SES AI (SES) Competitors

SES AI (NYSE:SES) and Energizer (NYSE:ENR) are both electrical equipment companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, profitability, dividends, earnings, risk and institutional ownership.

Which has more volatility and risk, SES or ENR?

SES AI has a beta of 0.42, indicating that its share price is 58% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Energizer has a beta of 0.63, indicating that its share price is 37% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Is SES or ENR more profitable?

Energizer has a net margin of 8.60% compared to SES AI's net margin of 0.00%. Energizer's return on equity of 181.90% beat SES AI's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
SES AI	N/A	-34.92%	-30.38%
Energizer	8.60%	181.90%	6.24%

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of SES or ENR?

29.8% of SES AI shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 93.7% of Energizer shares are held by institutional investors. 15.1% of SES AI shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of Energizer shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Does the media refer more to SES or ENR?

In the previous week, Energizer had 9 more articles in the media than SES AI. MarketBeat recorded 22 mentions for Energizer and 13 mentions for SES AI. Energizer's average media sentiment score of 0.94 beat SES AI's score of 0.10 indicating that Energizer is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
SES AI	2 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	6 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Energizer	6 Very Positive mention(s)	5 Positive mention(s)	7 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Which has stronger valuation and earnings, SES or ENR?

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
SES AI	$2.04M	192.22	-$100.18M	-$0.30	-3.56
Energizer	$2.89B	0.75	$38.10M	$0.73	41.02

Do analysts prefer SES or ENR?

SES AI currently has a consensus price target of $1.50, suggesting a potential upside of 40.33%. Energizer has a consensus price target of $31.50, suggesting a potential upside of 5.19%. Given SES AI's higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe SES AI is more favorable than Energizer.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
SES AI	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00
Energizer	0 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.25

Summary

Energizer beats SES AI on 13 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.