XPEV vs. OSK, LCID, NIO, RIVN, PSNY, LI, GNTX, LEA, BWA, and ALSN
Should you be buying XPeng stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of XPeng include Oshkosh (OSK), Lucid Group (LCID), NIO (NIO), Rivian Automotive (RIVN), Polestar Automotive Holding UK (PSNY), Li Auto (LI), Gentex (GNTX), Lear (LEA), BorgWarner (BWA), and Allison Transmission (ALSN). These companies are all part of the "auto/tires/trucks" sector.
XPeng (NYSE:XPEV) and Oshkosh (NYSE:OSK) are both mid-cap auto/tires/trucks companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, institutional ownership, risk, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, community ranking, dividends and earnings.
23.1% of XPeng shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 92.4% of Oshkosh shares are owned by institutional investors. 27.6% of XPeng shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of Oshkosh shares are owned 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.
XPeng has a beta of 2.84, meaning that its stock price is 184% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Oshkosh has a beta of 1.3, meaning that its stock price is 30% more volatile than the S&P 500.
XPeng presently has a consensus target price of $17.48, indicating a potential upside of 110.60%. Oshkosh has a consensus target price of $125.50, indicating a potential upside of 7.30%. Given XPeng's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe XPeng is more favorable than Oshkosh.
In the previous week, XPeng had 3 more articles in the media than Oshkosh. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for XPeng and 9 mentions for Oshkosh. Oshkosh's average media sentiment score of 1.09 beat XPeng's score of 0.25 indicating that Oshkosh is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Oshkosh has a net margin of 6.93% compared to XPeng's net margin of -33.77%. Oshkosh's return on equity of 20.39% beat XPeng's return on equity.
Oshkosh has higher revenue and earnings than XPeng. XPeng is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Oshkosh, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Oshkosh received 642 more outperform votes than XPeng when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 64.78% of users gave Oshkosh an outperform vote while only 56.20% of users gave XPeng an outperform vote.
Summary
Oshkosh beats XPeng on 13 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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