HLLY vs. LAZR, SMP, CPS, CVGI, AEVA, GOEV, INVZ, AXL, THRM, and PHIN
Should you be buying Holley stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Holley include Luminar Technologies (LAZR), Standard Motor Products (SMP), Cooper-Standard (CPS), Commercial Vehicle Group (CVGI), Aeva Technologies (AEVA), Canoo (GOEV), Innoviz Technologies (INVZ), American Axle & Manufacturing (AXL), Gentherm (THRM), and PHINIA (PHIN). These companies are all part of the "motor vehicle parts & accessories" industry.
Holley (NYSE:HLLY) and Luminar Technologies (NASDAQ:LAZR) are both small-cap auto/tires/trucks companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations, valuation, community ranking, institutional ownership, earnings, profitability and risk.
39.7% of Holley shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 31.0% of Luminar Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. 2.2% of Holley shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 29.3% of Luminar Technologies shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Holley has a net margin of 2.91% compared to Luminar Technologies' net margin of -818.68%. Holley's return on equity of 5.77% beat Luminar Technologies' return on equity.
Holley has higher revenue and earnings than Luminar Technologies. Luminar Technologies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Holley, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Holley has a beta of 1.53, meaning that its share price is 53% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Luminar Technologies has a beta of 1.54, meaning that its share price is 54% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Holley presently has a consensus price target of $7.47, indicating a potential upside of 85.88%. Luminar Technologies has a consensus price target of $5.24, indicating a potential upside of 210.23%. Given Luminar Technologies' higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Luminar Technologies is more favorable than Holley.
In the previous week, Luminar Technologies had 22 more articles in the media than Holley. MarketBeat recorded 33 mentions for Luminar Technologies and 11 mentions for Holley. Luminar Technologies' average media sentiment score of 0.34 beat Holley's score of -0.06 indicating that Luminar Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Holley received 13 more outperform votes than Luminar Technologies when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 66.18% of users gave Holley an outperform vote while only 38.55% of users gave Luminar Technologies an outperform vote.
Summary
Holley beats Luminar Technologies on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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