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.
Oshkosh (NYSE:OSK) and XPeng (NYSE:XPEV) 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.
Oshkosh has higher earnings, but lower revenue 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 presently has a consensus target price of $125.50, suggesting a potential upside of 7.72%. XPeng has a consensus target price of $17.48, suggesting a potential upside of 111.37%. Given Oshkosh's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe XPeng is more favorable than Oshkosh.
Oshkosh has a net margin of 6.93% compared to Oshkosh's net margin of -33.77%. XPeng's return on equity of 20.39% beat Oshkosh's return on equity.
92.4% of Oshkosh shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 23.0% of XPeng shares are held by institutional investors. 0.6% of Oshkosh shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 27.6% of XPeng 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.
In the previous week, Oshkosh had 3 more articles in the media than XPeng. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Oshkosh and 7 mentions for XPeng. XPeng's average media sentiment score of 0.94 beat Oshkosh's score of 0.33 indicating that Oshkosh is being referred to more favorably in the media.
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.
Oshkosh has a beta of 1.3, suggesting that its share price is 30% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, XPeng has a beta of 2.84, suggesting that its share price is 184% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Oshkosh beats XPeng on 14 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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