Nano Nuclear Energy (NASDAQ:NNE – Get Free Report) and Hawaiian Electric Industries (NYSE:HE – Get Free Report) are both small-cap oils/energy companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, dividends, risk, earnings, profitability and valuation.
Profitability
This table compares Nano Nuclear Energy and Hawaiian Electric Industries’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Nano Nuclear Energy | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Hawaiian Electric Industries | -35.38% | 11.12% | 1.19% |
Earnings and Valuation
This table compares Nano Nuclear Energy and Hawaiian Electric Industries”s top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Nano Nuclear Energy | N/A | N/A | -$10.15 million | N/A | N/A |
| Hawaiian Electric Industries | $3.68 billion | 0.44 | $201.13 million | ($11.83) | -0.79 |
Analyst Ratings
This is a summary of recent ratings and price targets for Nano Nuclear Energy and Hawaiian Electric Industries, as provided by MarketBeat.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Nano Nuclear Energy | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3.00 |
| Hawaiian Electric Industries | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2.00 |
Nano Nuclear Energy currently has a consensus target price of $58.00, suggesting a potential upside of 64.35%. Hawaiian Electric Industries has a consensus target price of $10.50, suggesting a potential upside of 12.48%. Given Nano Nuclear Energy’s stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Nano Nuclear Energy is more favorable than Hawaiian Electric Industries.
Insider & Institutional Ownership
59.9% of Hawaiian Electric Industries shares are held by institutional investors. 0.3% of Hawaiian Electric Industries shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
Hawaiian Electric Industries beats Nano Nuclear Energy on 6 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Nano Nuclear Energy
NANO Nuclear Energy, Inc. is a microreactor and nuclear technology company, which provides supply energy services. Its products in technical development are ZEUS, a solid core battery reactor, and ODIN, a low-pressure coolant reactor. The company is founded by Jiang Yu in February, 2022 and is headquartered in New York, NY.
About Hawaiian Electric Industries
Hawaiian Electric Industries, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the electric utility businesses in the United States. It operates in three segments: Electric Utility, Bank, and Other. The Electric Utility segment engages in the production, purchase, transmission, distribution, and sale of electricity in the islands of Oahu, Hawaii, Maui, Lanai, and Molokai. Its renewable energy sources and potential sources include wind, solar, photovoltaic, geothermal, wave, hydroelectric, municipal waste, and other biofuels. This segment serves suburban communities, resorts, the United States Armed Forces installations, and agricultural operations. The Bank segment operates a federally chartered savings bank that offers banking and other financial services to consumers and businesses, including savings and checking accounts; and loans comprising residential and commercial real estate, residential mortgage, construction and development, multifamily residential and commercial real estate, consumer, and commercial loans. The Other segment invests in non-regulated renewable energy and sustainable infrastructure in the State of Hawaii. Hawaiian Electric Industries, Inc. was founded in 1891 and is headquartered in Honolulu, Hawaii.
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