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GWH vs. SCWO, ELPW, WTMA, LASE, CAPT, PPSI, FLUX, EPOW, PCLA, and ELBM

Should 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

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.

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.

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)
1.78
374Water
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

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.

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

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.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
ESS TechOutperform Votes
15
30.00%
Underperform Votes
35
70.00%
374WaterOutperform Votes
1
8.33%
Underperform Votes
11
91.67%

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 Ratio
ESS Tech$4.16M3.07-$77.58M-$7.17-0.15
374Water$673.27K78.65-$8.10M-$0.10-3.66

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%

Summary

ESS Tech beats 374Water on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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.
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GWH vs. The Competition

MetricESS Techelectrical machinery, equipment, & supplies IndustryComputer SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$12.95M$815.13M$26.00B$19.68B
Dividend YieldN/A2.93%2.85%3.82%
P/E Ratio-0.169.7944.5135.14
Price / Sales3.078.331,668.1743.38
Price / CashN/A15.9534.7417.51
Price / Book0.128.096.894.80
Net Income-$77.58M-$70.66M$740.66M$1.02B
7 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

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
GWH
ESS Tech
1.4776 of 5 stars
$1.05
-4.2%
$8.92
+746.0%
-90.6%$12.95M$4.16M-0.16270
SCWO
374Water
0.6206 of 5 stars
$0.41
+2.6%
N/A-65.4%$59.41M$673.27K-5.1320Positive News
Analyst Forecast
Gap Down
ELPW
Elong Power
N/A$1.04
+8.9%
N/AN/A$52.06M$1.40M0.00N/APositive News
WTMA
Welsbach Technology Metals Acquisition
N/A$13.25
+10.5%
N/A+12.6%$39.88MN/A0.004High Trading Volume
LASE
Laser Photonics
0.155 of 5 stars
$2.47
+9.8%
N/A+26.8%$34.17M$3.08M-5.6120Gap Down
CAPT
Captivision
N/A$1.01
-17.6%
N/A-53.5%$30.92M$17.39M0.00N/AShort Interest ↑
Gap Down
PPSI
Pioneer Power Solutions
4.0313 of 5 stars
$2.77
-0.7%
$12.00
+333.2%
-32.5%$30.80M$26.30M-4.0790Positive News
Short Interest ↓
FLUX
Flux Power
2.7279 of 5 stars
$1.60
+3.2%
$6.00
+275.0%
-49.3%$26.83M$63.07M-3.14120
EPOW
Sunrise New Energy
0.8021 of 5 stars
$0.94
+2.3%
N/A+53.7%$24.60M$65.00M0.0080Positive News
PCLA
Picocela
N/A$0.96
+3.2%
N/AN/A$22.13M$784.40M0.0053Positive News
ELBM
Electra Battery Materials
3.6004 of 5 stars
$1.13
+2.7%
$2.40
+112.4%
-42.6%$20.30MN/A-0.3237News Coverage
Short Interest ↓
Gap Down
High Trading Volume

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