VFS vs. WKHS, FSRN, CENN, REE, VEV, NIU, LEV, LOT, PRTS, and XOS
Should you be buying VinFast Auto stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of VinFast Auto include Workhorse Group (WKHS), Fisker (FSRN), Cenntro (CENN), REE Automotive (REE), Vicinity Motor (VEV), Niu Technologies (NIU), Lion Electric (LEV), Lotus Technology (LOT), CarParts.com (PRTS), and XOS (XOS). These companies are all part of the "auto/tires/trucks" sector.
VinFast Auto (NASDAQ:VFS) and Workhorse Group (NASDAQ:WKHS) are both auto/tires/trucks companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, dividends, risk, institutional ownership, community ranking, earnings, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and profitability.
Workhorse Group has lower revenue, but higher earnings than VinFast Auto. VinFast Auto is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Workhorse Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
VinFast Auto currently has a consensus target price of $9.75, suggesting a potential upside of 129.95%. Workhorse Group has a consensus target price of $1.50, suggesting a potential upside of 560.21%. Given Workhorse Group's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Workhorse Group is more favorable than VinFast Auto.
VinFast Auto has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Workhorse Group's net margin of -946.32%. VinFast Auto's return on equity of 0.00% beat Workhorse Group's return on equity.
In the previous week, VinFast Auto had 13 more articles in the media than Workhorse Group. MarketBeat recorded 18 mentions for VinFast Auto and 5 mentions for Workhorse Group. Workhorse Group's average media sentiment score of 0.14 beat VinFast Auto's score of 0.08 indicating that Workhorse Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Workhorse Group received 426 more outperform votes than VinFast Auto when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave VinFast Auto an outperform vote while only 78.01% of users gave Workhorse Group an outperform vote.
16.0% of Workhorse Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 16.2% of VinFast Auto shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.9% of Workhorse Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
VinFast Auto has a beta of 0.44, suggesting that its share price is 56% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Workhorse Group has a beta of 2.54, suggesting that its share price is 154% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
VinFast Auto beats Workhorse Group on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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