NOVA vs. XIFR, AMPS, NGL, MNTK, OPAL, SMC, PCYO, GWRS, RGCO, and SUUN
Should you be buying Sunnova Energy International stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Sunnova Energy International include XPLR Infrastructure (XIFR), Altus Power (AMPS), NGL Energy Partners (NGL), Montauk Renewables (MNTK), OPAL Fuels (OPAL), Summit Midstream (SMC), Pure Cycle (PCYO), Global Water Resources (GWRS), RGC Resources (RGCO), and SolarBank (SUUN). These companies are all part of the "utilities" industry.
Sunnova Energy International vs.
Sunnova Energy International (NYSE:NOVA) and XPLR Infrastructure (NYSE:XIFR) are both small-cap oils/energy companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, valuation, analyst recommendations, profitability, community ranking, dividends, institutional ownership, risk and earnings.
XPLR Infrastructure received 276 more outperform votes than Sunnova Energy International when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 58.21% of users gave XPLR Infrastructure an outperform vote while only 55.34% of users gave Sunnova Energy International an outperform vote.
XPLR Infrastructure has a net margin of -0.73% compared to Sunnova Energy International's net margin of -51.02%. XPLR Infrastructure's return on equity of 1.34% beat Sunnova Energy International's return on equity.
Sunnova Energy International has a beta of 2.28, suggesting that its stock price is 128% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, XPLR Infrastructure has a beta of 1.03, suggesting that its stock price is 3% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Sunnova Energy International presently has a consensus target price of $9.03, suggesting a potential upside of 364.40%. XPLR Infrastructure has a consensus target price of $20.27, suggesting a potential upside of 117.22%. Given Sunnova Energy International's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Sunnova Energy International is more favorable than XPLR Infrastructure.
XPLR Infrastructure has higher revenue and earnings than Sunnova Energy International. XPLR Infrastructure is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Sunnova Energy International, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Sunnova Energy International had 4 more articles in the media than XPLR Infrastructure. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Sunnova Energy International and 5 mentions for XPLR Infrastructure. XPLR Infrastructure's average media sentiment score of 0.33 beat Sunnova Energy International's score of 0.33 indicating that XPLR Infrastructure is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
66.0% of XPLR Infrastructure shares are held by institutional investors. 4.5% of Sunnova Energy International shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of XPLR Infrastructure shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
XPLR Infrastructure beats Sunnova Energy International on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:NOVA) was last updated on 2/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff