Go Pro

ECARX (ECX) Competitors

ECARX logo
$1.10 +0.08 (+7.84%)
As of 04:00 PM Eastern

ECX vs. XPEL, THRM, SMP, FOXF, and CPS

Should you buy ECARX stock or one of its competitors? ECARX's main competitors and comparable companies include XPEL (XPEL), Gentherm (THRM), Standard Motor Products (SMP), Fox Factory (FOXF), and Cooper-Standard (CPS). Companies are selected based on similarities in market, industry, and size. These companies are all part of the "automotive parts & equipment" industry.

How does ECARX compare to XPEL?

ECARX (NASDAQ:ECX) and XPEL (NASDAQ:XPEL) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, dividends, valuation, institutional ownership, media sentiment and earnings.

XPEL has a consensus price target of $65.00, suggesting a potential upside of 42.83%. Given XPEL's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe XPEL is more favorable than ECARX.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
ECARX
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.50
XPEL
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75

In the previous week, XPEL had 5 more articles in the media than ECARX. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for XPEL and 1 mentions for ECARX. XPEL's average media sentiment score of 0.80 beat ECARX's score of 0.00 indicating that XPEL is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
ECARX
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
XPEL
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

ECARX has a beta of 1, suggesting that its share price has a similar volatility profile to the broader market.Comparatively, XPEL has a beta of 1.13, suggesting that its share price is 13% more volatile than the broader market.

75.1% of XPEL shares are owned by institutional investors. 20.0% of ECARX shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 9.4% of XPEL shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

XPEL has a net margin of 10.77% compared to ECARX's net margin of -2.25%. XPEL's return on equity of 18.98% beat ECARX's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
ECARX-2.25% N/A -2.75%
XPEL 10.77%18.98%13.56%

XPEL has lower revenue, but higher earnings than ECARX. ECARX is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than XPEL, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
ECARX$881.26M0.44-$66.04M-$0.05N/A
XPEL$508.09M2.47$51.23M$1.9723.10

Summary

XPEL beats ECARX on 15 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does ECARX compare to Gentherm?

ECARX (NASDAQ:ECX) and Gentherm (NASDAQ:THRM) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation, earnings, profitability, risk, institutional ownership and media sentiment.

Gentherm has a net margin of 1.68% compared to ECARX's net margin of -2.25%. Gentherm's return on equity of 12.06% beat ECARX's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
ECARX-2.25% N/A -2.75%
Gentherm 1.68%12.06%6.09%

Gentherm has a consensus target price of $46.50, suggesting a potential upside of 28.17%. Given Gentherm's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Gentherm is more favorable than ECARX.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
ECARX
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.50
Gentherm
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67

97.1% of Gentherm shares are owned by institutional investors. 20.0% of ECARX shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 2.1% of Gentherm shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Gentherm had 16 more articles in the media than ECARX. MarketBeat recorded 17 mentions for Gentherm and 1 mentions for ECARX. Gentherm's average media sentiment score of 0.68 beat ECARX's score of 0.00 indicating that Gentherm is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
ECARX
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Gentherm
4 Very Positive mention(s)
4 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

ECARX has a beta of 1, meaning that its stock price has a similar volatility profile to the broader market.Comparatively, Gentherm has a beta of 1.34, meaning that its stock price is 34% more volatile than the broader market.

Gentherm has higher revenue and earnings than ECARX. ECARX is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Gentherm, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
ECARX$881.26M0.44-$66.04M-$0.05N/A
Gentherm$1.58B0.71$18.28M$0.8741.70

Summary

Gentherm beats ECARX on 16 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does ECARX compare to Standard Motor Products?

ECARX (NASDAQ:ECX) and Standard Motor Products (NYSE:SMP) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, risk, valuation, dividends, institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations and media sentiment.

Standard Motor Products has a consensus price target of $49.00, suggesting a potential upside of 31.90%. Given Standard Motor Products' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Standard Motor Products is more favorable than ECARX.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
ECARX
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.50
Standard Motor Products
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67

Standard Motor Products has higher revenue and earnings than ECARX. ECARX is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Standard Motor Products, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
ECARX$881.26M0.44-$66.04M-$0.05N/A
Standard Motor Products$1.79B0.46$41.33M$2.2416.58

In the previous week, Standard Motor Products had 1 more articles in the media than ECARX. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Standard Motor Products and 1 mentions for ECARX. Standard Motor Products' average media sentiment score of 0.58 beat ECARX's score of 0.00 indicating that Standard Motor Products is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
ECARX
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Standard Motor Products
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

81.3% of Standard Motor Products shares are held by institutional investors. 20.0% of ECARX shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 5.5% of Standard Motor Products shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

ECARX has a beta of 1, meaning that its share price has a similar volatility profile to the broader market.Comparatively, Standard Motor Products has a beta of 0.82, meaning that its share price is 18% less volatile than the broader market.

Standard Motor Products has a net margin of 2.78% compared to ECARX's net margin of -2.25%. Standard Motor Products' return on equity of 13.28% beat ECARX's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
ECARX-2.25% N/A -2.75%
Standard Motor Products 2.78%13.28%4.62%

Summary

Standard Motor Products beats ECARX on 14 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does ECARX compare to Fox Factory?

Fox Factory (NASDAQ:FOXF) and ECARX (NASDAQ:ECX) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, valuation, dividends, media sentiment, risk, profitability, earnings and institutional ownership.

In the previous week, Fox Factory and Fox Factory both had 1 articles in the media. Fox Factory's average media sentiment score of 1.34 beat ECARX's score of 0.00 indicating that Fox Factory is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Fox Factory
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
ECARX
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

ECARX has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Fox Factory. ECARX is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Fox Factory, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Fox Factory$1.47B0.53-$544.58M-$7.14N/A
ECARX$881.26M0.44-$66.04M-$0.05N/A

Fox Factory has a beta of 1.38, meaning that its stock price is 38% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, ECARX has a beta of 1, meaning that its stock price has a similar volatility profile to the broader market.

Fox Factory currently has a consensus price target of $21.00, suggesting a potential upside of 13.70%. Given Fox Factory's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Fox Factory is more favorable than ECARX.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Fox Factory
2 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50
ECARX
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.50

ECARX has a net margin of -2.25% compared to Fox Factory's net margin of -20.39%. Fox Factory's return on equity of 5.57% beat ECARX's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Fox Factory-20.39% 5.57% 2.37%
ECARX -2.25%N/A -2.75%

Summary

Fox Factory beats ECARX on 11 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does ECARX compare to Cooper-Standard?

ECARX (NASDAQ:ECX) and Cooper-Standard (NYSE:CPS) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, dividends, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, valuation and institutional ownership.

ECARX has a beta of 1, suggesting that its stock price has a similar volatility profile to the broader market.Comparatively, Cooper-Standard has a beta of 2.01, suggesting that its stock price is 101% more volatile than the broader market.

Cooper-Standard has higher revenue and earnings than ECARX. ECARX is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Cooper-Standard, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
ECARX$881.26M0.44-$66.04M-$0.05N/A
Cooper-Standard$2.74B0.15-$4.16M-$3.14N/A

In the previous week, Cooper-Standard had 3 more articles in the media than ECARX. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Cooper-Standard and 1 mentions for ECARX. Cooper-Standard's average media sentiment score of 1.17 beat ECARX's score of 0.00 indicating that Cooper-Standard is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
ECARX
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Cooper-Standard
1 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Cooper-Standard has a consensus price target of $48.33, suggesting a potential upside of 111.67%. Given Cooper-Standard's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Cooper-Standard is more favorable than ECARX.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
ECARX
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.50
Cooper-Standard
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

69.1% of Cooper-Standard shares are held by institutional investors. 20.0% of ECARX shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 9.2% of Cooper-Standard shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Cooper-Standard has a net margin of -2.03% compared to ECARX's net margin of -2.25%.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
ECARX-2.25% N/A -2.75%
Cooper-Standard -2.03%N/A -2.31%

Summary

Cooper-Standard beats ECARX on 12 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

Get ECARX News Delivered to You Automatically

Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for ECX and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter.

Subscribe Now
SMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. By entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy.

New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding ECX and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
Skip Chart

Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
Skip Chart

ECX vs. The Competition

MetricECARXAutomobile Components IndustryConsumer Discretionary SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$392.11M$4.80B$12.55B$13.23B
Dividend YieldN/A2.32%61.18%12.80%
P/E Ratio-22.0010.6044.2925.79
Price / Sales0.4425.2691.02102.99
Price / CashN/A10.6518.3934.72
Price / Book-1.381.664.026.36
Net Income-$66.04M$70.95M$444.45M$358.17M
7 Day PerformanceN/A-2.01%-1.24%0.54%
1 Month Performance0.92%-5.56%-5.07%-2.95%
1 Year Performance-50.23%-0.85%-7.65%6.08%

ECARX Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ECX
ECARX
0.3541 of 5 stars
$1.10
+7.8%
N/A-53.8%$392.11M$881.26MN/A1,432
XPEL
XPEL
4.2044 of 5 stars
$49.92
-3.0%
$65.00
+30.2%
+35.1%$1.42B$508.09M25.341,337
THRM
Gentherm
4.6952 of 5 stars
$39.26
-3.5%
$45.80
+16.7%
+3.9%$1.25B$1.50B45.1314,174
SMP
Standard Motor Products
4.659 of 5 stars
$39.56
-4.7%
$49.00
+23.9%
-6.9%$927.79M$1.79B17.665,700
FOXF
Fox Factory
3.5302 of 5 stars
$20.26
-5.9%
$21.00
+3.7%
-27.2%$904.51M$1.47BN/A3,700

Related Companies and Tools


This page (NASDAQ:ECX) was last updated on 9/21/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
From Our Partners