Brenmiller Energy (NASDAQ:BNRG – Get Free Report) and Greenfire Resources (NYSE:GFR – Get Free Report) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, risk, earnings, profitability, institutional ownership and analyst recommendations.
Profitability
This table compares Brenmiller Energy and Greenfire Resources’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
Brenmiller Energy | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Greenfire Resources | 23.73% | 23.94% | 14.93% |
Institutional and Insider Ownership
13.2% of Brenmiller Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 88.9% of Greenfire Resources shares are owned by institutional investors. 38.1% of Brenmiller Energy shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 20.0% of Greenfire Resources shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Valuation and Earnings
Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
Brenmiller Energy | $620,000.00 | 11.78 | -$6.77 million | N/A | N/A |
Greenfire Resources | $805.62 million | 0.39 | $88.61 million | $1.85 | 2.46 |
Greenfire Resources has higher revenue and earnings than Brenmiller Energy.
Analyst Ratings
This is a summary of current ratings for Brenmiller Energy and Greenfire Resources, as reported by MarketBeat.com.
Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
Brenmiller Energy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
Greenfire Resources | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.00 |
Risk & Volatility
Brenmiller Energy has a beta of -1.17, meaning that its stock price is 217% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Greenfire Resources has a beta of 0.28, meaning that its stock price is 72% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Greenfire Resources beats Brenmiller Energy on 9 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Brenmiller Energy
Brenmiller Energy Ltd. develops, produces, markets, and sells thermal energy storage (TES) systems based on its proprietary technology that enables renewable integration, increases energy efficiency, and reduces carbon emissions. Its TES system dispatches thermal energy on demand in the form of steam, which can be saturated for industrial use, or in the form of a superheated steam, which can be used to activate steam turbines. It markets its proprietary TES systems under the bGen name. The company was formerly known as Brenmiller Energy Consulting Ltd. and changed its name to Brenmiller Energy Ltd. in 2017. Brenmiller Energy Ltd was incorporated in 2012 and is based in Rosh HaAyin, Israel.
About Greenfire Resources
Greenfire Resources Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the development, exploration, and operation of oil and gas properties in the Athabasca oil sands region of Alberta. The company operates the Tier-1 oil sands assets located in Western Canada. It utilizes steam-assisted gravity drainage (SAGD) extraction technology, a situ thermal oil recovery process to recover diluted and non- diluted bitumen. The company is headquartered in Calgary, Canada.
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