VFS vs. LI, XPEV, RIVN, NIO, MGA, ALV, ZK, LCID, DOOO, and IEP
Should you be buying VinFast Auto stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of VinFast Auto include Li Auto (LI), XPeng (XPEV), Rivian Automotive (RIVN), NIO (NIO), Magna International (MGA), Autoliv (ALV), ZEEKR Intelligent Technology (ZK), Lucid Group (LCID), BRP (DOOO), and Icahn Enterprises (IEP). These companies are all part of the "automobiles and trucks" industry.
VinFast Auto vs. Its Competitors
VinFast Auto (NASDAQ:VFS) and Li Auto (NASDAQ:LI) are both auto/tires/trucks companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, media sentiment, profitability, valuation, institutional ownership, dividends, risk and analyst recommendations.
VinFast Auto has a beta of 0.88, meaning that its stock price is 12% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Li Auto has a beta of 1.01, meaning that its stock price is 1% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, VinFast Auto had 3 more articles in the media than Li Auto. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for VinFast Auto and 5 mentions for Li Auto. Li Auto's average media sentiment score of 0.41 beat VinFast Auto's score of 0.39 indicating that Li Auto is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
9.9% of Li Auto shares are held by institutional investors. 16.2% of VinFast Auto shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 48.5% of Li Auto shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Li Auto has a net margin of 5.64% compared to VinFast Auto's net margin of -132.71%. Li Auto's return on equity of 11.37% beat VinFast Auto's return on equity.
VinFast Auto currently has a consensus target price of $5.75, suggesting a potential upside of 75.84%. Li Auto has a consensus target price of $25.79, suggesting a potential upside of 13.14%. Given VinFast Auto's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe VinFast Auto is more favorable than Li Auto.
Li Auto has higher revenue and earnings than VinFast Auto. VinFast Auto is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Li Auto, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Li Auto beats VinFast Auto on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time
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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.
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This page (NASDAQ:VFS) was last updated on 10/15/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
