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NASDAQ:LI

Li Auto (LI) Stock Price, News & Analysis

$30.18
-0.46 (-1.50%)
(As of 03/27/2024 ET)
Today's Range
$29.43
$30.20
50-Day Range
$27.45
$46.21
52-Week Range
$21.48
$47.33
Volume
6.59 million shs
Average Volume
9.26 million shs
Market Capitalization
$32.02 billion
P/E Ratio
19.47
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$48.58

Li Auto MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating
Buy
3.00 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
61.0% Upside
$48.58 Price Target
Short Interest
Healthy
2.75% of Shares Sold Short
Dividend Strength
N/A
Sustainability
N/A
News Sentiment
-0.02mentions of Li Auto in the last 14 days
Based on 41 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth
53.88%
From $2.06 to $3.17 Per Share

Overall MarketRank

New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.

4.21 out of 5 stars

Auto/Tires/Trucks Sector

14th out of 77 stocks

Motor Vehicles & Car Bodies Industry

5th out of 25 stocks

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About Li Auto Stock (NASDAQ:LI)

Li Auto Inc., through its subsidiaries, designs, develops, manufactures, and sells new energy vehicles in the People's Republic of China. The company provides Li ONE and Li L series smart electric vehicles. It also offers sales and after sales management, and technology development and corporate management services, as well as purchases manufacturing equipment. The company offers its products through online and offline channels. The company was formerly known as Leading Ideal Inc. and changed its name to Li Auto Inc. in July 2020. Li Auto Inc. was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Beijing, the People's Republic of China.

LI Stock Price History

LI Stock News Headlines

Here's the One Chinese EV Stock Worth Buying and Holding
Chinese new energy vehicle (NEV) maker Li Auto Inc. NASDAQ: LI started the electric vehicle (EV) race with competitors Nio Inc. NYSE: NIO and Xpeng Inc. NYSE: XPEV on relatively even footing in the Auto/Tires/Trucks sector in 2020. As EV speculation hit the stock market, Xpeng and Li Auto reached all-time highs of $74.49 and $47.70, respectively, in November 2020.
Here’s the One Chinese EV Stock Worth Buying and Holding (LI)
Li Auto is starting to separate itself from other Chinese EV makers; at a difficult time to buy Chinese stocks, LI stock stands out
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Reports of a leaked meeting between Elon Musk and staff at X.com could send shockwaves through the crypto market. Musk revealed a "mind-blowing" plan to take over the global payment system. In his own words, the world's richest man said "you won't need a bank account." Prominent voices in crypto believe what comes next will mirror a crypto mass adoption similar to the one that triggered bitcoin's last bull run.
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Company Calendar

Last Earnings
2/26/2024
Today
3/27/2024
Next Earnings (Estimated)
5/08/2024
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Motor vehicles & car bodies
Sub-Industry
N/A
Fax
N/A
Employees
19,396
Year Founded
2015

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$48.58
High Stock Price Target
$65.00
Low Stock Price Target
$39.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+61.0%
Consensus Rating
Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
3.00
Research Coverage
6 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$1.65 billion
Pretax Margin
8.44%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$17.44 billion
Cash Flow
$6.66 per share
Book Value
$8.04 per share

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
1,061,010,000
Free Float
546,420,000
Market Cap
$32.02 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.11

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Key Executives

  • Mr. Xiang Li (Age 43)
    Founder, Executive Chairman & CEO
    Comp: $236.88k
  • Mr. Donghui Ma (Age 49)
    President & Executive Director
  • Mr. Tie Li (Age 46)
    CFO & Executive Director
    Comp: $301.34k
  • Mr. Yan Xie (Age 44)
    Senior VP & CTO
  • Janet Chang
    Director of Investor Relations
  • Kobe Wang
    Head of Capital Markets
  • Mr. Liangjun Zou
    Senior Vice President
  • Mr. Yang Wang
    Joint Company Secretary
  • Ms. Yee Wa Lau (Age 50)
    Joint Company Secretary

Should I Buy Li Auto Stock? LI Pros and Cons Explained

These insights were generated using artificial intelligence. They are based on proprietary MarketBeat data, news articles, and custom LLM A.I. algorithms. This analysis of Li Auto was last updated on Sunday, March 24, 2024 at 3:04 PM.

Pros

Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Li Auto Inc.:

  • Li Auto Inc. is a leading player in the new energy vehicle market in China, which is a rapidly growing sector due to increasing environmental concerns and government support for electric vehicles.
  • The company offers innovative smart electric vehicles like the Li ONE and Li L series, catering to the evolving preferences of consumers towards sustainable transportation solutions.
  • Recent financial reports indicate a positive revenue growth trend for Li Auto Inc., showcasing its potential for profitability and market expansion.
  • Li Auto Inc.'s strategic focus on technology development and corporate management services enhances its competitive edge in the electric vehicle industry, positioning it for long-term success.
  • Investors may find the current stock price of Li Auto Inc. attractive, considering the growth prospects of the company and the industry it operates in.

Cons

Investors should be bearish about investing in Li Auto Inc. for these reasons:

  • Li Auto Inc. faces intense competition in the new energy vehicle market, which could potentially impact its market share and profitability in the future.
  • The regulatory environment in China regarding new energy vehicles is subject to changes, and any unfavorable policies or regulations could affect Li Auto Inc.'s operations and financial performance.
  • As a relatively young company founded in 2015, Li Auto Inc. may face challenges in establishing a strong brand presence and customer loyalty compared to more established competitors.
  • Investing in Li Auto Inc. involves exposure to risks associated with the automotive industry, such as supply chain disruptions, technological advancements, and changing consumer preferences.
  • Market volatility and macroeconomic factors could impact the stock price of Li Auto Inc., leading to fluctuations in investor returns and potential risks in the short term.

LI Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Li Auto stock right now?

6 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Li Auto in the last year. There are currently 6 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "buy" LI shares.
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What is Li Auto's stock price target for 2024?

6 analysts have issued 1-year price targets for Li Auto's shares. Their LI share price targets range from $39.00 to $65.00. On average, they expect the company's share price to reach $48.58 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 61.0% from the stock's current price.
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How have LI shares performed in 2024?

Li Auto's stock was trading at $37.43 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, LI shares have decreased by 19.4% and is now trading at $30.18.
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When is Li Auto's next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, May 8th 2024.
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How were Li Auto's earnings last quarter?

Li Auto Inc. (NASDAQ:LI) released its quarterly earnings results on Monday, February, 26th. The company reported $0.49 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The business earned $5.88 billion during the quarter. Li Auto had a net margin of 9.44% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 18.37%.

What guidance has Li Auto issued on next quarter's earnings?

Li Auto updated its first quarter 2024 earnings guidance on Tuesday, February, 27th. The company provided EPS guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $4.4 billion-$4.5 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $5.4 billion.

What is Jean-Marc Jestin's approval rating as Li Auto's CEO?

11 employees have rated Li Auto Chief Executive Officer Jean-Marc Jestin on Glassdoor.com. Jean-Marc Jestin has an approval rating of 100% among the company's employees. This puts Jean-Marc Jestin in the top 10% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

What other stocks do shareholders of Li Auto own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Li Auto investors own include Biocept (BIOC), Broadcom (AVGO), ARK Next Generation Internation ETF (ARKW), ARK Innovation ETF (ARKK), ARK Fintech Innovation ETF (ARKF), Argonaut Gold (AR), Aptorum Group (APM), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) and

When did Li Auto IPO?

Li Auto (LI) raised $855 million in an IPO on Thursday, July 30th 2020. The company issued 95,000,000 shares at $8.00-$10.00 per share. Goldman Sachs (Asia), Morgan Stanley, UBS Investment Bank and CICC acted as the underwriters for the IPO and Tiger Brokers and Snowball were co-managers.

Who are Li Auto's major shareholders?

Li Auto's stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD (0.62%), Brilliance Asset Management Ltd. (0.44%), Citadel Advisors LLC (0.00%), Simplex Trading LLC (0.00%), Voloridge Investment Management LLC (0.13%) and Wolverine Asset Management LLC (0.00%).

How do I buy shares of Li Auto?

Shares of LI stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
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This page (NASDAQ:LI) was last updated on 3/28/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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