ESS Tech (GWH) Competitors $1.05 -0.05 (-4.18%) As of 10:03 AM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock GWH vs. SCWO, ELPW, WTMA, LASE, CAPT, PPSI, FLUX, EPOW, PCLA, and ELBMShould you be buying ESS Tech stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of ESS Tech include 374Water (SCWO), Elong Power (ELPW), Welsbach Technology Metals Acquisition (WTMA), Laser Photonics (LASE), Captivision (CAPT), Pioneer Power Solutions (PPSI), Flux Power (FLUX), Sunrise New Energy (EPOW), Picocela (PCLA), and Electra Battery Materials (ELBM). These companies are all part of the "electrical equipment" industry. ESS Tech vs. Its Competitors 374Water Elong Power Welsbach Technology Metals Acquisition Laser Photonics Captivision Pioneer Power Solutions Flux Power Sunrise New Energy Picocela Electra Battery Materials ESS Tech (NYSE:GWH) and 374Water (NASDAQ:SCWO) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, valuation, community ranking, institutional ownership, dividends, analyst recommendations, risk and earnings. Do institutionals and insiders believe in GWH or SCWO? 46.8% of ESS Tech shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 12.2% of 374Water shares are held by institutional investors. 2.3% of ESS Tech shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 20.3% of 374Water shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Do analysts recommend GWH or SCWO? ESS Tech presently has a consensus target price of $8.92, indicating a potential upside of 745.98%. Given ESS Tech's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe ESS Tech is more favorable than 374Water.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score ESS Tech 2 Sell rating(s) 7 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.78374Water 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Which has more volatility & risk, GWH or SCWO? ESS Tech has a beta of 1.26, suggesting that its share price is 26% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, 374Water has a beta of -0.13, suggesting that its share price is 113% less volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media favor GWH or SCWO? In the previous week, 374Water had 3 more articles in the media than ESS Tech. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for 374Water and 0 mentions for ESS Tech. 374Water's average media sentiment score of 1.09 beat ESS Tech's score of 0.00 indicating that 374Water is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment ESS Tech Neutral 374Water Positive Does the MarketBeat Community prefer GWH or SCWO? ESS Tech received 14 more outperform votes than 374Water when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 30.00% of users gave ESS Tech an outperform vote while only 8.33% of users gave 374Water an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformESS TechOutperform Votes1530.00% Underperform Votes3570.00% 374WaterOutperform Votes18.33%Underperform Votes1191.67% Which has stronger valuation and earnings, GWH or SCWO? 374Water has lower revenue, but higher earnings than ESS Tech. 374Water is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than ESS Tech, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioESS Tech$4.16M3.07-$77.58M-$7.17-0.15374Water$673.27K78.65-$8.10M-$0.10-3.66 Is GWH or SCWO more profitable? 374Water has a net margin of 0.00% compared to ESS Tech's net margin of -1,263.79%. 374Water's return on equity of -91.78% beat ESS Tech's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets ESS Tech-1,263.79% -101.96% -66.46% 374Water N/A -91.78%-81.14% SummaryESS Tech beats 374Water on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Get ESS Tech News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for GWH 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 GWH 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 NYSE 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 GWH vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricESS Techelectrical machinery, equipment, & supplies IndustryComputer SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$12.95M$815.13M$26.00B$19.68BDividend YieldN/A2.93%2.85%3.82%P/E Ratio-0.169.7944.5135.14Price / Sales3.078.331,668.1743.38Price / CashN/A15.9534.7417.51Price / Book0.128.096.894.80Net Income-$77.58M-$70.66M$740.66M$1.02B7 Day Performance-15.00%0.37%0.35%-0.07%1 Month Performance-62.76%5.97%2.21%1.33%1 Year Performance-91.02%11.59%52,520.56%9.53% ESS Tech Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)GWHESS Tech1.4776 of 5 stars$1.05-4.2%$8.92+746.0%-90.6%$12.95M$4.16M-0.16270SCWO374Water0.6206 of 5 stars$0.41+2.6%N/A-65.4%$59.41M$673.27K-5.1320Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastGap DownELPWElong PowerN/A$1.04+8.9%N/AN/A$52.06M$1.40M0.00N/APositive NewsWTMAWelsbach Technology Metals AcquisitionN/A$13.25+10.5%N/A+12.6%$39.88MN/A0.004High Trading VolumeLASELaser Photonics0.155 of 5 stars$2.47+9.8%N/A+26.8%$34.17M$3.08M-5.6120Gap DownCAPTCaptivisionN/A$1.01-17.6%N/A-53.5%$30.92M$17.39M0.00N/AShort Interest ↑Gap DownPPSIPioneer Power Solutions4.0313 of 5 stars$2.77-0.7%$12.00+333.2%-32.5%$30.80M$26.30M-4.0790Positive NewsShort Interest ↓FLUXFlux Power2.7279 of 5 stars$1.60+3.2%$6.00+275.0%-49.3%$26.83M$63.07M-3.14120EPOWSunrise New Energy0.8021 of 5 stars$0.94+2.3%N/A+53.7%$24.60M$65.00M0.0080Positive NewsPCLAPicocelaN/A$0.96+3.2%N/AN/A$22.13M$784.40M0.0053Positive NewsELBMElectra Battery Materials3.6004 of 5 stars$1.13+2.7%$2.40+112.4%-42.6%$20.30MN/A-0.3237News CoverageShort Interest ↓Gap DownHigh Trading Volume Related Companies and Tools Related Companies 374Water Alternatives Elong Power Alternatives Welsbach Technology Metals Acquisition Alternatives Laser Photonics Alternatives Captivision Alternatives Pioneer Power Solutions Alternatives Flux Power Alternatives Sunrise New Energy Alternatives Picocela Alternatives Electra Battery Materials 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 (NYSE:GWH) was last updated on 6/13/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersYour Bank Account Is No Longer SafeWhat If Washington Declared That: YOUR Money ISN'T Actually Yours? 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