Contrasting EnSync (OTCMKTS:ESNC) & Southern (NYSE:SO)
Contrasting EnSync (OTCMKTS:ESNC) & Southern (NYSE:SO)
Southern (NYSE:SO – Get Rating) and EnSync (OTCMKTS:ESNC – Get Rating) are both utilities companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, risk, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and dividends.
Valuation and Earnings
This table compares Southern and EnSync's gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.
Get Southern alerts:Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
Southern | $23.11 billion | 3.10 | $2.41 billion | $3.16 | 20.84 |
EnSync | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Southern has higher revenue and earnings than EnSync.
Institutional and Insider Ownership
61.8% of Southern shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.4% of Southern shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 14.8% of EnSync 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.
Analyst Ratings
This is a breakdown of recent ratings and target prices for Southern and EnSync, as reported by MarketBeat.com.
Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
Southern | 5 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 2.07 |
EnSync | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
Southern presently has a consensus price target of $71.85, suggesting a potential upside of 9.09%.
Profitability
This table compares Southern and EnSync's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
Southern | 12.52% | 12.21% | 3.13% |
EnSync | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Risk and Volatility
Southern has a beta of 0.48, meaning that its stock price is 52% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, EnSync has a beta of 1.55, meaning that its stock price is 55% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Southern beats EnSync on 6 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Southern
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The Southern Co is a holding company, which engages in the generation and sale of electricity. It operates through the following segments: Traditional Electric Operating Companies, Southern Power and Southern Company Gas. The Traditional Electric Operating Companies segment refers to vertically integrated utilities that own generation, transmission and distribution facilities, and supplies electric services in the states of Alabama, Georgia, Florida, and Mississippi. The Southern Power segment constructs, acquires, owns, and manages generation assets such as renewable energy projects and sells electricity in the wholesale market. The Southern Company Gas segment distributes natural gas through natural gas distribution facilities in the states of Illinois, Georgia, Virginia, New Jersey, Florida, Tennessee, and Maryland. The company was founded on November 9, 1945, and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.
About EnSync
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EnSync, Inc. engages in the design, development and manufacture of advanced energy storage, power electronic systems and engineered custom and semi-custom products. Its services include matrix energy management, internet of energy, system support and system design. The company was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Menomonee Falls, WI.
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南方(NYSE:SO-GET Rating)和EnSync(OTCMKTS:ESNC-GET Rating)都是公用事業公司,但哪種投資更好?我們將根據這兩家公司的估值、收益、風險、盈利能力、分析師建議、機構所有權和股息的實力進行比較。
估值和收益
下表比較了Southern和EnSync的總收入、每股收益(EPS)和估值。
到達南方警報:總收入 | 價格/銷售額比 | 淨收入 | 每股收益 | 本益比 | |
南方 | 231.1億美元 | 3.10 | 24.1億美元 | 3.16美元 | 20.84 |
同步 | 不適用 | 不適用 | 不適用 | 不適用 | 不適用 |
Southern的收入和收益都高於EnSync。
機構和內部人持股
南方航空61.8%的股份由機構投資者持有。南方航空0.4%的股份由公司內部人士持有。相比之下,EnSync 14.8%的股份由公司內部人士持有。強大的機構持股表明,大型基金管理公司、捐贈基金和對沖基金相信,一隻股票的長期表現將好於大盤。
分析師評級
這是MarketBeat.com報道的Southern和EnSync最近的評級和目標價格細目。
銷售評級 | 保持評級 | 購買評級 | 強勁的買入評級 | 評級分數 | |
南方 | 5. | 3. | 6. | 0 | 2.07 |
同步 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 不適用 |
Southern目前的共識目標價為71.85美元,暗示潛在上漲9.09%。
盈利能力
下表比較了Southern和EnSync的淨利潤率、股本回報率和資產回報率。
淨利潤率 | 股本回報率 | 資產回報率 | |
南方 | 12.52% | 12.21% | 3.13% |
同步 | 不適用 | 不適用 | 不適用 |
風險和波動性
Southern的貝塔係數為0.48,這意味著其股價的波動性比標準普爾500指數低52%。相比之下,EnSync的貝塔係數為1.55,這意味著其股價的波動性比標準普爾500指數高55%。
摘要
南方航空在兩只股票的8個因素中有6個擊敗了EnSync。
關於南方
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美國南方公司是一家從事發電和售電的控股公司。它通過以下部門運營:傳統電力運營公司、南方電力公司和南方天然氣公司。傳統的電力運營公司部門是指垂直整合的公用事業公司,擁有發電、輸電和配電設施,並在阿拉巴馬州、佐治亞州、佛羅裡達州和密西西比州提供電力服務。南方電力部門建設、收購、擁有和管理髮電資產,如可再生能源專案,並在批發市場銷售電力。南方公司天然氣部門通過伊利諾伊州、佐治亞州、弗吉尼亞州、新澤西州、佛羅裡達州、田納西州和馬利蘭州的天然氣分銷設施分銷天然氣。該公司成立於1945年11月9日,總部設在佐治亞州亞特蘭大。
關於EnSync
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EnSync,Inc.致力於設計、開發和製造先進的儲能、電力電子系統以及定製和半定製工程產品。它的服務包括矩陣能源管理、能源互聯網、系統支持和系統設計。該公司成立於1986年,總部設在威斯康星州梅諾莫尼瀑布。
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