Analyzing Fusion Fuel Green (HTOO) and The Competition

Fusion Fuel Green (NASDAQ:HTOO) is one of 24 publicly-traded companies in the “Industrial Services” industry, but how does it weigh in compared to its competitors? We will compare Fusion Fuel Green to similar businesses based on the strength of its dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, profitability and valuation.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

17.8% of Fusion Fuel Green shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 57.2% of shares of all “Industrial Services” companies are held by institutional investors. 18.7% of Fusion Fuel Green shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 18.9% of shares of all “Industrial Services” companies are held by 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.

Profitability

This table compares Fusion Fuel Green and its competitors’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Fusion Fuel Green	N/A	N/A	N/A
Fusion Fuel Green Competitors	-10.99%	8.89%	2.99%

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares Fusion Fuel Green and its competitors gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Net Income	Price/Earnings Ratio
Fusion Fuel Green	$1.74 million	-$14.92 million	-0.46
Fusion Fuel Green Competitors	$9.75 billion	$634.44 million	11.68

Fusion Fuel Green’s competitors have higher revenue and earnings than Fusion Fuel Green. Fusion Fuel Green 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.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of current recommendations and price targets for Fusion Fuel Green and its competitors, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Fusion Fuel Green	1	0	0	0	1.00
Fusion Fuel Green Competitors	389	934	1007	40	2.29

As a group, “Industrial Services” companies have a potential upside of 8.55%. Given Fusion Fuel Green’s competitors stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Fusion Fuel Green has less favorable growth aspects than its competitors.

Risk and Volatility

Fusion Fuel Green has a beta of 1.98, indicating that its share price is 98% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Fusion Fuel Green’s competitors have a beta of 1.20, indicating that their average share price is 20% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Fusion Fuel Green competitors beat Fusion Fuel Green on 11 of the 13 factors compared.

Fusion Fuel Green Company Profile

Fusion Fuel Green PLC, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells miniaturized PEM electrolyzers to produce green hydrogen in Portugal, Spain, and rest of southern Europe. The company offers HEVO-Chain, a centralized PEM electrolyzer; and HEVO-Solar, a grid-independent hydrogen generator. It also provides engineering and procurement services comprising advisory, concept and proposal developments; FEL I, II and III studies; construction and legalization services; and operation and maintenance services. In addition, the company is involved in hydrogen project development. It serves natural gas networks and grids, oil refineries, ammonia producers, regulators, and related government departments. Fusion Fuel Green PLC was founded in 2018 and is based in Dublin, Ireland.