EFOI vs. GWH, PPSI, FLUX, EPOW, OESX, ELBM, UTME, CCTG, CAPT, and PCLA
Should you be buying Energy Focus stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Energy Focus include ESS Tech (GWH), Pioneer Power Solutions (PPSI), Flux Power (FLUX), Sunrise New Energy (EPOW), Orion Energy Systems (OESX), Electra Battery Materials (ELBM), UTime (UTME), CCSC Technology International (CCTG), Captivision (CAPT), and Picocela (PCLA). These companies are all part of the "electrical equipment" industry.
Energy Focus vs.
ESS Tech (NYSE:GWH) and Energy Focus (NASDAQ:EFOI) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, community ranking, profitability, institutional ownership, valuation, risk, dividends and media sentiment.
Energy Focus has lower revenue, but higher earnings than ESS Tech. Energy Focus is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than ESS Tech, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
ESS Tech presently has a consensus target price of $10.20, suggesting a potential upside of 373.32%. Given ESS Tech's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe ESS Tech is more favorable than Energy Focus.
ESS Tech has a beta of 1.34, indicating that its stock price is 34% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Energy Focus has a beta of 1.63, indicating that its stock price is 63% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Energy Focus received 237 more outperform votes than ESS Tech when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 47.73% of users gave Energy Focus an outperform vote while only 31.25% of users gave ESS Tech an outperform vote.
46.8% of ESS Tech shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 3.7% of Energy Focus shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.3% of ESS Tech shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 33.6% of Energy Focus shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
In the previous week, Energy Focus had 2 more articles in the media than ESS Tech. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Energy Focus and 0 mentions for ESS Tech. Energy Focus' average media sentiment score of 0.81 beat ESS Tech's score of 0.00 indicating that Energy Focus is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Energy Focus has a net margin of -35.77% compared to ESS Tech's net margin of -1,263.79%. Energy Focus' return on equity of -71.48% beat ESS Tech's return on equity.
Summary
Energy Focus beats ESS Tech on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:EFOI) was last updated on 4/18/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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