VVPR vs. HGAS, HLGN, MARPS, OPTT, ISUN, PEGY, NEWH, BNRG, RCON, and CGRN
Should you be buying VivoPower International stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of VivoPower International include Global Gas (HGAS), Heliogen (HLGN), Marine Petroleum Trust (MARPS), Ocean Power Technologies (OPTT), iSun (ISUN), Pineapple Energy (PEGY), NewHydrogen (NEWH), Brenmiller Energy (BNRG), Recon Technology (RCON), and Capstone Green Energy (CGRN). These companies are all part of the "oils/energy" sector.
VivoPower International (NASDAQ:VVPR) and Global Gas (NASDAQ:HGAS) are both small-cap oils/energy companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, valuation, community ranking, institutional ownership, dividends, analyst recommendations, risk and earnings.
Global Gas has lower revenue, but higher earnings than VivoPower International.
VivoPower International has a beta of 3.07, suggesting that its share price is 207% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Global Gas has a beta of -0.58, suggesting that its share price is 158% less volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, VivoPower International had 2 more articles in the media than Global Gas. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for VivoPower International and 2 mentions for Global Gas. VivoPower International's average media sentiment score of 1.13 beat Global Gas' score of 0.43 indicating that VivoPower International is being referred to more favorably in the media.
15.8% of VivoPower International shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 63.8% of Global Gas shares are held by institutional investors. 9.1% of VivoPower International shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 78.5% of Global Gas shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
VivoPower International received 1 more outperform votes than Global Gas when rated by MarketBeat users.
VivoPower International's return on equity of 0.00% beat Global Gas' return on equity.
Summary
VivoPower International beats Global Gas on 7 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.
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