Nova (NASDAQ:NVMI – Get Free Report) and T1 Energy (NYSE:TE – Get Free Report) are both technology companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, risk, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation, earnings and analyst recommendations.
Analyst Recommendations
This is a summary of recent ratings for Nova and T1 Energy, as provided by MarketBeat.com.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Nova | 0 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 2.64 |
| T1 Energy | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2.55 |
Nova currently has a consensus target price of $499.44, indicating a potential upside of 70.81%. T1 Energy has a consensus target price of $7.50, indicating a potential upside of 148.76%. Given T1 Energy’s higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe T1 Energy is more favorable than Nova.
Volatility & Risk
Nova has a beta of 1.85, indicating that its share price is 85% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, T1 Energy has a beta of 2.48, indicating that its share price is 148% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Profitability
This table compares Nova and T1 Energy’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Nova | 28.84% | 21.41% | 11.95% |
| T1 Energy | -38.49% | -149.67% | -20.46% |
Valuation & Earnings
This table compares Nova and T1 Energy”s gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Nova | $880.58 million | 10.55 | $259.22 million | $8.08 | 36.19 |
| T1 Energy | $755.29 million | 1.18 | -$367.83 million | ($1.98) | -1.52 |
Nova has higher revenue and earnings than T1 Energy. T1 Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Nova, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Institutional and Insider Ownership
83.0% of Nova shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 52.3% of T1 Energy shares are held by institutional investors. 1.0% of Nova shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 22.4% of T1 Energy shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
Nova beats T1 Energy on 11 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Nova
Nova Ltd. designs, develops, produces, and sells process control systems used in the manufacture of semiconductors in Israel, Taiwan, the United States, China, Korea, and internationally. Its product portfolio includes a set of metrology platforms for dimensional, films, and materials and chemical metrology measurements for process control for various semiconductor manufacturing process steps, including lithography, etch, chemical mechanical planarization, deposition, electrochemical plating, and advanced packaging. The company serves various sectors of the integrated circuit manufacturing industry, including logic, foundries, and memory manufacturers, as well as process equipment manufacturers. Nova Ltd. was formerly known as Nova Measuring Instruments Ltd. and changed its name to Nova Ltd. in July 2021. Nova Ltd. was incorporated in 1993 and is headquartered in Rehovot, Israel.
About T1 Energy
T1 Energy Inc. is an energy solutions provider building an integrated supply chain for solar and batteries. T1 Energy Inc. , formerly known as FREYR Battery, is based in NEW YORK.
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