Bloom Energy (BE) Competitors

Bloom Energy (NYSE:BE) and Regal Rexnord (NYSE:RRX) are both oils/energy companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, media sentiment, risk, dividends, earnings and institutional ownership.

Does the media refer more to BE or RRX?

In the previous week, Bloom Energy had 44 more articles in the media than Regal Rexnord. MarketBeat recorded 50 mentions for Bloom Energy and 6 mentions for Regal Rexnord. Bloom Energy's average media sentiment score of 0.94 beat Regal Rexnord's score of 0.76 indicating that Bloom Energy is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Bloom Energy	22 Very Positive mention(s)	18 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Regal Rexnord	4 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Is BE or RRX more profitable?

Regal Rexnord has a net margin of 3.41% compared to Bloom Energy's net margin of -10.29%. Regal Rexnord's return on equity of 9.48% beat Bloom Energy's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Bloom Energy	-10.29%	-20.32%	-3.94%
Regal Rexnord	3.41%	9.48%	4.05%

Which has preferable earnings & valuation, BE or RRX?

Regal Rexnord has higher revenue and earnings than Bloom Energy. Bloom Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Regal Rexnord, 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
Bloom Energy	$1.33B	4.25	-$302.12M	-$0.56	-44.27
Regal Rexnord	$6.18B	1.83	-$57.40M	$3.17	53.99

Do analysts recommend BE or RRX?

Bloom Energy presently has a consensus price target of $17.55, suggesting a potential downside of 29.19%. Regal Rexnord has a consensus price target of $193.00, suggesting a potential upside of 12.76%. Given Regal Rexnord's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Regal Rexnord is more favorable than Bloom Energy.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Bloom Energy	1 Sell rating(s)	9 Hold rating(s)	9 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50
Regal Rexnord	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	8 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.89

Does the MarketBeat Community prefer BE or RRX?

Bloom Energy received 218 more outperform votes than Regal Rexnord when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 60.51% of users gave Bloom Energy an outperform vote while only 58.67% of users gave Regal Rexnord an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Bloom Energy	Outperform Votes 262 60.51%	Underperform Votes 171 39.49%
Regal Rexnord	Outperform Votes 44 58.67%	Underperform Votes 31 41.33%

Do insiders & institutionals believe in BE or RRX?

77.0% of Bloom Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 99.7% of Regal Rexnord shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.5% of Bloom Energy shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.8% of Regal Rexnord shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Which has more volatility & risk, BE or RRX?

Bloom Energy has a beta of 2.71, indicating that its share price is 171% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Regal Rexnord has a beta of 1.04, indicating that its share price is 4% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Regal Rexnord beats Bloom Energy on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.