NIU vs. LOT, LEV, WKHS, FSRN, CENN, SHYF, AEVA, CVGI, GOEV, and INVZ
Should you be buying Niu Technologies stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Niu Technologies include Lotus Technology (LOT), Lion Electric (LEV), Workhorse Group (WKHS), Fisker (FSRN), Cenntro (CENN), The Shyft Group (SHYF), Aeva Technologies (AEVA), Commercial Vehicle Group (CVGI), Canoo (GOEV), and Innoviz Technologies (INVZ). These companies are all part of the "auto/tires/trucks" sector.
Niu Technologies (NASDAQ:NIU) and Lotus Technology (NASDAQ:LOT) are both small-cap auto/tires/trucks companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation and community ranking.
Lotus Technology has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Niu Technologies' net margin of -10.36%. Lotus Technology's return on equity of -0.62% beat Niu Technologies' return on equity.
Niu Technologies received 142 more outperform votes than Lotus Technology when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 62.01% of users gave Niu Technologies an outperform vote while only 0.00% of users gave Lotus Technology an outperform vote.
Niu Technologies has a beta of 0.47, indicating that its stock price is 53% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Lotus Technology has a beta of -0.09, indicating that its stock price is 109% less volatile than the S&P 500.
75.1% of Niu Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 63.4% of Lotus Technology shares are held by institutional investors. 10.2% of Niu Technologies shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Lotus Technology shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Niu Technologies has higher revenue and earnings than Lotus Technology. Lotus Technology is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Niu Technologies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Lotus Technology has a consensus price target of $7.00, indicating a potential downside of 14.74%. Given Lotus Technology's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Lotus Technology is more favorable than Niu Technologies.
In the previous week, Lotus Technology had 4 more articles in the media than Niu Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Lotus Technology and 1 mentions for Niu Technologies. Lotus Technology's average media sentiment score of 0.10 beat Niu Technologies' score of 0.00 indicating that Lotus Technology is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
Niu Technologies beats Lotus Technology on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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