Contrasting Coil Tubing Technology (OTCMKTS:CTBG) & Solaris Energy Infrastructure (NASDAQ:SEI)

Coil Tubing Technology (OTCMKTS:CTBG) and Solaris Energy Infrastructure (NASDAQ:SEI) are both oils/energy companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, risk, analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation and institutional ownership.

Profitability

This table compares Coil Tubing Technology and Solaris Energy Infrastructure’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Coil Tubing Technology	N/A	N/A	N/A
Solaris Energy Infrastructure	4.80%	6.66%	4.12%

Institutional & Insider Ownership

67.4% of Solaris Energy Infrastructure shares are owned by institutional investors. 34.7% of Solaris Energy Infrastructure shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares Coil Tubing Technology and Solaris Energy Infrastructure”s revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Coil Tubing Technology	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Solaris Energy Infrastructure	$313.09 million	4.40	$24.34 million	$0.49	41.87

Solaris Energy Infrastructure has higher revenue and earnings than Coil Tubing Technology.

Risk and Volatility

Coil Tubing Technology has a beta of 1.94, meaning that its stock price is 94% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Solaris Energy Infrastructure has a beta of 1.32, meaning that its stock price is 32% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of current ratings and target prices for Coil Tubing Technology and Solaris Energy Infrastructure, as provided by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Coil Tubing Technology	0	0	0	0	0.00
Solaris Energy Infrastructure	0	0	5	1	3.17

Solaris Energy Infrastructure has a consensus price target of $45.75, suggesting a potential upside of 123.02%. Given Solaris Energy Infrastructure’s stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Solaris Energy Infrastructure is more favorable than Coil Tubing Technology.

Summary

Solaris Energy Infrastructure beats Coil Tubing Technology on 10 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Coil Tubing Technology

Coil Tubing Technology, Inc., a coil tubing company, focuses on the development, marketing, and rental of advanced tools and related technical solutions for use with coil tubing and jointed pipe in the bottom hole assembly for the exploration and production of hydrocarbons worldwide. The company's products include jar accelerator, extended reach, bi-directional jar, jet hammer, jet motor, spinning wash, bumper sub, vibrational agitation, and indexing tools. Its products are used in thru-tubing fishing, thru-tubing workover and intervention, pipeline clean out, and coil tubing lateral drillout operations. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.

About Solaris Energy Infrastructure

Solaris Energy Infrastructure, Inc. is a holding company, which engages in the manufacture of patented mobile proppant management systems that unload, store, and deliver proppant to oil and natural gas well sites. Its products include Mobile Proppant and Mobile Chemical Management Systems, and Inventory Management Software. The firm’s services include field, last mile management, and transloading services. The company was founded by William A. Zartler in 2014 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.