Contrasting VinFast Auto (VFS) & Its Rivals

VinFast Auto (NASDAQ:VFS) is one of 633 public companies in the “Holding & other investment offices” industry, but how does it contrast to its competitors? We will compare VinFast Auto to similar companies based on the strength of its risk, profitability, valuation, dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings and institutional ownership.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares VinFast Auto and its competitors top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Net Income	Price/Earnings Ratio
VinFast Auto	$13,058.82 billion	$12.02 million	163.86
VinFast Auto Competitors	$622.90 billion	$17.10 million	52.44

VinFast Auto has higher revenue, but lower earnings than its competitors. VinFast Auto is trading at a higher price-to-earnings ratio than its competitors, indicating that it is currently more expensive than other companies in its industry.

Profitability

This table compares VinFast Auto and its competitors’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
VinFast Auto	N/A	-43.68%	2.24%
VinFast Auto Competitors	-57.30%	-66.05%	-1.29%

Risk and Volatility

VinFast Auto has a beta of 0.15, meaning that its share price is 85% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, VinFast Auto’s competitors have a beta of 0.03, meaning that their average share price is 97% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

64.1% of VinFast Auto shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 54.0% of shares of all “Holding & other investment offices” companies are owned by institutional investors. 16.2% of VinFast Auto shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 21.6% of shares of all “Holding & other investment offices” companies are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of current ratings and target prices for VinFast Auto and its competitors, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
VinFast Auto	0	0	0	0	N/A
VinFast Auto Competitors	110	587	860	15	2.50

As a group, “Holding & other investment offices” companies have a potential upside of 38.19%. Given VinFast Auto’s competitors higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe VinFast Auto has less favorable growth aspects than its competitors.

Summary

VinFast Auto beats its competitors on 7 of the 10 factors compared.

About VinFast Auto

VinFast Auto Ltd., an automotive manufacturer, engages in Automobiles and E-scooter related business in Vietnam and the United States. The company operates through Automobiles, E-scooter, Spare Parts, and Aftermarket Services segments. The Automobiles segment offers design, development, manufacturing, and sale of cars and electric buses. The E-scooter segment provides design, development, manufacturing, and sales of 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. The company operates as a subsidiary of Vingroup Joint Stock Company.