ELVA vs SES vs IE Stock Comparison

Electrovaya, Ses Ai and Ivanhoe Electric Prices as of Oct 28, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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ELVA Electrovaya Inc.
$5.75 -6.2% 1M -6.5% 1Y
Market cap
$219.42M
P/E
49.8x
Revenue (TTM)
$71.82M
Div. yield
–
Energy Storage Industrials
5 wins
SES SES AI Corp
$0.83 +56.6% 1M -63.4% 1Y
Market cap
$301.75M
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$23.46M
Div. yield
–
Energy Storage Industrials
1 win
IE Ivanhoe Electric Inc.
$8.82 -17.5% 1M -39.3% 1Y
Market cap
$1.34B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$3.02M
Div. yield
–
Copper Basic Materials
3 wins

Head to Head

9 decided of 12

Electrovaya leads on 5 of the 12 questions below (Electrovaya 5, Ivanhoe Electric 3, Ses Ai 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionELVASESIELeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $219.42M $301.75M $1.34B IE
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 49.8x -4.4x -38.9x –
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 63.9x — — –
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +30.9% +44.8% -20.6% SES
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 6.1% -289.6% -1,138.7% ELVA
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 3.4% -37.5% 0.0% ELVA
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 4.9x 2.6x -13.0x IE
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -6.5% -63.4% -39.3% ELVA
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +3.2%/yr -39.6%/yr — ELVA
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 94.8% 113.0% 77.0% IE
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 76/100 52/100 45/100 ELVA

Percentile Scorecard

ELVASESIE

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisELVASESIE
Valuation 70 #19 of 61 17 #51 of 61 26 #121 of 162
Growth 95 #4 of 58 58 #25 of 58 63 #55 of 147
Profitability 76 #14 of 55 26 #41 of 55 36 #78 of 122
Financial Health 56 #32 of 71 90 #8 of 71 86 #24 of 164
Shareholder Returns 86 #5 of 29 68 #10 of 29 16 #90 of 107
Overall 76 52 45
  • ELVA ranked among 71 companies in Clean Energy Equipment
  • SES ranked among 71 companies in Clean Energy Equipment
  • IE ranked among 176 companies in Metals and Mining

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodELVASESIESPY
1 month -6.2%+56.6%-17.5% +0.9%
3 months -25.0%+62.7%+1.0% +5.9%
6 months -36.1%-18.6%-28.4% +8.5%
Year to date -27.2%-53.9%-44.8% +13.3%
1 year -6.5%-63.4%-39.3% +12.4%
3 years +102.6%-54.9%-16.9% +88.1%
3 years, per year +26.6%-23.3%-6.0% +23.5%
5 years +17.3%-92.0%— +68.2%
5 years, per year +3.2%-39.6%— +11.0%
10 years -49.6%—— +263.4%
10 years, per year -6.6%—— +13.8%

Risk

MeasureELVASESIESPY
Volatility, 1Y 94.8%113.0%77.0% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 91.2%119.7%81.0% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 3.463.033.34 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.07-0.56-0.51 0.98
Max drawdown, 5Y -64.2%-97.6%-71.1% -25.4%
From 52-week high -53.1%-67.7%-55.7% -0.9%
52-week high $12.26$2.57$19.92 $779.14
52-week low $4.23$0.50$7.68 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleELVASESIE
P/E now vs peer median 51.0xmedian 29.4x -4.1xmedian 29.4x -40.6xmedian 13.4x
P/S now vs peer median 3.4xmedian 2.6x 11.6xmedian 2.6x 465.7xmedian 3.2x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 52.1xmedian 18.4x -1.7xmedian 18.4x 69.8xmedian 7.3x
P/FCF now vs peer median 64.0xmedian 24.4x -4.5xmedian 24.4x -16.9xmedian 14.8x
P/B now vs peer median 3.6xmedian 1.8x 1.5xmedian 1.8x 2.7xmedian 2.3x
PEG now vs peer median —median 1.07 5.45median 1.07 -0.82median 0.31

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsELVASESIE
Revenue $71.82M $23.46M $3.02M
Gross profit $23.70M $6.51M $1.78M
Operating income $6.72M -$73.40M $14.34M
Net income $4.41M -$67.96M -$5.89M
Free cash flow $3.78M -$60.46M -$83.11M
R&D $4.26M $49.84M $78.04M
EPS (diluted) – $-0.20 $-0.22
Cash & equivalents $13.08M $64.14M $256.88M
Total debt $38.27M $3.91M $214.09M
Shares (diluted) – 336.32M 158.35M
Enterprise value $156.92M -$452.57M $551.01M

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricELVASESIE
P/E 51.0x -4.1x -40.6x
P/FCF 64.0x -4.5x -16.9x
P/Operating cash flow -29.0x -4.7x -13.3x
P/S 3.4x 11.6x 465.7x
P/B 3.6x 1.5x 2.7x
P/Tangible book 3.6x 1.5x 2.7x
EV/EBITDA 52.1x -1.7x 69.8x
EV/EBIT 39.8x -1.5x 82.7x
EV/Revenue 3.7x 4.6x 392.3x
EV/FCF 70.6x -1.8x -14.3x
EV/Operating cash flow -32.1x -1.9x -11.2x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) – 5.45 -0.82

Growth

14 metrics
MetricELVASESIE
Revenue growth (1Y) 30.9% 44.8% -20.6%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 31.3% 18.8% -4.2%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 45.1% – -28.8%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 43.3% – 56.6%
Operating income growth (1Y) 159.9% 33.0% 111.6%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 52.9% 3.7% 27.7%
Net income growth (1Y) 267.2% 31.9% 93.6%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 38.9% -3.0% 67.4%
EPS growth (1Y) – 32.8% 64.3%
EPS CAGR (3Y) – -0.8% 49.2%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) -26.6% 15.0% 6.2%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) – -5.8% 8.3%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 145.4% 16.2% 28.4%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) – 0.6% 17.1%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricELVASESIE
Gross margin 33.0% 27.8% 58.7%
EBITDA margin 7.1% -267.6% 562.4%
Operating margin 9.3% -312.8% 474.5%
Pretax margin 9.3% -289.2% 207.3%
Net margin 6.1% -289.6% -1,139%
FCF margin 5.3% -257.7% -2,749%
Operating cash flow margin -11.6% -248.6% -3,507%
Return on equity 9.8% -34.8% -1.1%
Return on assets 5.7% -27.8% -1.0%
Return on invested capital 3.4% -37.5% 0.0%
Return on capital employed 6.6% -33.9% 2.7%
Asset turnover 0.6x 0.1x 0.0x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) -1.9x 0.9x 18.0x
Stock comp / revenue 4.6% 35.8% 365.3%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricELVASESIE
Debt / assets 32.3% 0.2% 6.0%
Debt / equity 0.6x 0.0x 0.1x
Net debt / EBITDA 4.9x 2.6x -13.0x
Debt / FCF 10.1x 0.0x -0.4x
Liabilities / assets 43.3% 20.8% 9.3%
Equity / assets 56.7% 79.2% 90.7%
Interest coverage 18.8x – –
Current ratio 7.5x 6.5x 5.0x
Quick ratio 4.3x 6.0x 5.2x
Cash ratio 1.3x 5.7x 4.8x
Altman Z-score 2.83 0.81 14.62

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricELVASESIE
Dividend yield – – –
Net buyback yield 1.7% -0.1% -18.4%
Shareholder yield 1.7% -0.1% -18.4%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – – –
Dividend growth (1Y) – – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusELVASESIE
Forward P/E 63.9xFY2026 – –
EPS, next fiscal year $0.09FY2026 $-0.17FY2026 $-0.06FY2026
EPS growth, next FY 0.0%FY2026 – –
EPS growth, the year after +133.3% – –
Revenue, next fiscal year $74.36MFY2026 $33.88MFY2026 $3.16MFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +16.5%FY2026 +61.3%FY2026 -2.5%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +44.3% +104.4% -6.5%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersELVASESIE
Held by institutions 37.1% 24.3% 74.0%
Institutions holding 94 133 203
Change in shares held, QoQ +4.8% +22.8% +2.3%
Institutions buying 52 74 126
Institutions selling 26 31 56
Buyers to sellers 2.00 2.39 2.25

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

ELVASESIE
ELVA 1.00 0.37 0.39
SES 0.37 1.00 0.40
IE 0.39 0.40 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, ELVA, SES and IE?

Ivanhoe Electric (IE) is the largest by market capitalisation: Electrovaya (ELVA) $219.42M, Ses Ai (SES) $301.75M, Ivanhoe Electric (IE) $1.34B.

Which company is growing faster?

Ses Ai (SES) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Electrovaya (ELVA) +30.9%, Ses Ai (SES) +44.8%, Ivanhoe Electric (IE) -20.6%.

Which company is more profitable?

Electrovaya (ELVA) has the highest net margin (Electrovaya (ELVA) 6.1%, Ses Ai (SES) -289.6%, Ivanhoe Electric (IE) -1,138.7%). On return on invested capital, Electrovaya (ELVA) leads (Electrovaya (ELVA) 3.4%, Ses Ai (SES) -37.5%, Ivanhoe Electric (IE) 0.0%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Electrovaya (ELVA) returned the most: Electrovaya (ELVA) -6.5%, Ses Ai (SES) -63.4%, Ivanhoe Electric (IE) -39.3%. Over five years, Electrovaya (ELVA) compounded fastest (Electrovaya (ELVA) +3.2%/yr, Ses Ai (SES) -39.6%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Ivanhoe Electric (IE) has been the steadiest (Electrovaya (ELVA) 94.8%, Ses Ai (SES) 113.0%, Ivanhoe Electric (IE) 77.0%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, ELVA, SES and IE?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Electrovaya (ELVA) leads on 5. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.