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ORA vs. AES, GNE, NRG, TPL, TLN, BE, OKLO, TXNM, CWEN, and BEPC

Should you be buying Ormat Technologies stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Ormat Technologies include AES (AES), Genie Energy (GNE), NRG Energy (NRG), Texas Pacific Land (TPL), Talen Energy (TLN), Bloom Energy (BE), Oklo (OKLO), TXNM Energy (TXNM), Clearway Energy (CWEN), and Brookfield Renewable (BEPC).

Ormat Technologies vs. Its Competitors

AES (NYSE:AES) and Ormat Technologies (NYSE:ORA) are both independent power producers & energy traders companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, dividends, risk, institutional ownership, valuation, profitability, media sentiment and analyst recommendations.

AES pays an annual dividend of $0.70 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.9%. Ormat Technologies pays an annual dividend of $0.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.5%. AES pays out 49.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Ormat Technologies pays out 22.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. AES has increased its dividend for 12 consecutive years. AES is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

AES has a beta of 0.93, indicating that its share price is 7% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ormat Technologies has a beta of 0.69, indicating that its share price is 31% less volatile than the S&P 500.

AES has higher revenue and earnings than Ormat Technologies. AES is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Ormat Technologies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
AES$12.03B0.85$1.68B$1.4210.15
Ormat Technologies$906.31M7.02$123.73M$2.1548.74

Ormat Technologies has a net margin of 14.49% compared to AES's net margin of 8.42%. AES's return on equity of 19.02% beat Ormat Technologies' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
AES8.42% 19.02% 3.01%
Ormat Technologies 14.49%5.47%2.43%

93.1% of AES shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 95.5% of Ormat Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.6% of AES shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of Ormat Technologies shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

AES currently has a consensus target price of $23.70, suggesting a potential upside of 64.47%. Ormat Technologies has a consensus target price of $97.90, suggesting a potential downside of 6.57%. Given AES's higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe AES is more favorable than Ormat Technologies.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
AES
3 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.38
Ormat Technologies
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.77

In the previous week, AES had 9 more articles in the media than Ormat Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 28 mentions for AES and 19 mentions for Ormat Technologies. Ormat Technologies' average media sentiment score of 0.50 beat AES's score of 0.26 indicating that Ormat Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
AES
9 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
12 Neutral mention(s)
3 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Ormat Technologies
10 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

AES beats Ormat Technologies on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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ORA vs. The Competition

MetricOrmat TechnologiesOther Alt Energy IndustryEnergy SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$6.36B$10.65B$8.01B$21.95B
Dividend Yield0.48%4.05%10.74%3.56%
P/E Ratio48.7483.8878.5729.65
Price / Sales7.021,198.541,626.8097.91
Price / Cash15.4529.0135.9518.33
Price / Book2.487.564.694.61
Net Income$123.73M$276.83M$4.28B$1.01B
7 Day Performance8.84%6.85%3.07%0.14%
1 Month Performance15.02%21.22%6.81%2.33%
1 Year Performance38.06%70.86%19.09%13.85%

Ormat Technologies Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ORA
Ormat Technologies
4.2921 of 5 stars
$104.79
+0.6%
$97.90
-6.6%
+36.9%$6.36B$906.31M48.741,512Analyst Forecast
AES
AES
4.9722 of 5 stars
$13.25
+1.7%
$24.67
+86.2%
-24.6%$9.43B$12.03B9.339,100Analyst Forecast
GNE
Genie Energy
1.958 of 5 stars
$15.38
+1.0%
N/A-4.2%$409.98M$425.20M109.82190News Coverage
Positive News
NRG
NRG Energy
4.583 of 5 stars
$168.66
+3.5%
$188.85
+12.0%
+72.0%$32.61B$29.37B76.3215,637Positive News
TPL
Texas Pacific Land
1.4937 of 5 stars
$955.57
+3.2%
N/A-0.3%$21.94B$705.82M47.64100Positive News
TLN
Talen Energy
1.7535 of 5 stars
$411.23
+0.1%
$367.50
-10.6%
N/A$18.79B$2.13B116.501,894Positive News
BE
Bloom Energy
3.6163 of 5 stars
$70.31
+2.4%
$33.08
-53.0%
+704.1%$16.45B$1.63B1,758.192,127Analyst Forecast
Gap Up
OKLO
Oklo
1.8597 of 5 stars
$110.33
-7.4%
$76.50
-30.7%
+1,136.6%$16.32BN/A-262.6778Trending News
Gap Up
TXNM
TXNM Energy
1.9055 of 5 stars
$56.59
-0.1%
$54.86
-3.1%
+31.5%$5.97B$1.97B29.171,695
CWEN
Clearway Energy
3.6765 of 5 stars
$28.54
+0.7%
$36.40
+27.5%
+9.3%$5.77B$1.43B43.9160Positive News
Analyst Forecast
BEPC
Brookfield Renewable
3.3976 of 5 stars
$34.54
+1.6%
$35.75
+3.5%
+19.2%$5.01B$3.89B-38.811,890Positive News

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