Financial Survey: Eos Energy Enterprises (NASDAQ:EOSE) versus NuScale Power (NYSE:SMR)

Eos Energy Enterprises (NASDAQ:EOSE) and NuScale Power (NYSE:SMR) are both industrials companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, risk, valuation, profitability, institutional ownership, dividends and analyst recommendations.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

54.9% of Eos Energy Enterprises shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 78.4% of NuScale Power shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.7% of Eos Energy Enterprises shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.3% of NuScale Power shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Eos Energy Enterprises and NuScale Power”s gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Eos Energy Enterprises	$114.20 million	5.55	-$969.65 million	($2.09)	-0.83
NuScale Power	$31.48 million	71.53	-$355.79 million	($1.18)	-4.44

NuScale Power has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Eos Energy Enterprises. NuScale Power is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Eos Energy Enterprises, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Volatility and Risk

Eos Energy Enterprises has a beta of 3.17, indicating that its stock price is 217% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, NuScale Power has a beta of 2.42, indicating that its stock price is 142% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Profitability

This table compares Eos Energy Enterprises and NuScale Power’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Eos Energy Enterprises	89.23%	-20.68%	25.99%
NuScale Power	-6,817.00%	-11.98%	-11.22%

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of recent ratings and recommmendations for Eos Energy Enterprises and NuScale Power, as reported by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Eos Energy Enterprises	0	7	2	1	2.40
NuScale Power	5	7	4	1	2.06

Eos Energy Enterprises currently has a consensus target price of $6.69, suggesting a potential upside of 284.34%. NuScale Power has a consensus target price of $8.73, suggesting a potential upside of 66.62%. Given Eos Energy Enterprises’ stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Eos Energy Enterprises is more favorable than NuScale Power.

Summary

Eos Energy Enterprises beats NuScale Power on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Eos Energy Enterprises

Eos Energy Enterprises, Inc. develops and manufactures zinc-based battery energy storage systems. Its aqueous zinc battery technology is designed for stationary, long-duration storage, providing an alternative to lithium-ion systems for applications that require electricity to be stored and delivered over extended periods. The company’s products include the Eos Z3 battery system, which is intended for grid-scale and commercial and industrial uses, such as supporting renewable energy integration and helping manage electricity supply and demand.

About NuScale Power

NuScale Power develops small modular nuclear reactor technology and related services for electric utilities, industrial companies, and government customers. Its NuScale Power Module is a factory-fabricated, water-cooled reactor designed to be deployed in groups, allowing plants to scale capacity to meet customer needs. The company supports projects through engineering, licensing, design, and deployment services. Its VOYGR plant concept uses NuScale modules to provide electricity and can also support applications such as district heating, hydrogen production, and water desalination.