Everspin Technologies (NASDAQ:MRAM – Get Free Report) and Maxeon Solar Technologies (NASDAQ:MAXN – Get Free Report) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings, risk and valuation.
Valuation & Earnings
This table compares Everspin Technologies and Maxeon Solar Technologies”s revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Everspin Technologies | $49.11 million | 2.81 | $9.05 million | ($0.02) | -307.50 |
| Maxeon Solar Technologies | $509.05 million | 0.00 | -$275.83 million | ($163.07) | -0.02 |
Analyst Ratings
This is a breakdown of recent ratings and recommmendations for Everspin Technologies and Maxeon Solar Technologies, as provided by MarketBeat.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Everspin Technologies | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.00 |
| Maxeon Solar Technologies | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.20 |
Everspin Technologies currently has a consensus target price of $8.00, suggesting a potential upside of 30.08%. Maxeon Solar Technologies has a consensus target price of $8,751.00, suggesting a potential upside of 293,557.72%. Given Maxeon Solar Technologies’ higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Maxeon Solar Technologies is more favorable than Everspin Technologies.
Profitability
This table compares Everspin Technologies and Maxeon Solar Technologies’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Everspin Technologies | 2.85% | 2.74% | 2.27% |
| Maxeon Solar Technologies | -94.16% | -1,598.11% | -85.09% |
Institutional & Insider Ownership
44.7% of Everspin Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 47.7% of Maxeon Solar Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. 6.9% of Everspin Technologies shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.9% of Maxeon Solar Technologies shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Volatility and Risk
Everspin Technologies has a beta of 0.31, indicating that its share price is 69% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Maxeon Solar Technologies has a beta of 1.43, indicating that its share price is 43% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Everspin Technologies beats Maxeon Solar Technologies on 10 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Everspin Technologies
Everspin Technologies, Inc. engages in the manufacture and sale of magnetoresistive random access memory (MRAM) products in the United States, Japan, Hong Kong, Germany, Singapore, China, Canada, and internationally. It offers Toggle MRAM, spin-transfer torque MRAM, and tunnel magneto resistance sensor products, as well as foundry services for MRAM products. The company provides its products for applications, including industrial, medical, automotive/transportation, aerospace, and data center markets. It serves original equipment manufacturers, contract manufacturers, and original design manufacturers through a direct sales channel, and a network of representatives and distributors. Everspin Technologies, Inc. was incorporated in 2008 and is headquartered in Chandler, Arizona.
About Maxeon Solar Technologies
Maxeon Solar Technologies, Ltd. designs, manufactures, markets, and sells solar panels and related solar system components worldwide. The company provides interdigitated back contact and shingled solar cells and panels under the SunPower brand. It offers its products to dealers, project developers, system integrators, distributors, resellers, and residential and small-scale commercial customers. The company was incorporated in 2019 and is headquartered in Singapore.
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