Solid Power (NASDAQ:SLDP – Get Free Report) and Sunrise New Energy (NASDAQ:EPOW – Get Free Report) are both small-cap auto/tires/trucks companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, dividends, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, valuation, earnings and profitability.
Profitability
This table compares Solid Power and Sunrise New Energy’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
Solid Power | -393.42% | -15.87% | -14.90% |
Sunrise New Energy | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Risk and Volatility
Solid Power has a beta of 1.73, indicating that its share price is 73% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Sunrise New Energy has a beta of -0.02, indicating that its share price is 102% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Analyst Recommendations
Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
Solid Power | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2.25 |
Sunrise New Energy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
Solid Power presently has a consensus price target of $3.00, indicating a potential upside of 105.48%. Given Solid Power’s higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Solid Power is more favorable than Sunrise New Energy.
Earnings and Valuation
This table compares Solid Power and Sunrise New Energy”s gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.
Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
Solid Power | $19.74 million | 13.09 | -$65.55 million | ($0.38) | -3.84 |
Sunrise New Energy | $45.05 million | 0.57 | -$24.23 million | N/A | N/A |
Sunrise New Energy has higher revenue and earnings than Solid Power.
Institutional and Insider Ownership
33.7% of Solid Power shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 31.9% of Sunrise New Energy shares are held by institutional investors. 7.2% of Solid Power shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 42.5% of Sunrise New Energy shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
Sunrise New Energy beats Solid Power on 6 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Solid Power
Solid Power, Inc. develops solid state battery technologies for the electric vehicles (EV) and other markets in the United States. The company sells its sulfide-based solid electrolyte; and licenses its solid-state cell designs and manufacturing processes. It also produces and sells 0.2, 2, 20 ampere-hour (Ah), and EV cells. Solid Power, Inc. was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in Louisville, Colorado.
About Sunrise New Energy
Sunrise New Energy Co., Ltd. engages in the manufacture and sale of graphite anode material for EVs and other lithium-ion batteries. The company also operates a peer-to-peer knowledge sharing and enterprise service platform business. In addition, it offers education consulting, training, tailored, information technology, business incubation, enterprise information technology integration, health, and agricultural technology services, as well as cultural and artistic exchanges and planning, and conference services. The company was formerly known as Global Internet of People, Inc. Sunrise New Energy Co., Ltd. was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Zibo, the People's Republic of China.
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