Thermon Group (THR) Competitors

Enersys (NYSE:ENS) and Thermon Group (NYSE:THR) are both electrical components & equipment companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, profitability, earnings, institutional ownership, valuation, media sentiment and dividends.

Which has more risk & volatility, ENS or THR?

Enersys has a beta of 1.07, meaning that its stock price is 7% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Thermon Group has a beta of 1.05, meaning that its stock price is 5% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of ENS or THR?

94.9% of Enersys shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 99.8% of Thermon Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.9% of Enersys shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.5% of Thermon Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Which has better earnings & valuation, ENS or THR?

Enersys has higher revenue and earnings than Thermon Group. Enersys is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Thermon Group, 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
Enersys	$3.62B	0.98	$363.73M	$9.01	10.01
Thermon Group	$498.21M	1.94	$53.51M	$1.57	18.55

Is ENS or THR more profitable?

Thermon Group has a net margin of 10.74% compared to Enersys' net margin of 10.05%. Enersys' return on equity of 22.12% beat Thermon Group's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Enersys	10.05%	22.12%	10.59%
Thermon Group	10.74%	13.08%	8.40%

Do analysts rate ENS or THR?

Enersys currently has a consensus target price of $117.50, suggesting a potential upside of 30.24%. Given Enersys' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Enersys is more favorable than Thermon Group.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Enersys	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
Thermon Group	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

Does the media prefer ENS or THR?

In the previous week, Enersys had 6 more articles in the media than Thermon Group. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Enersys and 2 mentions for Thermon Group. Enersys' average media sentiment score of 1.05 beat Thermon Group's score of 0.28 indicating that Enersys is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Enersys	6 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Thermon Group	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Summary

Enersys beats Thermon Group on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.