REE Automotive (NASDAQ:REE – Get Free Report) and VinFast Auto (NASDAQ:VFS – Get Free Report) are both auto/tires/trucks companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, valuation, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, earnings, profitability and dividends.
Risk and Volatility
REE Automotive has a beta of 3.15, suggesting that its stock price is 215% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, VinFast Auto has a beta of 0.97, suggesting that its stock price is 3% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Profitability
This table compares REE Automotive and VinFast Auto’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
REE Automotive | N/A | -134.95% | -68.63% |
VinFast Auto | -160.97% | N/A | -43.11% |
Earnings and Valuation
Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
REE Automotive | $183,000.00 | 61.32 | -$114.21 million | ($7.19) | -0.11 |
VinFast Auto | $44,019.02 billion | 0.00 | -$2.40 billion | ($1.36) | -2.48 |
REE Automotive has higher earnings, but lower revenue than VinFast Auto. VinFast Auto is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than REE Automotive, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Analyst Recommendations
This is a summary of recent ratings and price targets for REE Automotive and VinFast Auto, as provided by MarketBeat.
Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
REE Automotive | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2.33 |
VinFast Auto | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3.00 |
REE Automotive currently has a consensus target price of $8.17, suggesting a potential upside of 912.10%. VinFast Auto has a consensus target price of $5.75, suggesting a potential upside of 70.62%. Given REE Automotive’s higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe REE Automotive is more favorable than VinFast Auto.
Institutional & Insider Ownership
12.7% of REE Automotive shares are held by institutional investors. 6.0% of REE Automotive shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 16.2% of VinFast Auto shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
About REE Automotive
REE Automotive Ltd. operates as an automotive technology company in France, the United Kingdom, the United States, and internationally. The company offers REEcorner, a compact module that integrates critical vehicle drive components comprising as steering, braking, suspension, powertrain, and control between the chassis and the wheel; and REEplatform that allows for the addition of a modular and customizable top hat/cabin design based on customer specifications, without requiring modification to the platform. It also provides P7-S Strip Chassis for commercial delivery vehicles and walk-in vans; P7-C Chassis Cab and Cutway Chassis, a class 4 chassis cab fully electric commercial truck for delivery and a range of vocational applications; and P7-B Box Truck, a class 3 box truck built on a P7 cab chassis with its all-wheel drive and all-wheel steer for vehicle control for better handling and safety in adverse conditions. It serves original equipment manufacturer, delivery and logistic fleets, dealers, e-commerce retailers, new mobility players, mobility-as-a-service providers, and autonomous drive companies. The company is headquartered in Herzliya, Israel.
About VinFast Auto
VinFast Auto Ltd. engages in the design and manufacture of electric vehicles (EV), e-scooters, and e-buses in Vietnam, Canada, and the United States. The company operates through three segments: Automobiles, E-scooter, and Spare Parts & Aftermarket Services. The Automobiles segment offers design, development, manufacturing, and sale of cars and electric buses, and related battery lease and battery charging services for electric cars and buses. The E-scooter segment provides design, development, manufacturing, and sales of e-scooters, and related battery lease and battery charging service for e-scooters. The Spare Parts, and Aftermarket Services segment engages in sale of spare parts and aftermarket services for automobiles and e-scooters. VinFast Auto Ltd. is based in Hai Phong City, Vietnam. VinFast Auto Ltd. is a subsidiary of Vingroup Joint Stock Company.
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