Ascent Solar Technologies, Inc. Common Stock (ASTI)vsSolarEdge Technologies Inc (SEDG)
ASTI
Ascent Solar Technologies, Inc. Common Stock
$6.45
-17.52%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $48.07M
SEDG
SolarEdge Technologies Inc
$63.17
-13.63%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $4.35B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
SolarEdge Technologies Inc generates 1127732% more annual revenue ($1.28B vs $113,090). ASTI leads profitability with a 0.0% profit margin vs -28.6%. ASTI appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.96. SEDG earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 45/100 (D).
ASTI
Avoid33
out of 100
Grade: F
SEDG
Hold45
out of 100
Grade: D
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Revenue surging 232.5% year-over-year
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Growing faster than its price suggests
Revenue surging 41.5% year-over-year
Earnings expanding 660.0% YoY
Areas to Watch
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
0.0% margin — thin
ROE of -49.8% — below average capital efficiency
Earnings declined 90.2%
Trading at 8.9x book value
Expensive relative to growth rate
ROE of -88.7% — below average capital efficiency
Distress zone — elevated risk
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : ASTI
The strongest argument for ASTI centers on Revenue Growth, Debt/Equity, PEG Ratio. Revenue growth of 232.5% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 0.96 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : SEDG
The strongest argument for SEDG centers on Revenue Growth, EPS Growth. Revenue growth of 41.5% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : ASTI
The primary concerns for ASTI are Market Cap, Profit Margin, Return on Equity.
Bear Case : SEDG
The primary concerns for SEDG are Price/Book, PEG Ratio, Return on Equity.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
ASTI carries more volatility with a beta of 1.52 — expect wider price swings.
ASTI is growing revenue faster at 232.5% — sustainability is the question.
SEDG generates stronger free cash flow (21M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor SOLAR industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
SEDG scores higher overall (45/100 vs 33/100) and 41.5% revenue growth. Both earn "Hold" and "Avoid" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Ascent Solar Technologies, Inc. Common Stock
TECHNOLOGY · SOLAR · USA
Ascent Solar Technologies, Inc. designs, manufactures, and sells copper-indium-gallium-diselenide photovoltaic products for aerospace, defense, emergency management, and consumer/OEM applications. The company is headquartered in Thornton, Colorado.
SolarEdge Technologies Inc
TECHNOLOGY · SOLAR · USA
SolarEdge Technologies, Inc. designs, develops and sells optimized direct current (DC) inverter systems for solar photovoltaic (PV) installations worldwide. The company is headquartered in Herzliya, Israel.
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