Comparing Solar Energy Initiatives (OTCMKTS:SNRY) and Tigo Energy (NASDAQ:TYGO)

Solar Energy Initiatives (OTCMKTS:SNRY) and Tigo Energy (NASDAQ:TYGO) are both finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, risk, analyst recommendations, earnings, dividends and institutional ownership.

Profitability

This table compares Solar Energy Initiatives and Tigo Energy’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Solar Energy Initiatives	N/A	N/A	N/A
Tigo Energy	-110.29%	-103.85%	-46.23%

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Solar Energy Initiatives and Tigo Energy”s top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Solar Energy Initiatives	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Tigo Energy	$45.99 million	1.24	-$980,000.00	($0.85)	-1.10

Solar Energy Initiatives has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Tigo Energy.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of current recommendations for Solar Energy Initiatives and Tigo Energy, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Solar Energy Initiatives	0	0	0	0	0.00
Tigo Energy	0	1	2	0	2.67

Tigo Energy has a consensus price target of $3.00, suggesting a potential upside of 219.49%. Given Tigo Energy’s stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Tigo Energy is more favorable than Solar Energy Initiatives.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

0.1% of Solar Energy Initiatives shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 15.7% of Tigo Energy shares are held by institutional investors. 26.3% of Tigo Energy shares 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.

Volatility & Risk

Solar Energy Initiatives has a beta of 1.5, suggesting that its share price is 50% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Tigo Energy has a beta of 0.81, suggesting that its share price is 19% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Tigo Energy beats Solar Energy Initiatives on 6 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Solar Energy Initiatives

Solar Energy Initiatives, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, markets and sells solar power products, systems, and services in the United States and the Caribbean. The company primarily designs, markets, and sells solar power systems for residential and commercial customers; and designs, markets, sells, owns, and operates solar power systems for municipal and commercial customers, as well as designs, develops, and manages solar parks. Its products include photovoltaic panels, photovoltaic roofing systems, solar thermal products, balance of system products, and management system products. The company was formerly known as NP Capital Corp. and changed its name to Solar Energy Initiatives, Inc. in September 2008. Solar Energy Initiatives, Inc. was founded in 2006 and is based in Cary, North Carolina.

About Tigo Energy

Tigo Energy, Inc. provides solar and energy storage solutions for the solar industry. It offers module level power electronics (MLPEs) to maximize the energy output of individual solar modules. The company also provides GO Energy Storage Systems that provide solar energy storage management capabilities; and Energy Intelligence (EI) platform, which provides monitoring and energy demand forecasting capabilities. In addition, it offers GO Battery that provides energy resilience in the event of a grid outage and optimizes energy consumption based on rate plans for home energy needs; GO Inverter, which offers energy conversion for home consumption or export to the grid; GO Link/Automatic Transfer Switch (ATS), a component for battery backup of on-grid systems; and GO Electric Vehicle (EV) Charger to reduce transportation costs. The company serves residential, commercial, and utility sectors through distributors and solar installers in North and South America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia-Pacific regions. Tigo Energy, Inc. was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Campbell, California.