Kandi Technologies Group (NASDAQ:KNDI) and XPeng (NYSE:XPEV) are both consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, dividends, profitability, analyst recommendations, earnings and valuation.
Earnings & Valuation
This table compares Kandi Technologies Group and XPeng’s gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.
Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
Kandi Technologies Group | $135.74 million | 3.51 | -$7.19 million | ($0.14) | -45.14 |
XPeng | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Institutional & Insider Ownership
6.8% of Kandi Technologies Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 26.8% of Kandi Technologies Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Profitability
This table compares Kandi Technologies Group and XPeng’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
Kandi Technologies Group | -6.14% | -2.98% | -1.85% |
XPeng | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Analyst Ratings
This is a summary of recent ratings for Kandi Technologies Group and XPeng, as provided by MarketBeat.com.
Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
Kandi Technologies Group | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
XPeng | 0 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 2.82 |
XPeng has a consensus price target of $53.40, indicating a potential upside of 44.29%. Given XPeng’s higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe XPeng is more favorable than Kandi Technologies Group.
Summary
XPeng beats Kandi Technologies Group on 5 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Kandi Technologies Group
Kandi Technologies Group, Inc., through its subsidiaries, designs, develops, manufactures, and commercializes electric vehicle (EV) products and parts and off-road vehicles in the People's Republic of China and internationally. It offers off-road vehicles, including go-karts, all-terrain vehicles, utility vehicles, and other vehicles for sale to distributors or consumers; and EV parts comprising battery packs, EV drive motors, EV controllers, air conditioners, and other electric products, as well as electric scooters and electric self-balancing scooters. Kandi Technologies Group, Inc. has a strategic cooperation agreement with Jiangsu Jinpeng Group Ltd. to jointly develop the EV market in China. The company was formerly known as Kandi Technologies, Corp. and changed its name to Kandi Technologies Group, Inc. in December 2012. Kandi Technologies Group, Inc. was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Jinhua, the People's Republic of China.
About XPeng
There is no company description available for Xpeng Inc.
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