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CAAS vs. SHYF, HYLN, CHPT, HLLY, CPS, AEVA, LAZR, STRT, NIU, and INVZ

Should you be buying China Automotive Systems stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of China Automotive Systems include The Shyft Group (SHYF), Hyliion (HYLN), ChargePoint (CHPT), Holley (HLLY), Cooper-Standard (CPS), Aeva Technologies (AEVA), Luminar Technologies (LAZR), Strattec Security (STRT), Niu Technologies (NIU), and Innoviz Technologies (INVZ). These companies are all part of the "automobiles and trucks" industry.

China Automotive Systems vs.

China Automotive Systems (NASDAQ:CAAS) and The Shyft Group (NASDAQ:SHYF) are both small-cap auto/tires/trucks companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, community ranking, valuation, risk, profitability, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, earnings and institutional ownership.

China Automotive Systems has a net margin of 5.12% compared to The Shyft Group's net margin of -0.48%. China Automotive Systems' return on equity of 8.22% beat The Shyft Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
China Automotive Systems5.12% 8.22% 4.04%
The Shyft Group -0.48%1.01%0.48%

In the previous week, The Shyft Group had 13 more articles in the media than China Automotive Systems. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for The Shyft Group and 3 mentions for China Automotive Systems. China Automotive Systems' average media sentiment score of 0.70 beat The Shyft Group's score of 0.06 indicating that China Automotive Systems is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
China Automotive Systems
1 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
The Shyft Group
2 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
10 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

The Shyft Group has a consensus target price of $15.50, suggesting a potential upside of 38.76%. Given The Shyft Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe The Shyft Group is more favorable than China Automotive Systems.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
China Automotive Systems
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
The Shyft Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

China Automotive Systems has a beta of 2.33, indicating that its stock price is 133% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, The Shyft Group has a beta of 1.66, indicating that its stock price is 66% more volatile than the S&P 500.

China Automotive Systems received 275 more outperform votes than The Shyft Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 71.63% of users gave China Automotive Systems an outperform vote while only 54.10% of users gave The Shyft Group an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
China Automotive SystemsOutperform Votes
308
71.63%
Underperform Votes
122
28.37%
The Shyft GroupOutperform Votes
33
54.10%
Underperform Votes
28
45.90%

China Automotive Systems has higher earnings, but lower revenue than The Shyft Group. The Shyft Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than China Automotive Systems, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
China Automotive Systems$621.38M0.22$37.66M$1.054.36
The Shyft Group$872.20M0.44$6.50M-$0.12-93.08

5.2% of China Automotive Systems shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 85.8% of The Shyft Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 64.7% of China Automotive Systems shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.5% of The Shyft Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

China Automotive Systems beats The Shyft Group on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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CAAS vs. The Competition

MetricChina Automotive SystemsMotor vehicle parts & accessories IndustryAuto SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$138.25M$2.75B$18.27B$8.98B
Dividend YieldN/A3.73%2.87%3.85%
P/E Ratio4.3636.9418.4418.82
Price / Sales0.221.959.4880.74
Price / Cash2.407.0610.9337.47
Price / Book0.382.251.944.64
Net Income$37.66M$174.64M$1.42B$245.69M
7 Day Performance2.92%0.50%-2.22%-2.63%
1 Month Performance14.79%-5.30%-5.13%-2.37%
1 Year Performance37.13%-15.47%-5.03%13.65%

China Automotive Systems Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CAAS
China Automotive Systems
3.0868 of 5 stars
$4.58
+2.7%
N/A+37.1%$138.25M$621.38M4.364,095Analyst Forecast
SHYF
The Shyft Group
4.0145 of 5 stars
$12.01
+1.4%
$15.50
+29.1%
+1.5%$414.23M$872.20M-100.083,000Earnings Report
Dividend Announcement
News Coverage
HYLN
Hyliion
0.3252 of 5 stars
$2.06
+2.5%
$2.00
-2.9%
+38.7%$357.88M$670,000.00-5.57250
CHPT
ChargePoint
1.8454 of 5 stars
$0.79
-3.0%
$2.46
+210.8%
-60.6%$349.45M$506.64M-1.071,650Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
High Trading Volume
HLLY
Holley
3.6377 of 5 stars
$2.85
+1.6%
$6.63
+132.9%
-41.0%$340.83M$659.70M21.881,633News Coverage
CPS
Cooper-Standard
0.8009 of 5 stars
$14.48
+0.0%
N/A+3.2%$250.89M$2.82B-1.4623,000Analyst Upgrade
AEVA
Aeva Technologies
3.6326 of 5 stars
$4.10
-1.7%
$10.53
+156.7%
-16.6%$220.91M$4.31M-1.33230Short Interest ↓
Positive News
LAZR
Luminar Technologies
1.9403 of 5 stars
$5.56
+2.2%
$50.06
+800.4%
-82.9%$185.20M$69.78M-0.42500
STRT
Strattec Security
3.0239 of 5 stars
$42.82
+16.2%
N/A+88.7%$175.61M$552.80M10.713,365Positive News
High Trading Volume
NIU
Niu Technologies
0.9878 of 5 stars
$2.16
+4.3%
N/A+27.9%$167.53M$373.49M-4.91700Gap Up
INVZ
Innoviz Technologies
2.4757 of 5 stars
$1.18
-25.8%
$3.01
+155.1%
-47.6%$160.69M$20.88M-1.84400High Trading Volume

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This page (NASDAQ:CAAS) was last updated on 2/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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