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$2.04 -0.03 (-1.64%)
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SPRU vs. SUUN, SLNG, CGBS, OPTT, WAVE, NOVA, CETY, VVPR, ALCE, and CDZIP

Should you be buying Spruce Power stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Spruce Power include SolarBank (SUUN), Stabilis Solutions (SLNG), Crown LNG (CGBS), Ocean Power Technologies (OPTT), Eco Wave Power Global AB (publ) (WAVE), Sunnova Energy International (NOVA), Clean Energy Technologies (CETY), VivoPower International (VVPR), Alternus Clean Energy (ALCE), and Cadiz (CDZIP). These companies are all part of the "utilities" industry.

Spruce Power vs.

Spruce Power (NYSE:SPRU) and SolarBank (NASDAQ:SUUN) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, community ranking, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, earnings, dividends and risk.

In the previous week, SolarBank had 2 more articles in the media than Spruce Power. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for SolarBank and 2 mentions for Spruce Power. SolarBank's average media sentiment score of 0.27 beat Spruce Power's score of 0.00 indicating that SolarBank is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Spruce Power
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
SolarBank
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

SolarBank has a net margin of -10.64% compared to Spruce Power's net margin of -121.98%. SolarBank's return on equity of -15.19% beat Spruce Power's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Spruce Power-121.98% -23.98% -5.48%
SolarBank -10.64%-15.19%-6.41%

SolarBank has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Spruce Power. SolarBank is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Spruce Power, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Spruce Power$82.11M0.45-$65.83M-$3.78-0.54
SolarBank$52.15M1.41-$2.56M-$0.22-10.36

20.8% of Spruce Power shares are owned by institutional investors. 9.6% of Spruce Power shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

SolarBank has a consensus price target of $6.00, suggesting a potential upside of 163.16%. Given SolarBank's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe SolarBank is more favorable than Spruce Power.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Spruce Power
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
SolarBank
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

SolarBank received 2 more outperform votes than Spruce Power when rated by MarketBeat users.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Spruce PowerN/AN/A
SolarBankOutperform Votes
2
100.00%
Underperform Votes
No Votes

Summary

SolarBank beats Spruce Power on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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SPRU vs. The Competition

MetricSpruce PowerElectric services IndustryComputer SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$36.81M$13.51B$22.16B$18.53B
Dividend YieldN/A4.95%3.01%4.23%
P/E Ratio-0.4018.2039.4631.15
Price / Sales0.4516.402,140.7225.69
Price / Cash13.5510.0734.6317.53
Price / Book0.182.065.774.29
Net Income-$65.83M$690.28M$736.02M$1.02B
7 Day Performance-2.12%2.31%0.76%-0.79%
1 Month Performance-20.31%-2.91%-5.36%-6.88%
1 Year Performance-39.04%22.56%52,780.54%1.74%

Spruce Power Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
SPRU
Spruce Power
0.1147 of 5 stars
$2.04
-1.6%
N/A-34.5%$36.81M$82.11M-0.40180Gap Down
SUUN
SolarBank
2.3204 of 5 stars
$2.35
+2.6%
$6.00
+155.3%
N/A$75.99M$52.15M-10.6815Short Interest ↑
Gap Down
SLNG
Stabilis Solutions
3.5181 of 5 stars
$4.07
-9.8%
$12.00
+194.8%
+4.0%$75.69M$73.29M19.38250Short Interest ↓
Positive News
CGBS
Crown LNG
N/A$0.15
-0.4%
N/AN/A$70.81MN/A-0.185Positive News
Gap Up
OPTT
Ocean Power Technologies
N/A$0.35
+5.4%
N/A+86.1%$60.05M$6.12M-1.0950Gap Up
WAVE
Eco Wave Power Global AB (publ)
2.095 of 5 stars
$6.20
-1.6%
$14.50
+133.9%
+51.6%$34.40M$168,000.00-14.4210Short Interest ↑
Gap Up
NOVA
Sunnova Energy International
3.6528 of 5 stars
$0.27
-10.0%
$5.37
+1,866.9%
-94.5%$34.15M$839.92M-0.081,170News Coverage
Gap Up
CETY
Clean Energy Technologies
1.2024 of 5 stars
$0.39
-9.7%
N/A-74.7%$18.21M$11.78M-2.4410Earnings Report
Short Interest ↓
Positive News
Gap Down
VVPR
VivoPower International
N/A$3.70
+3.6%
N/A-34.9%$16.43M$79,000.000.00240Short Interest ↑
Gap Down
ALCE
Alternus Clean Energy
N/A$0.03
+12.9%
N/A-99.6%$111,000.00$17.36M0.00N/A
CDZIP
Cadiz
N/A$17.85
-2.5%
N/A+38.5%$0.00$9.61M0.0010Short Interest ↑
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This page (NYSE:SPRU) was last updated on 4/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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