Tesla (TSLA) Competitors $251.96 -0.44 (-0.18%) Closing price 04/11/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$252.97 +1.01 (+0.40%) As of 04/11/2025 08:00 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock TSLA vs. GM, F, THO, WGO, NKLA, TM, RACE, PCAR, HMC, and STLAShould 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), Honda Motor (HMC), and Stellantis (STLA). Tesla vs. General Motors Ford Motor THOR Industries Winnebago Industries Nikola Toyota Motor Ferrari PACCAR Honda Motor Stellantis General Motors (NYSE:GM) and Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) are both large-cap auto/tires/trucks companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, community ranking, dividends, valuation, earnings, media sentiment, institutional ownership and profitability. Do analysts prefer GM or TSLA? General Motors currently has a consensus price target of $59.33, indicating a potential upside of 35.92%. Tesla has a consensus price target of $298.59, indicating a potential upside of 18.51%. Given General Motors' higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe General Motors is more favorable than Tesla.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score General Motors 4 Sell rating(s) 7 Hold rating(s) 11 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.32Tesla 7 Sell rating(s) 9 Hold rating(s) 21 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.42 Which has more risk and volatility, GM or TSLA? General Motors has a beta of 1.27, indicating that its share price is 27% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Tesla has a beta of 2.58, indicating that its share price is 158% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media prefer GM or TSLA? In the previous week, Tesla had 293 more articles in the media than General Motors. MarketBeat recorded 370 mentions for Tesla and 77 mentions for General Motors. General Motors' average media sentiment score of 0.52 beat Tesla's score of 0.20 indicating that General Motors is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment General Motors 31 Very Positive mention(s) 6 Positive mention(s) 19 Neutral mention(s) 18 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Tesla 109 Very Positive mention(s) 66 Positive mention(s) 76 Neutral mention(s) 81 Negative mention(s) 32 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Which has higher valuation and earnings, GM or TSLA? Tesla has lower revenue, but higher earnings 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 RatioGeneral Motors$187.44B0.23$6.01B$6.157.10Tesla$97.69B8.30$7.13B$2.04123.51 Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of GM or TSLA? 92.7% of General Motors shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 66.2% of Tesla shares are held by institutional investors. 0.7% of General Motors shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 20.7% of Tesla shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Does the MarketBeat Community believe in GM or TSLA? Tesla received 1085 more outperform votes than General Motors when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 72.82% of users gave General Motors an outperform vote while only 62.95% of users gave Tesla an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformGeneral MotorsOutperform Votes153872.82% Underperform Votes57427.18% TeslaOutperform Votes262362.95% Underperform Votes154437.05% Is GM or TSLA more profitable? Tesla has a net margin of 7.26% compared to General Motors' net margin of 3.21%. General Motors' return on equity of 15.29% beat Tesla's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets General Motors3.21% 15.29% 3.82% Tesla 7.26%10.31%6.15% SummaryTesla beats General Motors on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Remove Ads Get Tesla News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for TSLA 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 TSLA vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricTeslaMotor vehicles & car bodies IndustryAuto SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$810.42B$34.72B$15.59B$7.52BDividend YieldN/A3.08%3.30%4.30%P/E Ratio123.519.3215.1517.69Price / Sales8.3012.469.8493.44Price / Cash91.5011.9610.9434.64Price / Book11.012.551.653.89Net Income$7.13B$3.05B$1.41B$247.17M7 Day Performance5.23%-0.90%1.30%1.77%1 Month Performance4.69%-15.36%-10.29%-8.64%1 Year Performance47.30%-25.51%-20.20%-4.07% Tesla Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)TSLATesla4.4511 of 5 stars$251.96-0.2%$298.59+18.5%N/A$810.42B$97.69B123.51127,900Analyst ForecastInsider TradeGMGeneral Motors4.8914 of 5 stars$44.13-3.9%$62.11+40.8%N/A$43.83B$187.44B7.16167,000Analyst ForecastNews CoverageFFord Motor4.5412 of 5 stars$9.35-2.0%$11.37+21.6%N/A$37.04B$184.99B6.40173,000Analyst DowngradeOptions VolumeNews CoverageTHOTHOR Industries4.7407 of 5 stars$67.15-5.5%$90.86+35.3%N/A$3.58B$9.50B17.2032,000Ex-DividendNews CoverageWGOWinnebago Industries4.5381 of 5 stars$30.75-6.5%$54.00+75.6%N/A$865.80M$2.75B-46.815,700Analyst DowngradeAnalyst RevisionNKLANikola0.8466 of 5 stars$0.18-28.7%$12.00+6,457.4%N/A$11.14M$75.53M-0.011,500News CoverageNegative NewsGap DownHigh Trading VolumeTMToyota Motor3.7286 of 5 stars$159.62-5.0%N/AN/A$214.89B$46.75T6.58372,800RACEFerrari2.7287 of 5 stars$429.44-0.4%$490.29+14.2%N/A$104.14B$6.68B46.964,920Gap DownPCARPACCAR4.5287 of 5 stars$89.96-2.6%$117.54+30.7%N/A$47.35B$33.66B11.4031,100Analyst ForecastNews CoverageHMCHonda Motor3.2902 of 5 stars$24.92-5.4%N/AN/A$38.83B$21.76T5.79204,000STLAStellantis4.1052 of 5 stars$9.66-5.4%$19.27+99.6%N/A$29.32B$156.88B2.84272,400Gap Down Remove Ads Related Companies and Tools Related Companies GM Alternatives F Alternatives THO Alternatives WGO Alternatives NKLA Alternatives TM Alternatives RACE Alternatives PCAR Alternatives HMC Alternatives STLA Alternatives 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:TSLA) was last updated on 4/13/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump’s Secret WeaponHave you looked at the stock market recently? 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