Head to Head Review: Amprius Technologies (AMPX) & Its Competitors

Amprius Technologies (NYSE:AMPX) is one of 64 public companies in the “Miscellaneous electrical machinery, equipment, & supplies” industry, but how does it weigh in compared to its competitors? We will compare Amprius Technologies to similar businesses based on the strength of its earnings, analyst recommendations, risk, dividends, valuation, institutional ownership and profitability.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of current ratings and price targets for Amprius Technologies and its competitors, as provided by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Amprius Technologies	0	0	4	0	3.00
Amprius Technologies Competitors	109	496	1082	54	2.62

Amprius Technologies presently has a consensus target price of $13.67, indicating a potential upside of 292.72%. As a group, “Miscellaneous electrical machinery, equipment, & supplies” companies have a potential upside of 29.27%. Given Amprius Technologies’ stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Amprius Technologies is more favorable than its competitors.

Profitability

This table compares Amprius Technologies and its competitors’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Amprius Technologies	-736.16%	-40.81%	-33.92%
Amprius Technologies Competitors	-946.10%	-17.32%	-14.75%

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Amprius Technologies and its competitors top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Net Income	Price/Earnings Ratio
Amprius Technologies	$4.41 million	-$17.33 million	-9.94
Amprius Technologies Competitors	$678.83 million	$9.84 million	3.33

Amprius Technologies’ competitors have higher revenue and earnings than Amprius Technologies. Amprius Technologies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than its competitors, indicating that it is currently more affordable than other companies in its industry.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

2.6% of Amprius Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 40.1% of shares of all “Miscellaneous electrical machinery, equipment, & supplies” companies are owned by institutional investors. 14.9% of Amprius Technologies shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 18.1% of shares of all “Miscellaneous electrical machinery, equipment, & supplies” companies are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Amprius Technologies competitors beat Amprius Technologies on 8 of the 12 factors compared.

About Amprius Technologies

Amprius Technologies, Inc. produces and sells ultra-high energy density lithium-ion batteries for mobility applications. The company offers silicon nanowire anode batteries. Its batteries are primarily used for existing and emerging aviation applications, including unmanned aerial systems, such as drones and high-altitude pseudo satellites. The company was incorporated in 2008 and is headquartered in Fremont, California.