SMXT vs. MTRX, AMRC, GPRK, TTI, NOVA, BRY, SD, REPX, METC, and SPWR
Should you be buying SolarMax Technology stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of SolarMax Technology include Matrix Service (MTRX), Ameresco (AMRC), GeoPark (GPRK), TETRA Technologies (TTI), Sunnova Energy International (NOVA), Berry (BRY), SandRidge Energy (SD), Riley Exploration Permian (REPX), Ramaco Resources (METC), and SunPower (SPWR). These companies are all part of the "oils/energy" sector.
Matrix Service (NASDAQ:MTRX) and SolarMax Technology (NASDAQ:SMXT) are both small-cap oils/energy companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, valuation, earnings, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, dividends, profitability and community ranking.
Matrix Service received 285 more outperform votes than SolarMax Technology when rated by MarketBeat users.
78.4% of Matrix Service shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.7% of Matrix Service shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
SolarMax Technology has a net margin of 0.00% compared to SolarMax Technology's net margin of -2.81%. Matrix Service's return on equity of 0.00% beat SolarMax Technology's return on equity.
Matrix Service presently has a consensus target price of $15.00, suggesting a potential upside of 31.58%. Given SolarMax Technology's higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Matrix Service is more favorable than SolarMax Technology.
In the previous week, Matrix Service had 2 more articles in the media than SolarMax Technology. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Matrix Service and 3 mentions for SolarMax Technology. SolarMax Technology's average media sentiment score of 0.95 beat Matrix Service's score of 0.55 indicating that Matrix Service is being referred to more favorably in the media.
SolarMax Technology has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Matrix Service.
Summary
Matrix Service beats SolarMax Technology on 8 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.
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