Solaris Energy Infrastructure (SEI) Competitors

Solaris Energy Infrastructure (NASDAQ:SEI) and SPX Technologies (NYSE:SPXC) are both mid-cap oils/energy companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, profitability, earnings, risk, media sentiment, valuation, community ranking, dividends and analyst recommendations.

Does the MarketBeat Community favor SEI or SPXC?

SPX Technologies received 438 more outperform votes than Solaris Energy Infrastructure when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave Solaris Energy Infrastructure an outperform vote while only 59.07% of users gave SPX Technologies an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Solaris Energy Infrastructure	Outperform Votes 8 100.00%	Underperform Votes No Votes
SPX Technologies	Outperform Votes 446 59.07%	Underperform Votes 309 40.93%

Which has preferable earnings and valuation, SEI or SPXC?

SPX Technologies has higher revenue and earnings than Solaris Energy Infrastructure. SPX Technologies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Solaris Energy Infrastructure, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Solaris Energy Infrastructure	$292.95M	8.47	$24.34M	$0.44	84.05
SPX Technologies	$1.74B	3.77	$89.90M	$3.72	38.08

Is SEI or SPXC more profitable?

SPX Technologies has a net margin of 9.11% compared to Solaris Energy Infrastructure's net margin of 4.80%. SPX Technologies' return on equity of 19.70% beat Solaris Energy Infrastructure's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Solaris Energy Infrastructure	4.80%	6.66%	4.12%
SPX Technologies	9.11%	19.70%	9.23%

Do institutionals and insiders believe in SEI or SPXC?

67.4% of Solaris Energy Infrastructure shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 92.8% of SPX Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. 34.7% of Solaris Energy Infrastructure shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 3.5% of SPX Technologies shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Does the media favor SEI or SPXC?

In the previous week, SPX Technologies had 3 more articles in the media than Solaris Energy Infrastructure. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for SPX Technologies and 5 mentions for Solaris Energy Infrastructure. Solaris Energy Infrastructure's average media sentiment score of 0.69 beat SPX Technologies' score of 0.61 indicating that Solaris Energy Infrastructure is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Solaris Energy Infrastructure	2 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
SPX Technologies	5 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Which has more risk and volatility, SEI or SPXC?

Solaris Energy Infrastructure has a beta of 1.35, meaning that its stock price is 35% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, SPX Technologies has a beta of 1.29, meaning that its stock price is 29% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Do analysts prefer SEI or SPXC?

Solaris Energy Infrastructure currently has a consensus target price of $40.00, indicating a potential upside of 8.17%. SPX Technologies has a consensus target price of $168.50, indicating a potential upside of 18.96%. Given SPX Technologies' higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe SPX Technologies is more favorable than Solaris Energy Infrastructure.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Solaris Energy Infrastructure	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.20
SPX Technologies	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.40

Summary

SPX Technologies beats Solaris Energy Infrastructure on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.