Faraday Future Intelligent Electric (NASDAQ:FFAI – Get Free Report) and Aptiv (NYSE:APTV – Get Free Report) are both auto/tires/trucks companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, earnings, valuation, institutional ownership, dividends and profitability.
Institutional and Insider Ownership
71.7% of Faraday Future Intelligent Electric shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 94.2% of Aptiv shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.4% of Faraday Future Intelligent Electric shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of Aptiv shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Valuation & Earnings
This table compares Faraday Future Intelligent Electric and Aptiv”s gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Faraday Future Intelligent Electric | $642,000.00 | 137.01 | -$355.85 million | ($1.84) | -0.24 |
| Aptiv | $20.40 billion | 0.83 | $165.00 million | $0.76 | 104.66 |
Aptiv has higher revenue and earnings than Faraday Future Intelligent Electric. Faraday Future Intelligent Electric is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Aptiv, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Volatility & Risk
Faraday Future Intelligent Electric has a beta of 5.24, indicating that its stock price is 424% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Aptiv has a beta of 1.51, indicating that its stock price is 51% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Analyst Recommendations
This is a breakdown of recent recommendations and price targets for Faraday Future Intelligent Electric and Aptiv, as reported by MarketBeat.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Faraday Future Intelligent Electric | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2.00 |
| Aptiv | 0 | 6 | 14 | 0 | 2.70 |
Faraday Future Intelligent Electric presently has a consensus target price of $5.00, indicating a potential upside of 1,018.07%. Aptiv has a consensus target price of $100.60, indicating a potential upside of 26.48%. Given Faraday Future Intelligent Electric’s higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Faraday Future Intelligent Electric is more favorable than Aptiv.
Profitability
This table compares Faraday Future Intelligent Electric and Aptiv’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Faraday Future Intelligent Electric | -74,517.13% | -518.14% | -91.88% |
| Aptiv | 0.81% | 18.22% | 7.35% |
Summary
Aptiv beats Faraday Future Intelligent Electric on 11 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Faraday Future Intelligent Electric
Faraday Future Intelligent Electric Inc. engages in the design, development, manufacture, engineering, sale, and distribution of electric vehicles and related products in the United States and internationally. The company was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Gardena, California.
About Aptiv
Aptiv PLC engages in design, manufacture, and sale of vehicle components in North America, Europe, Middle East, Africa, the Asia Pacific, South America, and internationally. The company provides electrical, electronic, and safety technology solutions to the automotive and commercial vehicle markets. It operates through two segments, Signal and Power Solutions, and Advanced Safety and User Experience. The Signal and Power Solutions segment designs, manufactures, and assembles vehicle’s electrical architecture, including engineered component products, connectors, wiring assemblies and harnesses, cable management products, electrical centers, and hybrid high voltage and safety distribution systems. Its Advanced Safety and User Experience segment provides critical technologies and services for vehicle safety, security, comfort, and convenience, such as sensing and perception systems, electronic control units, multi-domain controllers, vehicle connectivity systems, application software, autonomous driving technologies, and end-to-end DevOps tools. The company was formerly known as Delphi Automotive PLC and changed its name to Aptiv PLC in December 2017. Aptiv PLC was incorporated in 2011 and is based in Dublin, Ireland.
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