Tigo Energy (NASDAQ:TYGO – Get Free Report) and Vertiv (NYSE:VRT – Get Free Report) are both industrials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, valuation, earnings, institutional ownership, profitability and dividends.
Earnings & Valuation
This table compares Tigo Energy and Vertiv”s revenue, earnings per share and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Tigo Energy | $103.54 million | 0.76 | -$1.88 million | $0.14 | 7.36 |
| Vertiv | $10.23 billion | 7.32 | $1.33 billion | $4.42 | 43.98 |
Vertiv has higher revenue and earnings than Tigo Energy. Tigo Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Vertiv, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Analyst Ratings
This is a breakdown of recent ratings and target prices for Tigo Energy and Vertiv, as reported by MarketBeat.com.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Tigo Energy | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2.00 |
| Vertiv | 1 | 5 | 22 | 2 | 2.83 |
Tigo Energy currently has a consensus target price of $3.73, suggesting a potential upside of 262.46%. Vertiv has a consensus target price of $335.67, suggesting a potential upside of 72.67%. Given Tigo Energy’s higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Tigo Energy is more favorable than Vertiv.
Volatility & Risk
Tigo Energy has a beta of 1.28, meaning that its stock price is 28% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Vertiv has a beta of 2.05, meaning that its stock price is 105% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Profitability
This table compares Tigo Energy and Vertiv’s 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% |
| Vertiv | 15.09% | 50.47% | 15.87% |
Insider and Institutional Ownership
15.7% of Tigo Energy shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 89.9% of Vertiv shares are held by institutional investors. 26.6% of Tigo Energy shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.1% of Vertiv shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
Vertiv beats Tigo Energy on 13 of the 15 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 Vertiv
Vertiv Holdings Co, together with its subsidiaries, designs, manufactures, and services critical digital infrastructure technologies and life cycle services for data centers, communication networks, and commercial and industrial environments in the Americas, the Asia Pacific, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. It offers AC and DC power management products, switchgear and busbar products, thermal management products, integrated rack systems, modular solutions, and management systems for monitoring and controlling digital infrastructure that are integral to the technologies used for various services, including e-commerce, online banking, file sharing, video on-demand, energy storage, wireless communications, Internet of Things, and online gaming. The company also provides lifecycle management services, predictive analytics, and professional services for deploying, maintaining, and optimizing its products and their related systems; and preventative maintenance, acceptance testing, engineering and consulting, performance assessments, remote monitoring, training, spare parts, and digital critical infrastructure software services. It offers its products primarily under the Vertiv, Liebert, NetSure, Geist, E&I, Powerbar, and Avocent brands. The company serves cloud services, financial services, healthcare, transportation, manufacturing, energy, education, government, social media, and retail industries through a network of direct sales professionals, independent sales representatives, channel partners, and original equipment manufacturers. Vertiv Holdings Co is headquartered in Westerville, Ohio.
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