Holley (HLLY) Competitors

Aeva Technologies (NYSE:AEVA) and Holley (NYSE:HLLY) are both small-cap auto/tires/trucks companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, institutional ownership, risk, dividends, earnings, profitability, media sentiment, community ranking and analyst recommendations.

Do analysts recommend AEVA or HLLY?

Aeva Technologies currently has a consensus price target of $12.33, indicating a potential downside of 17.56%. Holley has a consensus price target of $3.85, indicating a potential upside of 79.07%. Given Holley's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Holley is more favorable than Aeva Technologies.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Aeva Technologies	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.71
Holley	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.80

Does the MarketBeat Community prefer AEVA or HLLY?

Holley received 32 more outperform votes than Aeva Technologies when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 73.03% of users gave Holley an outperform vote while only 55.93% of users gave Aeva Technologies an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Aeva Technologies	Outperform Votes 33 55.93%	Underperform Votes 26 44.07%
Holley	Outperform Votes 65 73.03%	Underperform Votes 24 26.97%

Does the media prefer AEVA or HLLY?

In the previous week, Aeva Technologies had 22 more articles in the media than Holley. MarketBeat recorded 29 mentions for Aeva Technologies and 7 mentions for Holley. Aeva Technologies' average media sentiment score of 0.46 beat Holley's score of -0.03 indicating that Aeva Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Aeva Technologies	8 Very Positive mention(s)	4 Positive mention(s)	12 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Holley	2 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Which has more volatility and risk, AEVA or HLLY?

Aeva Technologies has a beta of 1.07, suggesting that its share price is 7% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Holley has a beta of 1.43, suggesting that its share price is 43% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Is AEVA or HLLY more profitable?

Holley has a net margin of 2.55% compared to Aeva Technologies' net margin of -2,018.56%. Holley's return on equity of 2.59% beat Aeva Technologies' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Aeva Technologies	-2,018.56%	-78.71%	-66.33%
Holley	2.55%	2.59%	0.98%

Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in AEVA or HLLY?

62.9% of Aeva Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 39.7% of Holley shares are held by institutional investors. 27.2% of Aeva Technologies shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.9% of Holley shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Which has better valuation & earnings, AEVA or HLLY?

Holley has higher revenue and earnings than Aeva Technologies. Holley is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Aeva Technologies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Aeva Technologies	$10.33M	79.70	-$149.33M	-$2.83	-5.29
Holley	$596.63M	0.43	$19.18M	-$0.21	-10.24

Summary

Holley beats Aeva Technologies on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.