SHYF vs. WKHS, PSNY, REVG, NWTN, NKLA, GGR, LOT, LEV, KNDI, and NIU
Should you be buying The Shyft Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of The Shyft Group include Workhorse Group (WKHS), Polestar Automotive Holding UK (PSNY), REV Group (REVG), NWTN (NWTN), Nikola (NKLA), Gogoro (GGR), Lotus Technology (LOT), Lion Electric (LEV), Kandi Technologies Group (KNDI), and Niu Technologies (NIU). These companies are all part of the "motor vehicles & car bodies" industry.
The Shyft Group (NASDAQ:SHYF) and Workhorse Group (NASDAQ:WKHS) 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 earnings, community ranking, media sentiment, risk, institutional ownership, dividends, profitability, valuation and analyst recommendations.
Workhorse Group received 410 more outperform votes than The Shyft Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 78.01% of users gave Workhorse Group an outperform vote while only 52.63% of users gave The Shyft Group an outperform vote.
85.8% of The Shyft Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 16.0% of Workhorse Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.5% of The Shyft Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.9% of Workhorse Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
The Shyft Group has a net margin of 0.01% compared to Workhorse Group's net margin of -1,005.23%. The Shyft Group's return on equity of 2.76% beat Workhorse Group's return on equity.
The Shyft Group currently has a consensus target price of $14.00, indicating a potential upside of 10.67%. Workhorse Group has a consensus target price of $1.50, indicating a potential upside of 656.43%. Given Workhorse Group's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Workhorse Group is more favorable than The Shyft Group.
In the previous week, Workhorse Group had 1 more articles in the media than The Shyft Group. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Workhorse Group and 4 mentions for The Shyft Group. The Shyft Group's average media sentiment score of 1.64 beat Workhorse Group's score of 0.98 indicating that The Shyft Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.
The Shyft Group has a beta of 1.69, indicating that its stock price is 69% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Workhorse Group has a beta of 2.54, indicating that its stock price is 154% more volatile than the S&P 500.
The Shyft Group has higher revenue and earnings than Workhorse Group. The Shyft Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Workhorse Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
The Shyft Group beats Workhorse Group on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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