Plug Power (PLUG) Competitors $2.51 +0.42 (+20.10%) (As of 11/4/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends PLUG vs. HOLI, THR, EAF, BLDP, NOVT, CAE, FLNC, ATKR, RUN, and QSShould you be buying Plug Power stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Plug Power include Hollysys Automation Technologies (HOLI), Thermon Group (THR), GrafTech International (EAF), Ballard Power Systems (BLDP), Novanta (NOVT), CAE (CAE), Fluence Energy (FLNC), Atkore (ATKR), Sunrun (RUN), and QuantumScape (QS). Plug Power vs. Hollysys Automation Technologies Thermon Group GrafTech International Ballard Power Systems Novanta CAE Fluence Energy Atkore Sunrun QuantumScape Plug Power (NASDAQ:PLUG) and Hollysys Automation Technologies (NASDAQ:HOLI) are both industrial products companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, media sentiment, community ranking, risk, earnings, profitability, analyst recommendations and valuation. Which has preferable earnings & valuation, PLUG or HOLI? Hollysys Automation Technologies has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Plug Power. Plug Power is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Hollysys Automation Technologies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioPlug Power$891.34M2.48-$1.37B-$2.36-1.06Hollysys Automation Technologies$792.05M2.07$106.93M$1.2121.83 Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of PLUG or HOLI? 43.5% of Plug Power shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 78.7% of Hollysys Automation Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.7% of Plug Power shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 5.7% of Hollysys Automation Technologies shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Does the MarketBeat Community believe in PLUG or HOLI? Plug Power received 457 more outperform votes than Hollysys Automation Technologies when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 66.02% of users gave Plug Power an outperform vote while only 61.68% of users gave Hollysys Automation Technologies an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformPlug PowerOutperform Votes75066.02% Underperform Votes38633.98% Hollysys Automation TechnologiesOutperform Votes29361.68% Underperform Votes18238.32% Is PLUG or HOLI more profitable? Hollysys Automation Technologies has a net margin of 9.52% compared to Plug Power's net margin of -216.80%. Hollysys Automation Technologies' return on equity of 6.39% beat Plug Power's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Plug Power-216.80% -47.51% -29.31% Hollysys Automation Technologies 9.52%6.39%4.36% Does the media prefer PLUG or HOLI? In the previous week, Plug Power had 15 more articles in the media than Hollysys Automation Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for Plug Power and 1 mentions for Hollysys Automation Technologies. Plug Power's average media sentiment score of 0.53 beat Hollysys Automation Technologies' score of 0.00 indicating that Plug Power is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Plug Power 5 Very Positive mention(s) 4 Positive mention(s) 6 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Hollysys Automation Technologies 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Which has more volatility and risk, PLUG or HOLI? Plug Power has a beta of 1.81, suggesting that its share price is 81% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Hollysys Automation Technologies has a beta of 0.46, suggesting that its share price is 54% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts recommend PLUG or HOLI? Plug Power currently has a consensus target price of $5.01, suggesting a potential upside of 99.47%. Given Plug Power's higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Plug Power is more favorable than Hollysys Automation Technologies.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Plug Power 4 Sell rating(s) 15 Hold rating(s) 7 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.19Hollysys Automation Technologies 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) N/A SummaryPlug Power beats Hollysys Automation Technologies on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Crypto 101 MediaBlackrock’s Sending THIS Crypto Higher on PurposeIt's a groundbreaking opportunity that could be poised for extraordinary gains. The catalyst behind this surge is a massive new blockchain development…YES, I WANT THE #1 CRYPTO NOW Get Plug Power News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for PLUG and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart PLUG vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricPlug PowerElectrical industrial apparatus IndustryIndustrial SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$2.21B$1.57B$9.22B$8.43BDividend YieldN/A0.61%2.03%4.16%P/E Ratio-1.067.0820.0416.68Price / Sales2.48938.458.3076.29Price / CashN/A15.2219.3333.54Price / Book0.522.133.904.98Net Income-$1.37B-$187.87M$458.62M$224.39M7 Day Performance12.05%-1.49%-0.86%1.30%1 Month Performance16.74%2.51%-0.97%4.90%1 Year Performance-62.08%-31.43%31.87%26.31% Plug Power Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)PLUGPlug Power4.3261 of 5 stars$2.51+20.1%$5.01+99.5%-62.1%$2.21B$891.34M-1.063,868Options VolumeNews CoverageHigh Trading VolumeHOLIHollysys Automation TechnologiesN/A$26.42flatN/A+28.3%$1.64B$792.05M21.835,042Analyst ForecastTHRThermon Group3.9444 of 5 stars$26.79-2.7%$40.00+49.3%-13.2%$905.50M$494.63M18.731,416Upcoming EarningsEAFGrafTech International0.7188 of 5 stars$2.03-2.9%$1.75-13.6%-38.6%$520.76M$570.05M-1.811,249Upcoming EarningsGap UpBLDPBallard Power Systems2.7422 of 5 stars$1.59-5.4%$2.89+81.5%-52.7%$476.08M$102.37M-2.521,173Gap UpNOVTNovanta1.5687 of 5 stars$177.22+0.6%$175.00-1.3%+23.1%$6.36B$899.85M102.442,900CAECAE2.9755 of 5 stars$18.75+0.2%$28.00+49.3%-16.4%$5.98B$4.34B-24.6713,000Upcoming EarningsNews CoverageFLNCFluence Energy3.6218 of 5 stars$20.84+0.1%$27.11+30.1%+16.5%$3.74B$2.14B-109.681,112Positive NewsGap DownATKRAtkore3.7121 of 5 stars$86.66-1.8%$131.60+51.9%-33.1%$3.16B$3.28B6.095,600Positive NewsRUNSunrun4.3862 of 5 stars$14.14-2.0%$22.79+61.2%+48.3%$3.13B$2.06B-2.2210,833Upcoming EarningsGap UpQSQuantumScape1.0461 of 5 stars$5.45-4.4%$6.14+12.8%-16.4%$2.72BN/A-5.73850 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Hollysys Automation Technologies Alternatives Thermon Group Alternatives GrafTech International Alternatives Ballard Power Systems Alternatives Novanta Alternatives CAE Alternatives Fluence Energy Alternatives Atkore Alternatives Sunrun Alternatives QuantumScape Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NASDAQ:PLUG) was last updated on 11/5/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersBill Gates’s Next Big AI Bet: StargateIn February 2016… when almost nobody was talking about artificial intelligence…. 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