RUN vs. FLNC, ENVX, BE, AESI, OII, TGS, XPRO, TALO, KGS, and CRGY
Should you be buying Sunrun stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Sunrun include Fluence Energy (FLNC), Enovix (ENVX), Bloom Energy (BE), Atlas Energy Solutions (AESI), Oceaneering International (OII), Transportadora de Gas del Sur (TGS), Expro Group (XPRO), Talos Energy (TALO), Kodiak Gas Services (KGS), and Crescent Energy (CRGY). These companies are all part of the "oils/energy" sector.
Sunrun (NASDAQ:RUN) and Fluence Energy (NASDAQ:FLNC) are both mid-cap oils/energy companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, analyst recommendations, risk, earnings, community ranking, media sentiment, institutional ownership, profitability and dividends.
In the previous week, Sunrun had 8 more articles in the media than Fluence Energy. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Sunrun and 5 mentions for Fluence Energy. Fluence Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.02 beat Sunrun's score of 0.80 indicating that Fluence Energy is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
91.7% of Sunrun shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 53.2% of Fluence Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.8% of Sunrun shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of Fluence Energy 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.
Fluence Energy has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Sunrun. Fluence Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Sunrun, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Sunrun has a beta of 2.46, indicating that its share price is 146% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Fluence Energy has a beta of 2.57, indicating that its share price is 157% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Sunrun received 554 more outperform votes than Fluence Energy when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 68.74% of users gave Sunrun an outperform vote while only 40.37% of users gave Fluence Energy an outperform vote.
Sunrun currently has a consensus target price of $21.26, indicating a potential upside of 118.98%. Fluence Energy has a consensus target price of $28.56, indicating a potential upside of 72.96%. Given Sunrun's higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Sunrun is more favorable than Fluence Energy.
Fluence Energy has a net margin of -2.72% compared to Sunrun's net margin of -71.00%. Sunrun's return on equity of -5.58% beat Fluence Energy's return on equity.
Summary
Sunrun beats Fluence Energy on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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