Regal Rexnord (NYSE:RRX – Get Free Report) and Blink Charging (NASDAQ:BLNK – Get Free Report) are both industrials companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, profitability, earnings, dividends, analyst recommendations, valuation and institutional ownership.
Volatility and Risk
Regal Rexnord has a beta of 1.06, meaning that its share price is 6% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Blink Charging has a beta of 2.07, meaning that its share price is 107% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Profitability
This table compares Regal Rexnord and Blink Charging’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Regal Rexnord | 5.35% | 9.93% | 4.91% |
| Blink Charging | -52.24% | -57.97% | -25.95% |
Earnings and Valuation
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Regal Rexnord | $5.93 billion | 1.76 | $279.50 million | $4.85 | 32.26 |
| Blink Charging | $103.52 million | 0.75 | -$83.39 million | ($0.40) | -1.34 |
Regal Rexnord has higher revenue and earnings than Blink Charging. Blink Charging is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Regal Rexnord, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Analyst Recommendations
This is a summary of recent recommendations for Regal Rexnord and Blink Charging, as reported by MarketBeat.com.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Regal Rexnord | 0 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 2.73 |
| Blink Charging | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2.00 |
Regal Rexnord currently has a consensus price target of $244.92, indicating a potential upside of 56.53%. Blink Charging has a consensus price target of $2.50, indicating a potential upside of 364.86%. Given Blink Charging’s higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Blink Charging is more favorable than Regal Rexnord.
Institutional and Insider Ownership
99.7% of Regal Rexnord shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 44.6% of Blink Charging shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.6% of Regal Rexnord shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.8% of Blink Charging shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
Regal Rexnord beats Blink Charging on 11 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Regal Rexnord
Regal Rexnord Corporation manufactures and sells industrial powertrain solutions, power transmission components, electric motors and electronic controls, air moving products, and specialty electrical components and systems worldwide. The Industrial Powertrain Solutions segment provides mounted and unmounted bearings, couplings, mechanical power transmission drives and components, gearboxes, gear motors, clutches, brakes, special, and industrial powertrain components and solutions for food and beverage, bulk material handling, eCommerce/warehouse distribution, energy, mining, marine, agricultural machinery, turf and garden, and general industrial markets. The Power Efficiency Solutions segment offers AC and DC motors, electronic variable speed controls, and blowers for residential, commercial HVAC, water heaters, commercial refrigeration, commercial building ventilation, pool and spa, irrigation, agriculture, conveying, and general commercial equipment markets. The Automation and Motion Control segment provides conveyor products, conveying automation subsystems, aerospace components, rotary precision motion solutions, high-efficiency miniature motors, motion controls, automation transfer switches, and switchgear for industrial applications and automation systems for material handling, aerospace and defense, factory automation, data centers, medical device, packaging, printing, semiconductor, robotic, industrial power tool, mobile off-highway, food and beverage processing, and other applications. The Industrial Systems segment offers integral motors, alternators, and aftermarket parts and kits for agriculture, marine, mining, oil and gas, food and beverage, data centers, prime and standby power, and general industrial equipment markets. It sells its products directly to original equipment manufacturers, distributors, and end-users. The company was formerly known as Regal Beloit Corporation. The company was founded in 1955 and is based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
About Blink Charging
Blink Charging Co., through its subsidiaries, owns, operates, manufactures, and provides electric vehicle (EV) charging equipment and networked EV charging services in the United States and internationally. The company offers residential and commercial EV charging equipment that enable EV drivers to recharge at various location types. It also provides Blink Network, a cloud-based system that operates, maintains, and manages various Blink charging stations and associated charging data, back-end operations, and payment processing, as well as offers fleets, property owners, managers, parking companies, and state and municipal entities with cloud-based services that enable the remote monitoring and management of EV charging stations; and EV drivers with station information, including station location, availability, and applicable fees. In addition, the company offers EV charging hardware, software services, and service plans. It has strategic partnerships across transit/destination locations, including airports, auto dealers, healthcare/medicals, hotels, mixed-use and municipal locations, multifamily residential and condos, parks and recreation areas, parking lots, religious institutions, restaurants, retailers, schools and universities, stadiums, supermarkets, transportation hubs, and workplace locations. Blink Charging Co. was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in Bowie, Maryland.
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