AEye (LIDR) Competitors $1.16 -0.13 (-10.08%) As of 01/17/2025 04:00 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends LIDR vs. CENN, ECDA, WKHS, WKSP, XOS, GP, UCAR, EVTV, AIEV, and SVMHShould you be buying AEye stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of AEye include Cenntro (CENN), ECD Automotive Design (ECDA), Workhorse Group (WKHS), Worksport (WKSP), XOS (XOS), GreenPower Motor (GP), U Power (UCAR), Envirotech Vehicles (EVTV), Thunder Power (AIEV), and SRIVARU (SVMH). These companies are all part of the "automobiles and trucks" industry. AEye vs. Cenntro ECD Automotive Design Workhorse Group Worksport XOS GreenPower Motor U Power Envirotech Vehicles Thunder Power SRIVARU Cenntro (NASDAQ:CENN) and AEye (NASDAQ:LIDR) are both small-cap auto/tires/trucks companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, community ranking, valuation, analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment, institutional ownership, risk and earnings. Do analysts prefer CENN or LIDR? Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Cenntro 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00AEye 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00 Which has more risk & volatility, CENN or LIDR? Cenntro has a beta of 1.57, meaning that its stock price is 57% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, AEye has a beta of 2.84, meaning that its stock price is 184% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media favor CENN or LIDR? In the previous week, Cenntro and Cenntro both had 1 articles in the media. AEye's average media sentiment score of 0.11 beat Cenntro's score of -0.07 indicating that AEye is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Cenntro 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral AEye 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Does the MarketBeat Community believe in CENN or LIDR? AEye received 5 more outperform votes than Cenntro when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave Cenntro an outperform vote while only 38.89% of users gave AEye an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformCenntroOutperform Votes2100.00% Underperform VotesNo VotesAEyeOutperform Votes738.89% Underperform Votes1161.11% Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in CENN or LIDR? 21.6% of AEye shares are owned by institutional investors. 25.2% of Cenntro shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 11.9% of AEye shares are owned by 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. Which has stronger valuation & earnings, CENN or LIDR? Cenntro has higher revenue and earnings than AEye. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioCenntro$22.08M1.68-$54.20MN/AN/AAEye$1.46M7.25-$87.13M-$8.22-0.14 Is CENN or LIDR more profitable? Cenntro has a net margin of -109.17% compared to AEye's net margin of -24,308.44%. Cenntro's return on equity of -37.17% beat AEye's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Cenntro-109.17% -37.17% -23.58% AEye -24,308.44%-158.98%-80.99% SummaryCenntro beats AEye on 7 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks. Get AEye News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for LIDR and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart LIDR vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricAEyeMotor vehicle parts & accessories IndustryAuto SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$10.59M$2.92B$19.71B$9.14BDividend YieldN/A4.04%3.03%4.02%P/E Ratio-0.1413.5211.3217.36Price / Sales7.253.3578.2977.11Price / CashN/A7.1911.3535.97Price / Book0.252.621.714.79Net Income-$87.13M$197.94M$1.51B$225.00M7 Day Performance-10.77%4.18%1.97%2.62%1 Month Performance5.45%4.51%3.37%3.81%1 Year Performance-4.92%-6.68%-3.16%20.10% AEye Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)LIDRAEye0.6985 of 5 stars$1.16-10.1%N/A-4.9%$10.59M$1.46M-0.14100CENNCenntro0.5348 of 5 stars$1.17-1.7%N/A+11.1%$36.11M$37.05M0.00210Short Interest ↑ECDAECD Automotive Design2.9159 of 5 stars$0.99+1.5%$9.00+809.1%-8.7%$34.30M$25.73M0.00N/AGap DownWKHSWorkhorse Group1.545 of 5 stars$0.73-4.6%$5.63+672.8%-87.5%$29.83M$9.10M-0.09330Gap UpWKSPWorksport3.1178 of 5 stars$0.83-5.4%$2.00+141.0%-35.2%$27.33M$6.40M-1.2610XOSXOS1.8342 of 5 stars$3.30-4.3%$10.25+210.6%-58.5%$26.50M$62.86M-0.49330News CoverageGap UpGPGreenPower Motor2.8271 of 5 stars$0.91-10.8%$2.33+155.5%-71.4%$24.11M$21.60M-1.0770Negative NewsUCARU Power0.3776 of 5 stars$7.01+1.6%N/A-26.4%$19.56M$31.06M0.00105Gap DownEVTVEnvirotech Vehicles0.8583 of 5 stars$1.14-0.9%N/A-9.7%$19.12M$1.73M-1.8110AIEVThunder PowerN/A$0.34+0.2%N/AN/A$17.25MN/A0.00N/AShort Interest ↑News CoverageSVMHSRIVARUN/A$0.04-43.2%N/A-93.0%$15.21M$42,538.000.00N/AStock SplitGap Up Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Cenntro Competitors ECD Automotive Design Competitors Workhorse Group Competitors Worksport Competitors XOS Competitors GreenPower Motor Competitors U Power Competitors Envirotech Vehicles Competitors Thunder Power Competitors SRIVARU Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NASDAQ:LIDR) was last updated on 1/20/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersLast time you’ll see this priced at $1.00When was the last time you bought something for a buck? 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