Energizer (NYSE:ENR – Get Rating) and Dragonfly Energy (NASDAQ:DFLI – Get Rating) are both consumer staples companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation and institutional ownership.
Earnings & Valuation
This table compares Energizer and Dragonfly Energy's top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.
Get Energizer alerts:| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Energizer | $3.05 billion | 0.78 | -$231.50 million | ($3.41) | -9.81 |
| Dragonfly Energy | N/A | N/A | $1.91 million | N/A | N/A |
Dragonfly Energy has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Energizer.
Insider & Institutional Ownership
88.1% of Energizer shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.7% of Energizer shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 37.9% of Dragonfly Energy shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Profitability
This table compares Energizer and Dragonfly Energy's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Energizer | -8.17% | 65.15% | 4.09% |
| Dragonfly Energy | N/A | -673.40% | -1.98% |
Analyst Recommendations
This is a breakdown of recent recommendations for Energizer and Dragonfly Energy, as provided by MarketBeat.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Energizer | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2.17 |
| Dragonfly Energy | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3.00 |
Energizer currently has a consensus price target of $36.00, suggesting a potential upside of 7.59%. Dragonfly Energy has a consensus price target of $12.33, suggesting a potential upside of 161.85%. Given Dragonfly Energy's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Dragonfly Energy is more favorable than Energizer.
Volatility and Risk
Energizer has a beta of 0.99, indicating that its share price is 1% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Dragonfly Energy has a beta of -0.92, indicating that its share price is 192% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Dragonfly Energy beats Energizer on 6 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Energizer
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Energizer Holdings, Inc. engages in the manufacturing, marketing, and distribution of household batteries, specialty batteries, and lighting products. The firm is also involved in designing and marketing automotive appearance, performance, refrigerant, and freshener products. It operates under the Battery and Lights, and Auto Care segments. The company was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in St. Louis, MO.
About Dragonfly Energy
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Dragonfly Energy Holdings Corp. manufactures and supplies deep cycle lithium-ion batteries for RVs, marine vessels, off-grid installations, and other storage applications. It also focuses on delivering an energy storage solution to enable a sustainable and reliable smart grid through the deployment of its solid-state cell technology. The company is headquartered in Reno, Nevada.
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