VinFast Auto (VFS) Competitors

$4.88
+0.46 (+10.41%)
(As of 05/17/2024 ET)

VFS vs. WKHS, FSRN, CENN, REE, VEV, NIU, LEV, LOT, PRTS, and XOS

Should you be buying VinFast Auto stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of VinFast Auto include Workhorse Group (WKHS), Fisker (FSRN), Cenntro (CENN), REE Automotive (REE), Vicinity Motor (VEV), Niu Technologies (NIU), Lion Electric (LEV), Lotus Technology (LOT), CarParts.com (PRTS), and XOS (XOS). These companies are all part of the "auto/tires/trucks" sector.

VinFast Auto vs.

VinFast Auto (NASDAQ:VFS) and Workhorse Group (NASDAQ:WKHS) are both auto/tires/trucks companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, profitability, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment, risk, community ranking and dividends.

In the previous week, VinFast Auto had 13 more articles in the media than Workhorse Group. MarketBeat recorded 19 mentions for VinFast Auto and 6 mentions for Workhorse Group. Workhorse Group's average media sentiment score of 0.23 beat VinFast Auto's score of 0.08 indicating that Workhorse Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
VinFast Auto
3 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
13 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Workhorse Group
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
6 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

VinFast Auto currently has a consensus target price of $9.75, indicating a potential upside of 99.80%. Workhorse Group has a consensus target price of $1.50, indicating a potential upside of 525.00%. Given Workhorse Group's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Workhorse Group is more favorable than VinFast Auto.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
VinFast Auto
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Workhorse Group
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

Workhorse Group received 426 more outperform votes than VinFast Auto when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave VinFast Auto an outperform vote while only 78.01% of users gave Workhorse Group an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
VinFast AutoOutperform Votes
14
100.00%
Underperform Votes
No Votes
Workhorse GroupOutperform Votes
440
78.01%
Underperform Votes
124
21.99%

Workhorse Group has lower revenue, but higher earnings than VinFast Auto. VinFast Auto is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Workhorse Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
VinFast Auto$1.20BN/A-$2.40B-$0.82-5.95
Workhorse Group$13.10M5.76-$123.92M-$0.59-0.41

16.0% of Workhorse Group shares are held by institutional investors. 16.2% of VinFast Auto shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.9% of Workhorse Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

VinFast Auto has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Workhorse Group's net margin of -946.32%. VinFast Auto's return on equity of 0.00% beat Workhorse Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
VinFast AutoN/A N/A -44.67%
Workhorse Group -946.32%-121.46%-76.70%

VinFast Auto has a beta of 0.44, indicating that its share price is 56% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Workhorse Group has a beta of 2.54, indicating that its share price is 154% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

VinFast Auto beats Workhorse Group on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding VFS and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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VFS vs. The Competition

MetricVinFast AutoMotor vehicles & car bodies IndustryAuto SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market CapN/A$31.63B$14.06B$7.96B
Dividend YieldN/A2.08%2.43%3.91%
P/E Ratio-5.957.698.7214.65
Price / SalesN/A4.0012.3377.77
Price / Cash7.7710.5014.9231.98
Price / Book-11.352.502.704.77
Net Income-$2.40B$2.34B$1.18B$217.17M
7 Day Performance62.13%4.76%7.55%2.90%
1 Month Performance80.07%7.19%9.97%6.57%
1 Year PerformanceN/A-9.21%-8.71%10.17%

VinFast Auto Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
WKHS
Workhorse Group
1.0447 of 5 stars
$0.21
+10.5%
$1.50
+613.6%
-75.5%$66.13M$13.09M-0.36298Upcoming Earnings
News Coverage
FSRN
Fisker
0 of 5 stars
$0.04
flat
N/AN/A$62.23M$272.89M-0.021,135Gap Up
CENN
Cenntro
0 of 5 stars
$1.43
flat
N/A-44.7%$44.09M$22.08M0.00315Short Interest ↓
News Coverage
Gap Up
REE
REE Automotive
2.0897 of 5 stars
$4.02
-2.0%
$22.50
+459.6%
-53.1%$42.26M$1.61M-0.35291Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
Gap Up
VEV
Vicinity Motor
0 of 5 stars
$0.75
+1.4%
$3.00
+300.0%
-3.7%$34.25M$19.05M-2.0357Earnings Report
NIU
Niu Technologies
0 of 5 stars
$2.42
+2.5%
N/A-36.1%$186.66M$2.65B-5.04550Upcoming Earnings
LEV
Lion Electric
2.2963 of 5 stars
$0.95
-2.1%
$2.34
+146.7%
-53.7%$214.89M$253.50M-2.071,350Short Interest ↑
LOT
Lotus Technology
0.093 of 5 stars
$8.01
-7.4%
$7.00
-12.6%
N/A$231.89M$679.01M-16.693,180Upcoming Earnings
PRTS
CarParts.com
3.2768 of 5 stars
$1.10
-2.7%
$3.33
+203.0%
-76.0%$62.31M$675.73M-7.861,695Positive News
XOS
XOS
1.5652 of 5 stars
$7.65
+0.4%
$20.63
+169.8%
-31.5%$59.25M$44.52M-0.58161Analyst Revision

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This page (NASDAQ:VFS) was last updated on 5/18/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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