MVST vs. GWH, HYZN, AMPX, CELU, ASTR, BYRN, AISP, MRAM, BKKT, and LOOP
Should you be buying Microvast stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Microvast include ESS Tech (GWH), Hyzon Motors (HYZN), Amprius Technologies (AMPX), Celularity (CELU), Astra Space (ASTR), Byrna Technologies (BYRN), Airship AI (AISP), Everspin Technologies (MRAM), Bakkt (BKKT), and Loop Industries (LOOP).
ESS Tech (NYSE:GWH) and Microvast (NASDAQ:MVST) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, community ranking, valuation, media sentiment, dividends, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and risk.
ESS Tech presently has a consensus price target of $2.11, suggesting a potential upside of 170.30%. Microvast has a consensus price target of $4.50, suggesting a potential upside of 994.36%. Given ESS Tech's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Microvast is more favorable than ESS Tech.
ESS Tech has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Microvast. ESS Tech is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Microvast, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Microvast has a net margin of -29.79% compared to Microvast's net margin of -746.89%. ESS Tech's return on equity of -18.01% beat Microvast's return on equity.
46.8% of ESS Tech shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 20.7% of Microvast shares are held by institutional investors. 1.8% of ESS Tech shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 31.3% of Microvast shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, Microvast had 4 more articles in the media than ESS Tech. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Microvast and 2 mentions for ESS Tech. ESS Tech's average media sentiment score of 1.02 beat Microvast's score of 0.43 indicating that Microvast is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
ESS Tech received 2 more outperform votes than Microvast when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 41.67% of users gave Microvast an outperform vote while only 35.29% of users gave ESS Tech an outperform vote.
ESS Tech has a beta of 1.51, suggesting that its share price is 51% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Microvast has a beta of 1.61, suggesting that its share price is 61% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Microvast beats ESS Tech on 14 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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