EnerSys (NYSE:ENS – Get Rating) and Sunrise New Energy (NASDAQ:EPOW – Get Rating) are both industrial products companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, risk, profitability, analyst recommendations, earnings and institutional ownership.
Institutional & Insider Ownership
95.7% of EnerSys shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.0% of Sunrise New Energy shares are held by institutional investors. 1.8% of EnerSys shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 42.5% of Sunrise New Energy shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Valuation & Earnings
This table compares EnerSys and Sunrise New Energy’s gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| EnerSys | $3.71 billion | 1.15 | $175.81 million | $4.26 | 24.50 |
| Sunrise New Energy | $38.13 million | 1.81 | -$22.40 million | N/A | N/A |
Analyst Ratings
This is a breakdown of current ratings and recommmendations for EnerSys and Sunrise New Energy, as reported by MarketBeat.com.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| EnerSys | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.00 |
| Sunrise New Energy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
EnerSys currently has a consensus price target of $122.00, indicating a potential upside of 16.89%. Given EnerSys’ higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe EnerSys is more favorable than Sunrise New Energy.
Volatility & Risk
EnerSys has a beta of 1.35, suggesting that its stock price is 35% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Sunrise New Energy has a beta of -0.23, suggesting that its stock price is 123% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Profitability
This table compares EnerSys and Sunrise New Energy’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| EnerSys | 4.74% | 14.75% | 6.08% |
| Sunrise New Energy | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Summary
EnerSys beats Sunrise New Energy on 9 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.
About EnerSys
EnerSys provides various stored energy solutions for industrial applications worldwide. It operates in three segments: Energy Systems, Motive Power, and Specialty. The company offers uninterruptible power systems applications for computer and computer-controlled systems, as well as telecommunications systems; switchgear and electrical control systems used in industrial facilities and electric utilities, large-scale energy storage, and energy pipelines; integrated power solutions and services to broadband, telecom, renewable, and industrial customers; and thermally managed cabinets and enclosures for electronic equipment and batteries. It also provides motive power products that are used to provide power for electric industrial forklifts used in manufacturing, warehousing, and other material handling applications. In addition, the company offers mining equipment, diesel locomotive starting, and other rail equipment. Further, it provides specialty batteries for starting, lighting, and ignition applications in transportation; and energy solutions for satellites, military aircraft, submarines, ships, and other tactical vehicles, as well as medical and security systems. Additionally, the company offers battery chargers, power equipment, battery accessories, and outdoor cabinet enclosures, as well as related after-market and customer-support services for industrial batteries. The company sells its products through a network of distributors, independent representatives, and internal sales forces. The company was formerly known as Yuasa, Inc. and changed its name to EnerSys in January 2001. EnerSys was incorporated in 2000 and is headquartered in Reading, Pennsylvania.
About Sunrise New Energy
Sunrise New Energy Co., Ltd. engages in the manufacture and sale of graphite anode material for EVs and other lithium-ion batteries. It also operates a legacy internet knowledge sharing platform business. The company was formerly known as Global Internet of People, Inc. Sunrise New Energy Co., Ltd. was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Zibo, the People's Republic of China.
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