THR vs. BLDP, SABR, SHCO, PUBM, DCBO, MODN, ATEN, ENFN, HUYA, and ARLO
Should you be buying Thermon Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Thermon Group include Ballard Power Systems (BLDP), Sabre (SABR), Soho House & Co Inc. (SHCO), PubMatic (PUBM), Docebo (DCBO), Model N (MODN), A10 Networks (ATEN), Enfusion (ENFN), HUYA (HUYA), and Arlo Technologies (ARLO). These companies are all part of the "computer and technology" sector.
Thermon Group (NYSE:THR) and Ballard Power Systems (NASDAQ:BLDP) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, risk, profitability, dividends, media sentiment, institutional ownership, valuation, earnings and analyst recommendations.
Thermon Group has a beta of 1.17, suggesting that its stock price is 17% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ballard Power Systems has a beta of 1.65, suggesting that its stock price is 65% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Thermon Group currently has a consensus price target of $39.00, indicating a potential upside of 11.46%. Ballard Power Systems has a consensus price target of $3.74, indicating a potential upside of 21.84%. Given Ballard Power Systems' higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Ballard Power Systems is more favorable than Thermon Group.
Ballard Power Systems received 154 more outperform votes than Thermon Group when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 65.99% of users gave Thermon Group an outperform vote while only 61.22% of users gave Ballard Power Systems an outperform vote.
99.8% of Thermon Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 28.0% of Ballard Power Systems shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.9% of Thermon Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Ballard Power Systems shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Thermon Group has higher revenue and earnings than Ballard Power Systems. Ballard Power Systems is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Thermon Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Ballard Power Systems had 3 more articles in the media than Thermon Group. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Ballard Power Systems and 4 mentions for Thermon Group. Thermon Group's average media sentiment score of 0.76 beat Ballard Power Systems' score of 0.09 indicating that Thermon Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Thermon Group has a net margin of 10.05% compared to Ballard Power Systems' net margin of -177.82%. Thermon Group's return on equity of 14.60% beat Ballard Power Systems' return on equity.
Summary
Thermon Group beats Ballard Power Systems on 13 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
Get Thermon Group News Delivered to You Automatically
Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for THR and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter.
This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding THR and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
Skip ChartThis chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
Skip Chart
Thermon Group Competitors List
Related Companies and Tools