China BAK Battery (CBAT) Competitors

China BAK Battery (NASDAQ:CBAT) and Solid Power (NASDAQ:SLDP) are both small-cap electrical equipment companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, media sentiment, dividends, earnings, valuation, profitability, risk and institutional ownership.

Is CBAT or SLDP more profitable?

China BAK Battery has a net margin of 0.25% compared to Solid Power's net margin of -447.80%. China BAK Battery's return on equity of 0.30% beat Solid Power's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
China BAK Battery	0.25%	0.30%	0.13%
Solid Power	-447.80%	-21.24%	-19.76%

Which has better earnings & valuation, CBAT or SLDP?

China BAK Battery has higher revenue and earnings than Solid Power.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
China BAK Battery	$176.62M	0.59	$11.79M	N/A	N/A
Solid Power	$20.20M	20.24	-$96.52M	-$0.51	-4.47

Which has more risk and volatility, CBAT or SLDP?

China BAK Battery has a beta of 1.73, suggesting that its stock price is 73% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Solid Power has a beta of 1.75, suggesting that its stock price is 75% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Does the media prefer CBAT or SLDP?

In the previous week, Solid Power had 1 more articles in the media than China BAK Battery. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Solid Power and 2 mentions for China BAK Battery. Solid Power's average media sentiment score of 1.05 beat China BAK Battery's score of 0.69 indicating that Solid Power is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
China BAK Battery	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Solid Power	1 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Do analysts rate CBAT or SLDP?

Solid Power has a consensus price target of $1.50, suggesting a potential downside of 34.21%. Given Solid Power's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Solid Power is more favorable than China BAK Battery.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
China BAK Battery	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00
Solid Power	1 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of CBAT or SLDP?

2.0% of China BAK Battery shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 33.7% of Solid Power shares are owned by institutional investors. 13.0% of China BAK Battery shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.9% of Solid Power shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Solid Power beats China BAK Battery on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.