Beam Global (BEEM) vs Zeo Energy Corp. (ZEO)

Beam Global and Zeo Energy Corp. are both Solar companies. Beam Global is the larger, with a market value of $28.3M against $23.6M — 1.2× the size. Zeo Energy Corp. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 10.2% against −20.5%. Zeo Energy Corp. has the higher net margin (−15.4% vs −64.6%) and the lower return on invested capital (−98.8% vs −55.7%). Across the 17 metrics below, Zeo Energy Corp. leads on 12 and Beam Global on 5.

Valuation

Metric BEEM ZEO Solar median
P/E n/m n/m 10.93
P/S 0.98 0.19 0.54
P/B 1.29 1.44 1.44
Price to free cash flow n/m n/m 9.91
EV/EBITDA n/m n/m 9.90
EV/Sales 0.97 0.16 0.74
Earnings yield (68.91%) (73.29%) 0.00%
Free cash flow yield (49.88%) (46.95%) 0.00%

Profitability

Metric BEEM ZEO Solar median
Gross margin 10.17% 51.10% 31.92%
Operating margin (64.95%) (16.60%) (9.70%)
Net margin (64.60%) (15.43%) (8.48%)
Free cash flow margin (48.99%) (8.74%) (2.95%)
Return on equity (72.69%) 44.16% 5.34%
Return on assets (40.37%) (21.68%) (5.36%)
Return on invested capital (55.72%) (98.81%) (5.27%)

Growth

Metric BEEM ZEO Solar median
Revenue growth (TTM) (20.49%) 10.17% 16.97%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) (109.09%) (16.67%) —
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR 35.37% — 14.00%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%

Health

Metric BEEM ZEO Solar median
Debt to equity 0.00 0.08 0.09
Current ratio 1.46 1.56 1.33
Net debt to EBITDA 0.07 0.49 0.03

Dividend

Metric BEEM ZEO Solar median
Dividend yield — — —
Payout ratio 0.00 0.00 0.00

Size

Metric BEEM ZEO Solar median
Market cap 28.30m 23.63m 43.46m

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