OSK vs. RIVN, NIO, XPEV, LCID, PSNY, LI, GNTX, BWA, LEA, and ALSN
Should you be buying Oshkosh stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Oshkosh include Rivian Automotive (RIVN), NIO (NIO), XPeng (XPEV), Lucid Group (LCID), Polestar Automotive Holding UK (PSNY), Li Auto (LI), Gentex (GNTX), BorgWarner (BWA), Lear (LEA), and Allison Transmission (ALSN). These companies are all part of the "auto/tires/trucks" sector.
Rivian Automotive (NASDAQ:RIVN) and Oshkosh (NYSE:OSK) are both mid-cap auto/tires/trucks companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, institutional ownership, media sentiment, valuation, risk, community ranking, analyst recommendations and dividends.
66.3% of Rivian Automotive shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 92.4% of Oshkosh shares are held by institutional investors. 2.3% of Rivian Automotive shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of Oshkosh shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Oshkosh has higher revenue and earnings than Rivian Automotive. Rivian Automotive is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Oshkosh, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Rivian Automotive presently has a consensus target price of $19.61, suggesting a potential upside of 115.24%. Oshkosh has a consensus target price of $123.50, suggesting a potential upside of 10.31%. Given Oshkosh's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Rivian Automotive is more favorable than Oshkosh.
Oshkosh received 645 more outperform votes than Rivian Automotive when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 64.75% of users gave Oshkosh an outperform vote while only 36.36% of users gave Rivian Automotive an outperform vote.
Oshkosh has a net margin of 6.93% compared to Oshkosh's net margin of -122.51%. Rivian Automotive's return on equity of 20.39% beat Oshkosh's return on equity.
Rivian Automotive has a beta of 1.88, suggesting that its share price is 88% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Oshkosh has a beta of 1.29, suggesting that its share price is 29% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Oshkosh had 5 more articles in the media than Rivian Automotive. MarketBeat recorded 41 mentions for Oshkosh and 36 mentions for Rivian Automotive. Rivian Automotive's average media sentiment score of 0.82 beat Oshkosh's score of 0.07 indicating that Oshkosh is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
Oshkosh beats Rivian Automotive on 13 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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