CAAS vs. SUP, MPAA, STRT, XOS, INVZ, AEVA, CPTN, EVTV, GOEV, and CVGI
Should you be buying China Automotive Systems stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of China Automotive Systems include Superior Industries International (SUP), Motorcar Parts of America (MPAA), Strattec Security (STRT), XOS (XOS), Innoviz Technologies (INVZ), Aeva Technologies (AEVA), Cepton (CPTN), Envirotech Vehicles (EVTV), Canoo (GOEV), and Commercial Vehicle Group (CVGI). These companies are all part of the "motor vehicle parts & accessories" industry.
China Automotive Systems (NASDAQ:CAAS) and Superior Industries International (NYSE:SUP) 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 institutional ownership, dividends, earnings, risk, valuation, profitability, community ranking, media sentiment and analyst recommendations.
China Automotive Systems has a net margin of 6.53% compared to Superior Industries International's net margin of -9.20%. China Automotive Systems' return on equity of 10.84% beat Superior Industries International's return on equity.
China Automotive Systems has a beta of 2.47, indicating that its share price is 147% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Superior Industries International has a beta of 3.46, indicating that its share price is 246% more volatile than the S&P 500.
China Automotive Systems received 36 more outperform votes than Superior Industries International when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 71.16% of users gave China Automotive Systems an outperform vote while only 65.92% of users gave Superior Industries International an outperform vote.
5.2% of China Automotive Systems shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 56.2% of Superior Industries International shares are held by institutional investors. 65.2% of China Automotive Systems shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 10.7% of Superior Industries International shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
China Automotive Systems has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Superior Industries International. Superior Industries International is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than China Automotive Systems, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Superior Industries International had 2 more articles in the media than China Automotive Systems. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Superior Industries International and 5 mentions for China Automotive Systems. Superior Industries International's average media sentiment score of 0.49 beat China Automotive Systems' score of 0.40 indicating that Superior Industries International is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
China Automotive Systems beats Superior Industries International on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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