Proterra (NASDAQ:PTRA) Vs. OSK, FSR, NKLA, FSS, SHYF, NIU, REVG, ELMS, WKHS, and RIDE
Should you be buying Proterra stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Proterra include Oshkosh (OSK), Fisker (FSR), Nikola (NKLA), Federal Signal (FSS), The Shyft Group (SHYF), Niu Technologies (NIU), REV Group (REVG), Electric Last Mile Solutions (ELMS), Workhorse Group (WKHS), and Lordstown Motors (RIDE). These companies are all part of the "motor vehicles & car bodies" industry.
Proterra vs.
Proterra (NASDAQ:PTRA) and Fisker (NYSE:FSR) are both mid-cap auto/tires/trucks companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, community ranking, risk, valuation, analyst recommendations, profitability, institutional ownership and media sentiment.
In the previous week, Fisker had 10 more articles in the media than Proterra. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Fisker and 3 mentions for Proterra. Proterra's average media sentiment score of 0.13 beat Fisker's score of 0.05 indicating that Proterra is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Proterra's return on equity of 0.00% beat Fisker's return on equity.
Fisker received 18 more outperform votes than Proterra when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 72.00% of users gave Fisker an outperform vote while only 60.00% of users gave Proterra an outperform vote.
Proterra currently has a consensus price target of $14.00, suggesting a potential upside of 48.46%. Fisker has a consensus price target of $24.83, suggesting a potential upside of 40.94%. Given Proterra's higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Proterra is more favorable than Fisker.
22.8% of Proterra shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 27.6% of Fisker shares are held by institutional investors. 51.7% of Proterra shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 46.6% of Fisker shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
Proterra and Fisker tied by winning 6 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.
New MarketBeat Followers Over Time
This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding PTRA and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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.
Proterra (NASDAQ:PTRA) vs. Its Competitors
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