SES AI (SES) Competitors $1.32 +0.07 (+5.20%) Closing price 09/15/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$1.28 -0.03 (-2.28%) As of 09/15/2025 07:59 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock SES vs. PLUG, FLNC, AMPX, MVST, SLDP, BLDP, NPWR, BYRN, NRGV, and FREYShould you be buying SES AI stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of SES AI include Plug Power (PLUG), Fluence Energy (FLNC), Amprius Technologies (AMPX), Microvast (MVST), Solid Power (SLDP), Ballard Power Systems (BLDP), NET Power (NPWR), Byrna Technologies (BYRN), Energy Vault (NRGV), and FREYR Battery (FREY). These companies are all part of the "electrical equipment" industry. SES AI vs. Its Competitors Plug Power Fluence Energy Amprius Technologies Microvast Solid Power Ballard Power Systems NET Power Byrna Technologies Energy Vault FREYR Battery Plug Power (NASDAQ:PLUG) and SES AI (NYSE:SES) are both small-cap electrical equipment companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, dividends, profitability, institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations and media sentiment. Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of PLUG or SES? 43.5% of Plug Power shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 29.8% of SES AI shares are held by institutional investors. 1.4% of Plug Power shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 13.8% of SES AI shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Which has preferable earnings & valuation, PLUG or SES? SES AI has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Plug Power. SES AI is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Plug Power, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioPlug Power$628.81M2.88-$2.10B-$2.31-0.68SES AI$2.04M235.75-$100.18M-$0.31-4.24 Does the media refer more to PLUG or SES? In the previous week, Plug Power had 6 more articles in the media than SES AI. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Plug Power and 3 mentions for SES AI. SES AI's average media sentiment score of 1.60 beat Plug Power's score of 1.01 indicating that SES AI is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Plug Power 3 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive SES AI 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Which has more volatility & risk, PLUG or SES? Plug Power has a beta of 2.09, indicating that its stock price is 109% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, SES AI has a beta of 0.4, indicating that its stock price is 60% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts recommend PLUG or SES? Plug Power currently has a consensus price target of $1.88, suggesting a potential upside of 19.79%. SES AI has a consensus price target of $2.00, suggesting a potential upside of 52.09%. Given SES AI's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe SES AI is more favorable than Plug Power.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Plug Power 5 Sell rating(s) 7 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.94SES AI 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Is PLUG or SES more profitable? SES AI has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Plug Power's net margin of -292.84%. SES AI's return on equity of -36.08% beat Plug Power's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Plug Power-292.84% -90.22% -50.27% SES AI N/A -36.08%-31.29% SummarySES AI beats Plug Power on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get SES AI News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for SES and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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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 SES vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricSES AIAUTO/TRUCK IndustryAuto SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$457.15M$6.40B$20.73B$21.53BDividend YieldN/A2.41%2.67%3.50%P/E Ratio-4.2423.1317.7729.84Price / Sales235.7518.6643.9171.01Price / CashN/A34.0121.5818.13Price / Book1.713.142.984.65Net Income-$100.18M$180.08M$825.47M$999.94M7 Day Performance17.34%0.92%1.11%1.08%1 Month Performance21.20%1.13%1.05%4.53%1 Year Performance28.92%38.03%14.14%14.39% SES AI Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)SESSES AI3.0095 of 5 stars$1.32+5.2%$2.00+52.1%+24.1%$457.15M$2.04M-4.24130Short Interest ↓PLUGPlug Power3.6362 of 5 stars$1.44-1.4%$1.88+30.6%-19.9%$1.66B$628.81M-0.623,224Positive NewsGap UpFLNCFluence Energy2.2424 of 5 stars$7.21-4.5%$8.08+12.0%-66.0%$1.32B$2.45B-34.331,595Gap UpAMPXAmprius Technologies3.1217 of 5 stars$7.67+7.8%$11.71+52.8%+843.7%$959.08M$44.24M-23.2450Positive NewsHigh Trading VolumeMVSTMicrovast0.9383 of 5 stars$2.88+12.5%$3.00+4.2%+1,389.7%$937.02M$422.61M-5.651,921Gap UpSLDPSolid Power0.5694 of 5 stars$3.92-6.4%$4.00+2.0%+199.2%$710.62M$20.14M-7.54240Positive NewsGap UpBLDPBallard Power Systems1.0395 of 5 stars$1.94-2.5%$1.51-22.0%+20.6%$583.13M$69.73M-1.961,370Positive NewsNPWRNET Power2.4951 of 5 stars$2.11-4.3%$4.00+90.0%-70.4%$461.46M$250K-0.8924Positive NewsBYRNByrna Technologies3.6336 of 5 stars$20.24+3.2%$38.75+91.5%+25.6%$459.53M$103.53M32.65150Analyst RevisionNRGVEnergy Vault1.1665 of 5 stars$1.92-7.5%$1.42-26.0%+143.5%$309.94M$46.20M-1.9770FREYFREYR BatteryN/A$1.98+7.0%$4.00+102.0%+84.2%$278.17MN/A-2.61210 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Plug Power Competitors Fluence Energy Competitors Amprius Technologies Competitors Microvast Competitors Solid Power Competitors Ballard Power Systems Competitors NET Power Competitors Byrna Technologies Competitors Energy Vault Competitors FREYR Battery Competitors 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:SES) was last updated on 9/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersNew Biotech Backed by Proven Incubator Now Open to PublicA successful biotech incubator just opened its next chapter - and you're invited to their raise. 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