NASDAQ:LI Li Auto (LI) Stock Price, News & Analysis → $5,000 Gold? (From Stansberry Research) (Ad) Free LI Stock Alerts $28.98 +2.63 (+9.98%) (As of 05/2/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$27.96▼$29.3650-Day Range$23.47▼$46.2152-Week Range$22.62▼$47.33Volume17.43 million shsAverage Volume8.30 million shsMarket Capitalization$30.75 billionP/E Ratio18.70Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$45.36 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Get Li Auto alerts: Email Address Li Auto MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.86 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside56.5% Upside$45.36 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy2.48% of Shares Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.27Based on 27 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings Growth54.82%From $1.97 to $3.05 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.3.99 out of 5 starsAuto/Tires/Trucks Sector25th out of 79 stocksMotor Vehicles & Car Bodies Industry7th out of 26 stocks 4.4 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingLi Auto has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.86, and is based on 6 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageLi Auto has been the subject of 6 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock. Previous Next 3.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted2.48% of the outstanding shares of Li Auto have been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverLi Auto has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.2, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Li Auto has recently increased by 3.58%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing. Previous Next 0.0 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldLi Auto does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthLi Auto does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for LI. Previous Next 1.8 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentLi Auto has a news sentiment score of 0.27. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Auto/Tires/Trucks companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 27 news articles for Li Auto this week, compared to 12 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 27 people have searched for LI on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -34% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 20 people have added Li Auto to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -23% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 1.7 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Li Auto insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders48.50% of the stock of Li Auto is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.Percentage Held by InstitutionsOnly 9.88% of the stock of Li Auto is held by institutions. Previous Next 2.5 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Li Auto are expected to grow by 54.82% in the coming year, from $1.97 to $3.05 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Li Auto is 18.70, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 142.85.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Li Auto is 18.70, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Auto/Tires/Trucks sector average P/E ratio of about 15.01.Price to Book Value per Share RatioLi Auto has a P/B Ratio of 3.60. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. 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The company was formerly known as Leading Ideal Inc. and changed its name to Li Auto Inc. in July 2020. Li Auto Inc. was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Beijing, the People's Republic of China.Read More LI Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart LI Stock News HeadlinesMay 2, 2024 | investorplace.comMillionaire-Making Machines: 7 Unstoppable Growth Stocks to Own for the Long HaulMay 1, 2024 | fool.comLooking for an Alternative to Tesla Stock? Li Auto Offers Big Potential.May 2, 2024 | Porter & Company (Ad)The biggest energy story ever? Discover why I’m calling this one of the biggest developments in the global energy market since the shale revolution… why everything you’ve ever been told about Trump’s environmental record is a lie…May 1, 2024 | fool.comLooking for an Alternative to Tesla Stock? Li Auto Offers Big Potential.May 1, 2024 | prnewswire.comROSEN, NATIONALLY REGARDED INVESTOR COUNSEL, Encourages Li Auto Inc. Investors to Inquire About Securities Class Action Investigation - LIMay 1, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comNIO Stock Rises Sharply as Delivery Growth AcceleratesMay 1, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comChina EV Makers Post Higher April Sales Amid Price WarMay 1, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comTesla Rivals: Nio Deliveries Jump, BYD, Li Auto, XPeng Report April Sales Amid Price WarMay 2, 2024 | Porter & Company (Ad)The biggest energy story ever? Discover why I’m calling this one of the biggest developments in the global energy market since the shale revolution… why everything you’ve ever been told about Trump’s environmental record is a lie…May 1, 2024 | investorplace.com3 Undervalued Chinese Stocks That Can Double Before the End of 2024May 1, 2024 | msn.comLi Auto delivers 25,787 vehicles in April, sequentially down 11%April 30, 2024 | globenewswire.comLi Auto Inc. April 2024 Delivery UpdateApril 30, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comTesla Rivals Li Auto, Nio, XPeng, BYD Set To Report April Sales Amid Price WarApril 30, 2024 | globenewswire.comLi Auto Inc. Announces Completion of the Put Right Offer for Its 0.25% Convertible Senior Notes due 2028April 29, 2024 | fool.comWhy Li Auto Stock Raced Higher on MondayApril 29, 2024 | investorplace.comStock Market Crash Alert: 3 Must-Buy EV Stocks When Prices PlungeApril 29, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comTesla stock surges on 'watershed' full self-driving approval in ChinaApril 28, 2024 | prnewswire.comSHAREHOLDER ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Investigates Claims On Behalf of Investors of Li Auto Inc. - LIApril 28, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comLi Auto (NASDAQ:LI) Shares Gap Up to $23.47April 27, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comLi Auto (NASDAQ:LI) Rating Lowered to Equal Weight at BarclaysApril 26, 2024 | benzinga.comSmart Money Is Betting Big In Li Auto OptionsApril 26, 2024 | fool.comWhy Shares of EV Stocks Nio, Li Auto, and XPeng Are Racing Higher TodayApril 26, 2024 | fool.comLi Auto Stock Has 82% Upside, According to 1 Wall Street AnalystApril 26, 2024 | investorplace.comMorgan Stanley Is Doubling Down on Chinese EV StocksApril 26, 2024 | reuters.comRenault talks to China's Li Auto and Xiaomi on tech collaborationApril 26, 2024 | investorplace.com3 EV Stocks to Buy on the Dip: April 2024April 26, 2024 | investorplace.comEV Stocks Are NOT Dead: 3 Players That Wall Street Still LovesSee More Headlines Receive LI Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Li Auto and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings2/26/2024Today5/02/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)5/08/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorAuto/Tires/Trucks Industry Motor vehicles & car bodies Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolNASDAQ:LI CUSIPN/A CIK1791706 Webwww.lixiang.com Phone86-10-8742-7209FaxN/AEmployees31,591Year Founded2015Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$45.36 High Stock Price Target$65.00 Low Stock Price Target$25.00 Potential Upside/Downside+59.8%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.86 Research Coverage7 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$1.55 Trailing P/E Ratio18.31 Forward P/E Ratio14.41 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$1.65 billion Net Margins9.44% Pretax Margin8.44% Return on Equity18.37% Return on Assets8.39% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.03 Current Ratio1.57 Quick Ratio1.48 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$17.44 billion Price / Sales1.73 Cash Flow$1.65 per share Price / Cash Flow17.19 Book Value$8.04 per share Price / Book3.53Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares1,061,010,000Free Float546,420,000Market Cap$30.11 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.10 Social Links 12 Stocks Corporate Insiders are AbandoningIf a company's CEO, COO, and CFO were all selling shares of their stock, would you want to know?Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Xiang Li (Age 43)Founder, Executive Chairman & CEO Comp: $269.74kMr. Donghui Ma (Age 49)President & Executive Director Comp: $814.84kMr. Tie Li (Age 45)CFO & Executive Director Comp: $728.63kMr. Yan Xie (Age 44)Senior VP & CTO Janet ChangDirector of Investor RelationsKobe WangHead of Capital MarketsMr. Liangjun ZouSenior Vice PresidentMr. Yang WangJoint Company SecretaryMs. Yee Wa Lau (Age 50)Joint Company Secretary More ExecutivesKey CompetitorsRivian AutomotiveNASDAQ:RIVNNIONYSE:NIOXPengNYSE:XPEVFord MotorNYSE:FOshkoshNYSE:OSKView All CompetitorsInstitutional OwnershipDaiwa Securities Group Inc.Sold 7,200 shares on 5/2/2024Ownership: 0.000%Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd.Bought 10,824 shares on 5/1/2024Ownership: 0.016%Capstone Investment Advisors LLCBought 28,445 shares on 5/1/2024Ownership: 0.005%Janney Montgomery Scott LLCBought 21,193 shares on 5/1/2024Ownership: 0.002%Caprock Group LLCBought 2,644 shares on 4/30/2024Ownership: 0.001%View All Institutional Transactions Should I Buy Li Auto Stock? LI Pros and Cons Explained Pros Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Li Auto Inc.: Li Auto Inc. is a key player in the energy vehicle market in China, focusing on smart electric vehicles, which aligns with the growing trend towards sustainable transportation. The company offers premium smart electric vehicles like the Li ONE and Li L series, catering to the increasing demand for high-quality electric vehicles in the market. Li Auto Inc. provides a range of services beyond just vehicle manufacturing, including sales and after-sales management, technology development, and corporate management, offering diversified revenue streams. Recent developments show a positive trajectory in Li Auto Inc.'s stock price, indicating potential growth opportunities for investors. Being headquartered in Beijing, China, Li Auto Inc. is strategically positioned in a market with significant growth potential for electric vehicles. Cons Investors should be bearish about investing in Li Auto Inc. for these reasons: Li Auto Inc. operates in a highly competitive market with other established players, which may pose challenges in market share and profitability. The electric vehicle industry is subject to rapid technological advancements and regulatory changes, which could impact Li Auto Inc.'s product offerings and operations. Investing in Li Auto Inc. involves exposure to risks associated with the Chinese market, including regulatory uncertainties and geopolitical tensions that could affect the company's performance. Fluctuations in raw material prices, supply chain disruptions, and manufacturing challenges could impact Li Auto Inc.'s production costs and profitability. While the stock price has shown recent positive movements, investors should carefully assess market conditions and company performance before making investment decisions. These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Wednesday, April 10, 2024. Please send any questions or comments about these Li Auto pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com. LI Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Li Auto stock right now? 7 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Li Auto in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 6 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" LI shares. View LI analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Li Auto's stock price target for 2024? 7 equities research analysts have issued 1-year price objectives for Li Auto's shares. Their LI share price targets range from $25.00 to $65.00. On average, they anticipate the company's stock price to reach $45.36 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 56.5% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for LI or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have LI shares performed in 2024? Li Auto's stock was trading at $37.43 at the start of the year. Since then, LI shares have decreased by 22.6% and is now trading at $28.98. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. When is Li Auto's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, May 8th 2024. View our LI earnings forecast. How were Li Auto's earnings last quarter? Li Auto Inc. (NASDAQ:LI) posted its earnings results on Monday, February, 26th. The company reported $0.49 EPS for the quarter. The company had revenue of $5.88 billion for the quarter. Li Auto had a net margin of 9.44% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 18.37%. What ETFs hold Li Auto's stock? ETFs with the largest weight of Li Auto (NASDAQ:LI) stock in their portfolio include Direxion Daily Electric and Autonomous Vehicles Bull 2X Shares (EVAV), Carbon Collective Climate Solutions U.S. Equity ETF (CCSO), VanEck Low Carbon Energy ETF (SMOG), Invesco Golden Dragon China ETF (PGJ), Amplify Lithium& Battery Technology ETF (BATT), SPDR S&P Kensho Smart Mobility ETF (HAIL), First Trust BICK Index Fund (BICK) and CoreValues Alpha Greater China Growth ETF (CGRO). What guidance has Li Auto issued on next quarter's earnings? Li Auto issued an update on its first quarter 2024 earnings guidance on Tuesday, February, 27th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $4.4 billion-$4.5 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $5.4 billion. What is Jean-Marc Jestin's approval rating as Li Auto's CEO? 11 employees have rated Li Auto Chief Executive Officer Jean-Marc Jestin on Glassdoor.com. Jean-Marc Jestin has an approval rating of 100% among the company's employees. This puts Jean-Marc Jestin in the top 10% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies. What other stocks do shareholders of Li Auto own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Li Auto investors own include Biocept (BIOC), Broadcom (AVGO), ARK Next Generation Internation ETF (ARKW), ARK Innovation ETF (ARKK), ARK Fintech Innovation ETF (ARKF), Argonaut Gold (AR), Aptorum Group (APM), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) and When did Li Auto IPO? Li Auto (LI) raised $855 million in an initial public offering (IPO) on Thursday, July 30th 2020. The company issued 95,000,000 shares at $8.00-$10.00 per share. Goldman Sachs (Asia), Morgan Stanley, UBS Investment Bank and CICC served as the underwriters for the IPO and Tiger Brokers and Snowball were co-managers. Who are Li Auto's major shareholders? Li Auto's stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Simplex Trading LLC (0.00%), Van ECK Associates Corp (0.02%), Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. (0.02%), Capstone Investment Advisors LLC (0.00%), China Universal Asset Management Co. Ltd. (0.00%) and Janney Montgomery Scott LLC (0.00%). How do I buy shares of Li Auto? Shares of LI stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. 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