CTOS vs. LVWR, NKLA, WNC, XPEL, THRM, PHIN, KAR, DAN, FOXF, and AXL
Should you be buying Custom Truck One Source stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Custom Truck One Source include LiveWire Group (LVWR), Nikola (NKLA), Wabash National (WNC), XPEL (XPEL), Gentherm (THRM), PHINIA (PHIN), OPENLANE (KAR), Dana (DAN), Fox Factory (FOXF), and American Axle & Manufacturing (AXL). These companies are all part of the "auto/tires/trucks" sector.
Custom Truck One Source (NYSE:CTOS) and LiveWire Group (NYSE:LVWR) are both small-cap auto/tires/trucks companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, media sentiment, risk, earnings, dividends, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation and community ranking.
90.1% of Custom Truck One Source shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.9% of LiveWire Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 5.3% of Custom Truck One Source shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.9% of LiveWire Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Custom Truck One Source received 15 more outperform votes than LiveWire Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 44.12% of users gave Custom Truck One Source an outperform vote while only 0.00% of users gave LiveWire Group an outperform vote.
Custom Truck One Source has a net margin of 2.72% compared to LiveWire Group's net margin of -288.11%. Custom Truck One Source's return on equity of 5.55% beat LiveWire Group's return on equity.
Custom Truck One Source has a beta of 0.66, indicating that its share price is 34% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, LiveWire Group has a beta of 0.95, indicating that its share price is 5% less volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Custom Truck One Source had 3 more articles in the media than LiveWire Group. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Custom Truck One Source and 2 mentions for LiveWire Group. Custom Truck One Source's average media sentiment score of 0.44 beat LiveWire Group's score of 0.35 indicating that Custom Truck One Source is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Custom Truck One Source presently has a consensus price target of $8.50, suggesting a potential upside of 62.84%. LiveWire Group has a consensus price target of $9.00, suggesting a potential upside of 20.16%. Given Custom Truck One Source's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Custom Truck One Source is more favorable than LiveWire Group.
Custom Truck One Source has higher revenue and earnings than LiveWire Group. LiveWire Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Custom Truck One Source, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Custom Truck One Source beats LiveWire Group on 16 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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