NXT vs SEDG vs JKS Stock Comparison

Nextpower, Solaredge Technologies and JinkoSolar Holding Prices as of Oct 29, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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NXT Nextpower Inc.
$79.83 +0.7% 1M -22.2% 1Y
Market cap
$13.76B
P/E
20.2x
Revenue (TTM)
$3.83B
Div. yield
–
Solar Equipment Industrials
2 wins

Head to Head

8 decided of 12

JinkoSolar Holding leads on 4 of the 12 questions below (JinkoSolar Holding 4, Nextpower 2, Solaredge Technologies 2). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionNXTSEDGJKSLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $13.76B $1.85B $491.33M NXT
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 20.2x -7.1x 18.6x JKS
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 18.3x — — –
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +13.7% +27.4% -22.1% SEDG
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months — -20.4% 0.3% JKS
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — — -5.9% –
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — — — –
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -22.2% -15.9% -66.0% SEDG
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years — -38.8%/yr -32.8%/yr JKS
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 65.8% 98.5% 60.2% JKS
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 75/100 58/100 51/100 NXT

Percentile Scorecard

NXTSEDGJKS

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

AxisNXTSEDGJKS
Valuation 69 #20 of 62 74 #17 of 62 98 #2 of 62
Growth 78 #14 of 59 66 #21 of 59 19 #48 of 59
Profitability 89 #7 of 55 57 #24 of 55 59 #23 of 55
Financial Health 63 #27 of 72 32 #49 of 72 25 #54 of 72
Shareholder Returns – 61 #12 of 29 –
Overall 75 58 51
  • NXT ranked among 72 companies in Clean Energy Equipment
  • SEDG ranked among 72 companies in Clean Energy Equipment
  • JKS ranked among 72 companies in Clean Energy Equipment

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodNXTSEDGJKSSPY
1 month +0.7%-3.1%-14.6% +0.7%
3 months -17.6%-26.9%-44.6% +3.7%
6 months -33.0%-28.8%-64.8% +7.1%
Year to date -8.4%+5.8%-68.2% +12.8%
1 year -22.2%-15.9%-66.0% +11.9%
3 years +135.1%-59.3%-72.2% +85.2%
3 years, per year +33.0%-25.9%-34.8% +22.8%
5 years —-91.4%-86.3% +67.6%
5 years, per year —-38.8%-32.8% +10.9%
10 years —+129.6%-48.0% +262.0%
10 years, per year —+8.7%-6.3% +13.7%

Risk

MeasureNXTSEDGJKSSPY
Volatility, 1Y 65.8%98.5%60.2% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 66.7%97.4%61.0% 12.6%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 2.742.501.73 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.34-0.16-1.10 0.94
Max drawdown, 5Y -51.1%-97.2%-89.4% -25.4%
From 52-week high -49.0%-61.1%-73.2% -1.2%
52-week high $156.40$78.51$30.58 $779.14
52-week low $76.48$28.47$8.02 $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.

MultipleNXTSEDGJKS
P/E now vs peer median 20.2xmedian 26.6x -7.1xmedian 26.6x 16.2xmedian 26.6x
P/S now vs peer median 3.2xmedian 2.6x 1.5xmedian 2.6x 0.1xmedian 2.6x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median —median 18.9x -6.7xmedian 18.9x —median 18.9x
P/FCF now vs peer median 22.0xmedian 30.1x 30.1xmedian 30.1x —median 30.1x
P/B now vs peer median 4.6xmedian 1.9x 4.6xmedian 1.9x 0.1xmedian 1.9x
PEG now vs peer median —median 0.97 0.17median 0.97 -0.26median 0.97

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 monthsNXTSEDGJKS
Revenue $3.83B $1.29B $8.37B
Gross profit $1.27B $267.71M $397.19M
Operating income $728.14M -$221.73M -$28.57M
Net income $612.65M -$270.30M -$936.28M
Free cash flow – $62.37M –
R&D $162.54M $210.44M $137.15M
EPS (diluted) – $-4.31 $0.51
Cash & equivalents $1.03B $527.26M $2.50B
Total debt – – $22.30B
Shares (diluted) 155.14M 61.05M 52.10M
Enterprise value $13.76B -$226.40M -$12.06B

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
MetricNXTSEDGJKS
P/E 20.2x -7.1x 16.2x
P/FCF 22.0x 30.1x –
P/Operating cash flow 21.1x 16.5x –
P/S 3.2x 1.5x 0.1x
P/B 4.6x 4.6x 0.1x
P/Tangible book 5.0x 4.6x 0.1x
EV/EBITDA – -6.7x –
EV/EBIT – -6.0x -6.1x
EV/Revenue 3.2x 1.0x 0.4x
EV/FCF – 21.3x –
EV/Operating cash flow 21.1x 11.7x –
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) – 0.17 -0.26

Growth

14 metrics
MetricNXTSEDGJKS
Revenue growth (1Y) 13.7% 27.4% -22.1%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 22.5% -28.4% -17.3%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 13.0% 138.8% -41.3%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 42.8% -36.0% -44.3%
Operating income growth (1Y) 2.1% 85.1% 96.7%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 39.7% -36.3% -27.2%
Net income growth (1Y) 5.8% 84.5% 1.3%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 41.7% -34.2% -46.7%
EPS growth (1Y) – 85.7% 104.6%
EPS CAGR (3Y) – -41.6% -62.8%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) -11.6% 547.3% –
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 23.1% 46.8% –
Free cash flow growth (1Y) – 161.0% –
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) – 34.6% –

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricNXTSEDGJKS
Gross margin – 20.8% 4.7%
EBITDA margin – -15.4% –
Operating margin – -17.2% -0.3%
Pretax margin – -19.5% -0.5%
Net margin – -20.4% 0.3%
FCF margin – 4.8% –
Operating cash flow margin 15.0% 8.9% –
Return on equity 23.6% -63.7% -24.5%
Return on assets 13.8% -11.5% -5.3%
Return on invested capital – – -5.9%
Return on capital employed – -16.3% -5.9%
Asset turnover 0.9x 0.6x 0.5x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 0.9x -0.4x –
Stock comp / revenue – 6.3% –

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricNXTSEDGJKS
Debt / assets – – 31.2%
Debt / equity – – 1.5x
Net debt / EBITDA – – –
Debt / FCF – – –
Liabilities / assets 43.0% 82.1% 78.7%
Equity / assets 57.0% 17.9% 21.3%
Interest coverage – -12.5x -4.8x
Current ratio 2.2x 2.0x 1.1x
Quick ratio – 0.9x 0.5x
Cash ratio – 0.6x 0.3x
Altman Z-score – 0.41 –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricNXTSEDGJKS
Dividend yield – – 18.3%
Net buyback yield – -0.2% –
Shareholder yield 0.0% -0.2% 18.3%
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.

ConsensusNXTSEDGJKS
Forward P/E 18.3xFY2026 – –
EPS, next fiscal year $4.36FY2026 $-0.37FY2026 $-5.57FY2026
EPS growth, next FY -3.1%FY2026 – –
EPS growth, the year after +37.6% – –
Revenue, next fiscal year $4.11BFY2026 $1.38BFY2026 $9.09BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +15.4%FY2026 +16.8%FY2026 -2.9%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +29.5% +6.0% +29.7%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersNXTSEDGJKS
Held by institutions 100.0% 95.3% 32.8%
Institutions holding 724 345 111
Change in shares held, QoQ +9.7% -4.6% +8.7%
Institutions buying 368 180 61
Institutions selling 250 110 30
Buyers to sellers 1.47 1.64 2.03

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.

NXTSEDGJKS
NXT 1.00 0.49 0.44
SEDG 0.49 1.00 0.39
JKS 0.44 0.39 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, NXT, SEDG and JKS?

Nextpower (NXT) is the largest by market capitalisation: Nextpower (NXT) $13.76B, Solaredge Technologies (SEDG) $1.85B, JinkoSolar Holding (JKS) $491.33M.

Which stock is cheaper, NXT, SEDG and JKS?

JinkoSolar Holding (JKS) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Nextpower (NXT) 20.2x, Solaredge Technologies (SEDG) -7.1x, JinkoSolar Holding (JKS) 18.6x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Solaredge Technologies (SEDG) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Nextpower (NXT) +13.7%, Solaredge Technologies (SEDG) +27.4%, JinkoSolar Holding (JKS) -22.1%.

Which company is more profitable?

JinkoSolar Holding (JKS) has the highest net margin (Solaredge Technologies (SEDG) -20.4%, JinkoSolar Holding (JKS) 0.3%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Solaredge Technologies (SEDG) returned the most: Nextpower (NXT) -22.2%, Solaredge Technologies (SEDG) -15.9%, JinkoSolar Holding (JKS) -66.0%. Over five years, JinkoSolar Holding (JKS) compounded fastest (Solaredge Technologies (SEDG) -38.8%/yr, JinkoSolar Holding (JKS) -32.8%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, JinkoSolar Holding (JKS) has been the steadiest (Nextpower (NXT) 65.8%, Solaredge Technologies (SEDG) 98.5%, JinkoSolar Holding (JKS) 60.2%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, NXT, SEDG and JKS?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, JinkoSolar Holding (JKS) leads on 4. 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.