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Vast Renewables (VSTE) Competitors

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$0.14 0.00 (0.00%)
As of 11/11/2026

VSTE vs. EPOW, FLUX, GWH, OPTT, and DFLI

Should you buy Vast Renewables stock or one of its competitors? Vast Renewables's main competitors and comparable companies include Sunrise New Energy (EPOW), Flux Power (FLUX), ESS Tech (GWH), Ocean Power Technologies (OPTT), and Dragonfly Energy (DFLI). Companies are selected based on similarities in market, industry, and size. These companies are all part of the "electrical equipment" industry.

How does Vast Renewables compare to Sunrise New Energy?

Vast Renewables (NASDAQ:VSTE) and Sunrise New Energy (NASDAQ:EPOW) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, media sentiment, risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, institutional ownership and profitability.

Vast Renewables has a beta of -0.09, meaning that its stock price is 109% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Sunrise New Energy has a beta of 0.28, meaning that its stock price is 72% less volatile than the broader market.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Vast RenewablesN/A N/A N/A
Sunrise New Energy N/A N/A N/A

In the previous week, Sunrise New Energy had 2 more articles in the media than Vast Renewables. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Sunrise New Energy and 0 mentions for Vast Renewables. Sunrise New Energy's average media sentiment score of 0.43 beat Vast Renewables' score of 0.00 indicating that Sunrise New Energy is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Vast Renewables Neutral
Sunrise New Energy Neutral

Sunrise New Energy has higher revenue and earnings than Vast Renewables.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Vast Renewables$14K167.51-$293.45MN/AN/A
Sunrise New Energy$46.42M0.17-$16.64MN/AN/A

90.9% of Vast Renewables shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 31.9% of Sunrise New Energy shares are held by institutional investors. 41.2% of Vast Renewables shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 42.5% of Sunrise New Energy shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Vast Renewables
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Sunrise New Energy
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00

Summary

Sunrise New Energy beats Vast Renewables on 7 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Vast Renewables compare to Flux Power?

Flux Power (NASDAQ:FLUX) and Vast Renewables (NASDAQ:VSTE) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, valuation, profitability, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, earnings and dividends.

Flux Power has higher revenue and earnings than Vast Renewables.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Flux Power$42.13M0.17-$7.45M-$0.38N/A
Vast Renewables$14K167.51-$293.45MN/AN/A

Flux Power has a beta of 1.63, indicating that its stock price is 63% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Vast Renewables has a beta of -0.09, indicating that its stock price is 109% less volatile than the broader market.

Flux Power presently has a consensus price target of $1.30, suggesting a potential upside of 295.14%. Given Flux Power's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Flux Power is more favorable than Vast Renewables.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Flux Power
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
Vast Renewables
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

38.0% of Flux Power shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.9% of Vast Renewables shares are owned by institutional investors. 22.0% of Flux Power shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 41.2% of Vast Renewables shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Vast Renewables has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Flux Power's net margin of -22.56%. Vast Renewables' return on equity of 0.00% beat Flux Power's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Flux Power-22.56% -202.44% -27.93%
Vast Renewables N/A N/A N/A

In the previous week, Flux Power had 3 more articles in the media than Vast Renewables. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Flux Power and 0 mentions for Vast Renewables. Flux Power's average media sentiment score of 0.09 beat Vast Renewables' score of 0.00 indicating that Flux Power is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Flux Power Neutral
Vast Renewables Neutral

Summary

Flux Power beats Vast Renewables on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Vast Renewables compare to ESS Tech?

Vast Renewables (NASDAQ:VSTE) and ESS Tech (NYSE:GWH) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment, valuation, analyst recommendations, risk, dividends and profitability.

Vast Renewables has a beta of -0.09, suggesting that its share price is 109% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, ESS Tech has a beta of 1.46, suggesting that its share price is 46% more volatile than the broader market.

ESS Tech has higher revenue and earnings than Vast Renewables.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Vast Renewables$14K167.51-$293.45MN/AN/A
ESS Tech$1.58M3.27-$63.44M-$2.93N/A

In the previous week, Vast Renewables' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled ESS Tech'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Vast Renewables Neutral
ESS Tech Neutral

Vast Renewables' return on equity of 0.00% beat ESS Tech's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Vast RenewablesN/A N/A N/A
ESS Tech N/A -1,934.84%-156.40%

ESS Tech has a consensus price target of $2.00, suggesting a potential upside of 1,176.32%. Given ESS Tech's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe ESS Tech is more favorable than Vast Renewables.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Vast Renewables
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
ESS Tech
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

90.9% of Vast Renewables shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 46.8% of ESS Tech shares are owned by institutional investors. 41.2% of Vast Renewables shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of ESS Tech shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

ESS Tech beats Vast Renewables on 6 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Vast Renewables compare to Ocean Power Technologies?

Vast Renewables (NASDAQ:VSTE) and Ocean Power Technologies (NASDAQ:OPTT) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation and risk.

Ocean Power Technologies has higher revenue and earnings than Vast Renewables.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Vast Renewables$14K167.51-$293.45MN/AN/A
Ocean Power Technologies$4.26M0.87-$27.48M-$6.69N/A

Ocean Power Technologies has a consensus target price of $45.00, indicating a potential upside of 12,793.98%. Given Ocean Power Technologies' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Ocean Power Technologies is more favorable than Vast Renewables.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Vast Renewables
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Ocean Power Technologies
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.50

In the previous week, Ocean Power Technologies had 5 more articles in the media than Vast Renewables. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Ocean Power Technologies and 0 mentions for Vast Renewables. Vast Renewables' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Ocean Power Technologies'average media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Vast Renewables Neutral
Ocean Power Technologies Neutral

Vast Renewables has a beta of -0.09, meaning that its stock price is 109% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Ocean Power Technologies has a beta of 3.01, meaning that its stock price is 201% more volatile than the broader market.

Vast Renewables has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Ocean Power Technologies' net margin of -304.91%. Vast Renewables' return on equity of 0.00% beat Ocean Power Technologies' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Vast RenewablesN/A N/A N/A
Ocean Power Technologies -304.91%-97.03%-72.36%

90.9% of Vast Renewables shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 11.9% of Ocean Power Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. 41.2% of Vast Renewables shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of Ocean Power Technologies shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Ocean Power Technologies beats Vast Renewables on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Vast Renewables compare to Dragonfly Energy?

Dragonfly Energy (NASDAQ:DFLI) and Vast Renewables (NASDAQ:VSTE) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, risk, dividends, institutional ownership, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and earnings.

Dragonfly Energy presently has a consensus target price of $25.00, indicating a potential upside of 1,297.43%. Given Dragonfly Energy's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Dragonfly Energy is more favorable than Vast Renewables.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Dragonfly Energy
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
Vast Renewables
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

Dragonfly Energy has a beta of 0.39, indicating that its stock price is 61% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Vast Renewables has a beta of -0.09, indicating that its stock price is 109% less volatile than the broader market.

8.2% of Dragonfly Energy shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.9% of Vast Renewables shares are held by institutional investors. 3.1% of Dragonfly Energy shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 41.2% of Vast Renewables shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Dragonfly Energy had 6 more articles in the media than Vast Renewables. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Dragonfly Energy and 0 mentions for Vast Renewables. Dragonfly Energy's average media sentiment score of 0.07 beat Vast Renewables' score of 0.00 indicating that Dragonfly Energy is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Dragonfly Energy Neutral
Vast Renewables Neutral

Vast Renewables has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Dragonfly Energy's net margin of -129.35%.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Dragonfly Energy-129.35% N/A -46.06%
Vast Renewables N/A N/A N/A

Dragonfly Energy has higher revenue and earnings than Vast Renewables.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Dragonfly Energy$58.63M0.06-$69.94M-$143.92N/A
Vast Renewables$14K167.51-$293.45MN/AN/A

Summary

Dragonfly Energy beats Vast Renewables on 8 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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VSTE vs. The Competition

MetricVast RenewablesElectrical Equipment IndustryIndustrials SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$2.35M$9.04B$10.11B$12.14B
Dividend YieldN/A2.39%2.91%4.51%
P/E RatioN/A35.3232.4530.54
Price / Sales167.514.133.185.91
Price / CashN/A20.0719.8322.80
Price / Book-0.283.823.803.80
Net Income-$293.45M$148.42M$611.94M$390.69M
7 Day PerformanceN/A-0.96%1.27%0.04%
1 Month PerformanceN/A-11.71%-2.24%-6.37%
1 Year PerformanceN/A-17.52%2.33%-5.63%

Vast Renewables Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
VSTE
Vast Renewables
N/A$0.14
flat
N/AN/A$2.35M$14KN/AN/A
EPOW
Sunrise New Energy
0.4899 of 5 stars
$3.55
+1.3%
N/A-88.5%$8.26M$46.42MN/A266
FLUX
Flux Power
2.5196 of 5 stars
$0.31
-24.2%
$1.30
+314.0%
-86.4%$6.79M$42.13MN/A70
GWH
ESS Tech
2.3803 of 5 stars
$0.16
flat
$2.00
+1,176.3%
N/A$5.17M$1.58MN/A270
OPTT
Ocean Power Technologies
1.4355 of 5 stars
$0.38
-13.7%
$45.00
+11,773.4%
-94.9%$4.01M$4.26MN/A65

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This page (NASDAQ:VSTE) was last updated on 11/13/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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