WKHS vs. LOT, LEV, KNDI, NIU, FSRN, CENN, REE, FFIE, MULN, and VEV
Should you be buying Workhorse Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Workhorse Group include Lotus Technology (LOT), Lion Electric (LEV), Kandi Technologies Group (KNDI), Niu Technologies (NIU), Fisker (FSRN), Cenntro (CENN), REE Automotive (REE), Faraday Future Intelligent Electric (FFIE), Mullen Automotive (MULN), and Vicinity Motor (VEV). These companies are all part of the "motor vehicles & car bodies" industry.
Workhorse Group (NASDAQ:WKHS) and Lotus Technology (NASDAQ:LOT) are both small-cap auto/tires/trucks companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, dividends, analyst recommendations, risk, earnings, profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment and valuation.
Workhorse Group received 440 more outperform votes than Lotus Technology when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 78.01% of users gave Workhorse Group an outperform vote while only 0.00% of users gave Lotus Technology an outperform vote.
Lotus Technology has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Workhorse Group's net margin of -1,005.23%. Lotus Technology's return on equity of -0.62% beat Workhorse Group's return on equity.
Workhorse Group currently has a consensus price target of $1.50, indicating a potential upside of 657.96%. Lotus Technology has a consensus price target of $7.00, indicating a potential downside of 39.13%. Given Workhorse Group's higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Workhorse Group is more favorable than Lotus Technology.
In the previous week, Lotus Technology had 8 more articles in the media than Workhorse Group. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Lotus Technology and 4 mentions for Workhorse Group. Workhorse Group's average media sentiment score of 0.78 beat Lotus Technology's score of 0.17 indicating that Workhorse Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.
16.0% of Workhorse Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 63.4% of Lotus Technology shares are held by institutional investors. 1.9% of Workhorse Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Lotus Technology shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Workhorse Group has a beta of 2.54, indicating that its share price is 154% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Lotus Technology has a beta of -0.09, indicating that its share price is 109% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Workhorse Group has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Lotus Technology. Lotus Technology 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
Workhorse Group beats Lotus Technology on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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