Comparing Solaris Energy Infrastructure (NYSE:SEI) and Technip Energies (OTCMKTS:THNPY)

Technip Energies (OTCMKTS:THNPY) and Solaris Energy Infrastructure (NYSE:SEI) are both energy companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, risk, valuation, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and dividends.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of current recommendations for Technip Energies and Solaris Energy Infrastructure, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Technip Energies	1	0	0	0	1.00
Solaris Energy Infrastructure	1	1	10	0	2.75

Solaris Energy Infrastructure has a consensus price target of $87.17, suggesting a potential upside of 71.99%. Given Solaris Energy Infrastructure’s stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Solaris Energy Infrastructure is more favorable than Technip Energies.

Profitability

This table compares Technip Energies and Solaris Energy Infrastructure’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Technip Energies	N/A	N/A	N/A
Solaris Energy Infrastructure	7.19%	13.26%	4.80%

Institutional and Insider Ownership

67.4% of Solaris Energy Infrastructure shares are owned by institutional investors. 20.2% of Solaris Energy Infrastructure shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Dividends

Technip Energies pays an annual dividend of $0.82 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.3%. Solaris Energy Infrastructure pays an annual dividend of $0.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.9%. Solaris Energy Infrastructure pays out 56.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Technip Energies and Solaris Energy Infrastructure”s top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Technip Energies	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Solaris Energy Infrastructure	$622.21 million	6.24	$30.17 million	$0.85	59.62

Solaris Energy Infrastructure has higher revenue and earnings than Technip Energies.

Summary

Solaris Energy Infrastructure beats Technip Energies on 9 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Technip Energies

Technip Energies N.V., together with its subsidiaries, operates as an engineering and technology company for the energy transition in Europe, Russia, the Asia Pacific, Africa, the Middle East, and the Americas. The company operates in two segments, Projects Delivery; and Technology, and Products and Services. It is involved in the engineering, procurement, construction management, commissioning, and transport and installation of various energy projects. The company also engages in the study, engineering, procurement, construction, and project management of various onshore and offshore facilities related to gas monetization, ethylene, hydrogen, refining, and chemical processing from biofuels and hydrocarbons. In addition, it develops, designs, commercializes, and integrates a range of technologies in gas monetization, refining, petrochemicals and fertilizers, hydrogen, and sustainable chemistry; provides land and marine-based loading and transfer systems services to the oil and gas, petrochemical, chemical, and decarbonization industries; and offers a range of project management consulting services to the energy industry. Further, the company offers robotics, visual intelligence, and surveillance solutions, as well NDT services; operations and maintenance consulting. Additionally, it provides Capture.Now, a set of decarbonization solutions; Canopy, an integrated suite of post-combustion carbon capture solutions; heat transfer technologies and products; INO15, a floating offshore wind solutions; SnapLNG, an electrified low-carbon LNG solution, as well as advisory and digital services. Technip Energies N.V. was incorporated in 2019 and is headquartered in Nanterre, France.

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.