Analyzing NeoVolta (NASDAQ:NEOV) and AER Energy Resources (OTCMKTS:AERN)

NeoVolta (NASDAQ:NEOV) and AER Energy Resources (OTCMKTS:AERN) are both oils/energy companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, profitability, earnings, dividends, valuation, risk and analyst recommendations.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares NeoVolta and AER Energy Resources”s top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
NeoVolta	$2.52 million	41.42	-$2.30 million	($0.10)	-31.30
AER Energy Resources	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

AER Energy Resources has lower revenue, but higher earnings than NeoVolta.

Profitability

This table compares NeoVolta and AER Energy Resources’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
NeoVolta	-128.91%	-76.86%	-72.38%
AER Energy Resources	N/A	N/A	N/A

Insider and Institutional Ownership

5.1% of NeoVolta shares are held by institutional investors. 15.2% of NeoVolta shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 61.0% of AER Energy Resources shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of recent ratings and price targets for NeoVolta and AER Energy Resources, as reported by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
NeoVolta	0	0	1	0	3.00
AER Energy Resources	0	0	0	0	0.00

NeoVolta presently has a consensus target price of $7.50, suggesting a potential upside of 139.62%. Given NeoVolta’s stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe NeoVolta is more favorable than AER Energy Resources.

Summary

NeoVolta beats AER Energy Resources on 5 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

About NeoVolta

NeoVolta Inc. designs, manufactures, and sells energy storage systems in the United States. It provides NV14, NV14-K, and NV 24 energy storage systems, which stores and uses energy through batteries and an inverter at residential or commercial sites. The company markets and sells its products directly to certified solar installers and solar equipment distributors. NeoVolta Inc. was formed in 2018 and is headquartered in Poway, California.

About AER Energy Resources

AER Energy Resources, Inc., through its subsidiaries, engages in acquiring, managing, and operating oil and gas properties in North America. The company is also involved in the recycling of used motor oil; marketing of related fuel and energy products to users, suppliers, and recycler’s; and real estate business. AER Energy Resources, Inc. was founded in 1989 and is based in Scottsdale, Arizona.