EFOI vs. OESX, CCTG, AUVI, AYI, LYTS, SKYX, INHD, ENG, WLGS, and ILAG
Should you be buying Energy Focus stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Energy Focus include Orion Energy Systems (OESX), CCSC Technology International (CCTG), Applied UV (AUVI), Acuity Brands (AYI), LSI Industries (LYTS), SKYX Platforms (SKYX), Inno (INHD), ENGlobal (ENG), WANG & LEE GROUP (WLGS), and Intelligent Living Application Group (ILAG).
Energy Focus (NASDAQ:EFOI) and Orion Energy Systems (NASDAQ:OESX) are both small-cap construction companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment, risk, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation and earnings.
Energy Focus has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Orion Energy Systems.
Energy Focus has a beta of 1.9, suggesting that its stock price is 90% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Orion Energy Systems has a beta of 1.45, suggesting that its stock price is 45% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Orion Energy Systems has a consensus price target of $3.00, indicating a potential upside of 212.47%. Given Orion Energy Systems' higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Orion Energy Systems is more favorable than Energy Focus.
In the previous week, Energy Focus and Energy Focus both had 3 articles in the media. Energy Focus' average media sentiment score of 0.96 beat Orion Energy Systems' score of 0.84 indicating that Energy Focus is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Orion Energy Systems has a net margin of -21.44% compared to Energy Focus' net margin of -60.11%. Orion Energy Systems' return on equity of -57.56% beat Energy Focus' return on equity.
Orion Energy Systems received 3 more outperform votes than Energy Focus when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 51.75% of users gave Energy Focus an outperform vote while only 51.00% of users gave Orion Energy Systems an outperform vote.
3.7% of Energy Focus shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 52.6% of Orion Energy Systems shares are held by institutional investors. 33.6% of Energy Focus shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 6.0% of Orion Energy Systems shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
Orion Energy Systems beats Energy Focus on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
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