Head-To-Head Contrast: Peraso (NASDAQ:PRSO) & Solar Enertech (OTCMKTS:SOEN)

Peraso (NASDAQ:PRSO) and Solar Enertech (OTCMKTS:SOEN) are both business services companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, dividends, profitability, earnings, analyst recommendations, risk and institutional ownership.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Peraso and Solar Enertech”s revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Peraso	$13.37 million	0.33	-$16.80 million	($21.15)	-0.08
Solar Enertech	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Solar Enertech has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Peraso.

Profitability

This table compares Peraso and Solar Enertech’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Peraso	-119.82%	-242.83%	-129.76%
Solar Enertech	N/A	N/A	N/A

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of recent ratings and recommmendations for Peraso and Solar Enertech, as reported by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Peraso	0	0	2	0	3.00
Solar Enertech	0	0	0	0	N/A

Peraso currently has a consensus price target of $3.88, suggesting a potential upside of 139.20%.

Risk and Volatility

Peraso has a beta of 1.79, suggesting that its share price is 79% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Solar Enertech has a beta of 54.74, suggesting that its share price is 5,374% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

77.6% of Peraso shares are held by institutional investors. 5.3% of Peraso shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

About Peraso

Peraso Inc., a fabless semiconductor company, develops, markets, and sells semiconductor devices and modules. The company's products include millimeter wavelength (mmWave) ICs, including baseband IC, various mmWave radio frequency, integrated circuits, as well as associated antenna technology; and mmWave antenna modules. It also provides accelerator engine products, comprising bandwidth engine for high-performance applications where throughput is critical; and quad partition rate, which allows for parallel accesses to multiple partitions of the memory simultaneously. Its mmWave products are used for various applications, such as multi-gigabit point-to-point (PtMP) wireless links; and fixed wireless access in the 5G operating bands, as well as consumer applications, such as wireless video streaming, and untethered augmented reality and virtual reality. The company also licenses intellectual property, as well as offers non-recurring engineering services. It markets its products through direct sales personnel, as well as sells representatives and distributors. The company was formerly knowns as MoSys, Inc. and changed its name to Peraso Inc. in December 2021. Peraso Inc. was incorporated in 1991 and is based in San Jose, California.

About Solar Enertech

Solar EnerTech Corp. operates as a photovoltaic (PV) solar energy cell manufacturing company. Its principal products include monocrystalline silicon and polycrystalline silicon solar cells and modules. The company’s solar cells convert sunlight to electricity through the PV effect. It also designs and produces advanced PV modules for various applications, such as standard panels for solar power stations, roof panels, solar arrays, and modules incorporated directly into exterior walls. The company markets its products primarily to solar panel installers, who incorporate those modules into their power generating systems that are sold to end-customers located in Europe, Australia, North America, and China. It markets its solar cells and modules under the SolarE brand name. The company was formerly known as Safer Residence Corporation and changed its name to Solar EnerTech Corp. in April 2006. Solar EnerTech Corp. was incorporated in 2004 is headquartered in Mountain View, California.