWH, EFOI, UTME, CCTG, STI, ADN, TRNR, HYZN, HTOO, and MKDW
Should you be buying Polar Power stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Polar Power include ESS Tech (GWH), Energy Focus (EFOI), UTime (UTME), CCSC Technology International (CCTG), Solidion Technology (STI), Advent Technologies (ADN), Interactive Strength (TRNR), Hyzon Motors (HYZN), Fusion Fuel Green (HTOO), and MKDWELL Tech (MKDW). These companies are all part of the "electrical equipment" industry.
Polar Power vs. Its Competitors
ESS Tech (NYSE:GWH) and Polar Power (NASDAQ:POLA) are both small-cap electrical equipment companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, profitability, valuation and dividends.
46.8% of ESS Tech shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 26.1% of Polar Power shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.3% of ESS Tech shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 32.5% of Polar Power shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
ESS Tech has a beta of 1.19, meaning that its share price is 19% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Polar Power has a beta of 0.25, meaning that its share price is 75% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Polar Power has a net margin of -27.30% compared to ESS Tech's net margin of -2,067.81%. Polar Power's return on equity of -39.10% beat ESS Tech's return on equity.
In the previous week, ESS Tech had 2 more articles in the media than Polar Power. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for ESS Tech and 0 mentions for Polar Power. Polar Power's average media sentiment score of 0.54 beat ESS Tech's score of 0.00 indicating that Polar Power is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
ESS Tech presently has a consensus price target of $8.92, suggesting a potential upside of 457.29%. Given ESS Tech's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe ESS Tech is more favorable than Polar Power.
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 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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Media Sentiment Over Time
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This page (NASDAQ:POLA) was last updated on 7/10/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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