NASDAQ:LI Li Auto (LI) Stock Forecast, Price & News $35.65 +1.12 (+3.24%) (As of 09/29/2023 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$35.19▼$35.7450-Day Range$34.53▼$46.6552-Week Range$12.52▼$47.33Volume4.59 million shsAverage Volume7.11 million shsMarket Capitalization$35.06 billionP/E Ratio155.00Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$70.42 ProfileProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Li Auto MarketRank™ ForecastAnalyst RatingBuy3.00 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside98.3% Upside$70.42 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy2.92% of Shares Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.41Based on 13 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings Growth93.55%From $0.93 to $1.80 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.2.49 out of 5 starsAuto/Tires/Trucks Sector24th out of 91 stocksMotor Vehicles & Car Bodies Industry6th out of 30 stocks 3.5 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingLi Auto has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 6 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $70.42, Li Auto has a forecasted upside of 98.3% from its current price of $35.52.Amount of Analyst CoverageLi Auto has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next 4.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted2.92% of the outstanding shares of Li Auto have been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverLi Auto has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.3.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Li Auto has recently decreased by 9.52%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Previous Next 0.0 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldLi Auto does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthLi Auto does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for LI. Previous Next 2.4 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentLi Auto has a news sentiment score of 0.41. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.59 average news sentiment score of Auto/Tires/Trucks companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 13 news articles for Li Auto this week, compared to 9 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 31 people have searched for LI on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -45% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows22 people have added Li Auto to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 29% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 1.7 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Li Auto insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders48.50% of the stock of Li Auto is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.Percentage Held by InstitutionsOnly 9.18% of the stock of Li Auto is held by institutions. Previous Next 1.9 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Li Auto are expected to grow by 93.55% in the coming year, from $0.93 to $1.80 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Li Auto is 154.43, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 119.74.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Li Auto is 154.43, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Auto/Tires/Trucks sector average P/E ratio of about 10.94.Price to Book Value per Share RatioLi Auto has a P/B Ratio of 5.65. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here About Li Auto (NASDAQ:LI) StockLi Auto Inc., through its subsidiaries, designs, develops, manufactures, and sells new energy vehicles in the People's Republic of China. The company provides Li ONE and Li L series smart electric vehicles. It also offers sales and after sales management, and technology development and corporate management services, as well as purchases manufacturing equipment. The company offers its products through online and offline channels. The company was formerly known as Leading Ideal Inc. and changed its name to Li Auto Inc. in July 2020. Li Auto Inc. was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Beijing, the People's Republic of China.Read More LI Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart LI Stock News HeadlinesSeptember 15, 2023 | marketbeat.comChina's Jump In Car Sales Is Drawing Big Money To These StocksChinese car sales jump unexpectedly, bringing new momentum into a sector - and nation - pregnant with upside. Large investors love them, analysts are bullishAugust 30, 2023 | marketbeat.comRobust Revenue Growth Sends Chinese EV Makers Into Rally ModeChina's EV heavyweights Li Auto, XPeng, and BYD surged after BYD tripled its profits, and Li Auto posted a 203% year-over-year revenue increase.September 29, 2023 | Behind the Markets (Ad)66,000% upside on tiny biotech?The Wall Street Journal reports that this medical breakthrough is "Transforming Medicine." One analyst calculated that it could be worth $1 Trillion, making the upside potential of this small-cap 66,000% above today's price.August 29, 2023 | marketbeat.comRobust Revenue Growth Sends Chinese EV Makers Into Rally Mode (LI)China's EV heavyweights Li Auto, XPeng, and BYD surged after BYD tripled its profits, and Li Auto posted a 203% year-over-year revenue increase.September 29, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comEV Stocks: Tesla Rivals In China Tee Up To Report September SalesSeptember 29, 2023 | proactiveinvestors.comPremarket: Nike, Under Armour, Foot Locker, Dick’s, AMD, Alibaba, PDD, XPeng, Li, and NioSeptember 28, 2023 | benzinga.comWhat's Going On With Li Auto StockSeptember 27, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comTesla Rivals In China Tee Up To Report EV SalesSeptember 29, 2023 | Behind the Markets (Ad)66,000% upside on tiny biotech?The Wall Street Journal reports that this medical breakthrough is "Transforming Medicine." One analyst calculated that it could be worth $1 Trillion, making the upside potential of this small-cap 66,000% above today's price.September 26, 2023 | investorplace.comInvestor Alert: Is Li Auto’s Hybrid Model a Buy Before Full EV Shift?September 25, 2023 | au.investing.comLi Auto shares sink as Huawei enters EV spaceSeptember 25, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comLi Auto Inc (LI): A Deep Dive into Its Performance MetricsSeptember 25, 2023 | benzinga.comWhat's Going On With Li Auto Stock?September 25, 2023 | msn.comWhy Li Auto Stock Sank 10% on MondaySeptember 25, 2023 | investorplace.comWhy Is Li Auto (LI) Stock Down Today?September 24, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comLi Auto (NASDAQ:LI) Shares Gap Up to $38.28September 22, 2023 | marketwatch.comCheche Group Shares Rise 41% After Li Auto Collaboration NewsSeptember 20, 2023 | investorplace.comKeep Grabbing Li Auto Stock Shares With Both HandsSeptember 20, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comLi Auto Inc. (NASDAQ:LI) Receives Average Rating of "Buy" from AnalystsSeptember 17, 2023 | msn.comLi Auto's Strong Fundamentals And Technicals Paint A Bullish PictureSeptember 14, 2023 | marketwatch.comNio’s stock hit by EU investigation into China’s EV makers, while Tesla’s stock risesSeptember 13, 2023 | msn.comWhy Are Chinese EV Stocks XPeng, NIO, Li Auto Trading Lower Wednesday?September 12, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comLi Auto Inc's Meteoric Rise: Unpacking the 31% Surge in Just 3 MonthsSeptember 11, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comLi Auto Inc. Sponsored ADR (LI) Is Considered a Good Investment by Brokers: Is That True?September 10, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comAnalysts love these EV stocks — and give them up to 100% upsideSeptember 9, 2023 | investorplace.comLI Stock Spotlight: What the Charts Say About Li Auto TodaySeptember 6, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.comMorgan Stanley Keeps Their Buy Rating on Li Auto (LI)See More Headlines Receive LI Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Li Auto and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address LI Company Calendar Last Earnings8/08/2023Today9/29/2023Next Earnings (Estimated)12/08/2023Fiscal Year End12/31/2023Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ Industry Motor vehicles & car bodies Sub-IndustryN/A SectorAuto/Tires/Trucks Current SymbolNASDAQ:LI CUSIPN/A CIK1791706 Webwww.lixiang.com Phone86-10-8742-7209FaxN/AEmployees19,396Year Founded2015Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Forecast$70.42 High Stock Price Forecast$250.30 Low Stock Price Forecast$20.66 Forecasted Upside/Downside+98.5%Consensus RatingBuy Rating Score (0-4)3.00 Research Coverage6 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$0.23 Trailing P/E Ratio154.22 Forward P/E Ratio38.14 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$-291,740,000.00 Net Margins2.45% Pretax Margin-4.77% Return on Equity3.92% Return on Assets2.00% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.03 Current Ratio1.77 Quick Ratio1.65 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$6.57 billion Price / Sales5.31 Cash FlowN/A Price / Cash FlowN/A Book Value$6.29 per share Price / Book5.64Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares983,490,000Free Float506,498,000Market Cap$34.88 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.85 Social Links (Almost) Everything You Need To Know About The EV MarketClick the link below and we'll send you MarketBeat's guide to investing in electric vehicle technologies (EV) and which EV stocks show the most promise. Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Xiang Li (Age 42)Founder, Exec. Chairman & CEO Comp: $233.88kMr. Donghui Ma (Age 48)Pres & Exec. Director Mr. Tie Li (Age 45)CFO & Exec. Director Comp: $297.53kMr. Yan Xie (Age 44)Sr. VP & CTO Janet ChangDirector of Investor RelationsMr. Yang WangJoint Company Sec.Ms. Yee Wa Lau (Age 50)Joint Company Sec. More ExecutivesKey CompetitorsPACCARNASDAQ:PCARGeneral MotorsNYSE:GMRivian AutomotiveNASDAQ:RIVNFord MotorNYSE:FNIONYSE:NIOView All CompetitorsInstitutional OwnershipBarclays PLCSold 510,568 shares on 9/21/2023Ownership: 0.011%Wolverine Trading LLCBought 262,400 shares on 8/23/2023Ownership: 0.000%Comerica BankBought 827 shares on 8/22/2023Ownership: 0.000%Osaic Holdings Inc.Sold 1,205 shares on 8/21/2023Ownership: 0.001%GTS Securities LLCBought 74,571 shares on 8/16/2023Ownership: 0.007%View All Institutional Transactions LI Stock - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Li Auto stock right now? 6 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Li Auto in the last twelve months. There are currently 6 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" LI shares. View LI analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Li Auto's stock price forecast for 2023? 6 brokers have issued 1-year price objectives for Li Auto's stock. Their LI share price forecasts range from $20.66 to $250.30. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach $70.42 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 98.5% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for LI or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have LI shares performed in 2023? Li Auto's stock was trading at $20.40 on January 1st, 2023. Since then, LI stock has increased by 73.9% and is now trading at $35.47. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here. Are investors shorting Li Auto? Li Auto saw a drop in short interest in the month of September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totaling 28,690,000 shares, a drop of 9.5% from the August 31st total of 31,710,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 6,640,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 4.3 days. View Li Auto's Short Interest. When is Li Auto's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Friday, December 8th 2023. View our LI earnings forecast. How were Li Auto's earnings last quarter? Li Auto Inc. (NASDAQ:LI) issued its earnings results on Tuesday, August, 8th. The company reported $0.30 EPS for the quarter. The company earned $3.95 billion during the quarter. Li Auto had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 3.92% and a net margin of 2.45%. What ETFs hold Li Auto's stock? ETFs with the largest weight of Li Auto (NASDAQ:LI) stock in their portfolio include Direxion Daily Electric and Autonomous Vehicles Bull 2X Shares (EVAV), Carbon Collective Climate Solutions U.S. Equity ETF (CCSO), Renaissance IPO ETF (IPO), VanEck Low Carbon Energy ETF (SMOG), Invesco Golden Dragon China ETF (PGJ), Amplify Lithium& Battery Technology ETF (BATT), Innovator IBD 50 ETF (FFTY) and SPDR S&P Kensho Smart Mobility ETF (HAIL). What guidance has Li Auto issued on next quarter's earnings? Li Auto updated its third quarter 2023 earnings guidance on Tuesday, August, 8th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $4.46 billion-$4.59 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $3.90 billion. What is Jean-Marc Jestin's approval rating as Li Auto's CEO? 11 employees have rated Li Auto Chief Executive Officer Jean-Marc Jestin on Glassdoor.com. Jean-Marc Jestin has an approval rating of 100% among the company's employees. This puts Jean-Marc Jestin in the top 10% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies. What other stocks do shareholders of Li Auto own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Li Auto investors own include Biocept (BIOC), Broadcom (AVGO), ARK Next Generation Internation ETF (ARKW), ARK Innovation ETF (ARKK), ARK Fintech Innovation ETF (ARKF), Argonaut Gold (AR), Aptorum Group (APM), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) and When did Li Auto IPO? (LI) raised $855 million in an IPO on Thursday, July 30th 2020. The company issued 95,000,000 shares at $8.00-$10.00 per share. Goldman Sachs (Asia), Morgan Stanley, UBS Investment Bank and CICC served as the underwriters for the IPO and Tiger Brokers and Snowball were co-managers. What is Li Auto's stock symbol? Li Auto trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "LI." How do I buy shares of Li Auto? Shares of LI stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What is Li Auto's stock price today? One share of LI stock can currently be purchased for approximately $35.47. How much money does Li Auto make? Li Auto (NASDAQ:LI) has a market capitalization of $34.88 billion and generates $6.57 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $-291,740,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or $0.23 on an earnings per share basis. How many employees does Li Auto have? The company employs 19,396 workers across the globe. How can I contact Li Auto? Li Auto's mailing address is 8TH FLOOR BLOCK D BUILDING 8 4TH DISTRICT OF WANGJING EAST GARDEN, BEIJING F4, 100102. The official website for the company is www.lixiang.com. The company can be reached via phone at 86-10-8742-7209 or via email at ir@lixiang.com. 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