Fluence Energy (NASDAQ:FLNC – Get Free Report) and Enlight Renewable Energy (NASDAQ:ENLT – Get Free Report) are both energy companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, risk, dividends, earnings, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations and valuation.
Analyst Ratings
This is a summary of current recommendations and price targets for Fluence Energy and Enlight Renewable Energy, as reported by MarketBeat.com.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Fluence Energy | 3 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 2.04 |
| Enlight Renewable Energy | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2.33 |
Fluence Energy currently has a consensus target price of $7.9750, suggesting a potential upside of 5.77%. Enlight Renewable Energy has a consensus target price of $24.40, suggesting a potential downside of 9.86%. Given Fluence Energy’s higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Fluence Energy is more favorable than Enlight Renewable Energy.
Volatility & Risk
Insider & Institutional Ownership
53.2% of Fluence Energy shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 38.9% of Enlight Renewable Energy shares are held by institutional investors. 0.7% of Fluence Energy shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Valuation & Earnings
This table compares Fluence Energy and Enlight Renewable Energy”s top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Fluence Energy | $2.70 billion | 0.51 | $22.72 million | ($0.21) | -35.90 |
| Enlight Renewable Energy | $398.80 million | N/A | $44.21 million | $0.92 | 29.42 |
Enlight Renewable Energy has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Fluence Energy. Fluence Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Enlight Renewable Energy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Profitability
This table compares Fluence Energy and Enlight Renewable Energy’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Fluence Energy | -0.76% | -3.42% | -0.87% |
| Enlight Renewable Energy | 23.58% | 7.48% | 1.97% |
Summary
Enlight Renewable Energy beats Fluence Energy on 7 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Fluence Energy
Fluence Energy, Inc., through its subsidiaries, offers energy storage products and solution, services, and artificial intelligence enabled software-as-a-service products for renewables and storage applications in the Americas, the Asia Pacific, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. The company sells energy storage products with integrated hardware, software, and digital intelligence. Its energy storage products include Gridstack Pro, a large-scale front-of-the-meter application; Gridstack, a front-of-the-meter application; Sunstack, a DC-coupled energy storage product for DC-coupled solar + storage projects; Edgestack, for smaller-scale commercial and industrial use cases; and Ultrastack, for critical system requirements of distribution and transmission networks. The company also provides engineering and delivery services to support the deployment of its storage products; operational and maintenance services; and digital applications. It serves independent power producers, developer, utilities, and other generators. Fluence Energy, Inc. was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia. Fluence Energy, Inc. is a joint venture of Siemens Aktiengesellschaft and The AES Corporation.
About Enlight Renewable Energy
Enlight Renewable Energy Ltd operates a renewable energy platform in Israel, Central-Eastern Europe, Western Europe, and the United States. The company develops, finances, constructs, owns, and operates utility-scale renewable energy projects. It develops wind energy and solar energy projects, as well as energy storage projects. The company was incorporated in 1981 and is headquartered in Rosh Haayin, Israel.
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