Ford Motor (NYSE:F) and Thunder Power (NASDAQ:AIEV) Financial Contrast

Ford Motor (NYSE:F) and Thunder Power (NASDAQ:AIEV) are both auto/tires/trucks companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, dividends, institutional ownership, risk, profitability, analyst recommendations and earnings.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares Ford Motor and Thunder Power”s revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Ford Motor	$184.99 billion	0.21	$5.88 billion	$1.46	6.56
Thunder Power	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Ford Motor has higher revenue and earnings than Thunder Power.

Profitability

This table compares Ford Motor and Thunder Power’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Ford Motor	3.18%	16.88%	2.64%
Thunder Power	N/A	N/A	N/A

Volatility & Risk

Ford Motor has a beta of 1.59, indicating that its stock price is 59% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Thunder Power has a beta of 0.55, indicating that its stock price is 45% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of recent ratings and target prices for Ford Motor and Thunder Power, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Ford Motor	3	10	4	0	2.06
Thunder Power	0	0	0	0	0.00

Ford Motor presently has a consensus price target of $11.37, suggesting a potential upside of 18.71%. Given Ford Motor’s stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Ford Motor is more favorable than Thunder Power.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

58.7% of Ford Motor shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 65.0% of Thunder Power shares are held by institutional investors. 0.8% of Ford Motor shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 5.1% of Thunder Power shares are held by company 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.

Summary

Ford Motor beats Thunder Power on 8 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Ford Motor

Ford Motor Company develops, delivers, and services a range of Ford trucks, commercial cars and vans, sport utility vehicles, and Lincoln luxury vehicles worldwide. It operates through Ford Blue, Ford Model e, and Ford Pro; Ford Next; and Ford Credit segments. The company sells Ford and Lincoln vehicles, service parts, and accessories through distributors and dealers, as well as through dealerships to commercial fleet customers, daily rental car companies, and governments. It also engages in vehicle-related financing and leasing activities to and through automotive dealers. In addition, the company provides retail installment sale contracts for new and used vehicles; and direct financing leases for new vehicles to retail and commercial customers, such as leasing companies, government entities, daily rental companies, and fleet customers. Further, it offers wholesale loans to dealers to finance the purchase of vehicle inventory; and loans to dealers to finance working capital and enhance dealership facilities, purchase dealership real estate, and other dealer vehicle programs. The company was incorporated in 1903 and is based in Dearborn, Michigan.

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.