Zeo Energy (NASDAQ:ZEO) versus Sunrise New Energy (NASDAQ:EPOW) Head-To-Head Review

Institutional and Insider Ownership

31.9% of Sunrise New Energy shares are held by institutional investors. 4.2% of Zeo Energy shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 42.5% of Sunrise New Energy shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Zeo Energy and Sunrise New Energy”s gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Zeo Energy	$110.07 million	0.68	-$3.00 million	($1.39)	-1.09
Sunrise New Energy	$46.63 million	0.52	-$24.23 million	N/A	N/A

Zeo Energy has higher revenue and earnings than Sunrise New Energy.

Profitability

This table compares Zeo Energy and Sunrise New Energy’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Zeo Energy	-2.05%	-3.32%	-6.01%
Sunrise New Energy	N/A	N/A	N/A

Volatility and Risk

Zeo Energy has a beta of -0.56, suggesting that its share price is 156% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Sunrise New Energy has a beta of 0.07, suggesting that its share price is 93% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Sunrise New Energy beats Zeo Energy on 6 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Zeo Energy

Zeo Energy Corp. provides residential solar energy systems, other energy efficient equipment, and related services in Florida, Texas, Arkansas, and Missouri, the United States. The company is involved in the selling and installing of residential solar energy systems that homeowners use electricity required to power their homes. Its residential solar energy systems comprise solar panels, inverters, and racking systems. It also offers insulation services, such as adding insulation to a home's attic or walls; energy efficiency equipment, including hybrid electric water heaters and swimming pool pumps; battery-based energy storage systems; and roofing services. Zeo Energy Corp. was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in New Port Richey, Florida.

About Sunrise New Energy

Sunrise New Energy Co., Ltd. engages in the manufacture and sale of graphite anode material for EVs and other lithium-ion batteries. The company also operates a peer-to-peer knowledge sharing and enterprise service platform business. In addition, it offers education consulting, training, tailored, information technology, business incubation, enterprise information technology integration, health, and agricultural technology services, as well as cultural and artistic exchanges and planning, and conference services. The company was formerly known as Global Internet of People, Inc. Sunrise New Energy Co., Ltd. was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Zibo, the People’s Republic of China.