Contrasting Andritz (OTCMKTS:ADRZY) and Fusion Fuel Green (NASDAQ:HTOO)

Andritz (OTCMKTS:ADRZY) and Fusion Fuel Green (NASDAQ:HTOO) are both industrials companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations, valuation, risk and institutional ownership.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of current recommendations and price targets for Andritz and Fusion Fuel Green, as reported by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Andritz	1	0	1	0	2.00
Fusion Fuel Green	0	0	0	0	0.00

Risk and Volatility

Andritz has a beta of 0.87, suggesting that its share price is 13% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Fusion Fuel Green has a beta of 1.87, suggesting that its share price is 87% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Valuation & Earnings

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

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Andritz	$9.00 billion	0.86	$537.26 million	$1.02	14.51
Fusion Fuel Green	$1.74 million	1.98	-$14.92 million	N/A	N/A

Andritz has higher revenue and earnings than Fusion Fuel Green.

Profitability

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

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Andritz	5.81%	21.31%	5.79%
Fusion Fuel Green	N/A	N/A	N/A

Institutional & Insider Ownership

17.8% of Fusion Fuel Green shares are owned by institutional investors. 18.7% of Fusion Fuel Green shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Andritz beats Fusion Fuel Green on 7 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Andritz

Andritz AG provides plants, equipment, and services for pulp and paper industry, metalworking and steel industries, hydropower stations, and solid/liquid separation in the municipal and industrial sectors in Europe, North America, South America, China, Asia, and internationally. It operates through four segments: Pulp & Paper, Metals, Hydro, and Separation. The Pulp & Paper segment supplies technology, automation, and service solutions to produce pulp, paper, board, and tissue; boilers for power generation; flue gas cleaning systems; nonwovens technologies; panelboard production systems; and recycling, shredding, and energy solutions for various waste materials. The Metals segment provides technologies, plants, and digital solutions, including automation and software solutions, and process know-how and services; and solutions for the production and processing of flat products for welding systems and industrial furnaces, as well as services for the metals processing industry. The Hydro segment supplies electromechanical equipment and services for hydropower plants; offers plant diagnosis, refurbishment, modernization, and upgradation of existing hydropower plants; and pumps for irrigation, water supply, and flood control, as well as turbo generators. The Separation segment offers mechanical and thermal technologies, as well as services and related automation solutions for solid/liquid separation to serve chemical, environmental, food, mining, and minerals industries; and technologies and services to produce animal feed and biomass pellets. The company was founded in 1852 and is headquartered in Graz, Austria.

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.