CSLM Acquisition (NASDAQ:SPWR – Get Free Report) and Tigo Energy (NASDAQ:TYGO – Get Free Report) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, institutional ownership, dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations and risk.
Profitability
This table compares CSLM Acquisition and Tigo Energy’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| CSLM Acquisition | 5.11% | -16.64% | 10.18% |
| Tigo Energy | -44.50% | -623.75% | -48.67% |
Analyst Recommendations
This is a breakdown of current ratings and recommmendations for CSLM Acquisition and Tigo Energy, as provided by MarketBeat.com.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| CSLM Acquisition | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2.33 |
| Tigo Energy | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2.33 |
Insider and Institutional Ownership
47.4% of CSLM Acquisition shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 15.7% of Tigo Energy shares are held by institutional investors. 32.3% of CSLM Acquisition shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 29.6% of Tigo Energy shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Earnings & Valuation
This table compares CSLM Acquisition and Tigo Energy”s top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| CSLM Acquisition | $108.74 million | 1.70 | -$56.45 million | ($0.47) | -3.66 |
| Tigo Energy | $54.01 million | 3.95 | -$62.75 million | ($0.65) | -4.66 |
CSLM Acquisition has higher revenue and earnings than Tigo Energy. Tigo Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than CSLM Acquisition, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Volatility and Risk
CSLM Acquisition has a beta of 0.81, indicating that its share price is 19% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Tigo Energy has a beta of 1.2, indicating that its share price is 20% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
CSLM Acquisition beats Tigo Energy on 10 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.
About CSLM Acquisition
Complete Solaria, Inc. engages in the provision of solar services. It offers sales enablement, project management, partner coordination, and customer communication. The company is headquartered in San Ramon, CA and does business as SunPower Corporation.
About Tigo Energy
Tigo Energy, Inc. provides solar and energy storage solutions for the solar industry. It offers module level power electronics (MLPEs) to maximize the energy output of individual solar modules. The company also provides GO Energy Storage Systems that provide solar energy storage management capabilities; and Energy Intelligence (EI) platform, which provides monitoring and energy demand forecasting capabilities. In addition, it offers GO Battery that provides energy resilience in the event of a grid outage and optimizes energy consumption based on rate plans for home energy needs; GO Inverter, which offers energy conversion for home consumption or export to the grid; GO Link/Automatic Transfer Switch (ATS), a component for battery backup of on-grid systems; and GO Electric Vehicle (EV) Charger to reduce transportation costs. The company serves residential, commercial, and utility sectors through distributors and solar installers in North and South America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia-Pacific regions. Tigo Energy, Inc. was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Campbell, California.
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