Tigo Energy (NASDAQ:TYGO – Get Free Report) and Enersys (NYSE:ENS – Get Free Report) are both industrials companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, analyst recommendations, profitability, earnings, dividends and risk.
Insider & Institutional Ownership
15.7% of Tigo Energy shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 94.9% of Enersys shares are held by institutional investors. 26.6% of Tigo Energy shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.1% of Enersys shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Analyst Recommendations
This is a summary of current ratings for Tigo Energy and Enersys, as reported by MarketBeat.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Tigo Energy | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2.00 |
| Enersys | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2.83 |
Tigo Energy currently has a consensus price target of $3.73, suggesting a potential upside of 348.72%. Enersys has a consensus price target of $265.00, suggesting a potential upside of 53.32%. Given Tigo Energy’s higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Tigo Energy is more favorable than Enersys.
Profitability
This table compares Tigo Energy and Enersys’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Tigo Energy | 8.97% | -1.74% | -0.64% |
| Enersys | 9.29% | 24.02% | 11.42% |
Earnings & Valuation
This table compares Tigo Energy and Enersys”s revenue, earnings per share and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Tigo Energy | $111.25 million | 0.57 | -$1.88 million | $0.14 | 5.94 |
| Enersys | $3.75 billion | 1.66 | $293.56 million | $9.34 | 18.51 |
Enersys has higher revenue and earnings than Tigo Energy. Tigo Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Enersys, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Volatility and Risk
Tigo Energy has a beta of 1.28, meaning that its stock price is 28% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Enersys has a beta of 1.18, meaning that its stock price is 18% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Enersys beats Tigo Energy on 11 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
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.
About Enersys
EnerSys engages in the provision of stored energy solutions for industrial applications worldwide. It operates in four segments: Energy Systems, Motive Power, Specialty, and New Ventures. The Energy Systems segment offers uninterruptible power systems (UPS) 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, data center, and renewable and industrial customers; and thermally managed cabinets and enclosures for electronic equipment and batteries. The Motive Power segment provides power solutions for electric industrial forklifts used in manufacturing, warehousing, and other material handling applications, as well as automated guided vehicles, mining equipment, and diesel locomotive starting and other rail equipment. The Specialty offers batteries for starting, lighting, and ignition applications in automotive and over-the-road trucks; and energy solutions for satellites, spacecraft, commercial aircraft, military land vehicles, aircraft, submarines, ships, and other tactical vehicles, as well as medical devices and equipment. The New Venture segment provides energy storage and management systems for demand charge reduction, utility back-up power, and dynamic fast charging for electric vehicles. The company also offers battery chargers, power equipment, battery accessories, and outdoor cabinet enclosures, as well as related after-market and customer-support services for industrial batteries. It 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 founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Reading, Pennsylvania.
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