Vast Renewables (VSTE) Competitors $0.17 -0.02 (-9.68%) Closing price 05/21/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$0.13 -0.04 (-23.21%) As of 05/21/2025 07:59 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsHeadlinesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock VSTE vs. HIHO, BNRG, FGI, RETO, AGRI, AREB, AREBW, FGIWW, VSTEW, and CRHShould you be buying Vast Renewables stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Vast Renewables include Highway (HIHO), Brenmiller Energy (BNRG), FGI Industries (FGI), ReTo Eco-Solutions (RETO), AgriFORCE Growing Systems (AGRI), American Rebel (AREB), American Rebel (AREBW), FGI Industries (FGIWW), Vast Renewables (VSTEW), and CRH (CRH). These companies are all part of the "construction materials" industry. Vast Renewables vs. Highway Brenmiller Energy FGI Industries ReTo Eco-Solutions AgriFORCE Growing Systems American Rebel American Rebel FGI Industries Vast Renewables CRH Vast Renewables (NASDAQ:VSTE) and Highway (NASDAQ:HIHO) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, earnings, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation, profitability, institutional ownership and community ranking. Do institutionals and insiders believe in VSTE or HIHO? 90.9% of Vast Renewables shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 13.2% of Highway shares are held by institutional investors. 41.2% of Vast Renewables shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 32.1% of Highway shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Which has more risk & volatility, VSTE or HIHO? Vast Renewables has a beta of -0.09, meaning that its stock price is 109% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Highway has a beta of 0.22, meaning that its stock price is 78% less volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media refer more to VSTE or HIHO? In the previous week, Highway had 2 more articles in the media than Vast Renewables. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Highway and 0 mentions for Vast Renewables. Highway's average media sentiment score of 1.25 beat Vast Renewables' score of 0.00 indicating that Highway is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment Vast Renewables Neutral Highway Positive Is VSTE or HIHO more profitable? Vast Renewables has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Highway's net margin of -10.36%. Highway's return on equity of 1.53% beat Vast Renewables' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Vast RenewablesN/A N/A N/A Highway -10.36%1.53%0.93% Which has higher valuation & earnings, VSTE or HIHO? Highway has higher revenue and earnings than Vast Renewables. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioVast Renewables$14K201.01-$293.45MN/AN/AHighway$7.35M1.09-$960K-$0.17-10.71 Does the MarketBeat Community believe in VSTE or HIHO? Highway received 86 more outperform votes than Vast Renewables when rated by MarketBeat users. CompanyUnderperformOutperformVast RenewablesN/AN/AHighwayOutperform Votes8663.24% Underperform Votes5036.76% SummaryHighway beats Vast Renewables on 8 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Vast Renewables News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for VSTE and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?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.Skip Chart VSTE vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricVast RenewablesHeating equipment, except electric IndustryEnergy SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$3.12M$32.10M$7.29B$8.39BDividend YieldN/A4.08%10.95%4.10%P/E RatioN/A2.4454.3519.71Price / Sales201.0181.0423,751.12117.39Price / CashN/A3.2235.5034.62Price / Book-0.340.613.534.50Net Income-$293.45M-$122.72M$4.30B$248.18M7 Day Performance26.03%6.78%-0.69%0.20%1 Month Performance-52.45%19.00%6.68%12.37%1 Year Performance-94.19%-27.88%176.04%7.04% Vast Renewables Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)VSTEVast RenewablesN/A$0.17-9.7%N/A-94.3%$3.12M$14,000.000.00N/AHIHOHighway1.9171 of 5 stars$1.79-0.8%N/A-14.2%$7.86M$7.35M-10.50200News CoveragePositive NewsGap DownBNRGBrenmiller Energy1.7103 of 5 stars$0.79-25.5%N/A-68.6%$6.96M$41,000.000.0070Positive NewsFGIFGI Industries1.1324 of 5 stars$0.70-9.6%N/A-53.0%$6.68M$131.82M-23.20140Analyst RevisionGap DownHigh Trading VolumeRETOReTo Eco-Solutions0.1083 of 5 stars$3.29+2.2%N/A-77.6%$6.55M$3.84M0.00120Positive NewsAGRIAgriFORCE Growing Systems0.4341 of 5 stars$1.48-7.5%N/A-89.4%$3.73M$67,887.000.0010Earnings ReportGap DownHigh Trading VolumeAREBAmerican Rebel0.6515 of 5 stars$2.80-0.4%N/A-77.4%$2.88M$11.42M0.00N/AEarnings ReportGap DownAREBWAmerican RebelN/A$0.02-29.5%N/A+111.9%$0.00$11.42M0.00N/APositive NewsGap DownHigh Trading VolumeFGIWWFGI IndustriesN/A$0.04-0.7%N/AN/A$0.00$131.82M0.00140Positive NewsGap DownVSTEWVast RenewablesN/A$0.02+10.0%N/A-90.3%$0.00$14,000.000.00N/AGap DownCRHCRH4.3289 of 5 stars$98.77+4.4%$112.36+13.8%+17.2%$66.73B$35.80B19.7577,400Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Highway Alternatives Brenmiller Energy Alternatives FGI Industries Alternatives ReTo Eco-Solutions Alternatives AgriFORCE Growing Systems Alternatives American Rebel Alternatives American Rebel Alternatives FGI Industries Alternatives Vast Renewables Alternatives CRH Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:VSTE) was last updated on 5/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersWarning: Prepare to Be Shocked by These PayoutsThere's a strategy out there paying up to 70% on tech stocks like Amazon, Tesla, and Microsoft—stocks that don...Investors Alley | SponsoredThe Trump Dump is starting; Get out of stocks now?The first 365 days of the Trump presidency… Will be the best time to get rich in American history.Paradigm Press | SponsoredThe Prophet's Newest PredictionA storm is brewing in the markets: new tariffs, recession warnings, and panic in the headlines. 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