SHYF vs. LOT, LEV, KNDI, NIU, NKLA, HLLY, SLDP, HYLN, PLOW, and CPS
Should you be buying The Shyft Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of The Shyft Group include Lotus Technology (LOT), Lion Electric (LEV), Kandi Technologies Group (KNDI), Niu Technologies (NIU), Nikola (NKLA), Holley (HLLY), Solid Power (SLDP), Hyliion (HYLN), Douglas Dynamics (PLOW), and Cooper-Standard (CPS).
Lotus Technology (NASDAQ:LOT) and The Shyft Group (NASDAQ:SHYF) are both small-cap auto/tires/trucks companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, valuation, community ranking, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, earnings, profitability, media sentiment and dividends.
63.4% of Lotus Technology shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 85.8% of The Shyft Group shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of Lotus Technology shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.5% of The Shyft Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
The Shyft Group has higher revenue and earnings than Lotus Technology. The Shyft Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Lotus Technology, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Lotus Technology has a beta of -0.09, suggesting that its share price is 109% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, The Shyft Group has a beta of 1.69, suggesting that its share price is 69% more volatile than the S&P 500.
The Shyft Group received 30 more outperform votes than Lotus Technology when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 52.63% of users gave The Shyft Group an outperform vote while only 0.00% of users gave Lotus Technology an outperform vote.
The Shyft Group has a net margin of 0.01% compared to The Shyft Group's net margin of 0.00%. Lotus Technology's return on equity of 2.76% beat The Shyft Group's return on equity.
Lotus Technology presently has a consensus target price of $7.00, indicating a potential downside of 16.67%. The Shyft Group has a consensus target price of $14.00, indicating a potential upside of 11.29%. Given Lotus Technology's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe The Shyft Group is more favorable than Lotus Technology.
In the previous week, Lotus Technology had 6 more articles in the media than The Shyft Group. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Lotus Technology and 2 mentions for The Shyft Group. Lotus Technology's average media sentiment score of 1.49 beat The Shyft Group's score of 0.53 indicating that The Shyft Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
The Shyft Group beats Lotus Technology on 16 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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