EVGO vs. HSAI, PLOW, CHPT, HLLY, MLR, LAZR, SHYF, SLDP, SMP, and ZAPP
Should you be buying EVgo stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of EVgo include Hesai Group (HSAI), Douglas Dynamics (PLOW), ChargePoint (CHPT), Holley (HLLY), Miller Industries (MLR), Luminar Technologies (LAZR), The Shyft Group (SHYF), Solid Power (SLDP), Standard Motor Products (SMP), and Zapp Electric Vehicles Group (ZAPP). These companies are all part of the "auto/tires/trucks" sector.
EVgo (NYSE:EVGO) and Hesai Group (NASDAQ:HSAI) are both small-cap auto/tires/trucks companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, risk, community ranking, valuation, institutional ownership, media sentiment, profitability and dividends.
EVgo received 15 more outperform votes than Hesai Group when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 80.00% of users gave Hesai Group an outperform vote while only 35.85% of users gave EVgo an outperform vote.
EVgo has a beta of 2.45, suggesting that its share price is 145% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Hesai Group has a beta of 1.75, suggesting that its share price is 75% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, EVgo had 5 more articles in the media than Hesai Group. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for EVgo and 3 mentions for Hesai Group. EVgo's average media sentiment score of 0.50 beat Hesai Group's score of 0.07 indicating that EVgo is being referred to more favorably in the media.
EVgo has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Hesai Group. Hesai Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than EVgo, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
EVgo currently has a consensus target price of $5.19, indicating a potential upside of 188.19%. Given EVgo's higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe EVgo is more favorable than Hesai Group.
Hesai Group has a net margin of -25.38% compared to EVgo's net margin of -26.36%. EVgo's return on equity of 0.00% beat Hesai Group's return on equity.
17.4% of EVgo shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 48.5% of Hesai Group shares are held by institutional investors. 67.0% of EVgo shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
EVgo beats Hesai Group on 13 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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