MVST vs. PLUG, ENR, RUN, NPWR, ENVX, RONI, EOSE, BYRN, BLDP, and EAF
Should you be buying Microvast stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Microvast include Plug Power (PLUG), Energizer (ENR), Sunrun (RUN), NET Power (NPWR), Enovix (ENVX), Rice Acquisition Corp. II (RONI), Eos Energy Enterprises (EOSE), Byrna Technologies (BYRN), Ballard Power Systems (BLDP), and GrafTech International (EAF). These companies are all part of the "electrical equipment" industry.
Microvast vs.
Plug Power (NASDAQ:PLUG) and Microvast (NASDAQ:MVST) are both industrial products companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, institutional ownership, risk, earnings, profitability, community ranking, analyst recommendations and valuation.
In the previous week, Plug Power had 33 more articles in the media than Microvast. MarketBeat recorded 47 mentions for Plug Power and 14 mentions for Microvast. Microvast's average media sentiment score of 0.75 beat Plug Power's score of 0.55 indicating that Microvast is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Microvast has a net margin of -30.88% compared to Plug Power's net margin of -214.05%. Microvast's return on equity of -22.10% beat Plug Power's return on equity.
Microvast has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Plug Power. Microvast is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Plug Power, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Plug Power received 742 more outperform votes than Microvast when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 65.82% of users gave Plug Power an outperform vote while only 44.00% of users gave Microvast an outperform vote.
Plug Power currently has a consensus price target of $4.55, indicating a potential upside of 86.37%. Microvast has a consensus price target of $3.33, indicating a potential upside of 61.81%. Given Plug Power's higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Plug Power is more favorable than Microvast.
Plug Power has a beta of 1.79, indicating that its stock price is 79% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Microvast has a beta of 2.14, indicating that its stock price is 114% more volatile than the S&P 500.
43.5% of Plug Power shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 20.7% of Microvast shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.7% of Plug Power shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 29.8% of Microvast 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
Plug Power and Microvast tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:MVST) was last updated on 1/20/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff