Amprius Technologies (NYSE:AMPX) & Ilika (OTCMKTS:ILIKF) Head-To-Head Contrast

Ilika (OTCMKTS:ILIKF) and Amprius Technologies (NYSE:AMPX) are both industrials companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, valuation, earnings, dividends, institutional ownership, profitability and analyst recommendations.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of current ratings for Ilika and Amprius Technologies, as reported by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Ilika	0	0	0	0	N/A
Amprius Technologies	0	1	6	2	3.11

Amprius Technologies has a consensus price target of $8.17, suggesting a potential upside of 507.19%. Given Amprius Technologies’ higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Amprius Technologies is more favorable than Ilika.

Profitability

This table compares Ilika and Amprius Technologies’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Ilika	N/A	N/A	N/A
Amprius Technologies	-327.05%	-64.85%	-39.47%

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Ilika and Amprius Technologies”s gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Ilika	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Amprius Technologies	$12.16 million	12.28	-$36.78 million	($0.45)	-2.99

Ilika has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Amprius Technologies.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

5.0% of Amprius Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. 12.8% of Amprius Technologies shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Amprius Technologies beats Ilika on 6 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Ilika

Ilika plc designs, develops, and produces solid-state batteries under the Stereax name primarily in the United Kingdom, Asia, Europe, and North America. The company offers batteries for a range of applications in the industrial Internet of Things, MedTech, transportation, electric vehicles, and cordless consumer appliances. Ilika plc was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Romsey, the United Kingdom.

About Amprius Technologies

Amprius Technologies, Inc. produces and sells ultra-high energy density lithium-ion batteries for mobility applications. The company offers silicon nanowire anode batteries. Its batteries are primarily used for existing and emerging aviation applications, including unmanned aerial systems, such as drones and high-altitude pseudo satellites. The company was incorporated in 2008 and is headquartered in Fremont, California.