Critical Review: Gauzy (NASDAQ:GAUZ) vs. Sunrise New Energy (NASDAQ:EPOW)

Gauzy (NASDAQ:GAUZ) and Sunrise New Energy (NASDAQ:EPOW) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, institutional ownership, risk, dividends, analyst recommendations and profitability.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of current recommendations for Gauzy and Sunrise New Energy, as provided by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Gauzy	0	0	3	1	3.25
Sunrise New Energy	0	0	0	0	N/A

Gauzy presently has a consensus target price of $21.75, indicating a potential upside of 136.67%. Given Gauzy’s higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Gauzy is more favorable than Sunrise New Energy.

Valuation and Earnings

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

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Gauzy	$89.75 million	1.95	-$79.27 million	N/A	N/A
Sunrise New Energy	$45.05 million	0.62	-$24.23 million	N/A	N/A

Sunrise New Energy has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Gauzy.

Profitability

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

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Gauzy	N/A	N/A	N/A
Sunrise New Energy	N/A	N/A	N/A

Insider & Institutional Ownership

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

Summary

Gauzy beats Sunrise New Energy on 5 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Gauzy

Gauzy Ltd. is a fully-integrated light and vision control company which focused on the research, development, manufacturing and marketing of vision and light control technologies. It operates principally in Germany, France, the United States, Canada, China, Singapore and Dubai. Gauzy Ltd. is headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel.

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.