Fusion Fuel Green (NASDAQ:HTOO) & Hillenbrand (NYSE:HI) Head to Head Analysis

Fusion Fuel Green (NASDAQ:HTOO) and Hillenbrand (NYSE:HI) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, profitability, risk, earnings, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations and dividends.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

17.8% of Fusion Fuel Green shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 89.1% of Hillenbrand shares are held by institutional investors. 18.7% of Fusion Fuel Green shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 2.0% of Hillenbrand shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Profitability

This table compares Fusion Fuel Green and Hillenbrand’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Fusion Fuel Green	N/A	N/A	N/A
Hillenbrand	-0.63%	13.53%	3.82%

Volatility and Risk

Fusion Fuel Green has a beta of 1.87, indicating that its share price is 87% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Hillenbrand has a beta of 1.46, indicating that its share price is 46% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of recent ratings and target prices for Fusion Fuel Green and Hillenbrand, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Fusion Fuel Green	0	0	0	0	0.00
Hillenbrand	0	2	0	0	2.00

Hillenbrand has a consensus price target of $32.00, indicating a potential upside of 22.87%. Given Hillenbrand’s stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Hillenbrand is more favorable than Fusion Fuel Green.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares Fusion Fuel Green and Hillenbrand”s gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Fusion Fuel Green	$1.61 million	2.03	-$14.92 million	N/A	N/A
Hillenbrand	$3.18 billion	0.58	-$211.00 million	($0.25)	-104.17

Fusion Fuel Green has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Hillenbrand.

Summary

Hillenbrand beats Fusion Fuel Green on 6 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Fusion Fuel Green

Fusion Fuel Green PLC, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells miniaturized PEM electrolyzers to produce green hydrogen in Portugal, Spain, and rest of southern Europe. The company offers HEVO-Chain, a centralized PEM electrolyzer; and HEVO-Solar, a grid-independent hydrogen generator. It also provides engineering and procurement services comprising advisory, concept and proposal developments; FEL I, II and III studies; construction and legalization services; and operation and maintenance services. In addition, the company is involved in hydrogen project development. It serves natural gas networks and grids, oil refineries, ammonia producers, regulators, and related government departments. Fusion Fuel Green PLC was founded in 2018 and is based in Dublin, Ireland.

About Hillenbrand

Hillenbrand, Inc. operates as an industrial company in the United States and internationally. The company operates through two segments, Advanced Process Solutions and Molding Technology Solutions. The Advanced Process Solutions segment designs, engineers, manufactures, markets, and services process and material handling equipment and systems comprising compounding, extrusion, and material handling equipment, equipment system design services, as well as offers mixing technology, ingredient automation, and portion process; and provides screening and separating equipment for various industries, including plastics, food and pharmaceuticals, chemicals, fertilizers, minerals, energy, wastewater treatment, forest products, and other general industrials. The Molding Technology Solutions segment offers injection molding and extrusion equipment; hot runner systems; process control systems; mold bases and components; maintenance and repair services; and aftermarket parts and service for various industries, including automotive, consumer goods, medical, packaging, construction, and electronics. The company was founded in 1906 and is headquartered in Batesville, Indiana.