Tesla (TSLA) Competitors $421.06 -15.11 (-3.46%) (As of 12/20/2024 05:45 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends TSLA vs. GM, F, THO, WGO, NKLA, TM, RACE, PCAR, STLA, and LIShould you be buying Tesla stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Tesla include General Motors (GM), Ford Motor (F), THOR Industries (THO), Winnebago Industries (WGO), Nikola (NKLA), Toyota Motor (TM), Ferrari (RACE), PACCAR (PCAR), Stellantis (STLA), and Li Auto (LI). Tesla vs. General Motors Ford Motor THOR Industries Winnebago Industries Nikola Toyota Motor Ferrari PACCAR Stellantis Li Auto Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) and General Motors (NYSE:GM) are both large-cap auto/tires/trucks companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, earnings, media sentiment, valuation, institutional ownership and community ranking. Which has more volatility & risk, TSLA or GM? Tesla has a beta of 2.36, meaning that its share price is 136% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, General Motors has a beta of 1.42, meaning that its share price is 42% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the MarketBeat Community favor TSLA or GM? Tesla received 1062 more outperform votes than General Motors when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 72.94% of users gave General Motors an outperform vote while only 63.12% of users gave Tesla an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformTeslaOutperform Votes259063.12% Underperform Votes151336.88% General MotorsOutperform Votes152872.94% Underperform Votes56727.06% Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in TSLA or GM? 66.2% of Tesla shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 92.7% of General Motors shares are owned by institutional investors. 20.7% of Tesla shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of General Motors shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Do analysts rate TSLA or GM? Tesla currently has a consensus target price of $272.06, suggesting a potential downside of 35.39%. General Motors has a consensus target price of $58.70, suggesting a potential upside of 13.30%. Given General Motors' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe General Motors is more favorable than Tesla.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Tesla 9 Sell rating(s) 14 Hold rating(s) 16 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.23General Motors 3 Sell rating(s) 9 Hold rating(s) 9 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.36 Is TSLA or GM more profitable? Tesla has a net margin of 13.07% compared to General Motors' net margin of 6.06%. General Motors' return on equity of 16.30% beat Tesla's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Tesla13.07% 10.24% 6.08% General Motors 6.06%16.30%4.14% Which has stronger valuation & earnings, TSLA or GM? Tesla has higher earnings, but lower revenue than General Motors. General Motors is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Tesla, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioTesla$97.15B13.91$15.00B$3.65115.36General Motors$182.72B0.31$10.13B$9.385.52 Does the media refer more to TSLA or GM? In the previous week, Tesla had 190 more articles in the media than General Motors. MarketBeat recorded 217 mentions for Tesla and 27 mentions for General Motors. General Motors' average media sentiment score of 0.48 beat Tesla's score of 0.44 indicating that General Motors is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Tesla 66 Very Positive mention(s) 48 Positive mention(s) 54 Neutral mention(s) 36 Negative mention(s) 11 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral General Motors 8 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 9 Neutral mention(s) 6 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral SummaryTesla beats General Motors on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. 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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 TSLA vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricTeslaMotor vehicles & car bodies IndustryAuto SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$1.35T$45.47B$19.32B$9.08BDividend YieldN/A3.36%3.11%4.23%P/E Ratio115.369.1711.3217.16Price / Sales13.9124.2711.07117.04Price / Cash101.1211.9712.3437.86Price / Book21.162.611.894.78Net Income$15.00B$3.18B$1.52B$225.60M7 Day Performance-3.48%-3.55%-4.98%-1.23%1 Month Performance19.43%-2.16%-3.07%0.46%1 Year Performance66.73%-23.44%-14.08%15.24% Tesla Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)TSLATesla4.2076 of 5 stars$421.06-3.5%$272.06-35.4%+65.4%$1.35T$97.15B115.36140,473Analyst UpgradeGap DownGMGeneral Motors4.6397 of 5 stars$51.88-1.2%$58.70+13.1%+42.9%$57.05B$182.72B5.59163,000FFord Motor4.4037 of 5 stars$10.07-3.1%$11.83+17.5%-19.9%$40.02B$182.74B11.48177,000THOTHOR Industries4.6367 of 5 stars$103.29-1.3%$112.33+8.8%-18.3%$5.50B$9.69B26.7522,300Dividend AnnouncementNews CoverageWGOWinnebago Industries4.5894 of 5 stars$55.17-0.4%$68.13+23.5%-30.9%$1.60B$2.97B184.705,700Earnings ReportDividend AnnouncementNews CoverageGap DownNKLANikola1.1364 of 5 stars$1.28-10.8%$12.00+841.2%-95.3%$77.61M$35.84M-0.091,500News CoverageTMToyota Motor4.5185 of 5 stars$174.68-0.7%N/A-1.4%$235.37B$312.38B8.35380,793RACEFerrari3.0349 of 5 stars$440.60-3.0%$507.14+15.1%+27.1%$81.40B$6.46B51.574,988PCARPACCAR4.0667 of 5 stars$112.62-0.3%$118.25+5.0%+8.7%$59.05B$35.13B12.6332,400Dividend IncreaseAnalyst ForecastSTLAStellantis4.8964 of 5 stars$13.33-4.4%$27.34+105.1%-45.0%$41.76B$176.19B4.57258,275LILi Auto3.5257 of 5 stars$21.91-1.3%$33.94+54.9%-29.0%$23.25B$133.72B16.4431,591Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies GM Alternatives F Alternatives THO Alternatives WGO Alternatives NKLA Alternatives TM Alternatives RACE Alternatives PCAR Alternatives STLA Alternatives LI Alternatives 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:TSLA) was last updated on 12/22/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThis Crypto Is Set to Explode in DecemberIt's a groundbreaking opportunity that could be poised for extraordinary gains. 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