NXU (NXU) Competitors $2.45 -0.10 (-3.92%) As of 04/9/2025 Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock NXU vs. PEV, GP, BLBD, MLR, HYLN, ECDA, LIDR, NKLA, VRMMQ, and ZEVShould you be buying NXU stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of NXU include Phoenix Motor (PEV), GreenPower Motor (GP), Blue Bird (BLBD), Miller Industries (MLR), Hyliion (HYLN), ECD Automotive Design (ECDA), AEye (LIDR), Nikola (NKLA), Vroom (VRMMQ), and Lightning eMotors (ZEV). These companies are all part of the "auto/tires/trucks" sector. NXU vs. Phoenix Motor GreenPower Motor Blue Bird Miller Industries Hyliion ECD Automotive Design AEye Nikola Vroom Lightning eMotors Phoenix Motor (NASDAQ:PEV) and NXU (NASDAQ:NXU) are both small-cap auto/tires/trucks companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, dividends, community ranking, media sentiment, profitability, risk, institutional ownership and analyst recommendations. Is PEV or NXU more profitable? Phoenix Motor has a net margin of 0.00% compared to NXU's net margin of -5,280.30%. Phoenix Motor's return on equity of 28.43% beat NXU's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Phoenix MotorN/A 28.43% 5.97% NXU -5,280.30%-219.40%-117.86% Does the MarketBeat Community believe in PEV or NXU? NXU received 1 more outperform votes than Phoenix Motor when rated by MarketBeat users. CompanyUnderperformOutperformPhoenix MotorN/AN/ANXUOutperform Votes1100.00% Underperform VotesNo Votes Which has stronger valuation and earnings, PEV or NXU? Phoenix Motor has higher revenue and earnings than NXU. Phoenix Motor is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than NXU, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioPhoenix Motor$26.12M0.48-$20.65M-$0.33-0.82NXU$18K301.21-$40.18M-$40.20-0.06 Does the media refer more to PEV or NXU? In the previous week, Phoenix Motor had 2 more articles in the media than NXU. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Phoenix Motor and 0 mentions for NXU. Phoenix Motor's average media sentiment score of 0.93 beat NXU's score of 0.00 indicating that Phoenix Motor is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment Phoenix Motor Positive NXU Neutral Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of PEV or NXU? 8.9% of Phoenix Motor shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.3% of NXU shares are held by institutional investors. 28.2% of Phoenix Motor shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 5.1% of NXU shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Which has more risk & volatility, PEV or NXU? Phoenix Motor has a beta of 0.82, meaning that its stock price is 18% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, NXU has a beta of -1.69, meaning that its stock price is 269% less volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryPhoenix Motor beats NXU on 11 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks. Get NXU News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for NXU and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. 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 NXU vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricNXUTruck & bus bodies IndustryAuto SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$5.42M$314.09M$16.94B$7.82BDividend YieldN/A1.95%3.09%4.22%P/E Ratio-0.068.8017.0318.48Price / Sales301.2179.759.92103.91Price / CashN/A9.4310.9434.62Price / Book1.033.771.754.25Net Income-$40.18M-$6.47M$1.42B$248.23M7 Day PerformanceN/A0.16%1.48%3.29%1 Month Performance-19.41%-9.13%-4.23%2.42%1 Year Performance-76.60%-33.23%-12.07%5.54% NXU Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)NXUNXU0.3263 of 5 stars$2.45-3.9%N/A-76.6%$5.42M$18,000.00-0.06N/AGap DownPEVPhoenix Motor1.1845 of 5 stars$0.27+0.3%N/A-53.8%$12.46M$26.12M-0.8260GPGreenPower Motor2.6023 of 5 stars$0.42-4.1%$2.33+453.6%-75.9%$12.39M$20.66M-0.5170Positive NewsGap DownBLBDBlue Bird4.775 of 5 stars$33.71flat$57.36+70.1%+5.8%$1.08B$1.34B10.441,380Upcoming EarningsMLRMiller Industries3.4919 of 5 stars$39.73-1.1%$82.00+106.4%-15.8%$455.27M$1.26B6.591,450Upcoming EarningsNews CoveragePositive NewsHYLNHyliion1.6586 of 5 stars$1.40+1.4%$2.00+42.9%+17.1%$244.75M$1.51M-3.78250ECDAECD Automotive Design1.2387 of 5 stars$0.41-15.9%N/A-74.4%$14.58M$20.31M-1.65N/AUpcoming EarningsGap DownHigh Trading VolumeLIDRAEye0.9425 of 5 stars$0.64-0.5%N/A-28.4%$12.04M$202,000.00-0.14100NKLANikola0.8872 of 5 stars$0.18-28.7%$12.00+6,457.4%-99.0%$11.14M$75.53M-0.011,500Upcoming EarningsGap DownHigh Trading VolumeVRMMQVroomN/A$6.00flatN/AN/A$10.93M$893.20M-0.041,682High Trading VolumeZEVLightning eMotorsN/AN/AN/AN/A$10.53M$24.69M-0.15200 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies PEV Alternatives GP Alternatives BLBD Alternatives MLR Alternatives HYLN Alternatives ECDA Alternatives LIDR Alternatives NKLA Alternatives VRMMQ Alternatives ZEV Alternatives 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:NXU) was last updated on 5/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersHow to invest in Elon Musk’s Optimus before its launchElon Musk is set to completely take over the AI industry with Optimus… A breakthrough AI-powered robot that El...InvestorPlace | SponsoredIs he more powerful than Trump? 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