FTC Solar (NASDAQ:FTCI) vs. SunHydrogen (OTCMKTS:HYSR) Financial Comparison

SunHydrogen (OTCMKTS:HYSR) and FTC Solar (NASDAQ:FTCI) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation, profitability, risk, earnings and institutional ownership.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares SunHydrogen and FTC Solar”s revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
SunHydrogen	N/A	N/A	N/A	($0.02)	-1.41
FTC Solar	$47.35 million	3.83	-$48.61 million	($4.33)	-2.80

SunHydrogen has higher earnings, but lower revenue than FTC Solar. FTC Solar is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than SunHydrogen, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of recent recommendations and price targets for SunHydrogen and FTC Solar, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
SunHydrogen	0	0	0	0	0.00
FTC Solar	1	3	3	0	2.29

FTC Solar has a consensus target price of $9.20, suggesting a potential downside of 24.25%. Given FTC Solar’s stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe FTC Solar is more favorable than SunHydrogen.

Profitability

This table compares SunHydrogen and FTC Solar’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
FTC Solar	-69.25%	-549.96%	-44.59%

Insider & Institutional Ownership

14.7% of SunHydrogen shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 45.4% of FTC Solar shares are held by institutional investors. 8.2% of SunHydrogen shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 21.0% of FTC Solar shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

FTC Solar beats SunHydrogen on 6 of the 11 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 FTC Solar

FTC Solar, Inc. engages in the provision of solar tracker systems, software, and engineering services in the United States, Asia, Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, South Africa, and Australia. The company offers a self-powered, two-panel in-portrait, and single-axis tracker solution under the Voyager brand name; and a one module-in-portrait solar tracker solution under the Pioneer brand name. Its customers include project developers and solar asset owners, as well as engineering, procurement, and construction contractors that design and build solar energy projects. The company was incorporated in 2017 and is headquartered in Austin, Texas.