CSLM Acquisition (SPWR) & The Competition Head-To-Head Comparison

CSLM Acquisition (NASDAQ:SPWR) is one of 216 public companies in the “Electrical Equipment” industry, but how does it compare to its peers? We will compare CSLM Acquisition to similar companies based on the strength of its risk, profitability, valuation, earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends and institutional ownership.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

47.4% of CSLM Acquisition shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 37.3% of shares of all “Electrical Equipment” companies are owned by institutional investors. 24.5% of CSLM Acquisition shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 14.7% of shares of all “Electrical Equipment” companies are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Profitability

This table compares CSLM Acquisition and its peers’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
CSLM Acquisition	-4.82%	N/A	-5.38%
CSLM Acquisition Competitors	-354.39%	-45.12%	-7.92%

Volatility & Risk

CSLM Acquisition has a beta of 0.76, suggesting that its stock price is 24% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, CSLM Acquisition’s peers have a beta of -20.43, suggesting that their average stock price is 2,143% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares CSLM Acquisition and its peers revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Net Income	Price/Earnings Ratio
CSLM Acquisition	$300.00 million	-$45.35 million	-1.21
CSLM Acquisition Competitors	$2.40 billion	$146.97 million	21.35

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

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of recent ratings and target prices for CSLM Acquisition and its peers, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
CSLM Acquisition	1	0	0	0	1.00
CSLM Acquisition Competitors	2279	5148	7186	434	2.38

As a group, “Electrical Equipment” companies have a potential upside of 41.82%. Given CSLM Acquisition’s peers stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe CSLM Acquisition has less favorable growth aspects than its peers.

Summary

CSLM Acquisition peers beat CSLM Acquisition on 7 of the 13 factors compared.

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.