LVWR vs. FOXF, HOG, XPEL, CTOS, THRM, BLBD, WNC, PHIN, DAN, and KAR
Should you be buying LiveWire Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of LiveWire Group include Fox Factory (FOXF), Harley-Davidson (HOG), XPEL (XPEL), Custom Truck One Source (CTOS), Gentherm (THRM), Blue Bird (BLBD), Wabash National (WNC), PHINIA (PHIN), Dana (DAN), and OPENLANE (KAR). These companies are all part of the "auto/tires/trucks" sector.
Fox Factory (NASDAQ:FOXF) and LiveWire Group (NYSE:LVWR) are both small-cap auto/tires/trucks companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, risk, community ranking, dividends, earnings, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, valuation and media sentiment.
0.9% of LiveWire Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.3% of Fox Factory shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.9% of LiveWire Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Fox Factory received 406 more outperform votes than LiveWire Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 65.59% of users gave Fox Factory an outperform vote while only 0.00% of users gave LiveWire Group an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Fox Factory had 4 more articles in the media than LiveWire Group. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Fox Factory and 8 mentions for LiveWire Group. LiveWire Group's average media sentiment score of -0.11 beat Fox Factory's score of -0.12 indicating that Fox Factory is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Fox Factory presently has a consensus price target of $66.00, suggesting a potential upside of 64.30%. LiveWire Group has a consensus price target of $9.00, suggesting a potential upside of 33.14%. Given LiveWire Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Fox Factory is more favorable than LiveWire Group.
Fox Factory has higher revenue and earnings than LiveWire Group. LiveWire Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Fox Factory, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Fox Factory has a net margin of 8.25% compared to Fox Factory's net margin of -288.11%. LiveWire Group's return on equity of 13.86% beat Fox Factory's return on equity.
Fox Factory has a beta of 1.64, meaning that its share price is 64% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, LiveWire Group has a beta of 0.95, meaning that its share price is 5% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Fox Factory beats LiveWire Group on 15 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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