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$18.86 -1.59 (-7.78%)
As of 08/18/2026 04:00 PM Eastern

XE vs. INIO, SMR, BW, NNE, and PSIX

Should you buy X-Energy stock or one of its competitors? X-Energy's main competitors and comparable companies include Innio (INIO), NuScale Power (SMR), Babcock (BW), Nano Nuclear Energy (NNE), and Power Solutions International (PSIX). Companies are selected based on similarities in market, industry, and size. These companies are all part of the "heavy electrical equipment" industry.

How does X-Energy compare to Innio?

Innio (NASDAQ:INIO) and X-Energy (NASDAQ:XE) are both industrials companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, risk, institutional ownership, media sentiment, earnings, analyst recommendations and dividends.

In the previous week, X-Energy had 16 more articles in the media than Innio. MarketBeat recorded 19 mentions for X-Energy and 3 mentions for Innio. Innio's average media sentiment score of 0.46 beat X-Energy's score of 0.24 indicating that Innio is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Innio
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
X-Energy
4 Very Positive mention(s)
5 Positive mention(s)
6 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Innio presently has a consensus target price of $42.90, suggesting a potential upside of 65.00%. X-Energy has a consensus target price of $37.86, suggesting a potential upside of 100.73%. Given X-Energy's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe X-Energy is more favorable than Innio.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Innio
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.82
X-Energy
1 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
InnioN/A N/A N/A
X-Energy N/A N/A N/A

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
InnioN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
X-EnergyN/AN/AN/A-$0.15N/A

Summary

Innio beats X-Energy on 4 of the 6 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does X-Energy compare to NuScale Power?

NuScale Power (NYSE:SMR) and X-Energy (NASDAQ:XE) are both mid-cap industrials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, risk, institutional ownership, dividends, profitability, valuation, media sentiment and analyst recommendations.

NuScale Power presently has a consensus target price of $13.50, suggesting a potential upside of 56.52%. X-Energy has a consensus target price of $37.86, suggesting a potential upside of 100.73%. Given X-Energy's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe X-Energy is more favorable than NuScale Power.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
NuScale Power
3 Sell rating(s)
9 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.18
X-Energy
1 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50

X-Energy has a net margin of 0.00% compared to NuScale Power's net margin of -3,888.70%. X-Energy's return on equity of 0.00% beat NuScale Power's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
NuScale Power-3,888.70% -35.59% -30.27%
X-Energy N/A N/A N/A

X-Energy has lower revenue, but higher earnings than NuScale Power. X-Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than NuScale Power, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
NuScale Power$31.48M117.74-$355.79M-$2.92N/A
X-EnergyN/AN/AN/A-$0.15N/A

78.4% of NuScale Power shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.3% of NuScale Power 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.

In the previous week, NuScale Power had 14 more articles in the media than X-Energy. MarketBeat recorded 33 mentions for NuScale Power and 19 mentions for X-Energy. NuScale Power's average media sentiment score of 0.62 beat X-Energy's score of 0.24 indicating that NuScale Power is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
NuScale Power
14 Very Positive mention(s)
6 Positive mention(s)
7 Neutral mention(s)
4 Negative mention(s)
2 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
X-Energy
4 Very Positive mention(s)
5 Positive mention(s)
6 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Summary

NuScale Power and X-Energy tied by winning 7 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does X-Energy compare to Babcock?

Babcock (NYSE:BW) and X-Energy (NASDAQ:XE) are both industrials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, profitability, dividends, risk, earnings, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations and valuation.

Babcock currently has a consensus target price of $14.25, indicating a potential upside of 55.50%. X-Energy has a consensus target price of $37.86, indicating a potential upside of 100.73%. Given X-Energy's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe X-Energy is more favorable than Babcock.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Babcock
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.33
X-Energy
1 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50

In the previous week, Babcock had 10 more articles in the media than X-Energy. MarketBeat recorded 29 mentions for Babcock and 19 mentions for X-Energy. Babcock's average media sentiment score of 0.73 beat X-Energy's score of 0.24 indicating that Babcock is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Babcock
13 Very Positive mention(s)
4 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
X-Energy
4 Very Positive mention(s)
5 Positive mention(s)
6 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

83.2% of Babcock shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.8% of Babcock shares are owned 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.

X-Energy has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Babcock. X-Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Babcock, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Babcock$587.70M2.32-$36.16M-$0.18N/A
X-EnergyN/AN/AN/A-$0.15N/A

X-Energy has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Babcock's net margin of -2.17%. X-Energy's return on equity of 0.00% beat Babcock's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Babcock-2.17% -4.51% 0.70%
X-Energy N/A N/A N/A

Summary

Babcock beats X-Energy on 7 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does X-Energy compare to Nano Nuclear Energy?

X-Energy (NASDAQ:XE) and Nano Nuclear Energy (NASDAQ:NNE) are both industrials companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, risk, profitability, analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment and valuation.

X-Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Nano Nuclear Energy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
X-EnergyN/AN/AN/A-$0.15N/A
Nano Nuclear EnergyN/AN/A-$40.07M-$0.69N/A

In the previous week, Nano Nuclear Energy had 11 more articles in the media than X-Energy. MarketBeat recorded 30 mentions for Nano Nuclear Energy and 19 mentions for X-Energy. Nano Nuclear Energy's average media sentiment score of 0.91 beat X-Energy's score of 0.24 indicating that Nano Nuclear Energy is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
X-Energy
4 Very Positive mention(s)
5 Positive mention(s)
6 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Nano Nuclear Energy
12 Very Positive mention(s)
6 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

X-Energy currently has a consensus target price of $37.86, indicating a potential upside of 100.73%. Nano Nuclear Energy has a consensus target price of $39.00, indicating a potential upside of 113.70%. Given Nano Nuclear Energy's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Nano Nuclear Energy is more favorable than X-Energy.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
X-Energy
1 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50
Nano Nuclear Energy
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.57

X-Energy's return on equity of 0.00% beat Nano Nuclear Energy's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
X-EnergyN/A N/A N/A
Nano Nuclear Energy N/A -6.66%-6.55%

Summary

Nano Nuclear Energy beats X-Energy on 6 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does X-Energy compare to Power Solutions International?

Power Solutions International (NASDAQ:PSIX) and X-Energy (NASDAQ:XE) are both industrials companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, risk, analyst recommendations, earnings, dividends, media sentiment, profitability and institutional ownership.

Power Solutions International has a net margin of 10.03% compared to X-Energy's net margin of 0.00%. Power Solutions International's return on equity of 37.73% beat X-Energy's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Power Solutions International10.03% 37.73% 15.58%
X-Energy N/A N/A N/A

Power Solutions International currently has a consensus price target of $99.95, indicating a potential upside of 168.47%. X-Energy has a consensus price target of $37.86, indicating a potential upside of 100.73%. Given Power Solutions International's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Power Solutions International is more favorable than X-Energy.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Power Solutions International
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
X-Energy
1 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50

In the previous week, X-Energy had 16 more articles in the media than Power Solutions International. MarketBeat recorded 19 mentions for X-Energy and 3 mentions for Power Solutions International. Power Solutions International's average media sentiment score of 1.69 beat X-Energy's score of 0.24 indicating that Power Solutions International is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Power Solutions International
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive
X-Energy
4 Very Positive mention(s)
5 Positive mention(s)
6 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

22.3% of Power Solutions International shares are held by institutional investors. 0.3% of Power Solutions International shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Power Solutions International$722.41M1.19$113.99M$2.9512.62
X-EnergyN/AN/AN/A-$0.15N/A

Summary

Power Solutions International beats X-Energy on 12 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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XE vs. The Competition

MetricX-EnergyElectrical Equipment IndustryIndustrials SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$8.52B$11.31B$10.95B$13.07B
Dividend YieldN/A2.31%97.32%10.63%
P/E Ratio-125.7345.3926.8024.33
Price / SalesN/A1,659.28331.59105.93
Price / CashN/A31.3024.9338.50
Price / BookN/A5.944.936.43
Net IncomeN/A$139.38M$610.05M$348.18M
7 Day Performance-7.32%-3.04%-0.46%-0.06%
1 Month Performance34.52%0.12%2.85%1.48%
1 Year PerformanceN/A21.50%15.05%21.06%

X-Energy Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
XE
X-Energy
3.8477 of 5 stars
$18.86
-7.8%
$37.86
+100.7%
N/A$8.52BN/AN/A916
INIO
Innio
4.308 of 5 stars
$27.43
-0.5%
$42.90
+56.4%
N/A$20.57BN/AN/A5,202
SMR
NuScale Power
2.7067 of 5 stars
$9.38
-4.8%
$13.50
+43.9%
-75.3%$3.43B$31.48MN/A440
BW
Babcock
3.5321 of 5 stars
$10.33
+10.5%
$14.25
+38.0%
+504.9%$1.54B$587.70MN/A1,650
NNE
Nano Nuclear Energy
2.793 of 5 stars
$19.66
-4.2%
$40.83
+107.7%
-43.1%$1.06B$214.04KN/AN/A

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This page (NASDAQ:XE) was last updated on 8/19/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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