AEye (LIDR) Competitors $0.63 +0.00 (+0.30%) As of 04:00 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock LIDR vs. REE, CREV, XOS, ECDA, CENN, PEV, GP, ZEV, WKSP, and UCARShould you be buying AEye stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of AEye include REE Automotive (REE), Carbon Revolution Public (CREV), XOS (XOS), ECD Automotive Design (ECDA), Cenntro (CENN), Phoenix Motor (PEV), GreenPower Motor (GP), Lightning eMotors (ZEV), Worksport (WKSP), and U Power (UCAR). These companies are all part of the "automobiles and trucks" industry. AEye vs. REE Automotive Carbon Revolution Public XOS ECD Automotive Design Cenntro Phoenix Motor GreenPower Motor Lightning eMotors Worksport U Power REE Automotive (NASDAQ:REE) and AEye (NASDAQ:LIDR) are both small-cap auto/tires/trucks companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, risk, community ranking, dividends, media sentiment, valuation, analyst recommendations and profitability. Do analysts recommend REE or LIDR? REE Automotive presently has a consensus price target of $12.50, indicating a potential upside of 349.64%. Given REE Automotive's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe REE Automotive is more favorable than AEye.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score REE Automotive 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.25AEye 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00 Is REE or LIDR more profitable? REE Automotive has a net margin of 0.00% compared to AEye's net margin of -17,554.46%. REE Automotive's return on equity of -134.95% beat AEye's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets REE AutomotiveN/A -134.95% -68.63% AEye -17,554.46%-169.57%-84.39% Does the MarketBeat Community believe in REE or LIDR? REE Automotive received 8 more outperform votes than AEye when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 38.89% of users gave AEye an outperform vote while only 37.50% of users gave REE Automotive an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformREE AutomotiveOutperform Votes1537.50% Underperform Votes2562.50% AEyeOutperform Votes738.89% Underperform Votes1161.11% Which has higher earnings and valuation, REE or LIDR? AEye has lower revenue, but higher earnings than REE Automotive. REE Automotive is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than AEye, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioREE Automotive$626K61.76-$114.21M-$9.12-0.30AEye$202K58.57-$87.13M-$4.71-0.13 Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of REE or LIDR? 12.7% of REE Automotive shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 21.6% of AEye shares are owned by institutional investors. 6.0% of REE Automotive shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 11.9% of AEye shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Which has more risk & volatility, REE or LIDR? REE Automotive has a beta of 3.18, indicating that its share price is 218% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, AEye has a beta of 2.75, indicating that its share price is 175% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media favor REE or LIDR? In the previous week, REE Automotive had 7 more articles in the media than AEye. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for REE Automotive and 1 mentions for AEye. AEye's average media sentiment score of 1.89 beat REE Automotive's score of 0.62 indicating that AEye is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment REE Automotive Positive AEye Very Positive SummaryREE Automotive beats AEye on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Remove Ads 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$11.83M$2.35B$15.74B$7.62BDividend YieldN/A4.68%3.30%4.33%P/E Ratio-0.1326.1315.5717.82Price / Sales58.573.069.8594.32Price / CashN/A7.0310.9434.64Price / Book0.142.031.674.00Net Income-$87.13M$174.94M$1.41B$247.24M7 Day Performance18.43%2.40%4.06%5.82%1 Month Performance9.14%-6.74%-9.52%-5.82%1 Year Performance-43.48%-25.46%-19.11%-1.90% AEye Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)LIDRAEye0.8648 of 5 stars$0.63+0.3%N/A-43.7%$11.83M$202,000.00-0.13100REEREE Automotive1.9952 of 5 stars$2.62-0.8%$14.50+453.4%-24.7%$36.44M$626,000.00-0.29270Analyst ForecastShort Interest ↑Gap UpCREVCarbon Revolution PublicN/A$2.48+4.2%$39.00+1,472.6%-79.4%$28.75M$27.18M0.00N/AShort Interest ↓Positive NewsGap UpXOSXOS1.9812 of 5 stars$3.02+1.0%$10.25+239.4%-62.1%$24.25M$55.96M-0.45330Short Interest ↑ECDAECD Automotive Design1.1463 of 5 stars$0.58-13.0%N/A-61.4%$23.51M$20.31M0.00N/AShort Interest ↑Gap DownCENNCenntro1.1906 of 5 stars$0.74-0.8%N/A-48.6%$22.99M$37.05M0.00210News CoveragePositive NewsPEVPhoenix Motor1.0786 of 5 stars$0.32+27.8%N/A-63.1%$14.71M$26.12M-0.9760Upcoming EarningsShort Interest ↓High Trading VolumeGPGreenPower Motor3.0178 of 5 stars$0.44-4.8%$2.33+428.4%-74.1%$12.98M$20.66M-0.5370Positive NewsGap UpZEVLightning eMotorsN/AN/AN/AN/A$10.53M$24.69M-0.15200WKSPWorksport1.7723 of 5 stars$3.04-1.6%$16.33+437.3%-33.7%$10.01M$8.48M-4.6110Short Interest ↑Positive NewsUCARU Power0.7162 of 5 stars$2.65+5.2%N/A-47.5%$9.66M$31.06M0.00105Gap Down Remove Ads Related Companies and Tools Related Companies REE Automotive Competitors Carbon Revolution Public Competitors XOS Competitors ECD Automotive Design Competitors Cenntro Competitors Phoenix Motor Competitors GreenPower Motor Competitors Lightning eMotors Competitors Worksport Competitors U Power Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:LIDR) was last updated on 4/14/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersWarning: “DOGE Collapse” imminentElon Strikes Back You may already sense that the tide is turning against Elon Musk and DOGE. 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