Wallbox (WBX) Competitors

Hyliion (NYSE:HYLN) and Wallbox (NYSE:WBX) are both small-cap auto/tires/trucks companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, institutional ownership, risk, community ranking and earnings.

Does the media prefer HYLN or WBX?

In the previous week, Wallbox had 1 more articles in the media than Hyliion. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Wallbox and 1 mentions for Hyliion. Hyliion's average media sentiment score of 1.68 beat Wallbox's score of 0.73 indicating that Hyliion is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Hyliion	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Very Positive
Wallbox	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Which has more volatility and risk, HYLN or WBX?

Hyliion has a beta of 2.74, suggesting that its share price is 174% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Wallbox has a beta of 2.03, suggesting that its share price is 103% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Is HYLN or WBX more profitable?

Wallbox's return on equity of 0.00% beat Hyliion's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Hyliion	N/A	-19.83%	-18.78%
Wallbox	N/A	N/A	N/A

Does the MarketBeat Community prefer HYLN or WBX?

Wallbox received 2 more outperform votes than Hyliion when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 56.25% of users gave Wallbox an outperform vote while only 45.45% of users gave Hyliion an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Hyliion	Outperform Votes 25 45.45%	Underperform Votes 30 54.55%
Wallbox	Outperform Votes 27 56.25%	Underperform Votes 21 43.75%

Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in HYLN or WBX?

22.8% of Hyliion shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 36.9% of Wallbox shares are held by institutional investors. 20.9% of Hyliion shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 33.3% of Wallbox shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Do analysts prefer HYLN or WBX?

Hyliion currently has a consensus target price of $2.00, indicating a potential upside of 25.79%. Wallbox has a consensus target price of $1.06, indicating a potential upside of 199.30%. Given Wallbox's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Wallbox is more favorable than Hyliion.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Hyliion	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00
Wallbox	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.40

Which has higher valuation & earnings, HYLN or WBX?

Wallbox has higher revenue and earnings than Hyliion.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Hyliion	$1.51M	184.20	-$123.51M	-$0.30	-5.30
Wallbox	$158.54M	0.56	-$121.29M	N/A	N/A

Summary

Wallbox beats Hyliion on 12 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.