NIO (NIO) Competitors

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NIO vs. HMC, STLA, LI, RIVN, and MGA

Should you buy NIO stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares NIO with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with NIO include Honda Motor (HMC), Stellantis (STLA), Li Auto (LI), Rivian Automotive (RIVN), and Magna International (MGA). These companies are all part of the "automobiles and trucks" industry.

How does NIO compare to Honda Motor?

NIO (NYSE:NIO) and Honda Motor (NYSE:HMC) are both large-cap auto/tires/trucks companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, media sentiment, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings, dividends and risk.

NIO currently has a consensus target price of $6.80, suggesting a potential upside of 18.16%. Honda Motor has a consensus target price of $25.00, suggesting a potential downside of 1.21%. Given NIO's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe NIO is more favorable than Honda Motor.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
NIO	2 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	7 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.38
Honda Motor	3 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.83

48.6% of NIO shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 5.3% of Honda Motor shares are held by institutional investors. 1.0% of NIO shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.0% of Honda Motor shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, NIO had 4 more articles in the media than Honda Motor. MarketBeat recorded 23 mentions for NIO and 19 mentions for Honda Motor. NIO's average media sentiment score of 0.65 beat Honda Motor's score of 0.19 indicating that NIO is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
NIO	9 Very Positive mention(s)	6 Positive mention(s)	5 Neutral mention(s)	2 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Honda Motor	4 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	5 Neutral mention(s)	4 Negative mention(s)	2 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

NIO has a beta of 0.97, indicating that its share price is 3% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Honda Motor has a beta of 0.4, indicating that its share price is 60% less volatile than the broader market.

NIO has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Honda Motor. Honda Motor is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than NIO, 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
NIO	$12.51B	1.06	-$2.14B	-$0.97	N/A
Honda Motor	$144.79B	0.27	-$2.82B	-$1.91	N/A

Honda Motor has a net margin of -1.75% compared to NIO's net margin of -17.21%. Honda Motor's return on equity of -3.07% beat NIO's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
NIO	-17.21%	-924.56%	-13.91%
Honda Motor	-1.75%	-3.07%	-1.18%

Summary

NIO beats Honda Motor on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does NIO compare to Stellantis?

Stellantis (NYSE:STLA) and NIO (NYSE:NIO) are both large-cap auto/tires/trucks companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, valuation, dividends, risk, profitability, earnings and media sentiment.

NIO has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Stellantis. NIO is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Stellantis, 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
Stellantis	$173.64B	0.16	-$25.31B	$0.25	29.42
NIO	$12.51B	1.06	-$2.14B	-$0.97	N/A

59.5% of Stellantis shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 48.6% of NIO shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.0% of NIO shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Stellantis has a net margin of 0.00% compared to NIO's net margin of -17.21%. Stellantis' return on equity of 0.00% beat NIO's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Stellantis	N/A	N/A	N/A
NIO	-17.21%	-924.56%	-13.91%

Stellantis currently has a consensus price target of $11.12, suggesting a potential upside of 51.14%. NIO has a consensus price target of $6.80, suggesting a potential upside of 18.16%. Given Stellantis' higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe Stellantis is more favorable than NIO.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Stellantis	3 Sell rating(s)	9 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	2 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.32
NIO	2 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	7 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.38

Stellantis has a beta of 1.39, meaning that its share price is 39% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, NIO has a beta of 0.97, meaning that its share price is 3% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Stellantis had 12 more articles in the media than NIO. MarketBeat recorded 35 mentions for Stellantis and 23 mentions for NIO. NIO's average media sentiment score of 0.65 beat Stellantis' score of 0.15 indicating that NIO is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Stellantis	7 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	23 Neutral mention(s)	3 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
NIO	9 Very Positive mention(s)	6 Positive mention(s)	5 Neutral mention(s)	2 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Summary

Stellantis beats NIO on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does NIO compare to Li Auto?

Li Auto (NASDAQ:LI) and NIO (NYSE:NIO) are both large-cap auto/tires/trucks companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations, risk, institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment and valuation.

In the previous week, NIO had 13 more articles in the media than Li Auto. MarketBeat recorded 23 mentions for NIO and 10 mentions for Li Auto. NIO's average media sentiment score of 0.65 beat Li Auto's score of 0.61 indicating that NIO is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Li Auto	5 Very Positive mention(s)	3 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
NIO	9 Very Positive mention(s)	6 Positive mention(s)	5 Neutral mention(s)	2 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Li Auto has higher revenue and earnings than NIO. NIO is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Li Auto, 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
Li Auto	$16.06B	1.08	$160.79M	$0.13	124.46
NIO	$12.51B	1.06	-$2.14B	-$0.97	N/A

Li Auto has a net margin of 0.99% compared to NIO's net margin of -17.21%. Li Auto's return on equity of 1.52% beat NIO's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Li Auto	0.99%	1.52%	0.70%
NIO	-17.21%	-924.56%	-13.91%

9.9% of Li Auto shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 48.6% of NIO shares are held by institutional investors. 48.5% of Li Auto shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of NIO shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Li Auto has a beta of 0.63, indicating that its share price is 37% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, NIO has a beta of 0.97, indicating that its share price is 3% less volatile than the broader market.

Li Auto presently has a consensus price target of $18.55, suggesting a potential upside of 14.65%. NIO has a consensus price target of $6.80, suggesting a potential upside of 18.16%. Given NIO's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe NIO is more favorable than Li Auto.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Li Auto	3 Sell rating(s)	12 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00
NIO	2 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	7 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.38

Summary

Li Auto beats NIO on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does NIO compare to Rivian Automotive?

Rivian Automotive (NASDAQ:RIVN) and NIO (NYSE:NIO) are both large-cap auto/tires/trucks companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, dividends, analyst recommendations, risk, media sentiment, profitability and earnings.

Rivian Automotive presently has a consensus target price of $18.57, suggesting a potential upside of 43.96%. NIO has a consensus target price of $6.80, suggesting a potential upside of 18.16%. Given Rivian Automotive's higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Rivian Automotive is more favorable than NIO.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Rivian Automotive	6 Sell rating(s)	9 Hold rating(s)	12 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.22
NIO	2 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	7 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.38

Rivian Automotive has a beta of 1.64, indicating that its share price is 64% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, NIO has a beta of 0.97, indicating that its share price is 3% less volatile than the broader market.

66.3% of Rivian Automotive shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 48.6% of NIO shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.2% of Rivian Automotive shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of NIO shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Rivian Automotive had 10 more articles in the media than NIO. MarketBeat recorded 33 mentions for Rivian Automotive and 23 mentions for NIO. Rivian Automotive's average media sentiment score of 0.69 beat NIO's score of 0.65 indicating that Rivian Automotive is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Rivian Automotive	17 Very Positive mention(s)	4 Positive mention(s)	7 Neutral mention(s)	3 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
NIO	9 Very Positive mention(s)	6 Positive mention(s)	5 Neutral mention(s)	2 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

NIO has a net margin of -17.21% compared to Rivian Automotive's net margin of -63.62%. Rivian Automotive's return on equity of -75.65% beat NIO's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Rivian Automotive	-63.62%	-75.65%	-25.49%
NIO	-17.21%	-924.56%	-13.91%

NIO has higher revenue and earnings than Rivian Automotive. NIO is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Rivian Automotive, 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
Rivian Automotive	$5.39B	2.97	-$3.65B	-$2.92	N/A
NIO	$12.51B	1.06	-$2.14B	-$0.97	N/A

Summary

Rivian Automotive beats NIO on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does NIO compare to Magna International?

NIO (NYSE:NIO) and Magna International (NYSE:MGA) are both large-cap auto/tires/trucks companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, dividends, earnings, institutional ownership, risk, profitability, valuation and analyst recommendations.

NIO currently has a consensus target price of $6.80, indicating a potential upside of 18.16%. Magna International has a consensus target price of $63.13, indicating a potential upside of 6.40%. Given NIO's higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe NIO is more favorable than Magna International.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
NIO	2 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	7 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.38
Magna International	1 Sell rating(s)	11 Hold rating(s)	7 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.40

Magna International has higher revenue and earnings than NIO. NIO is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Magna International, 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
NIO	$12.51B	1.06	-$2.14B	-$0.97	N/A
Magna International	$42.01B	0.38	$829M	$2.39	24.82

NIO has a beta of 0.97, meaning that its share price is 3% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Magna International has a beta of 1.44, meaning that its share price is 44% more volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, NIO had 21 more articles in the media than Magna International. MarketBeat recorded 23 mentions for NIO and 2 mentions for Magna International. NIO's average media sentiment score of 0.65 beat Magna International's score of 0.58 indicating that NIO is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
NIO	9 Very Positive mention(s)	6 Positive mention(s)	5 Neutral mention(s)	2 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Magna International	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

48.6% of NIO shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 67.5% of Magna International shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.0% of NIO shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of Magna International shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Magna International has a net margin of 1.60% compared to NIO's net margin of -17.21%. Magna International's return on equity of 14.01% beat NIO's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
NIO	-17.21%	-924.56%	-13.91%
Magna International	1.60%	14.01%	5.53%

Summary

Magna International beats NIO on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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NIO vs. The Competition

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Metric	NIO	AUTO Industry	Auto Sector	NYSE Exchange
Market Cap	$13.51B	$31.76B	$21.87B	$22.83B
Dividend Yield	N/A	3.00%	2.72%	4.11%
P/E Ratio	-5.93	13.90	20.71	29.48
Price / Sales	1.06	0.61	16.99	23.83
Price / Cash	N/A	9.50	11.42	24.68
Price / Book	22.13	1.73	2.50	4.61
Net Income	-$2.14B	$985.27M	$335.49M	$1.07B
7 Day Performance	-12.07%	-2.69%	-4.95%	-1.37%
1 Month Performance	-13.78%	-5.26%	-4.95%	-2.44%
1 Year Performance	44.96%	-24.85%	-2.73%	21.16%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
NIO NIO	2.8425 of 5 stars	$5.76 -2.1%	$6.80 +18.2%	+42.8%	$13.51B	$12.51B	N/A	35,032
HMC Honda Motor	3.0893 of 5 stars	$24.10 +0.5%	$25.00 +3.8%	-13.5%	$37.43B	$142.43B	9.60	194,173	Earnings Report Analyst Upgrade
STLA Stellantis	4.7718 of 5 stars	$7.40 -0.8%	$11.12 +50.2%	-31.1%	$28.08B	$173.64B	29.61	258,668	Trending News
LI Li Auto	2.8539 of 5 stars	$18.74 -0.7%	$18.55 -1.0%	-42.9%	$20.15B	$16.06B	144.16	30,728	Upcoming Earnings Gap Up
RIVN Rivian Automotive	3.5295 of 5 stars	$13.95 -0.9%	$18.57 +33.1%	-20.8%	$17.47B	$5.53B	N/A	15,232	Trending News

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