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Workhorse Group (WKHS) Competitors

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$0.71 -0.01 (-0.93%)
As of 01/17/2025 04:00 PM Eastern

WKHS vs. CAAS, VFS, WBX, KNDI, REE, FFIE, LEV, CREV, CPTN, and CENN

Should you be buying Workhorse Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Workhorse Group include China Automotive Systems (CAAS), VinFast Auto (VFS), Wallbox (WBX), Kandi Technologies Group (KNDI), REE Automotive (REE), Faraday Future Intelligent Electric (FFIE), Lion Electric (LEV), Carbon Revolution Public (CREV), Cepton (CPTN), and Cenntro (CENN). 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 business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, valuation, community ranking, institutional ownership, dividends, analyst recommendations, risk and earnings.

In the previous week, China Automotive Systems had 1 more articles in the media than Workhorse Group. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for China Automotive Systems and 1 mentions for Workhorse Group. China Automotive Systems' average media sentiment score of 0.47 beat Workhorse Group's score of -0.25 indicating that China Automotive Systems is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Workhorse Group Neutral
China Automotive Systems Neutral

Workhorse Group received 134 more outperform votes than China Automotive Systems when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 77.06% 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
77.06%
Underperform Votes
131
22.94%
China Automotive SystemsOutperform Votes
306
71.50%
Underperform Votes
122
28.50%

China Automotive Systems has a net margin of 5.12% compared to Workhorse Group's net margin of -1,383.63%. 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-1,383.63% -192.21% -106.61%
China Automotive Systems 5.12%8.22%4.04%

16.0% of Workhorse Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 5.2% of China Automotive Systems shares are held by institutional investors. 1.9% of Workhorse Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 64.7% of China Automotive Systems shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

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$13.10M2.21-$123.92M-$7.98-0.09
China Automotive Systems$576.35M0.21$37.66M$1.053.75

Workhorse Group has a beta of 2.7, suggesting that its share price is 170% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, China Automotive Systems has a beta of 2.35, suggesting that its share price is 135% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Workhorse Group presently has a consensus target price of $5.63, indicating a potential upside of 697.19%. 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$31.25M$47.94B$18.22B$8.94B
Dividend YieldN/A2.96%3.04%4.04%
P/E Ratio-0.097.258.9614.05
Price / Sales2.21237.0280.1389.78
Price / CashN/A10.8311.3535.97
Price / Book0.112.051.714.79
Net Income-$123.92M$3.19B$1.51B$225.00M
7 Day Performance-7.47%0.26%0.79%1.52%
1 Month Performance-6.73%0.87%4.32%4.88%
1 Year Performance-87.49%-14.98%-3.15%20.12%

Workhorse Group Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
WKHS
Workhorse Group
1.5575 of 5 stars
$0.71
-0.9%
$5.63
+697.2%
-88.2%$31.25M$13.10M0.00330Short Interest ↑
Gap Up
CAAS
China Automotive Systems
1.8213 of 5 stars
$3.88
+0.5%
N/A+27.9%$117.12M$621.38M3.704,095Short Interest ↑
VFS
VinFast Auto
2.8449 of 5 stars
$4.24
flat
$9.00
+112.3%
-27.0%$89.59M$38.07T-3.8514,000Short Interest ↓
Positive News
WBX
Wallbox
2.6759 of 5 stars
$0.52
-5.5%
$1.56
+200.5%
-60.1%$89.30M$167.64M0.001,265News Coverage
Gap Up
KNDI
Kandi Technologies Group
0.5267 of 5 stars
$1.01
-1.0%
N/A-55.4%$86.93M$118.13M-12.63840Positive News
REE
REE Automotive
3.2836 of 5 stars
$7.88
-6.6%
$14.50
+84.0%
+72.2%$82.80M$626,000.00-0.88270Short Interest ↓
FFIE
Faraday Future Intelligent Electric
1.2932 of 5 stars
$1.59
+1.9%
N/A-92.2%$72.08M$537,000.000.00740Short Interest ↑
LEV
Lion Electric
1.7128 of 5 stars
$0.25
flat
$1.46
+485.7%
N/A$56.56M$253.50M-0.421,350
CREV
Carbon Revolution Public
3.196 of 5 stars
$4.84
-4.3%
$39.00
+705.8%
-78.0%$56.12M$27.18M0.00N/AShort Interest ↑
Positive News
CPTN
Cepton
0.6089 of 5 stars
$3.25
flat
N/AN/A$52.17M$17.87M-1.872
CENN
Cenntro
0.5123 of 5 stars
$1.15
-3.4%
N/A+15.4%$35.50M$37.05M0.00210Short Interest ↑
News Coverage
Positive News
Gap Down

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This page (NASDAQ:WKHS) was last updated on 1/19/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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