Thermon Group (THR) Competitors

EnerSys (NYSE:ENS) and Thermon Group (NYSE:THR) are both industrial products companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, dividends, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, valuation, earnings, risk and community ranking.

Do analysts rate ENS or THR?

EnerSys presently has a consensus target price of $118.00, suggesting a potential upside of 22.75%. Thermon Group has a consensus target price of $40.00, suggesting a potential upside of 34.63%. Given Thermon Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Thermon Group is more favorable than EnerSys.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
EnerSys	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.75
Thermon Group	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Which has higher valuation & earnings, ENS or THR?

EnerSys has higher revenue and earnings than Thermon Group. EnerSys is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Thermon Group, 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
EnerSys	$3.58B	1.07	$269.10M	$7.06	13.62
Thermon Group	$494.63M	2.02	$51.59M	$1.28	23.21

Do institutionals & insiders believe in ENS or THR?

94.9% of EnerSys shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 99.8% of Thermon Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.6% of EnerSys shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.4% of Thermon Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Does the media prefer ENS or THR?

In the previous week, Thermon Group had 1 more articles in the media than EnerSys. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Thermon Group and 10 mentions for EnerSys. EnerSys' average media sentiment score of 0.53 beat Thermon Group's score of -0.24 indicating that EnerSys is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
EnerSys	4 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Thermon Group	2 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Which has more risk & volatility, ENS or THR?

EnerSys has a beta of 1.24, suggesting that its stock price is 24% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Thermon Group has a beta of 1.07, suggesting that its stock price is 7% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Is ENS or THR more profitable?

Thermon Group has a net margin of 8.89% compared to EnerSys' net margin of 8.25%. EnerSys' return on equity of 20.04% beat Thermon Group's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
EnerSys	8.25%	20.04%	9.88%
Thermon Group	8.89%	12.08%	7.46%

Does the MarketBeat Community believe in ENS or THR?

EnerSys received 77 more outperform votes than Thermon Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 70.00% of users gave EnerSys an outperform vote while only 66.06% of users gave Thermon Group an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
EnerSys	Outperform Votes 406 70.00%	Underperform Votes 174 30.00%
Thermon Group	Outperform Votes 329 66.06%	Underperform Votes 169 33.94%

Summary

EnerSys beats Thermon Group on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.