SunHydrogen (OTCMKTS:HYSR – Get Free Report) and Solarmax Technology (NASDAQ:SMXT – Get Free Report) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, profitability, institutional ownership, risk, dividends, valuation and earnings.
Profitability
This table compares SunHydrogen and Solarmax Technology’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| SunHydrogen | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Solarmax Technology | -18.40% | N/A | -21.50% |
Institutional and Insider Ownership
14.7% of SunHydrogen shares are owned by institutional investors. 8.2% of SunHydrogen shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 25.4% of Solarmax Technology shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Analyst Recommendations
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| SunHydrogen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Solarmax Technology | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 |
Earnings and Valuation
This table compares SunHydrogen and Solarmax Technology”s revenue, earnings per share and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| SunHydrogen | N/A | N/A | N/A | ($0.02) | -1.24 |
| Solarmax Technology | $22.99 million | 2.11 | -$34.96 million | ($0.19) | -4.71 |
SunHydrogen has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Solarmax Technology. Solarmax Technology is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than SunHydrogen, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
SunHydrogen beats Solarmax Technology on 5 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.
About SunHydrogen
SunHydrogen, Inc. engages in the development and marketing of solar-powered nanoparticle systems that mimics photosynthesis to separate hydrogen from water. Its SunHydrogen panels used to produce renewable hydrogen to produce renewable electricity, fuel cells, and other applications. The company was formerly known as HyperSolar, Inc. and changed its name to SunHydrogen, Inc. in June 2020. SunHydrogen, Inc. was incorporated in 2009 and is based in Coralville, Iowa.
About Solarmax Technology
SolarMax Technology, Inc., through its subsidiaries, operates as an integrated solar energy company in the United States and China. The company engages in the sale and installation of photovoltaic and battery backup systems; sale of LED systems; and identifying and procuring solar farm projects for resale to third parties, as well as provision of engineering, procuring, and construction services for solar farm projects. It serves residential, commercial, and government customers. SolarMax Technology, Inc. was incorporated in 2008 and is headquartered in Riverside, California.
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