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$26.37 -0.09 (-0.34%)
Closing price 02/20/2025 04:00 PM Eastern
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LI vs. HMC, STLA, XPEV, RIVN, MGA, LCID, VFS, ALV, ZK, and IEP

Should you be buying Li Auto stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Li Auto include Honda Motor (HMC), Stellantis (STLA), XPeng (XPEV), Rivian Automotive (RIVN), Magna International (MGA), Lucid Group (LCID), VinFast Auto (VFS), Autoliv (ALV), ZEEKR Intelligent Technology (ZK), and Icahn Enterprises (IEP). These companies are all part of the "automobiles and trucks" industry.

Li Auto vs.

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

In the previous week, Honda Motor had 3 more articles in the media than Li Auto. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Honda Motor and 9 mentions for Li Auto. Li Auto's average media sentiment score of 0.74 beat Honda Motor's score of 0.38 indicating that Li Auto is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Honda Motor
5 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Li Auto
7 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Honda Motor has higher revenue and earnings than Li Auto. Honda Motor is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Li Auto, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Honda Motor$141.51B0.30$7.64B$4.306.33
Li Auto$133.72B0.21$1.65B$1.3519.53

Li Auto has a consensus target price of $32.77, indicating a potential upside of 24.26%. Given Li Auto's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Li Auto is more favorable than Honda Motor.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Honda Motor
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
Li Auto
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50

Honda Motor received 331 more outperform votes than Li Auto when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 61.71% of users gave Honda Motor an outperform vote while only 58.26% of users gave Li Auto an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Honda MotorOutperform Votes
398
61.71%
Underperform Votes
247
38.29%
Li AutoOutperform Votes
67
58.26%
Underperform Votes
48
41.74%

5.3% of Honda Motor shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 9.9% of Li Auto shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.0% of Honda Motor shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 48.5% of Li Auto shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Li Auto has a net margin of 7.20% compared to Honda Motor's net margin of 4.76%. Li Auto's return on equity of 13.03% beat Honda Motor's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Honda Motor4.76% 7.81% 3.38%
Li Auto 7.20%13.03%5.55%

Honda Motor has a beta of 0.58, meaning that its stock price is 42% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Li Auto has a beta of 0.92, meaning that its stock price is 8% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Li Auto beats Honda Motor on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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LI vs. The Competition

MetricLi AutoMotor vehicles & car bodies IndustryAuto SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$28.07B$44.85B$18.34B$9.11B
Dividend YieldN/A2.76%2.86%3.98%
P/E Ratio19.5311.2719.1719.12
Price / Sales0.218.7810.13119.58
Price / Cash16.7611.9011.1038.24
Price / Book3.283.031.925.12
Net Income$1.65B$3.05B$1.43B$245.96M
7 Day Performance2.05%-2.02%-0.30%-0.89%
1 Month Performance10.84%-4.18%-3.41%-0.51%
1 Year Performance-20.38%-16.25%-2.77%16.50%

Li Auto Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
LI
Li Auto
3.1137 of 5 stars
$26.37
-0.3%
$32.77
+24.3%
-17.1%$28.07B$17.44B19.5331,591Upcoming Earnings
News Coverage
Gap Up
HMC
Honda Motor
2.8015 of 5 stars
$28.71
+2.7%
N/A-21.4%$44.80B$141.51B7.09194,993Analyst Upgrade
Gap Up
STLA
Stellantis
3.6178 of 5 stars
$14.04
+3.7%
$27.34
+94.8%
-44.5%$42.43B$205.13B0.00258,275Upcoming Earnings
Gap Up
XPEV
XPeng
1.3688 of 5 stars
$16.64
+4.3%
$12.91
-22.4%
+96.6%$15.67B$4.32B-19.1213,550
RIVN
Rivian Automotive
2.7673 of 5 stars
$14.03
+5.5%
$15.13
+7.8%
-14.3%$14.32B$4.43B-2.5116,790Earnings Report
News Coverage
MGA
Magna International
4.9821 of 5 stars
$37.89
-4.5%
$50.24
+32.6%
-28.7%$10.72B$42.80B10.13179,000Earnings Report
Dividend Increase
Analyst Forecast
High Trading Volume
LCID
Lucid Group
1.3264 of 5 stars
$3.31
+1.5%
$3.24
-2.1%
-10.1%$9.97B$730.51M-2.476,500
VFS
VinFast Auto
2.9346 of 5 stars
$3.77
+1.3%
$9.00
+138.7%
-26.5%$8.82B$1.20B-3.4314,000
ALV
Autoliv
4.6609 of 5 stars
$98.21
+3.3%
$117.23
+19.4%
-10.1%$7.63B$10.39B12.1770,300
ZK
ZEEKR Intelligent Technology
3.3206 of 5 stars
$26.42
+6.3%
$32.02
+21.2%
N/A$6.62B$7.28B0.0016,645Gap Up
High Trading Volume
IEP
Icahn Enterprises
0.749 of 5 stars
$9.92
-0.1%
N/A-51.8%$5.00B$10.85B-9.1015,038

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This page (NASDAQ:LI) was last updated on 2/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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