STI vs. XPON, DFLI, NA, SPI, BOSC, MSAI, NVNI, TSRI, SMAP, and CISO
Should you be buying SunTrust Banks stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of SunTrust Banks include Expion360 (XPON), Dragonfly Energy (DFLI), Nano Labs (NA), SPI Energy (SPI), B.O.S. Better Online Solutions (BOSC), MultiSensor AI (MSAI), Nvni Group (NVNI), TSR (TSRI), SportsMap Tech Acquisition (SMAP), and CISO Global (CISO). These companies are all part of the "computer and technology" sector.
Expion360 (NASDAQ:XPON) and SunTrust Banks (NYSE:STI) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, valuation, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, dividends, earnings, profitability, risk and media sentiment.
Expion360 has higher revenue and earnings than SunTrust Banks.
In the previous week, Expion360 had 1 more articles in the media than SunTrust Banks. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Expion360 and 0 mentions for SunTrust Banks. SunTrust Banks' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Expion360'saverage media sentiment score.
SunTrust Banks received 873 more outperform votes than Expion360 when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave Expion360 an outperform vote while only 63.56% of users gave SunTrust Banks an outperform vote.
Expion360 has a beta of 0.41, meaning that its stock price is 59% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, SunTrust Banks has a beta of 0.57, meaning that its stock price is 43% less volatile than the S&P 500.
SunTrust Banks has a net margin of 0.00% compared to SunTrust Banks' net margin of -124.66%. Expion360's return on equity of -18.38% beat SunTrust Banks' return on equity.
34.5% of Expion360 shares are owned by institutional investors. 30.9% of Expion360 shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
Expion360 beats SunTrust Banks on 6 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.
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