SHYF vs. LOT, LEV, KNDI, NIU, NKLA, HLLY, SLDP, HYLN, PLOW, and CPS
Should you be buying The Shyft Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of The Shyft Group include Lotus Technology (LOT), Lion Electric (LEV), Kandi Technologies Group (KNDI), Niu Technologies (NIU), Nikola (NKLA), Holley (HLLY), Solid Power (SLDP), Hyliion (HYLN), Douglas Dynamics (PLOW), and Cooper-Standard (CPS).
The Shyft Group (NASDAQ:SHYF) and Lotus Technology (NASDAQ:LOT) are both small-cap auto/tires/trucks companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, community ranking, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, profitability, dividends, institutional ownership and risk.
85.8% of The Shyft Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 63.4% of Lotus Technology shares are held by institutional investors. 2.5% of The Shyft Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Lotus Technology shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
The Shyft Group has a beta of 1.69, suggesting that its stock price is 69% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Lotus Technology has a beta of -0.09, suggesting that its stock price is 109% less volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Lotus Technology had 3 more articles in the media than The Shyft Group. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Lotus Technology and 3 mentions for The Shyft Group. The Shyft Group's average media sentiment score of 1.41 beat Lotus Technology's score of 0.49 indicating that The Shyft Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.
The Shyft Group has a net margin of 0.01% compared to Lotus Technology's net margin of 0.00%. The Shyft Group's return on equity of 2.76% beat Lotus Technology's return on equity.
The Shyft Group has higher revenue and earnings than Lotus Technology. The Shyft Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Lotus Technology, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
The Shyft Group currently has a consensus target price of $14.00, suggesting a potential upside of 11.29%. Lotus Technology has a consensus target price of $7.00, suggesting a potential downside of 16.67%. Given The Shyft Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe The Shyft Group is more favorable than Lotus Technology.
The Shyft Group received 30 more outperform votes than Lotus Technology when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 52.63% of users gave The Shyft Group an outperform vote while only 0.00% of users gave Lotus Technology an outperform vote.
Summary
The Shyft Group beats Lotus Technology on 16 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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