Head to Head Survey: Yankuang Energy Group (OTCMKTS:YZCAY) and ReNew Energy Global (NASDAQ:RNW)

ReNew Energy Global (NASDAQ:RNW) and Yankuang Energy Group (OTCMKTS:YZCAY) are both utilities companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation, risk, institutional ownership and earnings.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares ReNew Energy Global and Yankuang Energy Group”s gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
ReNew Energy Global	$1.60 billion	1.55	$105.00 million	$0.32	21.41
Yankuang Energy Group	$18.55 billion	0.86	$1.19 billion	$1.78	9.26

Yankuang Energy Group has higher revenue and earnings than ReNew Energy Global. Yankuang Energy Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than ReNew Energy Global, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of current recommendations and price targets for ReNew Energy Global and Yankuang Energy Group, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
ReNew Energy Global	0	4	0	0	2.00
Yankuang Energy Group	0	1	0	0	2.00

ReNew Energy Global currently has a consensus price target of $6.39, indicating a potential downside of 6.72%. Given ReNew Energy Global’s higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe ReNew Energy Global is more favorable than Yankuang Energy Group.

Profitability

This table compares ReNew Energy Global and Yankuang Energy Group’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
ReNew Energy Global	7.24%	7.71%	1.07%
Yankuang Energy Group	N/A	N/A	N/A

Insider and Institutional Ownership

43.6% of ReNew Energy Global shares are owned by institutional investors. 8.7% of ReNew Energy Global shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Risk & Volatility

ReNew Energy Global has a beta of 1.14, indicating that its stock price is 14% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Yankuang Energy Group has a beta of 0.13, indicating that its stock price is 87% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

ReNew Energy Global beats Yankuang Energy Group on 9 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

About ReNew Energy Global

ReNew Energy Global Plc generates power through non-conventional and renewable energy sources in India. The company operates through two segments: Wind Power and Solar Power. It develops, builds, owns, and operates utility scale wind and solar energy, hydro energy, and utility-scale firm power projects, as well as distributed solar energy projects that generate energy for commercial and industrial customers. The company provides engineering, procurement, and construction services; operation and maintenance services; consultancy services; and sells renewable energy certificates. ReNew Energy Global Plc was founded in 2011 and is based in London, the United Kingdom.

About Yankuang Energy Group

Yankuang Energy Group Company Limited engages in the mining, preparation, and sale of coal in China and internationally. It offers thermal, PCI, and coking coal for electric power, metallurgy, chemical industry, etc.; manufactures, installs, and sells mining equipment and machinery; manufactures and sells coal mining and excavating equipment, cable, and rubber products; manufactures and sells methanol, acetic acid, ethyl acetate, caprolactam, naphtha, crude liquid wax, etc.; produces and sells chemicals and synthesis catalyst; explores for potash mineral; and sells coal mine machinery equipment and accessories, construction materials, petroleum products, and mineral products. The company also provides electricity and related heat supply; railway, river, and lakes transportation; coal mining technology development, transfer, and consultation; underground mines and coal mine management; supply chain management; factoring; engineering; water pollution control; equity investment fund and corporate asset management, investment advisory and corporate management, foreign investment fund, and trading services; solar and wind power, and production management; and financial services, as well as operates as a trade broker and agent. In addition, it engages in the processing, sale, and transportation of coal; coal resource exploration development; LTCC technology development and equipment rental activities; house and financial leasing; wholesale of coal and non-ferrous metals; real estate development and operation, and property management; investment and management of mineral resources; and logistics storage and leasing activities. The company was formerly known as Yanzhou Coal Mining Company Limited and changed its name to Yankuang Energy Group Company Limited in December 2021. The company was founded in 1973 and is based in Zoucheng, the People's Republic of China. Yankuang Energy Group Company Limited is a subsidiary of Shandong Energy Group Co.,Ltd.