Tigo Energy (TYGO) Competitors

Tigo Energy (NASDAQ:TYGO) and Valens Semiconductor (NYSE:VLN) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, community ranking, valuation, institutional ownership, dividends, earnings, profitability, media sentiment and risk.

Does the MarketBeat Community prefer TYGO or VLN?

Valens Semiconductor received 2 more outperform votes than Tigo Energy when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 55.56% of users gave Tigo Energy an outperform vote while only 46.15% of users gave Valens Semiconductor an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Tigo Energy	Outperform Votes 10 55.56%	Underperform Votes 8 44.44%
Valens Semiconductor	Outperform Votes 12 46.15%	Underperform Votes 14 53.85%

Is TYGO or VLN more profitable?

Valens Semiconductor has a net margin of -41.94% compared to Tigo Energy's net margin of -116.17%. Valens Semiconductor's return on equity of -14.05% beat Tigo Energy's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Tigo Energy	-116.17%	-142.03%	-60.52%
Valens Semiconductor	-41.94%	-14.05%	-12.51%

Do analysts recommend TYGO or VLN?

Tigo Energy presently has a consensus target price of $3.75, indicating a potential upside of 208.39%. Valens Semiconductor has a consensus target price of $4.00, indicating a potential upside of 90.02%. Given Tigo Energy's higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Tigo Energy is more favorable than Valens Semiconductor.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Tigo Energy	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
Valens Semiconductor	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.50

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of TYGO or VLN?

15.7% of Tigo Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 33.9% of Valens Semiconductor shares are owned by institutional investors. 29.6% of Tigo Energy shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 58.9% of Valens Semiconductor shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Which has more volatility & risk, TYGO or VLN?

Tigo Energy has a beta of 0.86, indicating that its stock price is 14% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Valens Semiconductor has a beta of 0.22, indicating that its stock price is 78% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Which has stronger valuation and earnings, TYGO or VLN?

Valens Semiconductor has higher revenue and earnings than Tigo Energy. Valens Semiconductor is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Tigo Energy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Tigo Energy	$63.05M	1.20	-$62.75M	-$0.96	-1.27
Valens Semiconductor	$63.13M	3.55	-$19.66M	-$0.33	-6.38

Does the media favor TYGO or VLN?

In the previous week, Tigo Energy had 1 more articles in the media than Valens Semiconductor. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Tigo Energy and 0 mentions for Valens Semiconductor. Tigo Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.89 beat Valens Semiconductor's score of 1.63 indicating that Tigo Energy is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Tigo Energy	Very Positive
Valens Semiconductor	Very Positive

Summary

Valens Semiconductor beats Tigo Energy on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.