Kaixin (KXIN) Competitors

Kaixin (NASDAQ:KXIN) and iPower (NYSE:IPW) are both small-cap retail companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, dividends, risk, profitability, institutional ownership, valuation, analyst recommendations and media sentiment.

Is KXIN or IPW more profitable?

Kaixin has a net margin of 0.00% compared to iPower's net margin of -0.17%. iPower's return on equity of 3.07% beat Kaixin's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Kaixin	N/A	N/A	N/A
iPower	-0.17%	3.07%	1.38%

Does the media prefer KXIN or IPW?

In the previous week, iPower had 1 more articles in the media than Kaixin. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for iPower and 0 mentions for Kaixin. Kaixin's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled iPower'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Kaixin	Neutral
iPower	Neutral

Which has stronger earnings and valuation, KXIN or IPW?

iPower has higher revenue and earnings than Kaixin.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Kaixin	$31.53M	0.16	-$40.97M	N/A	N/A
iPower	$74.11M	0.27	-$1.53M	-$0.04	-15.75

Do insiders and institutionals believe in KXIN or IPW?

2.0% of Kaixin shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 2.7% of iPower shares are owned by institutional investors. 20.8% of Kaixin shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 25.4% of iPower shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Which has more risk and volatility, KXIN or IPW?

Kaixin has a beta of -0.25, suggesting that its share price is 125% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, iPower has a beta of 3.52, suggesting that its share price is 252% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

iPower beats Kaixin on 9 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.