AEye (LIDR) Competitors $2.80 -0.06 (-2.10%) Closing price 09/4/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$2.83 +0.03 (+1.07%) As of 05:14 AM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock LIDR vs. NWTN, EMPD, NIU, INVZ, FFAI, MPAA, HYLN, STRT, CHPT, and FFIEShould you be buying AEye stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of AEye include NWTN (NWTN), Volcon (EMPD), Niu Technologies (NIU), Innoviz Technologies (INVZ), Faraday Future Intelligent Electric (FFAI), Motorcar Parts of America (MPAA), Hyliion (HYLN), Strattec Security (STRT), ChargePoint (CHPT), and Faraday Future Intelligent Electric (FFIE). These companies are all part of the "automobiles and trucks" industry. AEye vs. Its Competitors NWTN Volcon Niu Technologies Innoviz Technologies Faraday Future Intelligent Electric Motorcar Parts of America Hyliion Strattec Security ChargePoint Faraday Future Intelligent Electric NWTN (NASDAQ:NWTN) and AEye (NASDAQ:LIDR) are both small-cap automobiles and trucks companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, profitability, institutional ownership, valuation, dividends, risk, media sentiment and earnings. Which has more risk & volatility, NWTN or LIDR? NWTN has a beta of 1.41, suggesting that its share price is 41% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, AEye has a beta of 2.98, suggesting that its share price is 198% more volatile than the S&P 500. Which has better valuation and earnings, NWTN or LIDR? AEye has lower revenue, but higher earnings than NWTN. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioNWTN$12.00M33.06-$172.54MN/AN/AAEye$200K559.16-$35.46M-$2.88-0.97 Does the media favor NWTN or LIDR? In the previous week, AEye had 1 more articles in the media than NWTN. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for AEye and 1 mentions for NWTN. AEye's average media sentiment score of 0.33 beat NWTN's score of 0.22 indicating that AEye is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment NWTN 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral AEye 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Is NWTN or LIDR more profitable? NWTN has a net margin of 0.00% compared to AEye's net margin of -14,635.59%. NWTN's return on equity of 0.00% beat AEye's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets NWTNN/A N/A N/A AEye -14,635.59%-213.26%-116.88% Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in NWTN or LIDR? 0.2% of NWTN shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 21.6% of AEye shares are held by institutional investors. 46.1% of NWTN shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 11.9% of AEye shares are held 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. SummaryAEye beats NWTN on 6 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks. Get AEye News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for LIDR and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?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 LIDR vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricAEyeINTERNET SOFTWARE IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$114.24M$19.30B$30.34B$9.85BDividend YieldN/A3.44%3.16%4.51%P/E Ratio-0.9775.95435.5126.43Price / Sales559.1664.911,626.70119.09Price / CashN/A84.3936.1158.92Price / Book2.558.227.006.06Net Income-$35.46M$355.31M$807.65M$266.28M7 Day Performance-0.71%-1.88%-0.77%-0.32%1 Month Performance4.87%0.75%2.49%3.44%1 Year Performance156.88%66.22%24,076.61%23.11% AEye Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)LIDRAEye0.6323 of 5 stars$2.80-2.1%N/A+147.8%$114.24M$200K-0.97100Short Interest ↓Gap DownNWTNNWTNN/A$1.62+18.2%N/A+55.0%$414.48M$12.00M0.002Gap DownEMPDVolconN/A$7.10+0.7%N/A-92.2%$336.82M$4.04M0.0080NIUNiu Technologies1.485 of 5 stars$4.32-1.1%N/A+134.3%$335.68M$450.49M-16.57700Short Interest ↓INVZInnoviz Technologies2.4693 of 5 stars$1.60-4.4%$2.58+61.3%+168.5%$323.12M$37.68M-3.82400Positive NewsGap DownFFAIFaraday Future Intelligent ElectricN/A$2.20-1.3%N/AN/A$323.03M$540K0.00740Insider TradeGap DownMPAAMotorcar Parts of America1.0116 of 5 stars$14.91+0.1%$14.00-6.1%+140.2%$288.51M$757.35M213.035,700Positive NewsHYLNHyliion0.6923 of 5 stars$1.62-3.9%N/A-5.2%$285.09M$3.51M-4.39250Positive NewsSTRTStrattec Security2.3716 of 5 stars$65.53-0.5%N/A+89.3%$271.15M$565.07M14.262,848News CoverageInsider TradeShort Interest ↑CHPTChargePoint2.6312 of 5 stars$11.12-1.4%$27.88+150.8%-69.7%$255.01M$417.08M-0.931,395Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastGap DownFFIEFaraday Future Intelligent ElectricN/A$2.23-6.3%N/A-60.1%$162.67M$537K0.00740Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies NWTN Competitors Volcon Competitors Niu Technologies Competitors Innoviz Technologies Competitors Faraday Future Intelligent Electric Competitors Motorcar Parts of America Competitors Hyliion Competitors Strattec Security Competitors ChargePoint Competitors Faraday Future Intelligent Electric Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:LIDR) was last updated on 9/5/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersHow “Trump’s New Dollar” Could Impact Your WealthPresident Trump just signed a game-changing law… That could soon upgrade the U.S. dollar in your checking a...Brownstone Research | SponsoredForget Tesla — This Tiny AI Stock Is Musk’s Real PlayWhile Wall Street focused on Tesla’s earnings, Elon Musk was quietly building a supercomputer so powerful it c...Behind the Markets | SponsoredRetire Comfortably with These New Monthly Income ETFs?Too many retirees lie awake at night, worried their savings won’t last. 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