BE vs. OTIS, RRX, CAE, QS, NOVT, RUN, ENVX, ATKR, PLUG, and ENR
Should you be buying Bloom Energy stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Bloom Energy include Otis Worldwide (OTIS), Regal Rexnord (RRX), CAE (CAE), QuantumScape (QS), Novanta (NOVT), Sunrun (RUN), Enovix (ENVX), Atkore (ATKR), Plug Power (PLUG), and Energizer (ENR). These companies are all part of the "electrical equipment" industry.
Bloom Energy vs. Its Competitors
Otis Worldwide (NYSE:OTIS) and Bloom Energy (NYSE:BE) are both large-cap electrical equipment companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, risk, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, valuation, profitability and institutional ownership.
Otis Worldwide has a net margin of 10.68% compared to Bloom Energy's net margin of 1.45%. Bloom Energy's return on equity of 6.80% beat Otis Worldwide's return on equity.
88.0% of Otis Worldwide shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 77.0% of Bloom Energy shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of Otis Worldwide shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 3.5% of Bloom Energy shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Otis Worldwide has a beta of 0.95, suggesting that its share price is 5% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Bloom Energy has a beta of 3.28, suggesting that its share price is 228% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Otis Worldwide presently has a consensus price target of $102.50, suggesting a potential upside of 16.81%. Bloom Energy has a consensus price target of $26.39, suggesting a potential downside of 48.07%. Given Otis Worldwide's higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Otis Worldwide is more favorable than Bloom Energy.
Otis Worldwide has higher revenue and earnings than Bloom Energy. Otis Worldwide is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Bloom Energy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Otis Worldwide had 9 more articles in the media than Bloom Energy. MarketBeat recorded 28 mentions for Otis Worldwide and 19 mentions for Bloom Energy. Otis Worldwide's average media sentiment score of 1.27 beat Bloom Energy's score of 1.06 indicating that Otis Worldwide is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Summary
Otis Worldwide beats Bloom Energy on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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Media Sentiment Over Time
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This page (NYSE:BE) was last updated on 8/27/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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