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NOVA vs. SLNG, OPTT, SPRU, WAVE, and VVPR

Should you be buying Sunnova Energy International stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Sunnova Energy International include Stabilis Solutions (SLNG), Ocean Power Technologies (OPTT), Spruce Power (SPRU), Eco Wave Power Global AB (publ) (WAVE), and Vivopower International (VVPR). These companies are all part of the "utilities" industry.

How does Sunnova Energy International compare to Stabilis Solutions?

Stabilis Solutions (NASDAQ:SLNG) and Sunnova Energy International (NYSE:NOVA) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, institutional ownership, dividends, risk, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and earnings.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Stabilis Solutions$68.25M1.20-$1.35M-$0.07N/A
Sunnova Energy International$839.92M0.03-$417.96M-$2.96N/A

3.8% of Stabilis Solutions shares are held by institutional investors. 72.2% of Stabilis Solutions shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 4.5% of Sunnova Energy International shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Stabilis Solutions currently has a consensus target price of $10.00, indicating a potential upside of 127.53%. Given Stabilis Solutions' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Stabilis Solutions is more favorable than Sunnova Energy International.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Stabilis Solutions
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.50
Sunnova Energy International
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

In the previous week, Stabilis Solutions had 1 more articles in the media than Sunnova Energy International. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Stabilis Solutions and 0 mentions for Sunnova Energy International. Stabilis Solutions' average media sentiment score of 0.56 beat Sunnova Energy International's score of 0.07 indicating that Stabilis Solutions is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Stabilis Solutions Positive
Sunnova Energy International Neutral

Stabilis Solutions has a beta of -0.23, indicating that its share price is 123% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Sunnova Energy International has a beta of 2.99, indicating that its share price is 199% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Stabilis Solutions has a net margin of -1.98% compared to Sunnova Energy International's net margin of -51.02%. Stabilis Solutions' return on equity of -2.05% beat Sunnova Energy International's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Stabilis Solutions-1.98% -2.05% -1.61%
Sunnova Energy International -51.02%-11.15%-2.06%

Summary

Stabilis Solutions beats Sunnova Energy International on 12 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Sunnova Energy International compare to Ocean Power Technologies?

Ocean Power Technologies (NASDAQ:OPTT) and Sunnova Energy International (NYSE:NOVA) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, institutional ownership, risk, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, dividends and earnings.

11.9% of Ocean Power Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. 3.9% of Ocean Power Technologies shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 4.5% of Sunnova Energy International shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Sunnova Energy International has a net margin of -51.02% compared to Ocean Power Technologies' net margin of -304.91%. Sunnova Energy International's return on equity of -11.15% beat Ocean Power Technologies' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Ocean Power Technologies-304.91% -97.03% -72.36%
Sunnova Energy International -51.02%-11.15%-2.06%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Ocean Power Technologies$3.44M23.83-$27.48M-$0.20N/A
Sunnova Energy International$839.92M0.03-$417.96M-$2.96N/A

Ocean Power Technologies has a beta of 2.55, indicating that its share price is 155% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Sunnova Energy International has a beta of 2.99, indicating that its share price is 199% more volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Sunnova Energy International's average media sentiment score of 0.07 beat Ocean Power Technologies' score of 0.00 indicating that Sunnova Energy International is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Ocean Power Technologies Neutral
Sunnova Energy International Neutral

Ocean Power Technologies currently has a consensus target price of $1.50, indicating a potential upside of 317.83%. Given Ocean Power Technologies' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Ocean Power Technologies is more favorable than Sunnova Energy International.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Ocean Power Technologies
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Sunnova Energy International
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

Summary

Ocean Power Technologies and Sunnova Energy International tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Sunnova Energy International compare to Spruce Power?

Spruce Power (NYSE:SPRU) and Sunnova Energy International (NYSE:NOVA) are both small-cap utilities companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, institutional ownership, risk, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, dividends and earnings.

20.8% of Spruce Power shares are held by institutional investors. 12.7% of Spruce Power shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 4.5% of Sunnova Energy International shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Spruce Power had 1 more articles in the media than Sunnova Energy International. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Spruce Power and 0 mentions for Sunnova Energy International. Sunnova Energy International's average media sentiment score of 0.07 beat Spruce Power's score of 0.00 indicating that Sunnova Energy International is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Spruce Power Neutral
Sunnova Energy International Neutral

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Spruce Power
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00
Sunnova Energy International
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

Spruce Power has a net margin of -23.28% compared to Sunnova Energy International's net margin of -51.02%. Sunnova Energy International's return on equity of -11.15% beat Spruce Power's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Spruce Power-23.28% -20.49% -3.02%
Sunnova Energy International -51.02%-11.15%-2.06%

Spruce Power has a beta of 1.22, indicating that its share price is 22% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Sunnova Energy International has a beta of 2.99, indicating that its share price is 199% more volatile than the S&P 500.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Spruce Power$111.81M0.58-$26.03M-$1.44N/A
Sunnova Energy International$839.92M0.03-$417.96M-$2.96N/A

Summary

Spruce Power beats Sunnova Energy International on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Sunnova Energy International compare to Eco Wave Power Global AB (publ)?

Sunnova Energy International (NYSE:NOVA) and Eco Wave Power Global AB (publ) (NASDAQ:WAVE) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, valuation, earnings, risk, dividends, profitability and analyst recommendations.

0.6% of Eco Wave Power Global AB (publ) shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.5% of Sunnova Energy International 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.

In the previous week, Eco Wave Power Global AB (publ) had 3 more articles in the media than Sunnova Energy International. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Eco Wave Power Global AB (publ) and 0 mentions for Sunnova Energy International. Sunnova Energy International's average media sentiment score of 0.07 beat Eco Wave Power Global AB (publ)'s score of 0.00 indicating that Sunnova Energy International is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Sunnova Energy International Neutral
Eco Wave Power Global AB (publ) Neutral

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Sunnova Energy International
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Eco Wave Power Global AB (publ)
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00

Eco Wave Power Global AB (publ) has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Sunnova Energy International's net margin of -51.02%. Sunnova Energy International's return on equity of -11.15% beat Eco Wave Power Global AB (publ)'s return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Sunnova Energy International-51.02% -11.15% -2.06%
Eco Wave Power Global AB (publ) N/A -56.49%-40.67%

Sunnova Energy International has a beta of 2.99, meaning that its share price is 199% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Eco Wave Power Global AB (publ) has a beta of -0.46, meaning that its share price is 146% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Eco Wave Power Global AB (publ) has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Sunnova Energy International. Eco Wave Power Global AB (publ) is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Sunnova Energy International, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Sunnova Energy International$839.92M0.03-$417.96M-$2.96N/A
Eco Wave Power Global AB (publ)$40K1,222.75-$3.70M-$0.64N/A

Summary

Sunnova Energy International and Eco Wave Power Global AB (publ) tied by winning 7 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Sunnova Energy International compare to Vivopower International?

Sunnova Energy International (NYSE:NOVA) and Vivopower International (NASDAQ:VVPR) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, valuation, earnings, risk, dividends, profitability and analyst recommendations.

In the previous week, Sunnova Energy International's average media sentiment score of 0.07 beat Vivopower International's score of 0.00 indicating that Sunnova Energy International is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Sunnova Energy International Neutral
Vivopower International Neutral

Vivopower International has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Sunnova Energy International's net margin of -51.02%. Vivopower International's return on equity of 0.00% beat Sunnova Energy International's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Sunnova Energy International-51.02% -11.15% -2.06%
Vivopower International N/A N/A N/A

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Sunnova Energy International
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Vivopower International
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00

Sunnova Energy International has a beta of 2.99, meaning that its share price is 199% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Vivopower International has a beta of -1.65, meaning that its share price is 265% less volatile than the S&P 500.

15.8% of Vivopower International shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.5% of Sunnova Energy International shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 9.1% of Vivopower International 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.

Vivopower International has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Sunnova Energy International.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Sunnova Energy International$839.92M0.03-$417.96M-$2.96N/A
Vivopower International$61K679.74-$12.79MN/AN/A

Summary

Vivopower International beats Sunnova Energy International on 8 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

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NOVA vs. The Competition

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MetricSunnova Energy InternationalElectric & other services combined IndustryEnergy SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$27.68MN/A$10.43B$23.18B
Dividend YieldN/AN/A10.16%4.05%
P/E Ratio-0.07N/A15.5828.70
Price / Sales0.030.00990.9224.75
Price / CashN/AN/A37.9925.18
Price / Book0.01N/A3.495.42
Net Income-$417.96M$21.08M$4.24B$1.07B

Sunnova Energy International Competitors List

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CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
NOVA
Sunnova Energy International
N/A$0.22
flat		N/AN/A$27.68M$839.92MN/A1,170
SLNG
Stabilis Solutions
1.9897 of 5 stars		$4.39
-0.2%		$10.00
+127.8%		-31.1%$81.82M$68.25MN/A250
OPTT
Ocean Power Technologies
1.2122 of 5 stars		$0.36
-3.1%		$1.50
+322.5%		-30.2%$80.95M$3.44MN/A50
SPRU
Spruce Power
0.0775 of 5 stars		$3.33
+0.3%		N/A+64.9%$60.32M$111.81MN/A180
WAVE
Eco Wave Power Global AB (publ)
0.2138 of 5 stars		$8.39
+21.9%		N/A+27.8%$40.18M$40KN/A10

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