SEDG vs. CSIQ, ENPH, RUN, TSEM, LPL, PI, SIMO, VIAV, NN, and LUNR
Should you be buying SolarEdge Technologies stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of SolarEdge Technologies include Canadian Solar (CSIQ), Enphase Energy (ENPH), Sunrun (RUN), Tower Semiconductor (TSEM), LG Display (LPL), Impinj (PI), Silicon Motion Technology (SIMO), Viavi Solutions (VIAV), NextNav (NN), and Intuitive Machines (LUNR).
SolarEdge Technologies vs. Its Competitors
Canadian Solar (NASDAQ:CSIQ) and SolarEdge Technologies (NASDAQ:SEDG) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, dividends, risk, institutional ownership and valuation.
Canadian Solar has a beta of 1.38, suggesting that its stock price is 38% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, SolarEdge Technologies has a beta of 1.62, suggesting that its stock price is 62% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, SolarEdge Technologies had 3 more articles in the media than Canadian Solar. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for SolarEdge Technologies and 7 mentions for Canadian Solar. SolarEdge Technologies' average media sentiment score of 0.40 beat Canadian Solar's score of 0.06 indicating that SolarEdge Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
52.4% of Canadian Solar shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 95.1% of SolarEdge Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. 21.5% of Canadian Solar shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of SolarEdge Technologies shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Canadian Solar has higher revenue and earnings than SolarEdge Technologies. Canadian Solar is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than SolarEdge Technologies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Canadian Solar has a net margin of -0.18% compared to SolarEdge Technologies' net margin of -182.81%. Canadian Solar's return on equity of -4.34% beat SolarEdge Technologies' return on equity.
Canadian Solar currently has a consensus target price of $14.74, suggesting a potential upside of 18.37%. SolarEdge Technologies has a consensus target price of $16.12, suggesting a potential downside of 41.29%. Given Canadian Solar's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Canadian Solar is more favorable than SolarEdge Technologies.
Summary
Canadian Solar beats SolarEdge Technologies on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time
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Media Sentiment Over Time
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.
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This page (NASDAQ:SEDG) was last updated on 7/5/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
