Zeo Energy (ZEO) Competitors

Zeo Energy (NASDAQ:ZEO) and Solid Power (NASDAQ:SLDP) are both small-cap oils/energy companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, dividends, profitability, earnings, media sentiment, institutional ownership, risk, community ranking and analyst recommendations.

Does the media refer more to ZEO or SLDP?

In the previous week, Zeo Energy had 12 more articles in the media than Solid Power. MarketBeat recorded 19 mentions for Zeo Energy and 7 mentions for Solid Power. Zeo Energy's average media sentiment score of 0.46 beat Solid Power's score of 0.22 indicating that Zeo Energy is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Zeo Energy	6 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	5 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Solid Power	1 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Is ZEO or SLDP more profitable?

Zeo Energy has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Solid Power's net margin of -471.22%. Solid Power's return on equity of -18.08% beat Zeo Energy's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Zeo Energy	N/A	-21.30%	-3.63%
Solid Power	-471.22%	-18.08%	-16.88%

Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in ZEO or SLDP?

33.7% of Solid Power shares are held by institutional investors. 4.2% of Zeo Energy shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 7.2% of Solid Power shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Do analysts recommend ZEO or SLDP?

Solid Power has a consensus target price of $2.75, suggesting a potential upside of 169.61%. Given Solid Power's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Solid Power is more favorable than Zeo Energy.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Zeo Energy	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00
Solid Power	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.25

Which has stronger earnings & valuation, ZEO or SLDP?

Zeo Energy has higher revenue and earnings than Solid Power.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Zeo Energy	$110.07M	0.45	-$3M	N/A	N/A
Solid Power	$17.41M	10.48	-$65.55M	-$0.49	-2.08

Does the MarketBeat Community believe in ZEO or SLDP?

Solid Power received 12 more outperform votes than Zeo Energy when rated by MarketBeat users.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Zeo Energy	N/A	N/A
Solid Power	Outperform Votes 12 54.55%	Underperform Votes 10 45.45%

Which has more risk and volatility, ZEO or SLDP?

Zeo Energy has a beta of -0.21, suggesting that its stock price is 121% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Solid Power has a beta of 1.74, suggesting that its stock price is 74% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Solid Power beats Zeo Energy on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.