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Workhorse Group (WKHS) Competitors

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$1.25 +0.07 (+5.93%)
(As of 11/15/2024 ET)

WKHS vs. CAAS, KNDI, VFS, LEV, REE, INVZ, GOEV, CPTN, CENN, and ECDA

Should you be buying Workhorse Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Workhorse Group include China Automotive Systems (CAAS), Kandi Technologies Group (KNDI), VinFast Auto (VFS), Lion Electric (LEV), REE Automotive (REE), Innoviz Technologies (INVZ), Canoo (GOEV), Cepton (CPTN), Cenntro (CENN), and ECD Automotive Design (ECDA). These companies are all part of the "automobiles and trucks" industry.

Workhorse Group vs.

Workhorse Group (NASDAQ:WKHS) and China Automotive Systems (NASDAQ:CAAS) are both small-cap auto/tires/trucks companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, dividends, risk, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, community ranking, earnings and profitability.

China Automotive Systems has higher revenue and earnings than Workhorse Group. Workhorse Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than China Automotive Systems, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Workhorse Group$13.10M2.32-$123.92M-$9.80-0.13
China Automotive Systems$576.35M0.23$37.66M$1.054.12

In the previous week, China Automotive Systems had 2 more articles in the media than Workhorse Group. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for China Automotive Systems and 7 mentions for Workhorse Group. China Automotive Systems' average media sentiment score of 0.60 beat Workhorse Group's score of 0.38 indicating that China Automotive Systems is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Workhorse Group
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
China Automotive Systems
3 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Workhorse Group has a beta of 2.55, meaning that its share price is 155% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, China Automotive Systems has a beta of 2.45, meaning that its share price is 145% more volatile than the S&P 500.

China Automotive Systems has a net margin of 5.12% compared to Workhorse Group's net margin of -1,366.25%. China Automotive Systems' return on equity of 8.22% beat Workhorse Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Workhorse Group-1,366.25% -163.23% -103.61%
China Automotive Systems 5.12%8.22%4.04%

16.0% of Workhorse Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 5.2% of China Automotive Systems shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.9% of Workhorse Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 64.7% of China Automotive Systems shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Workhorse Group received 134 more outperform votes than China Automotive Systems when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 77.88% of users gave Workhorse Group an outperform vote while only 71.50% of users gave China Automotive Systems an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Workhorse GroupOutperform Votes
440
77.88%
Underperform Votes
125
22.12%
China Automotive SystemsOutperform Votes
306
71.50%
Underperform Votes
122
28.50%

Workhorse Group currently has a consensus target price of $5.13, indicating a potential upside of 310.00%. Given Workhorse Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Workhorse Group is more favorable than China Automotive Systems.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Workhorse Group
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.67
China Automotive Systems
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

Summary

China Automotive Systems beats Workhorse Group on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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WKHS vs. The Competition

MetricWorkhorse GroupMotor vehicles & car bodies IndustryAuto SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$30.45M$39.17B$16.18B$8.74B
Dividend YieldN/A3.19%3.11%4.07%
P/E Ratio-0.136.2511.1513.27
Price / Sales2.3210.8811.2081.14
Price / CashN/A10.8111.6135.77
Price / Book0.202.332.165.92
Net Income-$123.92M$3.04B$1.50B$225.73M
7 Day Performance58.73%-1.86%-2.22%-1.34%
1 Month Performance60.26%-1.96%-5.08%1.15%
1 Year Performance-83.31%-20.68%-7.94%24.02%

Workhorse Group Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
WKHS
Workhorse Group
1.9232 of 5 stars
$1.25
+5.9%
$5.13
+310.0%
-83.6%$30.45M$13.10M-0.13330Options Volume
News Coverage
High Trading Volume
CAAS
China Automotive Systems
1.6224 of 5 stars
$4.41
-4.5%
N/A+32.8%$133.14M$576.35M3.744,095Short Interest ↑
News Coverage
KNDI
Kandi Technologies Group
0.2707 of 5 stars
$1.25
-2.3%
N/A-55.2%$109.20M$123.60M-125.00840Short Interest ↑
Gap Down
VFS
VinFast Auto
2.2846 of 5 stars
$4.12
+3.5%
N/A-30.3%$87.06M$34.00T-3.6114,000
LEV
Lion Electric
2.3691 of 5 stars
$0.36
-2.7%
N/A-79.7%$82.01M$253.50M-0.611,350Gap Down
REE
REE Automotive
2.9911 of 5 stars
$7.60
+1.1%
N/A+65.6%$79.88M$1.61M-0.85270News Coverage
INVZ
Innoviz Technologies
2.2907 of 5 stars
$0.52
-10.4%
N/A-73.7%$70.13M$20.88M-0.77400Analyst Downgrade
News Coverage
Gap Up
High Trading Volume
GOEV
Canoo
2.769 of 5 stars
$0.62
-15.0%
N/A-91.6%$51.04M$890,000.00-0.08800Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
High Trading Volume
CPTN
Cepton
1.8648 of 5 stars
$3.14
+0.3%
N/A+15.6%$50.37M$13.06M-1.802Short Interest ↓
CENN
Cenntro
1.3712 of 5 stars
$1.33
+1.5%
N/A-42.1%$41.06M$22.08M0.00210Earnings Report
Short Interest ↓
News Coverage
ECDA
ECD Automotive Design
3.6248 of 5 stars
$0.99
-1.0%
N/AN/A$34.32M$25.73M0.00N/AUpcoming Earnings
Gap Down

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This page (NASDAQ:WKHS) was last updated on 11/17/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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