Comparing NWTN (NASDAQ:NWTN) & AB Volvo (publ) (OTCMKTS:VLVLY)

AB Volvo (publ) (OTCMKTS:VLVLY) and NWTN (NASDAQ:NWTN) are both auto/tires/trucks companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, dividends and earnings.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

0.0% of AB Volvo (publ) shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.2% of NWTN shares are held by institutional investors. 46.1% of NWTN shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of current recommendations and price targets for AB Volvo (publ) and NWTN, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
AB Volvo (publ)	0	3	3	1	2.71
NWTN	0	0	0	0	0.00

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares AB Volvo (publ) and NWTN”s revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
AB Volvo (publ)	$49.84 billion	1.19	$4.77 billion	$2.35	12.37
NWTN	N/A	N/A	-$40.72 million	N/A	N/A

AB Volvo (publ) has higher revenue and earnings than NWTN.

Volatility and Risk

AB Volvo (publ) has a beta of 1.31, suggesting that its share price is 31% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, NWTN has a beta of -0.05, suggesting that its share price is 105% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Profitability

This table compares AB Volvo (publ) and NWTN’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
AB Volvo (publ)	9.57%	28.80%	7.19%
NWTN	N/A	N/A	N/A

Summary

AB Volvo (publ) beats NWTN on 9 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

About AB Volvo (publ)

AB Volvo (publ), together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells trucks, buses, construction equipment, and marine and industrial engines in Europe, the United States, Asia, Africa, and Oceania. The company provides heavy-duty trucks for long-haulage and construction work and light-duty trucks for distribution purposes under the Volvo, Renault Trucks, Mack, Eicher, and Dongfeng Trucks brands; and city and intercity buses, coaches, and chassis under the Prevost and Volvo Bus brands. It offers road construction machine, haulers, wheel loaders, excavators, and compact equipment. In addition, the company offers engines and power solutions for leisure and commercial vessels, as well as for power generation, industrial, and off-highway applications under the Volvo Penta brand name. Further, it provides financing, insurance, rental, spare parts, repairs, preventive maintenance, service agreement, and assistance services. The company offers its products and services through a network of dealerships and workshops. It has a strategic alliance with Isuzu Motors within commercial vehicles; a partnership with Samsung SDI Co to develop batteries for its electric products; and an agreement with Aurora to develop autonomous trucks. AB Volvo (publ) was incorporated in 1915 and is headquartered in Gothenburg, Sweden.

About NWTN

NWTN Inc. operates as a smart passenger vehicle company, provides passenger-centric mobility and green energy solutions in the United States, the United Arab Emirates, and Mainland China. The company develops electric vehicles, including Supersport coupe; and smart passenger vehicles, such as MUSE and ADA. It integrates design, life-style personalization, IoT connectivity, autonomous driving technology, and green energy eco-systems for future mobility solutions. The company also involved in the wholesale and retail of vehicles; and provision of business management, operations, commercialization, as well as design and technology development services. NWTN Inc. was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates.