Reviewing Bollinger Innovations (NASDAQ:BINI) and Volcon (NASDAQ:EMPD)

Bollinger Innovations (NASDAQ:BINI) and Volcon (NASDAQ:EMPD) are both small-cap auto/tires/trucks companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, risk, institutional ownership, dividends, profitability and analyst recommendations.

Risk and Volatility

Bollinger Innovations has a beta of -1.17, suggesting that its stock price is 217% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Volcon has a beta of -0.61, suggesting that its stock price is 161% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Profitability

This table compares Bollinger Innovations and Volcon’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Bollinger Innovations	-5,005.77%	N/A	-318.48%
Volcon	-1,758.79%	-27.36%	-23.81%

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of recent ratings and recommmendations for Bollinger Innovations and Volcon, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Bollinger Innovations	0	0	0	0	0.00
Volcon	1	0	0	1	2.50

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares Bollinger Innovations and Volcon”s revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Bollinger Innovations	$9.34 million	0.00	-$457.06 million	N/A	N/A
Volcon	$4.04 million	40.84	-$45.51 million	($15.42)	-0.29

Volcon has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Bollinger Innovations.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

11.7% of Bollinger Innovations shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.6% of Bollinger Innovations shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Volcon shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Volcon beats Bollinger Innovations on 7 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Bollinger Innovations

Mullen Automotive, Inc., an electric vehicle company, manufactures, sells, and distributes electric vehicles. Its products include passenger electric vehicles and commercial vehicles; and provides solid-state polymer battery technology. The company is headquartered in Brea, California.

About Volcon

Volcon, Inc. develops, manufactures, and sells electric off road powersport vehicles in the United States. It provides electric two and four-wheel motorcycles, and utility terrain vehicles through its dealers. The company also offers a line of upgrades and accessories. Its products are designed for family off-road adventures, and work on the farm and fun transport around private land applications. The company was formerly known as Frog ePowersports, Inc. and changed its name to Volcon, Inc. in October 2020. Volcon, Inc. was incorporated in 2020 and is based in Round Rock, Texas.