Reviewing Oklo (NYSE:OKLO) and XPLR Infrastructure (NYSE:XIFR)

Oklo (NYSE:OKLOGet Free Report) and XPLR Infrastructure (NYSE:XIFRGet Free Report) are both energy companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, valuation and institutional ownership.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

85.0% of Oklo shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 66.0% of XPLR Infrastructure shares are owned by institutional investors. 18.9% of Oklo shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of XPLR Infrastructure shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Profitability

This table compares Oklo and XPLR Infrastructure’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Oklo N/A -32.11% -13.72%
XPLR Infrastructure -0.73% 1.34% 0.85%

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of current recommendations and price targets for Oklo and XPLR Infrastructure, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Oklo 0 2 5 1 2.88
XPLR Infrastructure 2 12 2 0 2.00

Oklo currently has a consensus price target of $56.00, indicating a potential downside of 12.07%. XPLR Infrastructure has a consensus price target of $17.64, indicating a potential upside of 100.72%. Given XPLR Infrastructure’s higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe XPLR Infrastructure is more favorable than Oklo.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Oklo and XPLR Infrastructure”s revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio
Oklo N/A N/A $11.87 million ($5.41) -11.77
XPLR Infrastructure $1.26 billion 0.66 -$10.00 million ($1.90) -4.63

Oklo has higher earnings, but lower revenue than XPLR Infrastructure. Oklo is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than XPLR Infrastructure, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Risk & Volatility

Oklo has a beta of 0.58, suggesting that its stock price is 42% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, XPLR Infrastructure has a beta of 0.94, suggesting that its stock price is 6% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Oklo beats XPLR Infrastructure on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Oklo

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Oklo Inc. designs and develops fission power plants to provide reliable and commercial-scale energy to customers in the United States. It also provides used nuclear fuel recycling services. The company was founded in 2013 and is based in Santa Clara, California.

About XPLR Infrastructure

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XPLR Infrastructure LP engages in the acquisition, management, and ownership of contracted clean energy projects with long-term cash flows. It owns interests in wind and solar projects in North America and natural gas infrastructure assets in Texas. The company was founded on March 6, 2014 and is headquartered in Juno Beach, FL.

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