Thunder Power (NASDAQ:AIEV – Get Free Report) and Lotus Technology (NASDAQ:LOT – Get Free Report) are both small-cap auto/tires/trucks companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, risk, dividends, analyst recommendations, profitability, institutional ownership and earnings.
Earnings and Valuation
This table compares Thunder Power and Lotus Technology”s top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Thunder Power | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Lotus Technology | $1.01 billion | 1.06 | -$742.00 million | ($1.56) | -1.01 |
Thunder Power has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Lotus Technology.
Analyst Ratings
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Thunder Power | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Lotus Technology | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.00 |
Lotus Technology has a consensus price target of $7.00, suggesting a potential upside of 343.04%. Given Lotus Technology’s stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Lotus Technology is more favorable than Thunder Power.
Risk & Volatility
Thunder Power has a beta of 0.21, meaning that its share price is 79% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Lotus Technology has a beta of 0.14, meaning that its share price is 86% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Institutional & Insider Ownership
65.0% of Thunder Power shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 63.4% of Lotus Technology shares are owned by institutional investors. 5.1% of Thunder Power shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Lotus Technology shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Profitability
This table compares Thunder Power and Lotus Technology’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Thunder Power | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Lotus Technology | -87.61% | N/A | -38.53% |
Summary
Thunder Power beats Lotus Technology on 5 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Thunder Power
Thunder Power Holdings Limited manufactures passenger electric vehicles. Thunder Power Holdings Limited was founded in 2013 and is based in Kowloon, Hong Kong. Thunder Power Hong Kong Limited operates as a subsidiary of Electric Power Technology Limited.
About Lotus Technology
Lotus Technology Inc. engages in the design, development, and sale of battery electric lifestyle vehicles worldwide. It also distributes sports cars. The company sells its products under the Lotus brand. Lotus Technology Inc. is based in Shanghai, China.
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