FOXF vs. LVWR, HOG, PHIN, KAR, DAN, DRVN, GTX, THRM, BLBD, and CARG
Should you be buying Fox Factory stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Fox Factory include LiveWire Group (LVWR), Harley-Davidson (HOG), PHINIA (PHIN), OPENLANE (KAR), Dana (DAN), Driven Brands (DRVN), Garrett Motion (GTX), Gentherm (THRM), Blue Bird (BLBD), and CarGurus (CARG). 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 superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, valuation, community ranking, risk, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings and profitability.
Fox Factory has a net margin of 5.41% compared to LiveWire Group's net margin of -317.96%. Fox Factory's return on equity of 10.56% beat LiveWire Group's return on equity.
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 received 407 more outperform votes than LiveWire Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 65.22% of users gave Fox Factory an outperform vote while only 0.00% of users gave LiveWire Group an outperform vote.
Fox Factory has a beta of 1.68, suggesting that its stock price is 68% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, LiveWire Group has a beta of 0.96, suggesting that its stock price is 4% less volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, LiveWire Group had 6 more articles in the media than Fox Factory. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for LiveWire Group and 3 mentions for Fox Factory. LiveWire Group's average media sentiment score of 0.36 beat Fox Factory's score of 0.18 indicating that LiveWire Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
0.9% of LiveWire Group shares are held by institutional investors. 0.3% of Fox Factory shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.9% of LiveWire Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Fox Factory presently has a consensus price target of $46.83, suggesting a potential downside of 0.29%. LiveWire Group has a consensus price target of $7.25, suggesting a potential upside of 7.73%. Given LiveWire Group's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe LiveWire Group is more favorable than Fox Factory.
Summary
Fox Factory beats LiveWire Group on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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