AYRO (NASDAQ:AYRO) & Fox Factory (NASDAQ:FOXF) Head-To-Head Review

AYRO (NASDAQ:AYRO) and Fox Factory (NASDAQ:FOXF) are both small-cap auto/tires/trucks companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, dividends, profitability, valuation, earnings and institutional ownership.

Risk and Volatility

AYRO has a beta of 3.34, indicating that its stock price is 234% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Fox Factory has a beta of 1.48, indicating that its stock price is 48% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares AYRO and Fox Factory”s revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
AYRO	$5,426.00	687.94	-$1.75 million	($4.30)	-1.29
Fox Factory	$1.39 billion	0.76	$6.55 million	($6.05)	-4.20

Fox Factory has higher revenue and earnings than AYRO. Fox Factory is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than AYRO, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of current recommendations for AYRO and Fox Factory, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
AYRO	0	0	0	0	0.00
Fox Factory	0	3	3	0	2.50

Fox Factory has a consensus target price of $33.50, indicating a potential upside of 31.99%. Given Fox Factory’s stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Fox Factory is more favorable than AYRO.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

5.7% of AYRO shares are held by institutional investors. 2.0% of AYRO shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of Fox Factory shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Profitability

This table compares AYRO and Fox Factory’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
AYRO	N/A	-1,213.64%	-88.32%
Fox Factory	-17.50%	5.03%	2.56%

About AYRO

Ayro, Inc. designs, manufactures, and sells electric vehicles for closed campus mobility, urban and community transport, local on-demand and last mile delivery, and government use in the United States. It provides four-wheeled purpose-built electric vehicles for universities, business and medical campuses, last mile delivery services, and food service providers. The company also offers vehicles as an alternative to internal combustion engine vehicles for light duty uses, including low-speed logistics, maintenance, and cargo services; and designs and develops AYRO Vanish fleet of low speed electric vehicle. The company was formerly known as AEV Technologies, Inc. Ayro, Inc. was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in Round Rock, Texas.

About Fox Factory

Fox Factory Holding Corp. designs, engineers, manufactures, and markets performance-defining products and system worldwide. The company offers powered vehicle products for side-by-side vehicles, on-road vehicles with and without off-road capabilities, off-road vehicles and trucks, all-terrain vehicles, snowmobiles, and specialty vehicles and applications, such as military, motorcycles, and commercial trucks; lift kits and components with shock products and aftermarket accessory packages for trucks; and mid-end and high-end front fork and rear suspension products. It also provides suspension tuning services, as well as wheels, off-road tires and accessories. In addition, the company offers mountain and gravel bike wheels, and other performance cycling components, including cranks, chainrings, pedals, bars, stems, and seat posts, as well as baseball and softball products comprising metal bats, wood bats, apparel and accessories, batting gloves, fielding gloves, and bags and protective equipment under the Marucci brand. The company serves aftermarket applications products under the BDS Suspension, Zone Offroad, JKS Manufacturing, RT Pro UTV, 4×4 Posi-Lok, Ridetech, Tuscany, Outside Van, SCA, and Custom Wheel House brands; and mountain bikes, e-bikes, and gravel bikes under the FOX, Race Face, Easton Cycling, and Marzocchi brands. Fox Factory Holding Corp. was incorporated in 2007 and is based in Duluth, Georgia.