NuScale Power (SMR) & Its Peers Financial Comparison

NuScale Power (NYSE:SMR) is one of 218 publicly-traded companies in the “Electrical Equipment” industry, but how does it compare to its rivals? We will compare NuScale Power to related companies based on the strength of its analyst recommendations, risk, earnings, valuation, profitability, institutional ownership and dividends.

Profitability

This table compares NuScale Power and its rivals’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
NuScale Power	-3,888.70%	-35.59%	-30.27%
NuScale Power Competitors	-218.47%	-115.47%	-8.79%

Institutional and Insider Ownership

78.4% of NuScale Power shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 37.1% of shares of all “Electrical Equipment” companies are owned by institutional investors. 1.3% of NuScale Power shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 15.0% of shares of all “Electrical Equipment” companies are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares NuScale Power and its rivals gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Net Income	Price/Earnings Ratio
NuScale Power	$10.69 million	-$355.79 million	-2.92
NuScale Power Competitors	$2.40 billion	$138.62 million	20.92

NuScale Power’s rivals have higher revenue and earnings than NuScale Power. NuScale Power is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than its rivals, indicating that it is currently more affordable than other companies in its industry.

Volatility & Risk

NuScale Power has a beta of 2.3, suggesting that its share price is 130% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, NuScale Power’s rivals have a beta of -19.47, suggesting that their average share price is 2,047% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of current ratings and price targets for NuScale Power and its rivals, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
NuScale Power	4	8	4	1	2.12
NuScale Power Competitors	2177	5010	6955	419	2.39

NuScale Power presently has a consensus price target of $12.96, suggesting a potential upside of 52.22%. As a group, “Electrical Equipment” companies have a potential upside of 30.70%. Given NuScale Power’s higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe NuScale Power is more favorable than its rivals.

Summary

NuScale Power rivals beat NuScale Power on 8 of the 13 factors compared.

NuScale Power Company Profile

NuScale Power Corporation engages in the development and sale of modular light water reactor nuclear power plants to supply energy for electrical generation, district heating, desalination, hydrogen production, and other process heat applications. It offers NuScale Power Module (NPM), a water reactor that can generate 77 megawatts of electricity (MWe); and VOYGR power plant designs for three facility sizes that are capable of housing from one to four and six or twelve NPMs. The company was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Portland, Oregon. NuScale Power Corporation operates as a subsidiary of Fluor Enterprises, Inc.