T1 Energy (NYSE:TE – Get Free Report) and Blaize (NASDAQ:BZAI – Get Free Report) are both small-cap technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, risk, profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations, valuation and institutional ownership.
Profitability
This table compares T1 Energy and Blaize’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| T1 Energy | -38.49% | -149.67% | -20.46% |
| Blaize | -160.85% | -306.51% | -106.16% |
Institutional & Insider Ownership
52.3% of T1 Energy shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 97.1% of Blaize shares are held by institutional investors. 22.4% of T1 Energy shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 17.4% of Blaize shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Risk & Volatility
T1 Energy has a beta of 2.48, meaning that its share price is 148% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Blaize has a beta of 0.18, meaning that its share price is 82% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Analyst Recommendations
This is a summary of recent ratings and price targets for T1 Energy and Blaize, as reported by MarketBeat.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| T1 Energy | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2.55 |
| Blaize | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2.14 |
T1 Energy presently has a consensus target price of $7.50, indicating a potential upside of 178.81%. Blaize has a consensus target price of $1.98, indicating a potential upside of 909.71%. Given Blaize’s higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Blaize is more favorable than T1 Energy.
Earnings and Valuation
This table compares T1 Energy and Blaize”s revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| T1 Energy | $755.29 million | 1.05 | -$367.83 million | ($1.98) | -1.36 |
| Blaize | $38.63 million | 0.73 | -$206.90 million | ($0.68) | -0.29 |
Blaize has lower revenue, but higher earnings than T1 Energy. T1 Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Blaize, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
T1 Energy beats Blaize on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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.
About Blaize
Blaize® has created a transformative new compute solution that unites silicon and software to optimize AI from the edge to the core. We’re partnering with customers to transform their products so they can deliver better experiences and better lives.
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